07 Nov
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Brown & Brown
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Northside
07 Nov
Brown & Brown
Northside
## Commercial UnderwriterApply: Remote, BC, CAN: Langley, BC, CAN: Full time: Posted Today: R26\_0000002805Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.SUMMARYReviewing new business submissions and evaluating the risk for referral to our markets or for placement/binding within our binders per our contract guidelines, as well as assisting renewal underwriters in retaining business.ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESInclude the following:
* Adherence to weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual sales target goals.
* Facilitation of the sale of insurance products by providing information, negotiation activities, pricing, adjustments and advice.
* When speaking with brokers inquiring about and requesting submissions on additional business opportunities the broker may have in their office.
* Encouraging and pitching other lines of business that Special Risk has an appetite for.
* Generation of Lead development for new business through a variety of techniques including sales calls, tradeshow participation, broker calls/visits (in person and virtual) and e-mail solicitation.
* Responsible for maintaining renewal accounts in addition to recent business opportunities, working within Special Risk's Underwriting Guidelines while adding value and integrity to the Special Risk Insurance Managers culture.
* Operating within provided Underwriting Authority and working with Team Lead or Referrals Team for appropriate sign off and approval where required
* Responsible for growing and maintaining Retail Broker relationships while performing sales and service within Special Risk's Guidelines.
* Reviewing new and renewal business applications and opportunities to confirm that information is appropriate to determine placement of coverage.
* Attend available seminars through SRIMU looking for opportunities to learn and develop as an Underwriter
* Working with colleagues and leaders to gain knowledge on Special Risk Insurance Managers products, market options and different ways to increase hit rate while working to write profitable business
* Ensuring quotes, binders, and policies are issued promptly and accurately.
* Performs other duties as assigned.COMPETENCIES* Adaptability – Adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
* Attendance/Punctuality – Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
* Decision Making Skills – Identifying and understanding issues, problems and opportunities; comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints and probable consequences.
* Dependability – Follows instructions,
responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternative plan.
* Initiative – Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
* Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.
* Quality – Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality.
* Quantity – Meets productivity standards; completes work in a timely manner; strives to increase productivity; works quickly.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESNot ApplicableEDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCEHigh school diploma or equivalentLevel 1
- General Insurance license5+ Years Commercial Insurance Experience with willingness to further develop Underwriting Analysis & Products skillsetPay Range70000
- 85000 Annual*Actual salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience, and work location. Package may include base pay, commissions, and/or bonuses.*Teammate Benefits & Total Well‐BeingAt Brown & Brown Canada, we go beyond traditional perks by supporting the total well‐being of our teammates—physically, financially, and personally.
This commitment is reflected in our culture and leadership. In 2026, Brown & Brown Canada. was recognized as one of the Best WorkplacesTM in Canada and a Best WorkplaceTM with Most Trusted Executive Teams by Great Place to Work, the global authority on workplace culture. These recognitions are based entirely on confidential emp
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