Underwriting Technician, Full-time New Graduate - Dartmouth, Canada - Definity

Definity

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Dartmouth, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Underwriting Technician, Full-Time New Graduate (September 2023 Start Date):
Job

ID :
6130

Category :
Commercial Insurance

Brand :
Definity

Regular/Temporary :
Regular

Fulltime/Parttime :
Full Time

Location :
Dartmouth, Canada

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Definity includes some of Canada's most long-standing and innovative insurance brands, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance.

With strong roots that date back to 1871, we've grown to become a digital leader in the insurance industry. We're proud to help our clients and communities adapt and thrive in a world of constant change.

Our promise to you:
It's better here. Why? Because we CARE, and we provide an employee experience that's collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering.

Our ambition is to be one of Canada's leading and most innovative P&C insurers. Come be a part of our journey, and love what you do.

Definity offers a flexible, hybrid work experience where employees work from the office and virtually depending on the type of work they are doing and who they are working with.

Leader's partner with their teams to find the right balance of on-site and remote work that best meets the needs of their teams, colleagues, brokers and customers, while ensuring collaboration, teamwork and accountability for goals.

YOUR NEXT STEPS AS NEW GRADUATES -**From classroom to career, every step of your journey has an impact on your future. That's why it makes sense to choose a company that offers truly rewarding work and real-life experience. At Definity, your contributions, creativity, and energy will be put to good use, and you'll get to be involved with initiatives that support our strategic goals and use your skills in a supportive team environment.

If you're looking for a company that takes care of its people — full time and part time alike — and has a track record of doing big things, get ready to love it here.

Start Date: September 2023_
Duration: Fulltime position_

What you'll be doing

Underwrite different types of transactions, including (but not limited to) renewals and policy changes depending on your level of authority.
Work with the team to maintain a profitable insurance portfolio.
Provide exceptional service to broker partners in all interactions.
Contribute to the achievement of established service level agreements and operational service level agreements.
Constantly meet expectations in terms of production and quality of the subscription.
Demonstrate an excellent understanding of underwriting guidelines and standard operating procedures, risk exposure factors, pricing structures, types of guarantees, reinsurance structures and hazards in order to assess risks. class and rate transactions.
Ensure that insurance policies are priced according to company guidelines and that the rate is adequate in the relevant policy management system.
Ensure compliance with provincial auto insurance regulations.
Identify and escalate gaps in SharePoint, case management system, policy management systems and phone system performance, as well as help find opportunities for continuous improvement to maximize efficiency and broker experience.

What you bring

Completed high school diploma and relevant work experience.
Preference will be given to applicants who have postsecondary credential (s) or the CIP designation.
Preference will be given to applicants with experience in a commercial underwriting support position.
Professional, friendly and courteous in all interactions, both with clients and colleagues.
Ability to perform tasks well in a busy period and to maintain composure under pressure.
Team spirit and ability to adapt well to a changing environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.

Did you know?
- _We care about our new graduates:_ Definity's students are considered the best pipeline of talent for our full-time, permanent positions.
- _We care about students:_ Definity distributes $85,000 in scholarships to students across Canada each year.
- _We care about our community:_ Definity donates more than $1 million every year to causes that drive true change in the neighbourhoods in which we live and work.

What can Definity offer you?

Meaningful work forwarding our purpose of building a better world by helping our clients and communities adapt and thrive in their hardest times of need.
Culture of accountability, empowerment, and collaboration.
Opportunities to support personal and professional growth through reallife experience and unique learning opportunities. Our Leadership Essentials program builds knowledge and skills to Team Leaders to Directors
Opportunity to join our employee groups focused on women's empowerment, LGBTQ+, antiracism and cultural equity, and environmen