Underwriting Assistant - Mississauga, Canada - USLI

USLI

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Essential Functions:

This position works closely with insurance agents and brokers (our customers) in the binding of insurance, servicing of policies, and review/follow-up of underwriting information.

The position encourages and creates opportunities for growth so team members can develop their insurance acumen for long term company advancement.

Other Duties and Responsibilities:

Review and professionally handle all customer inquiries within our service promise with a focus on quality and efficiency
Work collaboratively with multiple departments to ensure best possible outcome for all inquiries while minimizing touches and providing excellent customer service
Work within underwriting authority and obtain underwriter approval when necessary
Pursue opportunities for growth and development through USLI University, continuing education, workshops and classes
Communicate ideas for procedural or workflow improvement
Complete departmental specific reports or projects
Assist in training new team members when ready

Specific Skills:

Strong organizational and written/verbal communication skills
Strong commitment to customer service and attention to detail
Ability to work independently in a fast paced team environment
Desire to learn and understand our insurance product offerings

Minimum Job Requirements:

Postsecondary education or equivalent business experience
Property/Casualty insurance experience
History of continuing insurance education preferred

At USLI, our goal is to strengthen our community and culture by representing all races, genders, religions and sexual orientations.

We continue to move conversations about diversity, equity and inclusion forward to ensure every community member has a sense of belonging, a voice and a seat at the table.

USLI provides full-time community members with a comprehensive benefits package, access to wellness programs, continuing education resources, and multiple opportunities to get involved with charitable organizations.

In response to the COVID19 pandemic, USLI is working toward returning to our physical offices. Our team members are currently working in a hybrid model with the goal of returning to 75% onsite employment for all Community Members (unless job description indicates otherwise) _
_as of June 2023__._