Underwriter Ii - Edmonton, Canada - Alberta Motor Association

Alberta Motor Association

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

AMA:

YOU'RE NO STRANGER TO _risk_
.

IN FACT, YOU FACE IT _every day_
.

Open: _
Closed: Until Filled_
Location: Edmonton, Kingsway_

Whenever you walk down the street or go to a friend's house, you find yourself doing a quick scan around to assess potential risks.

You can't help it - it's just part of who you are. And that's okay, because we need someone like you to join our Insurance team as an Underwriter II.

In this role, you'll report to the Supervisor, Underwriting Operations, and will be responsible for adherence to Underwriting guidelines, procedures and regulations.

This role will balance member needs against business objectives to enable member satisfaction, profitable growth and underwriting excellence.

WHAT MOVES YOU

While you work well on your own, you love being part of and contributing to a team.
Not only are you known for your strong analytic mind, you're also an excellent communicator with some mad negotiation skills.
You're a mega multitasker, able to manage your time and priorities without breaking a sweat.
You have the ability to make intelligent decisions using sound judgment and reason.
You excel under pressure — in fact, you pride yourself on staying cool and calm even in the midst of chaos.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Verify policy transactions and make necessary adjustments immediately, and effectively communicate to Agency and members
Determine how to handle exceptional situations by actively listening to members' needs and finding appropriate solutions
Identify and obtain additional information required to conduct a proper risk analysis
Use sound judgement and reasoning to make informed risk selection decisions
Articulate decisionmaking reasoning to advisors to assist with effective communication to the member
Use your comprehensive knowledge of product manuals, policy wordings, regulations and company procedures to provide prompt, consistent and exceptional service
Offer suggestions for developing and enhancing underwriting practices

WHAT YOU'VE DONE

You have your high school diploma under your belt.
You have a minimum of 2 years automobile and property underwriting experience
Have completed or are working towards the completion of your CIP designation
A Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting or related postsecondary education is an asset.
You are ambitious, highly motivated and have a positive attitude
You have excellent verbal and written communication skills and telephone etiquette

WHAT YOU'LL GET