Full-Time Underwriter, Team Lead

Insurance Career Network posted by Elaine Kinsella – Posted by Insurance Career Network Inc. – Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

Insurance Career Network is a recruitment firm focused exclusively on the insurance industry. Our relationships, knowledge and leading experience enable us to connect leading insurers, brokerage firm and independent adjusting firms with the most talented candidates for each role.

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Team Leader, Underwriting

Our client is looking for a Team Leader, Underwriting to join the Underwriting and Account Services, Customer Commitment team. Great opportunity, salary and benefits package.

The Role

The Team Leader, Underwriting is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities and performance management of a team of underwriters. Provide direction and support to team members, which includes the underwriting specialist, underwriters and associate underwriters

Present solutions and advice as a subject matter expert in the area of underwriting
Support and coach the team in underwriting investigations
Participate in research initiated by Claims or for underwriting investigations
Review update the team daily stats and performance metrics and report monthly to the manager
Follow up on trends, maintain and develop standard operating procedures
Maintain strong relationships with finance regarding customer account resolutions and customer billing and payment
Participate in annual business planning, resource planning and goal setting with the manager and peer team
Provide monthly coaching sessions, conduct formal performance management, provide documentation, motivation and development

Qualifications

Degree or diploma in a related field or equivalent experience
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in underwriting
Demonstrated experience in leading high-performing teams
Strong experience in claim escalations and dispute resolution
Knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint
Knowledge of Production Insurance, and Risk Management Programs is an asset
CIP, AIIC or FIIC designation is an asset

How to Apply

I look forward to assisting you in your next career advancement. Call Elaine at 416-703-5120 ext 204 or email your resume to elaine@insurancecareernet.com https://ca.linkedin.com/in/elaine-kinsella-26a37523 When you work with Insurance Career Network, you are working with an entire team of Insurance Recruiters. Our team has the contacts to help you find your next great opportunity. We thank all applicants however only those being considered will be contacted.

Job Categories: Underwriting. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: CIP, Production, risk management, Team Lead, and Underwriter.

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