Underwriting Assistant providing administrative support for underwriters in a fast-growing insurance company. Handling insurance documentation and maintaining underwriting databases efficiently.
Responsibilities
Prepare standard insurance documents using templates and underwriters' guidelines.
Enter and update data in Guidewire or other systems.
Organize and maintain digital underwriting files.
Respond to routine inquiries from brokers and escalate more complex cases.
Assist in gathering underwriting information for submissions.
Support compliance efforts by ensuring documentation accuracy.
Requirements
Minimum 1 year of experience in the insurance industry
Basic to intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Bilingual (English/French) to support underwriters and brokers across Canada, both written and spoken
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple requests and prioritize effectively
Adaptability and a proactive approach
Ability to work independently with a strong sense of responsibility
Benefits
Office space available depending on location
Hybrid remote work for work–life balance
Group benefits, wellness account, employee and family assistance program, and telemedicine
Access to a retirement savings plan with employer contributions
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