Personal Lines Underwriter Specialist

Job title:

Personal Lines Underwriter Specialist

Company

VTRAC Consulting Corporation

Job description

Thank you for applying to VTRAC opportunities. Please e-mail your resume as a MS-WORD document in confidence Subject: Personal Lines Underwriter Specialist, Attention: or call: (647) 598 1825Position#: 241xxx
Position: Personal Lines Underwriter Specialist
Position Type: Permanent
No. of Positions: 1
Location: Waterloo, ONWhy join:

• Competitive Salary and Bonus
• RRSP matching up to 5% for future planning
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision care
• Growth Possibilities: Opportunity for career progression

Responsibilities

• Act as the lead person on special projects and initiatives as may be required.
• Assist in the development and delivery of technical and non-technical Underwriting training to internal staff and external brokers and business partners.
• Lead training initiatives both in group and in one on one settings as well as developing training materials
• Has specialized knowledge of own products and pricing to interpret and provide guidance to others (co-workers and distributors)
• Uses full knowledge of policy wordings to train junior staff with risk analysis, recommendation of missing coverage, and generation of additional product line sales
• Provides training to new hires and junior staff to ensure compliance and minimize company exposure;
• Fully understands the common terms, conditions and exclusions of policy coverage’s and can recognize gaps in coverage, or exposure to loss
• Understands the political, legal and social influences on underwriting own product line, and ensures compliance with established principles.
• Aware of acceptance rules for other related lines of business
• Refers to other product line underwriters accordingly
• Can explain factors affecting loss ratios, severity and frequency
• Analyzing all relevant data using appropriate software to determine whether the level of risk is acceptable;

Qualifications

• Have 8-10 years of complex underwriting experience
• Post-secondary education, CIP designation is an asset.
• Exemplary analytical skills and can make informed decisions.
• Skilled communicator who can adapt your approach to your audience.
• Influence decisions and negotiate strategically.
• Enthusiastic learner who thrives within a team or independently.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal.
• Proven decision-making and analytical skills, including the ability to determine how to grow business profitability through assessment and analysis of individual risks.

We thank all candidates in advance. Only selected candidates for interviews will be contacted. For other exciting opportunities, please visit us at . VTRAC is an equal opportunity employer.Toronto . New York . Houston . Palo AltoJob OverviewDate Posted: Posted 9 hours agoExpiration date: August 29, 2024Location:Job Title: Personal Lines Underwriter SpecialistApply For This JobYou need to be signed in to apply for this position.You can apply to this job and others using your online resume. Click the link below to submit your online resume and email your application to this employer.

Expected salary

Location

Waterloo, ON

Job date

Thu, 01 Aug 2024 02:36:27 GMT

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