Summary
Location
Surrey, Dartmouth, Calgary
Type
full-time
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About this role
Agile Underwriting Solutions (Agile) has an exciting opportunity for a permanent, full-time Senior Underwriter, Professional Lines. This is a hybrid position based in one of our offices in Dartmouth, NS or Calgary, AB or Surrey, BC office. We are open to consider candidates based outside of our current office locations. We are seeking candidates with professional lines underwriting experience.
What we offer:
- High-growth company environment with great opportunity for development
- Competitive compensation structure and bonuses
- Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
- Diverse mix of staff and demonstrated work/life balance
- Career growth opportunities and continuing education programs
- Flexible paid Values Days to celebrate days important to you
The Opportunity:
The Senior Underwriter, Professional Lines will develop and grow the business by writing new business, managing a renewal portfolio and bringing existing products across Canada while maintaining profitability, and delivering exceptional response times.
In this role you will:
- Professional Lines production underwriting
- Underwriting basic to moderately complex books of professional lines products, coverage, pricing, production and delivery, risk management and managing local brokerage plans
- Quoting and underwriting new business as presented by a broker's office
- Underwriting and negotiating renewals
- Achieving assigned monthly production goals
- Ensuring customer service standards are met
- Applying underwriting guidelines
Here’s what you bring:
- Minimum of 3+ years’ experience as a professional lines underwriter
- Experience working for an MGA an asset
- Experience working with domestic and Lloyds syndicates an asset
- Completion of CIP/CAIB/CRM or working towards it
- Critical thinking and analysis
- Excellent time management and ability to multitask
- Exceptional customer service and organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal skills & existing broker relationships
- Ability to take initiative and work effectively with minimal direction
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At Agile, you will feel the power of community. Agile Underwriting Solutions is an inclusive organization that values diversity in its workforce. We listen, champion equity and diversity, and create safe welcoming spaces where everyone has a voice and is free to be themselves. Agile Underwriting Solutions encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.
If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at [email protected]
Other facts
About Talent Acquisition Team at Westland Insurance. Text reply only.
From humble beginnings in 1980 as a single family-owned brokerage in Ladner, BC, Westland has grown to become one of the largest insurance brokerages in the country. Since then, we’re proud to have grown to a team of over 3,000 employees and close to 300 locations coast-to-coast.
As Westland has expanded across the country, we have always maintained our focus on our people, our clients and our communities.
What you'll do
- The Senior Underwriter will develop and grow the business by writing new business and managing a renewal portfolio. This role includes underwriting professional lines products, ensuring customer service standards are met, and achieving assigned production goals.
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