Northbridge Insurance Executive Underwriters customize solutions for our commercial clients when they need insurance products to cover our complex technical risks that fall outside standard underwriting frameworks. These risks often involve layered and shared programs, and customized manuscript coverage. They work closely with our extensive broker network to develop unique underwriting solutions. The Executive Underwriter is responsible for underwriting and servicing highly complex and unique accounts, exercising sound judgement in accordance with established guidelines, all while confidently navigating exceptions and referrals to achieve business objectives and national standards.
Our Executive Underwriters are passionate about maintaining strong relationships with our internal stakeholders and broker partners. They are trusted technical authorities, providing guidance on risk selection, coverage structure, wordings, and underwriting position. Their written communications help guide our underwriters in risk assessment and decision-making, and are considered the “go-to” subject matter experts from many of our partners in Actuarial, Claims, Reinsurance, Engineering, and System teams.
As a part of our Technical Risk team, this role focuses primarily on casualty underwriting for large, complex accounts while providing exposure to our full-package underwriting portfolio across multiple lines of business.
We want your talent!
If you are great at:
If you have:
10+ years of Commercial Underwriting experience
Demonstrated experience underwriting large, technical casualty accounts, including tailored coverage structures and non-standard exposures; required
Experience with underwriting Risk Managed or loss-sensitive casualty programs; required
Experience with underwriting large commercial auto/fleet is a strong asset
Experience with underwriting layered, shared, or subscription casualty placements is an asset
Exposure to manuscript or customized policy wordings is an asset
Completed, or pursuing your CIP, FCIP designations
Strong customer service background
Team-first mentality
We really mean it when we say we put you first. Here are a few ways how:
Hybrid work! We have a flexible hybrid model that allows you to work from home up to 2 days per week, with added flexibility for when you really need it.
We offer competitive salaries and support your financial health through our employee share purchase plan, pension plans, RRSP, discounts on staff insurance, and more!
We help you prioritize your well-being from day one through flexible health benefits, early leave days, wellness programs, rewards, and recognition programs.
We are invested in helping you grow in your career through education assistance to complete your CIP, FCIP, CRM or other courses desired, internal mobility, Leadership training and mentoring programs.
NBFC cares about the community and supports the causes you believe in with donation matching and team volunteer day
We’re committed to pay transparency and fairness. The base salary range for this role is $120,000 - $150,000, which reflects the expected base pay – not the total compensation package. The actual base salary may vary depending on your experience, skills, and alignment with the position. We’re also open to candidates at different levels, so if this range doesn’t quite match your expectations, don’t let that hold you back — we’d still love to hear from you.
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We’re Northbridge Insurance. We’re proud to work with Canada’s most trusted commercial broker networks. We have a reputation for being one of Canada’s leading commercial insurance providers. Our employees are dedicated to understanding the needs of our customers and creating solutions that help Canadian businesses have a safer and brighter future. We’re a company of passionate people who put people first. Do you want to join a team that believes in working hard – and having fun at work – all while making a difference? Look no further than Northbridge.
At Northbridge Financial we embrace and celebrate you and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all! No matter who you are or what makes you unique, we welcome you. Please let us know how we can assist or accommodate you during the selection process.
