Program Underwriter – Downtown Toronto

Senior Program Underwriter

Health, Education and Social Services

Comma Recruitment are currently looking for an Intermediate / Senior Underwriter with experience as a Program Underwriter, exposure to Heath, Education or Social Services is a real asset along with P&C experience.

The Underwriter is responsible for underwriting and servicing moderately complex accounts in accordance with established guidelines and business objectives in the achievement of national standards for data quality and service levels.

• Responsible for the successful evaluation, selection, negotiation, and pricing for assigned policies in order to ensure a profitable book of business within established underwriting authority.
• Develop and maintain a professional relationship with brokers and/or customers to enhance understanding of the target market and to contribute to quality service, problem solving, and risk selection.
• Understand and apply best business practices towards compliance, internal control and operational risk controls in accordance to national standards and regulatory standards and policies.
• Mentor and train less experienced underwriters and support staff.
• Work collaboratively on special projects and assignments when required.
• Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Post-secondary school education and/or equivalent on the job experience.
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the property and casualty industry.
• Excellent keyboarding and data entry skills.
• Working knowledge of company underwriting philosophy, policy contracts, rating programs, risk information sources, underwriting/technical manual information, statuary constraints, and computer workflow procedures.
• Ability to work within and adapt to PC oriented environments, including familiarity with email and Internet skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Actively pursuing CIP/FCIP designation.

Please forward resume to [email protected]