Associate Underwriter, Technical Risk (9-Month Contract)

What it’s like to be a Northbridge Associate Underwriter, Technical Risk: Northbridge Insurance Associate Underwriters customize solutions for our commercial clients when they need insurance products to cover our large, complex commercial technical risks. They work closely with our extensive broker network to develop unique solutions for all classes of risk. Our Associate Underwriters are passionate about maintaining strong relationships with our brokers – this means emails and phone calls don’t go unanswered, and in-person broker meetings are regularly penned into their calendars. Working in a collaborative team, there is the opportunity for coaching, mentoring and development from our more experienced underwriters to help grow your appetite of risks. This is a 9-month contract position. We want your talent! If you are great at: Commercial underwriting Problem-solving and critical thinking Customer service and relationship-building If you have: 2+ years of Commercial Underwriting experience Post-secondary school education and/or equivalent on the job experience Experience in the commercial property and casualty industry Experience with commercial fleet underwriting is considered an asset Working knowledge of underwriting manuals, policy contracts, rating programs, risk information sources, underwriting/technical manual information, statuary constraints, and computer workflow procedures Strong customer service background We really mean it when we say we put you first. Here are a few ways how: Hybrid work! We have a flexible hybrid model that allows you to work from home up to 2 days per week, with added flexibility for when you really need it. NBFC cares about the community and supports the causes you believe in with donation matching and team volunteer days. We help you prioritize your well-being from day one through wellness programs, rewards, and recognition programs. We’re committed to pay transparency and fairness. The base salary range for this role is $52,000 - $78,000, which reflects the expected base pay – not the total compensation package. The actual base salary may vary depending on your experience, skills, and alignment with the position. We’re also open to candidates at different levels, so if this range doesn’t quite match your expectations, don’t let that hold you back — we’d still love to hear from you. #LI-CD1 Who we are: We’re Northbridge Insurance. We’re proud to work with Canada’s most trusted commercial broker networks. We have a reputation for being one of Canada’s leading commercial insurance providers. Our employees are dedicated to understanding the needs of our customers and creating solutions that help Canadian businesses have a safer and brighter future. We’re a company of passionate people who put people first. Do you want to join a team that believes in working hard – and having fun at work – all while making a difference? Look no further than Northbridge. At Northbridge Financial we embrace and celebrate you and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all! No matter who you are or what makes you unique, we welcome you. Please let us know how we can assist or accommodate you during the selection process.

The Associate Underwriter will customize insurance solutions for complex commercial technical risks while maintaining strong relationships with the broker network. They will work in a collaborative team environment to develop unique risk solutions and participate in ongoing coaching and development.

Candidates must have at least 2 years of commercial underwriting experience and a post-secondary education or equivalent experience. Proficiency in commercial property and casualty insurance, along with strong customer service and analytical skills, is required.

• Hybrid work • Donation matching • Team volunteer days • Wellness programs • Rewards and recognition programs

• Customer servicePreferred
• Problem solvingPreferred
• Critical ThinkingPreferred
• Relationship BuildingPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Commercial underwriting
• Problem-solving
• Critical thinking
• Customer service
• Relationship-building
• Commercial property and casualty
• Commercial fleet underwriting
• Underwriting manuals
• Policy contracts
• Rating programs
• Risk information sources
• Technical manual information
• Statutory constraints
• Computer workflow procedures
• Commercial Real Estate
• Hybrid Model
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Workflow Management
• Underwriting
• Customer Service
• Critical Thinking
• Problem Solving
• Mentorship
• Relationship Building
• Coaching
• Technical Communication
• Prioritization

• Finance & Accounting
• Customer Service & Support
• Underwriting Associate
• Technical Sales Specialist
• Information and Communications Technology Sales Professionals
• Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week

Office presence

3 days per week