WEST WAWANOSH MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY IS HIRING A PROPERTY UNDERWRITER

Why West Wawanosh Mutual Insurance Company?

We are committed to fostering vibrant communities across rural Ontario. Our team—comprising agents, brokers, directors, and staff—are not just professionals in their fields; they are your neighbors. With a deep-rooted dedication to local support, we strive to contribute positively to our communities in every possible way.

West Wawanosh Mutual Insurance Company has an immediate opportunity for a Property Underwriter to join our Underwriting Team in a full-time position in Goderich, Ontario. At this time, upon successful completion of a 6-month training period in the physical office, West Wawanosh Mutual provides a flexible hybrid work arrangement opportunity for this position, consisting of the option to work remotely for up to 2 days/week.

This position reports directly to the Underwriting Manager and will underwrite and process new business, renewals and endorsements within established authority limits and according to company guidelines.

Key Requirements:

• Strong interpersonal and effective communication skills (verbal and written)

• Sound judgment in decision-making, problem solving and prioritization

• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple and varied complex assignments

• Strong computer skills and the ability to adapt to changes in technology, processes and workflow

• Must work well as part of a team and contribute to a positive work environment

• Professional and courteous customer service skills

Skills and Experience:

• Completion of post-secondary education in a related field

• Three (3) years minimum of insurance industry experience

• Completion or commitment to achieve professional designation such as Chartered Insurance Professional

• Working knowledge in underwriting all residential classes of business (basic knowledge of auto and/or farm would be an asset)

• Working knowledge of reading and interpreting all policy wordings relevant to residential business

We Offer:

• A team environment that values the importance of positive attitudes, respect and initiative

• A competitive pension and benefits package.

• An organization where compassion and innovation are at the forefront of our values.

• Access to a supportive network dedicated to fostering your personal and professional growth.

• Strong focus on community involvement and

• Emphasis on maintaining a healthy work-life balance, recognizing the importance of your well-being.

We thank you for your interest in West Wawanosh Mutual Insurance Co. Please send your resume to [email protected] before April 26th, 2024 if you would like to be considered for the role.

West Wawanosh Insurance Company is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Should you require an accommodation to participate in our recruitment process,

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