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Underwriting Assistant, Property NEW Jobs in North York, ON at Definity Financial Corporation

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Job ID : 7263
Category : Commercial Insurance
Brand : Definity
Regular/Temporary : Regular
Fulltime/Parttime : Full Time
Location : North York, Canada
Posting Range : $33,200 – $57,400

Economical is part of Definity, which includes some of Canada’s most long-standing and innovative insurance brands, including Economical Insurance, Sonnet Insurance, Family Insurance Solutions, and Petline Insurance. Our ambition is to be one of Canada’s leading and most innovative property and casualty insurers. We can’t do that without our people, so we embrace and encourage a culture that’s collaborative, ambitious, rewarding, and empowering.

We offer a flexible, hybrid work experience where employees work from the office and virtually depending on the type of work they are doing and who they are working with. Bring your true self and be a part of our journey. It’s better here.

What can you expect in this role?

Underwriting Assistant is an entry level processing role within the Regional Processing Center. Within this role you will begin to understand the underwriting processes and familiarize yourself with our guidelines and workflow in order to support completion of a variety of tasks.

Working closely with the Underwriters and Technical Processing teams, ensuring work is accurately fully completed

Contributing to achieving defined Service Level Agreements and Operating Level Agreements

Meeting quality and production expectations on a regular basis

Data entry into our policy systems, including some manual coding of off-system policies

Order required reports on policies

Help out with general office and other duties as required

What do you bring to the role?

Preference will be given to candidates with a post-secondary degree or diploma, relevant experience, and commitment to complete a CIP designation.

Able to prioritize and organize your day-to-day tasks, working efficiently to complete tasks

Perform well in a busy environment and remain calm under pressure

Courteous, professional and positive interactions with other team members and our Broker partners in all forms of communication

Team player adaptable to a changing environment

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational and time management skills

Strong attention to detail, ensuring accuracy on transactions handled

Strong computer skills including previous experience in working in case management tools, portals or databases will be an asset.

Bilingual (will be considered an asset)

Interested in this role, but don’t meet every requirement?We encourage you to apply! We know from experience that a candidate doesn’t need 100% of the qualifications listed to bring incredible value to our team. We’re actively seeking diverse backgrounds and perspectives to help us make insurance better. At Definity, inclusion, diversity, and equity aren’t just “nice to have” — they’re essential to our success.

What’s in it for you?

Hybrid work schedule for most roles

Company share ownership program

Pension and savings programs, with company-matched RRSP contributions

Paid volunteer days and company matching on charitable donations

Educational resources, tuition assistance, and paid time off to study for exams

Focus on inclusion with employee groups, support for gender affirmation surgery, access to BIPOC counsellors, access to programs for working parents…

Title: Underwriting Assistant, Property NEW

Company: Definity Financial Corporation

Location: North York, ON

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