Protecting policyholders and their assets with creative and tailored insurance solutions.
Montreal, QC
As a stable, preferred property & casualty insurance company in Canada that is fully committed to independent brokers, we provide specialized and innovative solutions to our valued broker partners and policyholders. Our adaptive products are exclusively available through an extensive distribution network of selected independent brokers across Canada. Committed to and driven by long-term relationships, we provide personalized service and customized products to meet the emerging needs of individuals and businesses. Commercial property and liability, personal property and automobile insurance are at the core of our business lines. Our client-oriented and knowledgeable experts underwrite a variety of risks, including niche and non-commodity segments. Since 1976, our team provides insurance to Canadians from our offices located in Québec, Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta and British Columbia. Optimum General Inc. is a Canadian holding active through its three companies: Optimum Insurance Company Inc., Optimum West Insurance Company Inc. and Optimum Farm Insurance Inc. Optimum General Inc., is a subsidiary of Optimum Group, a private and diversified financial group with international operations.
Hybrid · North Bay
Investigate and manage property and casualty claims from initial review through resolution, including assessing coverage and damages, negotiating settlements, and authorizing payments. Maintain accurate claim files, communicate with claimants and other stakeholders, coordinate external providers, and participate in proceedings as needed.
Hybrid · North Bay
Investigate and manage policyholder claims from initial notification through resolution by reviewing coverage, gathering and analyzing information, assessing losses, and negotiating settlements within authorized limits. Maintain accurate claim files and provide timely, empathetic service while communicating with stakeholders and collaborating with the claims team.
Hybrid · Montréal
The role involves registering quote requests and entering information into the company system to issue insurance policies and endorsements. It also processes simple endorsements and policy cancellations, requests inspections, and handles other underwriting-related tasks.
Hybrid · Montréal
Analyze, accept, and price agricultural risks; manage new business, renewals, endorsements, prevention inspections, and reinsurance requests. Support junior underwriters, collaborate with claims, maintain strong broker relationships, and contribute to improving underwriting practices.
Hybrid · Montréal
The role involves leading the development and evolution of commercial insurance products, pricing, and contractual wording to ensure profitability and regulatory compliance. The Director also provides technical expertise for complex risks and oversees the training and quality auditing of underwriting teams.
Hybrid · Montréal
The role is split equally between providing advisory services and customer support for employees' personal insurance needs and performing risk analysis and underwriting for specialized files. Responsibilities include managing renewals, pricing new business, and ensuring the profitability and quality of the insurance portfolio.
Hybrid · North Bay
The role is responsible for processing payments, managing collections, and providing administrative support for broker accounts. It involves handling bank deposits, managing returned payments, and responding to inquiries from brokers and insureds.
Hybrid · Trois-Rivières
Conduct physical inspections of commercial and agricultural risks to identify gaps and produce detailed weekly reports. Advise policyholders on necessary corrective measures to improve risk profiles and follow up on implementation.
Hybrid · Burnaby
The role involves underwriting farm and sub-standard risks, including new submissions, renewals, and endorsements. It focuses on maintaining broker relationships and ensuring profitable portfolio growth through disciplined risk evaluation.
Hybrid · Winnipeg
The Commercial Lines Underwriter evaluates and manages commercial insurance risks to ensure profitability and growth. They are responsible for maintaining strong broker relationships and executing business plans to meet regional service objectives.
