Marine underwriter – insurance

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor’s degree
• or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Review individual and group applications for insurance
• Evaluate new and renewal applications to determine insurance risks, insurance premiums, extent of coverage and other conditions
• Ensure compliance with government regulations
• Provide recommendations on individual or group insurance plan designs
• Provide underwriting advice
• Answer inquiries from clients and other company personnel
• Prepare underwriting reports

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Word
• Spreadsheet
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint

Insurance experience

• Marine and aircraft insurance

Additional information

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Large caseload

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Travel insurance