Underwriting Assistant - Regina, Canada - Saskatchewan Government Insurance

Saskatchewan Government Insurance

Verified Company

Regina, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Do you value integrity and innovation? How about passion and caring? Great Us too, and that's why you'll fit right in.

Our intentional culture promotes trust and participation, encouraging you to bring your heart and mind to work every day.

In-Scope

Permanent, Full Time (Monday - Friday, 36 hours per week)

Work Location:

Regina Head Office - This role is eligible for hybrid, which means you'll have the flexibility of working from home and in the office (in Regina), on a scheduled rotation once probation requirements have been met.

Until then, the successful incumbent will be expected to work on-site, full-time.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Note: This section is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities other duties and responsibilities may be assigned._

Underwriting Operations Obtains additional information on risk if required. Determines if risk is acceptable, needs modification, or should be declined based on analysis of all information pertinent to the risk. Contentious risks are discussed with a staff member in a senior position. Corresponds with brokers to request information and explain underwriting requirements and decisions.- Communicates with brokers as to the conditions, limitations, rates, and premiums to apply.- Provides input into work processes and procedures and identifies areas for improvement.- Develops a basic understanding of existing and emerging industry trends and market conditions and obtains additional information on risk if required.- Develops a basic understanding of the policy wordings, conditions, limitations, rates and premiums with a focus on customer needs.- Maintains accurate records of decisions made and maintain completeness of policy data.- Completes claim alerts, underwriter reviews, and performs other related duties as assigned.

Broker Experience and Relationship Management- Identifies opportunities to improve broker experience and seeks to find solutions while adhering to the company guidelines and underwriting authority.- Works with claims and other departments to deliver a consistent experience to brokers and customers.- Understand and provide guidance to broker on the technologies used and offer support in completing business.- Explains underwriting criteria and decisions to brokers.

High Performance Team & Culture- Supports a culture of leadership and accountability to effectively meet the key accountabilities within the scope of the role.- Displays leadership by committing to a culture of continuous learning/development of self and supports others by actively sharing knowledge, providing guidance, mentoring, training, and supporting developmental opportunities.- Demonstrates that the Health, Safety and Emergency Management Policy is applied in area of responsibility for self and others.

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS- Fundamental knowledge of operations and related assets of appropriate business area (Commercial Auto, Commercial Property or Farm).- Fundamental knowledge of the coverages of insurance products and related provincial/federal legislation applicable to the appropriate business area (Commercial Auto, Commercial Property or Farm)- Fundamental knowledge of the Principles & Practices of Insurance Fundamental knowledge of reinsurance principles.

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS- A two-year diploma from an accredited post-secondary education institution in a relevant field of study such as Business, or defined equivalency.

EXPERIENCE years' experience working in a customer service or related insurance role.

Pay Range:
$47, $56,244.00

Posting Close Date:
June 19, 2023