As a Commercial Farm Underwriter, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of farm property risks, either in a new business or renewal underwriting capacity. While previous farm underwriting experience is an asset, it is not required. If you have a solid understanding of commercial risks, we offer a comprehensive training program that will equip you with the technical knowledge and expertise needed to underwrite agricultural risks effectively.

As a Commercial Farm Underwriter, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of farm property risks, either in a current business or renewal underwriting capacity. While previous farm underwriting experience is an asset, it is not required. If you have a solid understanding of commercial risks, we offer a comprehensive training program that will equip you with the technical knowledge and expertise needed to underwrite agricultural risks effectively.

You will be responsible for underwriting and servicing a national Farm and commercial portfolio. You’ll re-underwrite and negotiate renewals, and policy endorsements You’ll negotiate the terms and conditions of risk acceptance with brokers in writing, by telephone, electronic mail or in person You’ll provide technical support to brokers You’ll build a pipeline for new and renewal business You’ll leverage tools, resources and reports to appropriately evaluate risks and make effective Underwriting decisions Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Farm/Commercial Lines underwriting Strong customer service, verbal, and written communication skills able to quickly interpret data,



information, reports Actual salary for the role may vary depending on work location of the successful candidate and other factors including but not limited to, skills, education, experience, working conditions and the local labour market.

Incentive

Program - Eligible employees may participate in various incentive plans which are paid out at the discretion of the company and subject to individual and company performance. Pension and savings programs, with company-matched RRSP contributions Focus on inclusion with employee groups, support for gender affirmation surgery, access to BIPOC counsellors, access to programs for working parents Definity was named by Great Place to Work® as one of the Best Workplaces™ in Canada for women, for youth, and for inclusion. Our inclusive work environment welcomes diversity and supports accessibility.

As part of Definity’s commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that our work, meetings, and travel take place on the lands now known as Canada, and recognize the enduring presence, wisdom, and stewardship of the First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples who have long cared for these lands. 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.

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.

📌 Underwriter, Regional Commercial (Farm) (Ontario)
🏢 Economical Insurance
📍 Ontario