Position Title: Senior Commercial Underwriter
Type: Remote / Full-Time (Markham, ON Region)
About Our Client
Our client is a well established, award-winning incorporated Managing General Agent (MGA) serving Canada’s specialty and niche product insurance markets, offering one of the most comprehensive product lines available.
Established over 20 years ago, the organization has grown to encompass a wide range of niche and specialty products including Casualty & Property, High Value Residential, Sports, Leisure & Entertainment; Health & Beauty, Special Events, Inland Marine, Logging, Aviation and Marine. Renowned for their agile, entrepreneurial culture and commitment to tailored risk solutions, this company has earned a strong reputation in the commercial and personal lines marketplace.
With a mission rooted in delivering innovative, high quality insurance programs, they take pride in building strong, enduring relationships with brokers and markets alike. Their values: integrity, expertise, and service, are at the heart of everything they do. The organization has experienced consistent growth and continues to expand its footprint nationwide, driven by a dynamic team of passionate insurance professionals.
Joining this company means being part of a collaborative, forward thinking environment where your contributions have a direct impact. As a Senior Commercial Underwriter, you will play a key role in developing and expanding their high value homeowners’ program, while influencing strategic underwriting decisions that shape the company’s success. If you're looking for a role that offers autonomy, recognition, and the chance to work with a high-performing national team, this is it.
Key Responsibilities
As a P&C Underwriter, you will:
- Review, underwrite and price new business and renewals with confidence and precision
- Grow and maintain a profitable book of business
- Focusing on growing our High Value Homeowners Program and collaborating with our team of Underwriters across the country.
- Establish & strengthen relationships with retail producing brokers by encouraging additional submission inflow.
- Share feedback, market intel, and insights with the team to help everyone stay sharp and aligned
- Attend broker meetings and industry events — your presence matters.
- Potential to participate in discussions with markets & add commentary on specific programs
Qualifications
What You Bring to the Team
- 5+ years of commercial property & casualty underwriting experience (MGA experience is a strong asset)
- Level 1 General Insurance license or willingness to obtain within a specified time frame
- Professional designations such as CAIB, CIP, CRM, or FCIP (completed or in progress preferred)
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to handle complex tasks under pressure
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in underwriting processes
- Self-motivated with a solution-oriented mindset and drive to exceed targets
- Effective communicator with strong negotiation and interpersonal skills
- Confident working independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
- Adaptable to change, with a proactive approach to learning and professional development
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel)
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