Intermediate Underwriter

Job Description

Schill Insurance is looking to add to team an Intermediate Underwriter.  As a Underwriter you will work closely with our Commercial and Personal Lines Agents with quoting, binding and renewing on our in house programs. 

About Us:

Schill Insurance has grown from a small, one-person office in Port Coquitlam, to eight offices across the Lower Mainland and an office on Vancouver Island. Our growth stems from empowered employees, strong client relationships and our dedication to personal and professional development. Interest, intellect, curiosity and care keep us current and evolving.

Our People:

At Schill, we have a deep respect for our people and foster a healthy, supportive, and creative work environment. We will provide you coaching, training, new business leads, and sales support to help you achieve your performance goals. We promote growth and encourage collaboration. You will have an amazing team to work with, and opportunities for growth and advancement.

About You

  • Minimum 2 years underwriting experience
  • Level 2 Insurance license preferred though not mandatory
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Friendly professional demeanor, a good sense of business acumen

About the Job

  • Underwrite new business submissions that come into the office making sure they fit within the matrix of our in-house programs. 
  • Policy wording reviews, research of information for our clients to ensure needs are addressed
  • Maintain detailed accuracy of electronic files
  • Provide technical advice, recommendations, and mentoring to team members
  • Communicate decisions and respond to requests in a prompt and professional manner to agents and insurance company contacts.    
  • Work with agents on new quotes and policy renewals on our in-house programs.

Qualifications and Characteristics

  • Minimum 2 years underwriting experience
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Friendly professional demeanor, a good sense of business acumen
  • Team player with an appreciation of a positive and fun work environment.