Commercial Underwriter

Posted: Thursday, 24 April 2025
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Location: Dartmouth, NS, , CA

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

Westland Insurance Group is hiring!

Description:

Agile Underwriting Solutions (Agile) has an exciting opportunity for a new Commercial Underwriter at our Dartmouth, NS office. This is a hybrid position. We are open to consider candidates based outside of NS in our Calgary AB or Surrey BC office. If you are career minded and have a passion for commercial underwriting, you'll love working for us!

What we offer:
  • High-growth company environment with great opportunity for development
  • Competitive salary and bonus structure
  • 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 Commercial Underwriter 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:

  • Property & casualty underwriting
  • Underwriting basic to moderately complex books of commercial property and casualty 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 sales goals
  • Ensuring customer service standards are met
  • Applying underwriting guidelines



Here's what you bring:
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience as a property/casualty underwriter
  • Experience working for an MGA an asset
  • University degree or post-secondary diploma
  • 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 & broker relationships
  • Ability to take initiative and work effectively with minimal direction


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Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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