Totten Insurance Group has an immediate opening for a Commercial Underwriter to join our Dartmouth / Halifax Office team.

Reporting to the Manager, Atlantic Canada, and is responsible for:

• Underwriting, new business, renewals and endorsements according to underwriting guidelines, authority limits and company standards.
• Thorough knowledge of policy wordings and limitations.
• Responding to broker requests and inquiries on a timely basis.
• Managing relationships with brokers, including acting as the dedicated resource.
• Broker visits when needed.
• Search for solutions to complex problems. Act as a guide to others and assist with resolving problems and making decisions with respect to policies and procedures in the Property and Casualty area of Underwriting.
• Processing all assigned work promptly and accurately.
• Working effectively within Atlantic Canada team dynamic.
• Maintain knowledge of company and industry Underwriting policies, procedures and standards.
• Other miscellaneous duties as required

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Ability to exercise sound judgment in risk selection
• Strong decision making skills and ability to bring creativity to underwriting risks
• Develops and maintains productive working relationships with peers, clients, and industry personnel
• A strong work ethic, good organizational skills and the ability to work within a team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum 2-3 years commercial underwriting experience
• Working toward CIP and/or AIIC designation
• Knowledgeable insurance professional
• Strong experience using MS Office suite
• Working knowledge of TAM a strong asset

The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined in accordance with the Company’s Compensation and Salary Administration Plan and the individual’s qualification and experience.

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