What it's like to be a Northbridge Insurance Executive Underwriter:

Northbridge Insurance Executive Underwriters customize solutions for our commercial clients when they need insurance products to cover our complex technical risks that fall outside standard underwriting frameworks. These risks often involve layered and shared programs, and customized manuscript coverage. They work closely with our extensive broker network to develop unique underwriting solutions. The Executive Underwriter is responsible for underwriting and servicing highly complex and unique accounts, exercising sound judgement in accordance with established guidelines, all while confidently navigating exceptions and referrals to achieve business objectives and national standards.

Our Executive Underwriters are passionate about maintaining strong relationships with our internal stakeholders and broker partners. They are trusted technical authorities, providing guidance on risk selection, coverage structure, wordings, and underwriting position. Their written communications help guide our underwriters in risk assessment and decision-making, and are considered the "go-to" subject matter experts from many of our partners in Actuarial, Claims, Reinsurance, Engineering, and System teams.

As a part of our Technical Risk team, this role focuses primarily on casualty underwriting for large, complex accounts while providing exposure to our full-package underwriting portfolio across multiple lines of business.

We want your talent!

If you are great at:

• Complex underwriting
• Problem-solving and critical thinking
• Sales & negotiation
• Coaching & mentoring
• Operational leadership

If you have:

• 10+ years of Commercial Underwriting experience
• Demonstrated experience underwriting large, technical casualty accounts, including tailored coverage structures and non-standard exposures; required
• Experience with underwriting Risk Managed or loss-sensitive casualty programs; required
• Experience with underwriting large commercial auto/fleet is a strong asset
• Experience with underwriting layered, shared, or subscription casualty placements is an asset
• Exposure to manuscript or customized policy wordings is an asset
• Completed, or pursuing your CIP, FCIP designations
• Strong customer service background
• Team-first mentality

We really mean it when we say we put you first. Here are a few ways how:

• Hybrid work! We have a flexible hybrid model that allows you to work from home up to 2 days per week, with added flexibility for when you really need it.
• We offer competitive salaries and support your financial health through our employee share purchase plan, pension plans, RRSP, discounts on staff insurance, and more!
• We help you prioritize your well-being from day one through flexible health benefits, early leave days, wellness programs, rewards, and recognition programs.
• We are invested in helping you grow in your career through education assistance to complete your CIP, FCIP, CRM or other courses desired, internal mobility, Leadership training and mentoring programs.
• NBFC cares about the community and supports the causes you believe in with donation matching and team volunteer day

We're committed to pay transparency and fairness. The base salary range for this role is $120,000 - $150,000, which reflects the expected base pay - not the total compensation package. The actual base salary may vary depending on your experience, skills, and alignment with the position. We're also open to candidates at different levels, so if this range doesn't quite match your expectations, don't let that hold you back - we'd still love to hear from you.

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