Underwriting Assistant, Commercial Lines
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full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Kitchener • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$47,100 - CA$57,500 per year
About the role
- Handle insurance policy endorsements and cancellations
- Answer straightforward inquiries from brokers promptly and courteously
- Assist Underwriters with the administration of complex policies
- Apply underwriting strategies in accordance with company guidelines and personal underwriting authority limits
- Support brokers regarding underwriting and rating policies
- Work closely to develop and maintain positive business partnerships with brokers and co-workers
- Use the computer system for policy inquiry, electronic filing, underwriting and rating transactions
- Make recommendations to improve the department and increase its efficiency
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience
- Strong typing skills to process daily work
- Highly organized to manage workflow efficiently without continuous supervision
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Initiative and ability to work under pressure
- Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office products and computer tools
- Team player
- No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing
- Wellness account and much more
- Share plan & other savings
- Group RRSP, with company matching
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
insurance policy endorsementsinsurance policy cancellationsunderwriting strategiespolicy inquiryelectronic filingrating transactionstyping skills
Soft Skills
organizational skillscommunication skillsinitiativeability to work under pressureteam player