Intermediate Underwriter, Long Haul Trucking (ECH-Alberta)
CAA South Central Ontario
Alberta
Permanent
Full-time
2 months ago
About UsEchelon Insurance provides Personal and Commercial Specialty Insurance solutions to protect Canadian families and businesses across Canada, through our trusted network of Broker partners. Echelon is a member of the CAA Club Group of Companies, and is an equal opportunity employer who offers a professional environment that champions collaboration, trust, and growth to drive success. We cultivate a great working dynamic to help us deliver what is best for our associates, Brokers, and Customers.Who we areGet ready to drive your career forward. Life at Echelon is fast paced, performance-driven and rewarding. We value our Associates' career growth and ongoing professional development - and we regularly recognize their achievements and outstanding results.We are caring. We are leaders. We are innovators. We are collaborative.We work hard and play hard. We're about doing what's right and feeling good about it.Position DetailsWhat You Will DoResponsible for the successful evaluation, selection, negotiation and pricing for assigned policies to ensure a profitable book of business within established underwriting authoritiesComplete data entry of policy information to ensure timeliness and accuracy of transactionsEnsure endorsements, renewals, reissues and cancellations are reviewed and analyzed in accordance with corporate standards and guidelinesAssist in achieving overall renewal rate increases based on exposure and rate adequacy guidelinesAnalyze new business for profitability with guidance from a more senior underwriter by assessing exposures and hazards, including loss prevention where requiredDevelop and maintain professional relationships with brokers and/or customers to enhance understanding of the target market and to contribute to quality service, problem solving, and risk selection all within company service standardsMaintain knowledge of industry trends, developments, and regulatory changes including competitive analysis and market conditionsCordial interaction with brokers and customers to ensure their satisfaction and high level of business retentionParticipate in the communication and education of brokers concerning the corporate underwriting philosophy, policies, and procedures as requiredConsistently apply best business practices towards compliance, internal control and operational risk controlsMonitor trends and developments re areas of concern such as loss ratios, risk trends or other discrepanciesWho You Are
Post-secondary school education and/or equivalent on the job experience
Attained or working towards completing courses towards the CIP and CRM designation
A minimum of 3-5 years fleet underwriting experience in long haul trucking is required
Working knowledge of underwriting techniques, guidelines, rating programs, risk information sources, coverages, underwriting/technical knowledge and computer workflow procedures
Strong computer skills including Outlook, Word and Excel
What's In It For You
Competitive total compensation and benefits package
Annual shared success program based on performance
Annual merit increases based on performance
Defined Contribution Pension Plan with a matching contribution component
Complimentary CAA Membership
Our CommitmentWe are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Echelon Insurance will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.#LI-REMOTE
