Premier (Premier Marine/Premier Canada) is a leader in the Specialty Insurance industry. Our people are committed to performance, positive outcomes, and career development that leads to mutual success for our organization and its clients. If you believe in a job well done, then consider the following:

DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: Personal Lines, Vancouver
POSITION:   Underwriter, Personal Lines

Job Accountabilities:

In this position you will underwrite and service our Personal Lines business with a mandate to grow and to develop and maintain exceptional working relationships with our brokers. The incumbent should be an adept communicator with the ability to confidently respond to and resolve broker inquiries and someone who can make operational decisions with autonomy within your level of authority.

Qualifications & Skills Required:

  • Working towards or willingness to obtain CIP
  • General Insurance License: preference will be given to those with a Level 2 license.
  • Minimum of 2-4 years of personal lines underwriting

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

  • Ability to select, underwrite and manage specialized personal lines
  • Excellent awareness and understanding of the marketplace
  • Sound knowledge of broker/insurance company relationships and the ability to apply this to the underwriting of an account
  • Strong computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office applications

Compensation:

Vary based on qualifications of applicant.

About Premier:

Founded in 1989, Premier is head quartered in Vancouver, with 5 additional offices located across Canada - Toronto, London, Cambridge, Laval, and Calgary. With over 150 employees, Premier’s companies include Premier Canada, Premier Marine, and Oceanic. Visit our website for more information on our company and our unique specialty insurance products. www.premiergroup.ca

When you join Premier, you join a growing organization that’s focused on providing first class innovative insurance solutions! We will collaborate with you to develop your skills and talents to their fullest potential, exposing you to a broad range of assignments and continuous learning opportunities in a dynamic fast paced environment.

We offer you a comprehensive benefit plan, offering exceptional health, medical, dental, vision care and life insurance; etc.

How to Apply for this position:
Interested applicants are requested to attach their cover letter and resume outlining their qualifications. We thank all applicants in advance for their interest, please note only those under consideration will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer:
Premier is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other status or condition protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

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