Underwriter

Edmonton - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Term Length: One Year

The Opportunity
Youve always had a knack for evaluating a situation and arriving at the right solution. Its like you have this uncanny ability for troubleshooting and seeing potential issues that others overlook which is exactly the type of person we need for this underwriting position. Working closely with other underwriters and agency advisors youll be responsible for adhering to underwriting guidelines procedures and regulations. You will balance the members needs as well as business objectives to ensure profitable growth and underwriting excellence.

A Place to Belong
AMA is more than a workplace; its a family. Together we help protect the things that matter most to our more than one-million memberseverything from roadside safety to retail savings food security to childhood well-being. And with operations that span automotive registries travel insurance and more the opportunities to grow with us are almost limitless!

Building on a century of proud service in Alberta communities were passionate about making a meaningful difference in the places where we live and work. And that all begins with our people. As part of the AMA team youll enjoy:

Competitive wage
Ongoing professional development
Vacation pay is added to each paycheque
Flexible work models that make sense for your lifestyle
Who You Are
- Youre not only well known for your superior communication and presentation skills but can express your ideas to a wide variety of groups who may or may not share your level of business communications know-how.
- Youre insatiably curious and analytical and make smart and sensible choices.
- One of the favorite parts of your job is being able to share your knowledge and experience to help others grow and excel in their careers.
- Youre a resourceful and out-of-the box thinker.
- You enjoy working on your own but love those times you get to connect with others including other departments.
- Youre comfortable with change and adapt quickly while producing quality and highly accurate work.
- Youre all about ethics both personally and professionally.
How Youll Make an Impact
- Report to the Director of Underwriting Operations.
- Verify policy transactions and make necessary adjustments immediately and effectively communicate to Agency and members.
- Identify and obtain additional information required to conduct a proper risk analysis.
- Use sound judgement and reasoning to make informed risk selection decisions.
- Review claims and take appropriate underwriting action.
- Responsible for delivering service that supports our TYLF (Treat You Like Friends & Family) culture while ensuring underwriting integrity
- Determine how to handle exceptional situations by actively listening to members needs and finding appropriate solutions.
- Deliver innovative forward-thinking solutions and coverage.
- Identify gaps in coverage and offer recommendations where suitable.
- Articulate decision-making reasoning to advisors to assist with effective communication to the member.
- Communicate decisions in an empathetic and professional manner.
- Work collaboratively with Underwriting teams Claims Agency and other internal departments to improve relations and achieve common goals.
- Provide prompt consistent and exceptional service.
- Confidently respond to and resolve inquiries.
What You Bring to the Table
- Grade 12 diploma.
- 3-5 years experience in an insurance role.
- Working towards your CIP designation would be an asset.
- Bachelors degree in Business Accounting or related post-secondary education is an asset.
Belonging Matters Here
AMA is committed to providing an inclusive respectful and accessible environment. If you require an accommodation at any time during our recruitment process please contact . Well work with you feel supported throughout your journey with us.

WORK MODEL:

Remote

We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Term Length: One YearThe OpportunityYouve always had a knack for evaluating a situation and arriving at the right solution. Its like you have this uncanny ability for troubleshooting and seeing potential issues that others overlook which is exactly the type of person we need for this underwriting p...

Term Length: One Year

Competitive wage
Ongoing professional development
Vacation pay is added to each paycheque
Flexible work models that make sense for your lifestyle
Who You Are
- Youre not only well known for your superior communication and presentation skills but can express your ideas to a wide variety of groups who may or may not share your level of business communications know-how.
- Youre insatiably curious and analytical and make smart and sensible choices.
- One of the favorite parts of your job is being able to share your knowledge and experience to help others grow and excel in their careers.
- Youre a resourceful and out-of-the box thinker.
- You enjoy working on your own but love those times you get to connect with others including other departments.
- Youre comfortable with change and adapt quickly while producing quality and highly accurate work.
- Youre all about ethics both personally and professionally.
How Youll Make an Impact
- Report to the Director of Underwriting Operations.
- Verify policy transactions and make necessary adjustments immediately and effectively communicate to Agency and members.
- Identify and obtain additional information required to conduct a proper risk analysis.
- Use sound judgement and reasoning to make informed risk selection decisions.
- Review claims and take appropriate underwriting action.
- Responsible for delivering service that supports our TYLF (Treat You Like Friends & Family) culture while ensuring underwriting integrity
- Determine how to handle exceptional situations by actively listening to members needs and finding appropriate solutions.
- Deliver innovative forward-thinking solutions and coverage.
- Identify gaps in coverage and offer recommendations where suitable.
- Articulate decision-making reasoning to advisors to assist with effective communication to the member.
- Communicate decisions in an empathetic and professional manner.
- Work collaboratively with Underwriting teams Claims Agency and other internal departments to improve relations and achieve common goals.
- Provide prompt consistent and exceptional service.
- Confidently respond to and resolve inquiries.
What You Bring to the Table
- Grade 12 diploma.
- 3-5 years experience in an insurance role.
- Working towards your CIP designation would be an asset.
- Bachelors degree in Business Accounting or related post-secondary education is an asset.
Belonging Matters Here
AMA is committed to providing an inclusive respectful and accessible environment. If you require an accommodation at any time during our recruitment process please contact . Well work with you feel supported throughout your journey with us.