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Underwriting Assistant

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Experience
5+ years experience in the insurance industry -- experience in Commercial Lines
Posting language
English
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Original job description

A Future with NovaRisk

Now is the time to move forward and make a mark with NovaRisk.

We're an award-winning Managing General Underwriter providing innovative risk transfer solutions to our partners across Canada

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We encourage your unique perspectives, experiences, and ideas to grow together. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance indust

r.

Role

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Acting as a vital resource and working closely with the underwriting and operations teams, you’ll support the business through a variety of operational tasks and accountabilities. This position requires an individual who is a self-starter with attention to detail and can work independently as well as collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. This is a dynamic role and involves working hands-on in various business and insurance operation domains including reporting, underwriting and technology, data analytics and g

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Aout You
The ideal candidate is proactive, positive, detail-oriented and organized. You have strong computer and interpersonal skills, thrive in a fast-paced environment and are flexible to assume a variety of responsibilities as needed. You exhibit business acumen to succeed in an entrepreneurial environment with senior executives and have a demonstrated ability to develop internal and external relationships. A resourceful, inquisitive individual who enjoys problem solving leveraging your interpersonal and communication skills to effectively manage and influence multiple stakeholders and esca

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Provide administrative support to the underwriting team through submission and

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Responsibilities

Support underwriting and operations teams with submission preparation, data entry for quotes and policy transactions, and accurate policy and billing issuance. Liaise with brokers to collect outstanding documents, maintain policy files, prepare renewal and claims information, and provide general office and project support.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree or higher is preferred, along with five or more years of insurance industry experience; commercial lines experience is an asset. Candidates should have strong English communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and preferably insurance credentials such as CIP or CRM and experience with EPIC or a similar business management system.

Skills

  • Attention To Detail
  • Organization
  • Data Entry
  • Underwriting Support
  • Policy Administration
  • Billing Administration
  • Broker Relations
  • Document Management
  • Reporting
  • Data Analytics
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint

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Categories

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Administrative
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Data & Analytics

Keywords

  • Insurance
  • Commercial Lines
  • Underwriting
  • Managing General Underwriter
  • Risk Transfer
  • Submission Preparation
  • Quotes
  • New Business
  • Renewals
  • Endorsements
  • Policy Issuance
  • Billing
  • Broker Relations
  • Policy Files
  • Claims Information
  • Loss Runs
  • Inspection Reports
  • Data Entry
  • Reporting
  • Data Analytics
  • General Office Administration
  • CIP
  • CRM
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • EPIC
  • Business Management System

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