Unit Manager, Specialty Programs - Mississauga, Canada - Echelon Insurance

Echelon Insurance

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

About Us:

Echelon Insurance provides Personal and Commercial Specialty Insurance solutions to protect Canadian families and businesses across Canada, through our trusted network of Broker partners.

Echelon is a member of the CAA Club Group of Companies, and is an equal opportunity employer who offers a professional environment that champions collaboration, trust, and growth to drive success.

We cultivate a great working dynamic to help us deliver what is best for our associates, Brokers, and Customers.

Who we are:

Get ready to drive your career forward. Life at Echelon is fast paced, performance-driven and rewarding.

We value our Associates' career growth and ongoing professional development - and we regularly recognize their achievements and outstanding results.

We are caring. We are leaders. We are innovators. We are collaborative.

We work hard and play hard. We're about doing what's right and feeling good about it.

Position Details:

What You Will Do

Responsible for achieving operational goals, while adhering to client service standards and being compliant with company and industry regulatory standards.
Recommend and implement business process improvements to manage underwriting support workload.
Manage daily workflow distribution and produce status reporting.
Manage and develop Underwriting Associates to ensure that they are meeting or exceeding performance expectations for key performance indicators
Builds strong customer relationships with Brokers
Ensure compliance with Echelon's underwriting rules, guidelines and policies
Responsible for implementing new policies and procedures and comply with all existing policies and procedures.
Act as the technical resource to handle issues as they arise with respect to new business data entry, endorsements, renewals, systems etc.
Maintains a high level of knowledge of required products.

Who You Are

Post secondary diploma/degree
CIP designation preferred
Minimum of 7 years of Commercial Lines Underwriting experience
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong product knowledge and thorough understanding of insurance policy wordings
Ability to make sound business decisions
Product management experience with profit & loss responsibility
Understanding of financial management methods, the nature of insurance risk and reinsurance
Solid knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point

Our Commitment:

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA).

Echelon Insurance will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Vaccination Policy
As an organization we are focused on safety, which includes the safety and well-being of our Associates. Therefore, you must be and remain fully vaccinated as a condition of employment.