Senior Underwriter (Personal Lines)

Reports to the Director of Insurance Operations and Claims

London Office

We are seeking a dynamic and innovative insurance professional, committed to ensuring that our clients receive exceptional service.   A proven team player, with personal insurance expertise and strong interpersonal skills, you have a proven track record of managing the technical aspect of a personal lines portfolio.

Since its incorporation in 1935, Stevenson & Hunt has become one of Canada’s largest independent brokerage and consulting firms.  With offices in London, Cambridge, Waterloo, and Toronto, Stevenson & Hunt offers a wide variety of risk management services, insurance and financial products:

-      Commercial insurance

-      Surety bond service

-      Employee benefit plans

-      Pension and retirement programs

-      Financial services

-      Home and automobile insurance for individuals and groups

Key Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring profitability of personal lines portfolio through use of underwriting tools and measures
• Manages personal lines underwriting authority
• Responsible for audit of personal lines portfolio
• Responsible for technical training and guidance of personal lines staff

Position Requirements

·         RIBO License required

·         University Degree or College Diploma, CAIB and/or CIP designation an asset

·         5-8 years personal insurance underwriting experience

·         Comprehensive and effective verbal/written communication skills

·         Ability to work well under pressure with minimum supervision in a team environment

·         Excellent time management and organization skills

·         High attention to detail and accuracy

·         Ability to multi-task between a variety of tasks, projects, and deadlines

·         Proficient in Microsoft Office products

To apply, please email resume and cover letter including remuneration expectations to resumes@sthunt.com indicating “PLUW-0110” in the subject line.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity.  Please note that only successful candidates will be contacted.  No telephone inquiries please.