Job Description

Peace Hills Insurance is a growing Canadian insurance company specializing in property and casualty insurance. We have approximately 200 employees with branch offices in Edmonton,
Calgary and Vancouver. We are dedicated to providing the best customer service available.
Peace Hills Insurance prides itself on being a flexible, positive and rewarding place to work. Company culture is what sets aside Peace Hills Insurance from our competitors. Our personality is reflected in our mission statement, corporate values and business ethics and is further exercised through the architecture of our office. Visit www.peacehillsinsurance.com. Working at Peace Hills We currently have a full-time position available for a Commercial Lines (Auto) Underwriter in our Northern Alberta branch. This role reports to the Commercial Lines (Auto) Manager and is based out of our Edmonton office. The successful candidate will contribute to the achievement of a profitable and growing portfolio of business by effectively and efficiently underwriting risks. Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Review quote requests and applications to determine risk acceptability, policy terms and rates to process new business;
• Review and process renewals, endorsements and cancellations;
• Place facultative reinsurance on risks that exceed capacity;
• Provide underwriting advice and answer inquiries from brokers;
• Liaise with personal lines, claims and accounting departments on mutual concerns;
• Visit brokers to communicate underwriting approaches, facilitating public relations efforts and solving problems;
• Attend various industry functions;
• Various other duties as required.

Required Qualifications

• 3 years of Commercial Underwriting experience
• CIP/FCIP designation (or working towards) preferred;
• Proven knowledge of policy wordings and rating guidelines;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Insight into current market and industry trends;
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and time management skills;
• Sound Microsoft product computer skills.
• Experience with Guidewire is an asset.

Along with a competitive base pay, Peace Hills understands that by reducing work-life struggles, individuals can enjoy a healthier lifestyle while improving productivity at work. We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those candidates shortlisted will be contacted. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care
• Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Edmonton, AB