Job Description

Your role

Reporting to the Manager, Commercial Lines, Atlantic, you will support the Commercial Underwriting team across Canada with a variety of responsibilities.

What you bring to the position

1-2 years of P&C insurance industry experience or equivalent

Keen interest in developing a career in underwriting

Ability to work independently

Strong oral and written communication skills

Strong time management, problem solving and organizational skills,

Ability to action requests quickly and prioritize competing tasks.

Expertise with Microsoft Office Suite programs

Familiarity with Guidewire an asset

Bilingual an asset (French/English)

What you will do

Triage centralized inboxes

Daily entry of new business and distribute assignment work to Underwriters

Process new business policies, renewals and endorsements

Assist with requests for applications

Assist with maintaining renewal timelines

Collect information for underwriters

Update information in Guidewire

Respond to general inquiries

Broker follow-ups (managing Abeyances)

Review and track new business submissions

Build strong working relationships with brokers

Maintain high levels of service both internally and with brokers

Ad hoc duties as assigned.

What we offer

Flexible (remote - 100%) workplace

Competitive compensation package

Comprehensive benefits

RRSP program with Company matching

Paid training and professional development

About ICPEI

Based in Charlottetown, the Insurance Company of Prince Edward Island (ICPEI) is a Canadian insurer offering home, auto and commercial insurance solutions. Our products are sold exclusively through a network of brokers in Canada.

Since its founding in 1987, ICPEI has steadily grown, building a solid reputation on its rigorous approach to risk selection. In March 2024, the company became the brokerage subsidiary of Desjardins General Insurance Group (DGIG).

Job Type: Full-time

Experience:

Commercial Underwriting Assistant : 1 year (required)
Work Location: Remote