Senior underwriter, Specialty Lines (Equipment Breakdown)
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We're looking for a Senior Underwriter, Specialty Solutions (Equipment Breakdown) , to join our growing team! What you'll do here: Accept, reject, endorse, renew or cancel policies following Intact underwriting guidelines and procedures, applicable laws and regulations and subject to authority level as specified by underwriting manager. Develop business opportunities and long-term meaningful relationships with our broker partners by providing legendary service. Use negotiating skills to maintain healthy relationships within and outside the company. Answer inquiries and make recommendations to brokers and underwriters through verbal and written correspondence. Participate in broker visits, industry functions and marketing events in support of broker relationship development. Review underwriting reports and make recommendations as required. Communicate changes related to product pricing, underwriting guidelines and new products. Support and mentor team members within Specialty Solutions as well as other divisions at Intact. What you bring to the table: Minimum 5 to 7 years of underwriting experience in equipment breakdown and large property accounts. Strong customer service skills Demonstrates initiative, the ability to work under pressure, and are flexible to change Strong analytical, negotiating skills and business savvy Can develop and maintain excellent relationships with brokers Can make decisions in time sensitive situations, address complex problems, provide recommended course of action and take calculated risks Strong verbal and written communication skills Sound knowledge of Microsoft Office products with an intermediate Excel proficiency F or candidates located in Quebec, bilingualism is required considering the necessity to interact on a regular basis with English speaking colleagues across the country. No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada. Il s'agit d'un nouveau rôle au sein de notre équipe en pleine croissance | This role is a new member of our growing team. We are an equal opportunity employer At Intact, our Value of respect is founded on seeing diversity as a strength. We strive to create an accessible workplace where employees feel valued, included and encouraged to share their unique perspectives. We encourage applications from individuals who are members of equity-deserving groups, including but not limited to women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, Black people, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. As part of Intact's commitment to reconciliation, we acknowledge that we work, meet and travel across the land currently called Canada, originally inhabited by First Nations, Metis and Inuit people. This history extends through many centuries and continues to evolve today. We have policies to ensure equal access and participation for people with disabilities, including providing workplace adjustments (accommodations). A copy of applicable policies is available on request. If we can pr