Personal Lines Underwriter, Farm & Specialty Lines
PersonalLines Underwriter, Farm & Specialty Lines
ThePersonal Lines Underwriter, Farm & Specialty Lines is responsible forunderwriting farm and sub-standard risks, writing new submissions, renewals,and endorsements within established authority. This role supports profitableportfolio growth by applying sound judgment, maintaining strong brokerrelationships, and delivering responsive, solutions-oriented service.
Keyresponsibilities
Underwritenew business, renewals, and endorsements within established authority,guidelines, and service standards.
Evaluaterisk quality, coverage requirements, pricing, terms, and conditions.
Develop andmaintain effective broker relationships through timely communication andpractical underwriting solutions.
Contributeto retention and profitable growth through effective negotiation anddisciplined account management.
Maintainaccurate file documentation and ensure compliance with internal processes andregulatory requirements.
Experienceand education
Post-secondaryeducation degree in business, insurance, risk management, or a related field,or equivalent experience.
Minimum offive years of Insurance Industry experience.
CIPdesignation, or active progress toward completion, is an asset.
Proficiencywith underwriting systems, rating tools, and Microsoft Office applications.
Skills andcompetencies
Solidtechnical knowledge of underwriting, pricing, and risk selection.
Stronganalytical, decision-making, and problem-solving capabilities.
Professionalcommunication, negotiation, and broker relationship management skills.
Strongattention to detail, organization,



and ability to manage competing priorities.
Collaborative,accountable, and comfortable working independently within a team environment.
Why JoinOptimum?
At OptimumGroup, we are proud to be a wholly owned Canadian company with internationaloperations and a people-first culture.
We offer:
Hybrid workmodel (3 days in office)
Centrallylocated offices accessible by public transit
Strongcommitment to work-life balance
Employee-focusedculture with high engagement
Monthlyteam-building and social activities
PersonalLines Underwriter, Farm & Specialty Lines
ThePersonal Lines Underwriter, Farm & Specialty Lines is responsible forunderwriting farm and sub-standard risks, writing new submissions, renewals,and endorsements within established authority. This role supports profitableportfolio growth by applying sound judgment, maintaining strong brokerrelationships, and delivering responsive, solutions-oriented service.
Keyresponsibilities
Underwritenew business, renewals, and endorsements within established authority,guidelines, and service standards.
Evaluaterisk quality, coverage requirements, pricing, terms, and conditions.
Develop andmaintain effective broker relationships through timely communication andpractical underwriting solutions.




Contributeto retention and profitable growth through effective negotiation anddisciplined account management.
Maintainaccurate file documentation and ensure compliance with internal processes andregulatory requirements.
Experienceand education
Post-secondaryeducation degree in business, insurance, risk management, or a related field,or equivalent experience.
Minimum offive years of Insurance Industry experience.
CIPdesignation, or active progress toward completion, is an asset.
Proficiencywith underwriting systems, rating tools, and Microsoft Office applications.
Skills andcompetencies
Solidtechnical knowledge of underwriting, pricing, and risk selection.
Stronganalytical, decision-making, and problem-solving capabilities.
Professionalcommunication, negotiation, and broker relationship management skills.
Strongattention to detail, organization, and ability to manage competing priorities.
Collaborative,accountable, and comfortable working independently within a team setting.
Why JoinOptimum?
At OptimumGroup, we are proud to be a wholly owned Canadian company with internationaloperations and a people-first culture.
We offer:
Flexible working hours
Hybrid workmodel (3 days in office)
Centrallylocated offices accessible by public transit
Competitivecompensation package
Strongcommitment to work-life balance
Employee-focusedculture with high engagement
Monthlyteam-building and social activities
Join acompany where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and yourcontributions make a real impact.

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📌 Personal Lines Underwriter, Farm & Specialty Lines (British Columbia)
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