Job title: Intermediate Underwriter
Company: Aviva
Job description: Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva. Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence.
Do you thrive on maximizing broker satisfaction whenever contact is made with a group of broker partners? As a partner to a strong, national brand, and broker partner official representatives of Aviva Inc., you are empowered to deliver an extraordinary broker experience.
Are you motivated by providing exceptional service and a more personal touch service for our customers? This role will enable you to deliver on our brand promise “With you today for a better tomorrow”. Your objective will be to take ownership of risk decisions and transcend a confident, trusting and professional experience to our Broker Partners.
Do you believe that developing effective broker partner relationships will be pivotal to your success? You will ensure communication with broker partners is consistent and fair and delivers a valuable service. This means delivering superior underwriting service and balancing the broker needs against the corporate priorities to enable profitable growth and underwriting excellence.
Come join our team!
What you’ll do
You are responsible for delivering superior quality commitments and fostering a “One Stop Shop” environment for our broker partners
You will continuously update soft-skills through identified e-learn courses and product/industry knowledge through CIP/FCIP or other related industry accreditations.
You will service our broker partners’ needs in a timely and informed manner. Broker interactions should constantly be challenging status quo to ultimately provide premier underwriting service.
You will have an opportunity to strongly influence the results of the Broker Survey. Dedicated steps taken throughout the year will contribute to a successful outcome of this survey.
You are committed to exhibiting a high degree of integrity when representing Broker/Aviva and while dealing with team members and the leadership team.
What you’ll bring
Strong negotiations skills
4 years personal insurance experience
CIP designation or working towards CIP
Demonstrate leadership capabilities
Strong negotiation and time management skills
Drive the Business – think strategically, champion the brand, make effective decisions
Know the Customer – build trust and strengthen operational relationships
Win with People – communicate with impact, lead and develop skills and knowledge of all those you come in contact with every single day
Execute with Excellence – cultivate collaboration between teams and between underwriting and other business units
Will to Win – set a clear vision, welcome and support challenge and change, influence others, and eliminate ambiguity
Excellent oral and written communication skills coupled with confident decision-making and analytical skills
Organized and strong time management skills
Ability to work a variety of shifts from 8am-5:30pm
Hybrid working – a combination of remote and in-office working
What you’ll get
Compelling rewards package including base compensation, eligibility for annual bonus, retirement savings, share plan, health benefits, personal wellness, and volunteer opportunities.
Exceptional Career Development opportunities.
We’ll support your professional development education.
Competitive vacation package with the option to purchase 5 extra days off per year
Employee driven programs focused on gender, LGBTQ+, origins, diversity and inclusion
Corporate wellness programs to support our employees’ physical and mental health
Hybrid flexible work model
Additional Information: Aviva Canada has an accommodation process in place to provide accommodations for employees with disabilities. If upon commencement of employment you require a specific accommodation because of a disability, please contact your Talent Acquisition Partner so that an appropriate accommodation can be arranged. This process applies throughout your career with Aviva Canada.
Expected salary:
Location: Calgary, AB
Job date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 03:18:38 GMT
