Underwriter - Long Haul Trucking (Maritimes)

About Us

Echelon Insurance provides Personal and Commercial Specialty Insurance solutions to protect Canadian families and businesses across Canada, through our trusted network of Broker partners. Echelon is a member of the CAA Club Group of Companies, and is an equal opportunity employer who offers a professional environment that champions collaboration, trust, and growth to drive success. We cultivate a great working dynamic to help us deliver what is best for our associates, Brokers, and Customers.

Who we are

Are you ready to join an award-winning, purpose-driven culture? Welcome to the CAA Club Group of Companies (CCG), where purpose leads to passion!

At CCG, we are committed to delivering an exceptional Associate experience. We offer:
• Work-life harmony with access to an award-winning holistic wellness program,
• Continuous learning through our robust corporate curriculum and education reimbursement program,
• Incredible rewards, travel incentives, and product and service discounts,
• Pay-for-performance and best-in-class recognition programs, and
• Competitive benefits that include a defined contribution plan, personal spending account, and so much more.

Join our growing team where everyone belongs!

Position Details

• Evaluate, select, negotiate, and accurately set the rates for assigned policies to ensure a profitable business volume, in line with delegated authority and underwriting guidelines.
• Finalize the entry of insurance contract data to ensure prompt transaction processing.
• Ensure that endorsements, renewals, reissues, and cancellations are reviewed and analyzed in accordance with company standards and guidelines.
• Collaborate in implementing directives related to renewal rates, commitments, and premium adequacy.
• Analyze the profitability of new business opportunities under the guidance of a senior underwriter by assessing risks based on underwriting data.
• Establish and maintain professional relationships with brokers and clients to enhance understanding of the target market and contribute to service quality, problem resolution, and risk selection, in accordance with company standards.
• Work with brokers and clients to promote customer retention and satisfaction through regular communication.

Please note, salary range is not inclusive of total compensation. The expected salary range for this position will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. Candidates with salary expectations outside of the range are encouraged to apply. 

Your Profile

• College diploma and/or equivalent professional experience.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience in commercial vehicle underwriting.
• Team player who easily adapts to a growing environment.
• Bilingual (French and English).
• Holds or is in the process of obtaining the CIP (Chartered Insurance Professional) designation.

Please note that we may use AI tools to help us through the recruitment process.

Our Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with all applicable Provincial Human Rights and Accessibility Legislation. CCG will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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