Commercial Division Leader, Underwriting – Remote in BC - IW-9631
Date of modification: January 28, 2025
Job number: IW-9631
Detail
Job title: Commercial Division Leader, Underwriting – Remote in BC
Location: Abbotsford, Burnaby, Chilliwack, Coquitlam, Kamloops, Kelowna, Langley, North Vancouver, Pitt Meadows, Richmond, Surrey, Vancouver, West Vancouver
Description
Our client is looking for an experienced Commercial Underwriter to join their team! The ideal candidate must have Level 1 General Insurance License, at least 8 years relevant underwriting experience and prior MGA experience.
Location: Remote in BC
Responsibilities and Duties include but are not limited to:
- Reviewing and responding to internal Underwriting referrals on both new and renewal business
- Assist members of the UW team with workflow balance and setting of goals/objectives
- Identify significant trends with a view to provide recommendations that are aligned with strategic and operational plans
- Assist in development & deployment of underwriting development/learning strategy and materials
- Coordinate with VP of Underwriting in terms of production monitoring, report preparation and review of analytics
- Maintain and establish relationships with retail producing brokers by encouraging additional submission inflow
Requirements:
- 8+ years of Commercial Insurance Experience with at least 3 years Senior level experience
- Prior working experience with MGA
- Level 1 General Insurance license
- CAIB, CIP, CRM, FCIP or working towards a designation is preferred
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Strong underwriting acumen, effective communication and management skills
DGA Careers has been proudly serving the Canadian insurance industry for over 30 years, specializing in providing insurance recruiting services to major insurers, insurance brokerage firms and independent adjusting firms. With offices in Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Edmonton, and Calgary, DGA Careers is well positioned to conduct searches with a national scope. Our unrivalled professional network across Canada provides us with the ability to reach vital key influencers and passive candidates nationally.
Interested candidates please contact Vanessa Ip at 778-383-9790 ext. 105 or forward your resume in confidence to vanessa
Information
- City: Vancouver
- Market segment: Commercial Insurance
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Education: CIP, CIP Partial Completion, Insurance License Level 1
- Expertise: Underwriting , Underwriting - Commercial , Underwriting - Property/Casualty , Professional Liability
- Minimum experience required: 7 to 10 Years
- Contact name: Vanessa Ip
- Contact email: vanessa@dgacareers.com
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