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Underwriter, Commercial Lines
BrokerLinkUnderwriter in Commercial Lines evaluating and pricing risks within established guidelines. Collaborating with teams to manage client relationships and ensure compliance with underwriting practices.
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in commercial underwriting, including risk evaluation, pricing, and compliance with underwriting guidelines. Strong relationship-building and communication skills are essential for managing client interactions and collaborating with internal teams.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Commercial Underwriting ExperienceRIBO LicenseRisk Evaluation and PricingMicrosoft Office ProficiencyBilingualism (English/French)
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Risk EvaluationPricingUnderwriting PracticesPolicy InquiriesRating TransactionsProcess ImprovementsProgram EnhancementsAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving Skills
Soft Skills
Relationship-BuildingEffective CommunicationAttention to DetailTeam CollaborationWillingness to Learn
Tools & Technologies
Internal SystemsElectronic Filing
Certifications & Qualifications
RIBO License
Industry Keywords
Commercial BrokeringInsuranceUnderwriting GuidelinesRegulatory Requirements
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support the underwriting of a portfolio of commercial business within established program guidelines and authority limits
- Evaluate and price risks with guidance, applying consistent underwriting practices to support profitable growth
- Quote and bind new business, renewals, and endorsements with a focus on scalability and operational efficiency
- Support client management activities by responding to inquiries, addressing basic issues, and ensuring a high level of service
- Build and maintain positive relationships with insurers, clients, and internal stakeholders
- Collaborate with internal teams to support program performance and operational efficiency
- Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, program rules, and regulatory requirements
- Contribute to process improvements and program enhancements where appropriate
- Utilize internal systems for policy inquiries, electronic filing, underwriting, and rating transactions
- Participate in training and development to build underwriting knowledge and expertise
- Contribute as a strong team player, supporting team initiatives and fostering a collaborative environment
- Opportunity to participate in occasional travel
Requirements
What you’ll need- 1–3 years of commercial brokering, underwriting, or insurance experience
- RIBO license required
- Strong interest in developing a career in commercial underwriting
- Good relationship-building skills with clients, insurers, and team members
- Ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
- Solid analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible work arrangements
- Multiple benefits offered to support physical and mental wellbeing
- Wellness account and much more
- Share plan & other savings