Associate Underwriter

Acera Insurance Services Ltd.

1d • $47,500 - $55,000

About The Position

Acera is looking for an ambitious and detail-oriented Associate Underwriter to join our Property & Casualty Underwriting team.

The Associate Underwriter provides general administrative support to the Acera Property & Casualty Underwriting Team within both Personal and Commercial Lines. Working closely with the P&C Underwriting team, the Associate Underwriter ensures accurate and timely issuance of documents, assists in administrative tasks, and data organization.

Requirements

• Efficiency in the Microsoft office suite; especially excel is required
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Proven organizational and time management skills – ability to manage/prioritize tasks to balance a busy workload
• Ability to dig deep, ask questions, and solve problems
• Adaptable to change and committed to the continued betterment of processes
• Demonstrates accountability and reliability in the quality and timeliness of work

Nice To Haves

• Experience with insurance management software, including Epic, Lineage, and Policyworks, is considered an asset
• Insurance licensing, CIP or CAIB designation, or working towards is considered an asset
• 1 – 3 years insurance experience considered an asset
• Previous administrative experience considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Process new business, renewal, endorsement and cancellation declaration pages with accuracy within Broker Management Systems Epic and PolicyWorks.
• Assist in the management of renewal lists, new business assignments, and information trackers.
• File set up including hazard mapping, template creation, and activity assignments for new business and renewals.
• Transact premiums and reconcile accounting discrepancies within Epic and Lineage.
• Ensure compliance with Acera/Lloyd’s underwriting guidelines.
• Request and follow up for risk information on behalf of the Underwriters.
• Participate in learning opportunities to develop skills and knowledge.
• Set up meeting agendas and take detailed minutes of team meetings as required.
• Other miscellaneous duties and special projects as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed