Underwriter, Real Estate Practice

Who We Are

We are BC’s largest Insurance Broker and looking for individuals to grow with us! A career at HUB means your career opportunities are endless. From auto, personal or commercial lines, claims, employee benefits, administration, to becoming a full-time producer or account manager, we have a role for you. Our culture is renowned within the industry, and we value our people. Helping our clients protect what matters most is crucial to who we are, and we are on the lookout for those who share the same passion.

What We’re Looking For

As an Underwriter in the Real EstateDivision, you will work in collaboration with the Production team to strategize, develop and market new and renewal business for our clients. We are seeking a self-starter with a strong understanding of the insurance marketplace to join our Burnaby Still Creek location in a Regular Full-Time position

Our Burnaby Still Creek head office location is centrally located in the Willingdon Business Park near Brentwood Town Centre. This location is easily accessible by the Gilmore sky train station with many shops, restaurants and other amenities nearby.

Requirements

• Level 2 General Insurance License
• Post-Secondary education or equivalent work experience, with a minimum of 5 years of Commercial Lines experience
• Minimum 3-5 years Commercial Underwriting or Marketing experience
• Strong technical knowledge and experience working with and interpreting insurance policies
• Detail oriented - high level of accuracy
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to work in a team-based environment
• Be able to prioritize and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with changing priorities

Asset experience that will make you stand out:

• You have or are working towards an industry designation such as CAIB, CIP, FCIP or CRM
• Experience with EPIC system

A Day in the Life

• Underwrite, market and negotiate terms for new and renewal business
• Follow and adhere to Underwriting Guidelines and contract conditions in accordance with Delegated Authority Agreements and other supporting markets
• Gather, organize and review all information provided by Account Executives and other sources to ensure that renewal and new business submissions are presented appropriately to markets
• Organize and manage the monthly renewal process to ensure timely provision of appropriate terms to the production team
• Process cancellations and endorsements with insurance carriers as required
• Ongoing monitoring of the insurance marketplace. Maintain a current database of changing company "appetites"
• Provide alternate carrier options as needed and ensure that the appropriate coverage is being provided to clients
• Perform other specific duties and projects as assigned by management

Where This Can Take You

We invest in our employees! We offer hands-on coaching and mentorship, alongside extensive training to ensure you succeed, today and tomorrow. Your journey with HUB can open doors to a diverse, rewarding career within the insurance industry and beyond!

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Company matching RRSP contributions
• Tuition financing and career-related training and development
• Customizable flexible benefits options for you and your family
• Mental and physical wellness initiatives
• A positive, collaborative and team-oriented environment
• Ongoing personal and career development

If this sounds like a place you want to be or want to talk to us about the role and opportunities, contact us/apply now.

The expected salary range for this position is $65,000 to $85,000 and will be impacted by factors such as the successful candidate’s skills, experience and working location, as well as the specific position’s business line, scope and level. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include extended health benefits, disability insurance, RRSP matching, paid-time-off benefits, and eligible bonuses, and commissions for some positions.

Our Culture Starts with You

• We are looking for SELF-STARTERS with an ENTREPRENEURIAL mindset who will take OWNERSHIP of their business
• We want you to be INNOVATIVE and open to sharing your ideas
• You work with URGENCY while providing a high level of PROFESSIONAL SERVICE towards our customers, communities, & colleagues.
• You are a TEAM PLAYER who positively impact those around them; We MOTIVATE each other to GROW TOGETHER
• You work with a high degree of INTEGRITY and ACCOUNTABILITY

To find associated positions at our HUB simply search myHUBbc as a keyword in the search bar on our careers page!

Department Account Management & ServiceRequired Experience: 2-5 years of relevant experienceRequired Travel: No Travel Required

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