About the role
Next Horizon is here. Fueled by investments in talent and technology, our bold strategy to transform is nearly complete.
At Gore Mutual, we've always set ourselves apart as a modern mutual that does good. Now, we're proudly building on that legacy to transform our company—and our industry—for the better.
Our path forward sharpens our focus on business performance, driven by leading technology, innovation and an agile, high-performing culture. With Gore Mutual and Beneva announcing their intent to merge in 2026, we'll be uniting two well-established, financially strong, and trusted brands to become the strongest mutual insurer in Canada, ensuring Canadians have purpose-driven insurance options for generations to come. Come join us.
The Commercial Sr Auto Underwriter is responsible for the profitable growth of the Commercial Auto portfolio. They are focused on developing successful broker relationships and writing and renewing profitable Commercial business. They will maintain the underwriting integrity of the Commercial Auto portfolio.
What will you do?
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Underwrite risks presented to Gore Mutual (New Business, Renewal, Endorsement, Cancellations).
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The Senior Auto Underwriter would be underwriting Fleet and Garage, challenging accounts, accounts deemed to be underperforming from a profitability standpoint.
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The Senior Auto Underwriter will be responsible for managing a high priority broker relationship such as our large National brokers.
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They will be responsible for building strong relationships which can enable trading of commercial business to improve the commercial portfolio
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The Senior Auto Underwriter is responsible for coaching and mentoring junior staff members. They will provide guidance which is within their own authority and encourage critical thinking and promote a solution-oriented approach.
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The Senior Auto Underwriter is responsible for their own time management and desk management as well as meeting service level agreements.
What will you need to succeed?
- 5+ years of commercial auto underwriting experience
- University degree, college diploma or equivalent experience
- Enrollment in or completion of the CIP (FCIP) designation
- Proven experience providing genuine customer service to broker partners by presenting commercial insurance solutions specific to the needs of the client
- Proficient underwriting skills, sound judgement, decision making, negotiation and analytical ability
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure with minimum supervision
- Proficient skill with computer applications including a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Occasional travel may be required to meet with broker partners throughout Ontario
Location: This role is a hybrid role and requires 2 days a week in office. Tuesdays and Thursdays are the anchor days.
#LI-HYB
#IND-HP
Accessibility for applicants
Gore Mutual Insurance Company is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities during all phases of the recruiting process, including the application process.
If you require accommodation because of a disability, we will work with you to meet your needs. Contact us and a human resources representative will consult with you to determine an appropriate accommodation.
Should you request an accommodation during the interview process, please notify your Talent Acquisition Consultant.
About GORE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
It's no secret we love our job. We have the privilege of watching entrepreneurial ideas come to life; the privilege of serving generations of families as they grow. Gore Mutual is there along the way to offer help when you need it. And we're there to give back so your community becomes a better place to live. Through the Gore Mutual Foundation, we are proud to support many organizations. Like we said - we love our job.
The insurance industry is changing at an exponential pace, driven by changing customer experience, climate change and technology. In response Gore Mutual is making bold moves to reposition our company as a purpose driven, digitally led national insurer. Next Horizon is our 10-year vision and strategy that sets a new path for our company.
Come and make your mark on our Next Horizon!
About the role
Next Horizon is here. Fueled by investments in talent and technology, our bold strategy to transform is nearly complete.
At Gore Mutual, we've always set ourselves apart as a modern mutual that does good. Now, we're proudly building on that legacy to transform our company—and our industry—for the better.
Our path forward sharpens our focus on business performance, driven by leading technology, innovation and an agile, high-performing culture. With Gore Mutual and Beneva announcing their intent to merge in 2026, we'll be uniting two well-established, financially strong, and trusted brands to become the strongest mutual insurer in Canada, ensuring Canadians have purpose-driven insurance options for generations to come. Come join us.
The Commercial Sr Auto Underwriter is responsible for the profitable growth of the Commercial Auto portfolio. They are focused on developing successful broker relationships and writing and renewing profitable Commercial business. They will maintain the underwriting integrity of the Commercial Auto portfolio.
What will you do?
-
Underwrite risks presented to Gore Mutual (New Business, Renewal, Endorsement, Cancellations).
-
The Senior Auto Underwriter would be underwriting Fleet and Garage, challenging accounts, accounts deemed to be underperforming from a profitability standpoint.
-
The Senior Auto Underwriter will be responsible for managing a high priority broker relationship such as our large National brokers.
-
They will be responsible for building strong relationships which can enable trading of commercial business to improve the commercial portfolio
-
The Senior Auto Underwriter is responsible for coaching and mentoring junior staff members. They will provide guidance which is within their own authority and encourage critical thinking and promote a solution-oriented approach.
-
The Senior Auto Underwriter is responsible for their own time management and desk management as well as meeting service level agreements.
What will you need to succeed?
- 5+ years of commercial auto underwriting experience
- University degree, college diploma or equivalent experience
- Enrollment in or completion of the CIP (FCIP) designation
- Proven experience providing genuine customer service to broker partners by presenting commercial insurance solutions specific to the needs of the client
- Proficient underwriting skills, sound judgement, decision making, negotiation and analytical ability
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure with minimum supervision
- Proficient skill with computer applications including a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Occasional travel may be required to meet with broker partners throughout Ontario
Location: This role is a hybrid role and requires 2 days a week in office. Tuesdays and Thursdays are the anchor days.
#LI-HYB
#IND-HP
Accessibility for applicants
Gore Mutual Insurance Company is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities during all phases of the recruiting process, including the application process.
If you require accommodation because of a disability, we will work with you to meet your needs. Contact us and a human resources representative will consult with you to determine an appropriate accommodation.
Should you request an accommodation during the interview process, please notify your Talent Acquisition Consultant.
About GORE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY
It's no secret we love our job. We have the privilege of watching entrepreneurial ideas come to life; the privilege of serving generations of families as they grow. Gore Mutual is there along the way to offer help when you need it. And we're there to give back so your community becomes a better place to live. Through the Gore Mutual Foundation, we are proud to support many organizations. Like we said - we love our job.
The insurance industry is changing at an exponential pace, driven by changing customer experience, climate change and technology. In response Gore Mutual is making bold moves to reposition our company as a purpose driven, digitally led national insurer. Next Horizon is our 10-year vision and strategy that sets a new path for our company.
Come and make your mark on our Next Horizon!