Underwriter (Personal Auto) (Ontario)

Underwriter (Personal Auto) (Ontario)

21 Sep
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Saskatchewan Government Insurance
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Ontario

21 Sep

Saskatchewan Government Insurance

Ontario

Do you value integrity and innovation? How about passion and caring? Great! Us too, and that's why you'll fit right in. Our intentional culture promotes trust and participation, encouraging you to bring your heart and mind to work every day.
Out of scope Permanent, Full time Work Location: Toronto West, Hybrid Pay Range: $55,371- $69,175 Posting Closing Date: Oct 1, 2026
General Accountability The successful candidate will be responsible for reviewing, evaluating and determining insurability for routine and minimally complex new and renewal applications for Coachman Insurance Company personal auto (non-standard) insurance products. You will also examine the nature and degree of risk involved, negotiate conditions, rates and premiums with brokers and process insurance policies.
Key Accountabilities Policy Processing
Process current/renewal applications, revisions, cancellations and quotes with a mix of processing easy new business and servicing existing policies.
Calculate premiums, ensuring that appropriate rates are used, and that applicable discounts and surcharges are applied.
Ensure that product and customer service levels are maintained.
Insurance Underwriting
Review and evaluate routine and minimally complex new/renewal applications to determine the nature and degree of risk involved
Acquire further information on applications (and the risks involved) when necessary.
Determine whether to accept or reject the risk or accept the risk subject to certain conditions.
Place business within the rules and restrictions of reinsurance guidelines.
Identify and recommend improvements to insurance products and/or systems.
Sales and Negotiation
Negotiate conditions or limitations with brokers on polices to balance business needs and underwriting guidelines.
Negotiate rates and premiums with brokers to balance business needs and underwriting guidelines.
Promote and sell supporting products to brokers.
Broker Relationships
Explain underwriting criteria and decisions to brokers (verbally and/or in writing).
Develop and maintain working relationships with brokers to generate a flow of profitable business and provides assistance in resolving any service matters.
Training and Mentoring (Underwriting Assistant)
Provide training on underwriting policies, procedures and guidelines.
Give guidance on conditions and rates when required.
Leadership




Actively contribute to and support a culture of a high performing workforce.
Participate in divisional succession plans, ensuring ongoing professional and career development and supports development in others.
Support a culture of leadership and accountability to effectively deliver on strategic and corporate strategies.
Actively committed to leadership development across the company, supporting team and workforce readiness through mentoring, training and developmental opportunities.
Corporate Management
Enable the success of programs and policies that are in alignment with corporate, strategic and divisional strategies.
Manage risk in area of authority.
Ensure that the Health, Safety and Emergency Management Policy is applied in area of responsibility.
Education & Experience A two-year diploma from an accredited post-secondary education institution in a relevant field of study such as Business. One to two experience in underwriting. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of the principles and practice of insurance, underwriting policies and procedures, and applicable insurance products. Knowledge of premiums, coverages, and deductibles for applicable insurance products. Knowledge of reinsurance principles. Knowledge of the applicable regulatory environment.
Behavioral Competencies Leader Level 2 – Applies (Self & Others) Accountability - Goes Beyond Basic Expectations to Implement Customer/Partner Focused Solutions
Business Acumen - Applies Business Fundamentals and Thinks in Future-Oriented Terms
Change Agility - Is Nimble; Shifts Gears Quickly and Comfortably
Leadership - Leads Self and Others
At SGI CANADA, we are committed to a workplace where people feel respected, valued, and able to contribute fully. Through fair, consistent, and transparent people practices, we attract skilled talent with varied lived experiences and offer meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a strong sense of belonging.



Our commitment to reconciliation includes inclusive hiring practices that create meaningful opportunities for Indigenous peoples and support a workforce reflective of the communities we serve. Join us in building a culture where contributions are valued and shared success is shaped by our people.
If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we invite you to submit your accommodation request to [email protected] and we will work through your request with you. All information received will be kept confidential.
Pay Range:$55,371.00 - $69,175.00 Posting Close Date: October 1, 2026
SGI has offered affordable insurance products and great service to our customers since 1945. SGI has 2 distinct operations — the Saskatchewan Auto Fund and SGI CANADA. The Auto Fund is Saskatchewan’s compulsory auto insurance program, operating the driver licensing and vehicle registration system. SGI CANADA is the property and casualty insurance division which offers products in Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba and Ontario through a network independent insurance brokerages. SGI and SGI CANADA are Crown corporations, owned by the Government of Saskatchewan.
Our culture is one of personal accountability, where all of us are empowered to be leaders. We encourage a growth mindset that sees change as an opportunity to learn, innovate and continuously improve. We value respectful collaboration and open communication where your voice is welcome and appreciated. Each of us has a role in SGI and SGI CANADA’s success and we acknowledge everyone’s contributions. We care about each other. We treat one another with kindness and celebrate each person’s uniqueness so we can all be our authentic selves at work. That’s because diversity, equity and inclusion are foundational to our culture and who we are. Different backgrounds and perspectives make for a vibrant and creative community where innovation flourishes.
We offer more than a paycheque (although we do provide competitive pay!). Everyone at SGI and SGI CANADA enjoys great benefits, perks and options to balance work and everything else life sends their way. We also believe in you and your future career aspirations. Regardless of where you start, SGI and SGI CANADA will invest in you by supporting education, accreditation and professional development.

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📌 Underwriter (Personal Auto) (Ontario)
🏢 Saskatchewan Government Insurance
📍 Ontario

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