Reporting to the Commercial Lines Supervisor – Ontario, the Underwriting Assistant is responsible for assisting the Commercial Lines Underwriters with the development and successful execution of broker and territory-level business plans for our Ontario brokers in accordance with the regional commercial business plan for profitability, growth, retention, and service standards.

Specific responsibilities

• Data entry to issue commercial lines policy documents
• Setting up and monitoring abeyances
• Ordering inspections
• Maintaining internal logs
• If required covering reception on an as-needed basis
• The successful candidate must work in the North Bay office 5 days a week.

Experience and training

• Post-secondary school education or comparable previous office experience.
• Prior experience completing data entry is an asset.

Qualities and aptitudes

• Good communication skills (verbal and written)
• Efficient and accurate keyboarding
• Strong attention to detail
• Team player with a positive attitude

Optimum Insurance Company Inc. - North Bay