Howick Mutual Insurance is an established and well-respected Ontario farm mutual, providing insurance to the residents of Huron, Bruce, Grey and surrounding counties for over 150 years. We are seeking a dynamic and results oriented team player to join our underwriting team.
We offer a competitive salary and employer-paid benefits program in a flexible, hybrid, collaborative working setting.
Reporting to the Manager of Underwriting, this position is responsible for underwriting a profitable book of residential and automobile business.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with Brokers and other business partners.
- Apply technical knowledge and expertise to underwrite and issue new business, renewals, endorsements and cancellations while adhering to binding authority, reinsurance guidelines and company policies.
- Meet established goals and service level requirements.
- Review claims experience, MVR’s, auto plus reports, HITS, loss prevention information and underwrite accordingly
- Demonstrate strong organizational and time management skills to meet workload demands – Adhere to team and organizational policies and procedures.
- Consistently demonstrate professional behaviour and a positive attitude.
- Maintain strict confidentiality.
Qualifications:
- CIP designation, or actively pursuing
- Minimum of 3 years of residential and/or auto underwriting experience
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office; Outlook, Word and Excel
- Experience working with Cognition+ would be considered an asset
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational and customer service skills
- Sound analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills
- Detail oriented with a high degree of accuracy
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work well within a team environment
Salary Range: $48,735. – $73,103. If you are interested in this exciting career opportunity, please send your resume to
[email protected] no later than 5:00pm on October 1, 2026.
We thank you for your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in the selection process.
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