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Underwriting Assistant NE-CAN-NE

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

The salary range for this position is between $45,000.00 CAD - $75,000.00 CAD · Full-time

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Pay
The salary range for this position is between $45,000.00 CAD - $75,000.00 CAD
Job type
Full-time
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Experience
1-2 years of insurance industry experience, preferably in underwriting support.
Posting language
English
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Original job description

Join Starr, a global leader in commercial insurance with over a century of expertise. We empower our employees to innovate, make impactful decisions, and build lasting client relationships worldwide. At Starr, you'll work in an entrepreneurial culture alongside accessible leaders, leveraging our financial strength and vast industry experience to deliver solutions for our clients, no matter how complex. Grow your career with a rapidly growing company that invests in its people and their ability to drive real progress.

Role Overview:

The Underwriting Assistant provides administrative and technical support to the underwriting team, helping facilitate the risk assessment and policy issuance process for clients. This individual contributes to the effective delivery of insurance products and ensures a high standard of service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist underwriters with risk analysis and policy documentation.
  • Compile, review, and verify application data and support documents.
  • Process endorsements, renewals, and policy changes.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Communicate with brokers, agents, and clients for clarification and additional information.
  • Prepare quote letters, binders, and coverage summaries.
  • Monitor and track submission status and deadlines.
  • Support team with any administrative tasks related to underwriting.

Qualifications:

  • Post-secondary education, ideally in business, insurance, or a related field.
  • 1-2 years of insurance industry experience, preferably in underwriting support.
  • Knowledge of Canadian insurance regulations and standards.
  • Proficiency in MS Office; familiarity with insurance management systems (ex. Policy Works, Guidewire) an asset.
  • Strong communication, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple tasks.

Disclosure:

  • During our selection process, we do not use artificial intelligence (AI) systems or applications to assess or make decisions regarding candidates. All selection decisions are made by our human recruitment team.
  • The salary range for this position is between $45,000.00 CAD - $75,000.00 CAD
  • This is a replacement to current full time staff.

Starr is an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and we're committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We offer first class training and development opportunities to all employees. Our aim is to grow our own talent and bring out the best in people.
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Responsibilities

Support underwriters with risk analysis, application review, policy documentation, and the processing of endorsements, renewals, and policy changes. Maintain compliant records, communicate with brokers, agents, and clients, prepare quotes and coverage materials, and track submissions and deadlines.

Requirements

Post-secondary education is preferred, ideally in business, insurance, or a related field, along with 1–2 years of insurance experience, preferably in underwriting support. Candidates should know Canadian insurance regulations, be proficient in Microsoft Office, and have strong communication, organizational, attention-to-detail, and collaboration skills; familiarity with Policy Works or Guidewire is an asset.

Skills

  • Risk Analysis
  • Policy Documentation
  • Application Data Review
  • Endorsements Processing
  • Renewals Processing
  • Policy Changes
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Broker Communication
  • Quote Preparation
  • Binder Preparation
  • Coverage Summaries
  • Submission Tracking
  • Attention To Detail
  • Organization
  • Microsoft Office
  • Insurance Management Systems

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Categories

  • Finance & Accounting
  • Administrative
  • Customer Service & Support

Keywords

  • Commercial Insurance
  • Underwriting
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Analysis
  • Policy Issuance
  • Policy Documentation
  • Application Data
  • Endorsements
  • Renewals
  • Policy Changes
  • Canadian Insurance Regulations
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Brokers
  • Agents
  • Quote Letters
  • Binders
  • Coverage Summaries
  • Submission Tracking
  • Microsoft Office
  • Policy Works
  • Guidewire
  • Insurance Management Systems
  • Client Service

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