Underwriting Assistant - Vancouver, Canada - Intact

Intact

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

From coast-to-coast, our inspiring colleagues are at the heart of what we do best: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

With our team, you'll bring this purpose to life every day by living our Values, being open to change, and pursuing your goals.

In return, we'll give you countless opportunities to learn and grow, alongside a diverse and passionate community of experts - the best the industry has to offer.

You'll be empowered to be your best self, do your best work, and make a meaningful impact. Here, you can help shape the future of insurance, win as a team, and grow with us.

About the role

It's more than a great career. It's a bright future.
Are you a student looking to gain invaluable industry experience and fast-track an exciting career?

This is an opportunity to join our
Underwriting Assistant -4 month Student (Summer 2023)
At Intact, we're leading an insurance transformation to better protect people, businesses and society. We want future leaders - like you - to help us lead the charge.

Join our Underwriting team In this role, you'll make a difference while building the skills and experience that will propel your career forward.

Here, we cultivate an environment that will help you meet your full potential. You'll be encouraged to seize on challenges, learn from our diverse teams, and grow. As a valued member of the team, you'll get hands-on business experience, on-the-job coaching and opportunities to build relationships.

That's how we develop the future leaders who will continue to deliver on our purpose to help people, businesses, and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

What you'll do here:

Provide support to regional underwriters, underwriting assistants, and the larger teams in a variety of capacities including but not limited to processing transactions
Provide legendary customer service to both our external and internal clients on the phone and in written correspondence.
Direct inquiries and assignments to the appropriate individual or unit.
Perform other ad hoc duties or projects as assigned by your manager.

This role will offer you the chance to:

Experience first-hand what it's like to work in our Underwriting department and discover more about how advances in technology are shaping the way the insurance business works.
Explore new ideas and learn about best practices in a fun, inclusive environment.
Put your creative mind to work while you help the team solve problems and contribute to challenging, meaningful projects.

What you bring to the table:

Must be pursuing a Bachelor's or College Degree in the Fall 2023 semester; those graduating in or before April 2023 will be considered graduates and will not be eligible for this opportunity.
Customer focused with excellent listening and communication skills.
Eager to learn and not afraid to ask questions.
Selfdriven and capable of working on multiple tasks in a fastpaced environment.
Agile and flexible to changing business needs.
Able to foster strong working relationships in a collaborative team environment.
Strong computer skills and capable of navigating through various systems
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What we offer
Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day.

Here is some of what you can expect as a temporary member of our team:

Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow
Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues
A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs
Inclusive employeeled networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities.
A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity.

We'll work with you to meet your needs.