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Job Title


Agri-Commercial Underwriter


Company : Westminster Mutual Insurance Company


Location : Belmont, Ontario


Created : 2025-10-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Career Opportunity Agri-Commercial UnderwriterAt Westminster Mutual, we take pride in our role to protect our neighbours, their families, their businesses and farms. We have a 167-year history of serving our client-owners that anchors our sense of purpose and shapes our values as an employer. Operating on a foundation of honesty, integrity, and community-based principles, we maintain the highest standards of personal service, never losing sight of the importance of the Neighbour Helping Neighbour approach. Minutes from London, Ontario, we offer a work environment that is balanced and family-friendly, no matter what your family looks like. THE OPPORTUNITYWestminster Mutual is looking for a detail-oriented Farm and/or Commercial Underwriter to join our team. Youll evaluate and underwrite new and renewal business in the agricultural and/or commercial property sectors, helping ensure profitable growth while delivering exceptional service to our brokers, agents, and policyholders. This role combines technical risk assessment with relationship management in a collaborative, hybrid work environment.WHAT YOULL BE DOINGUnderwriting new business, renewals, and endorsements on farm and/or commercial risksCollaborating with brokers and agents to clarify risk and resolve concernsRecommending premiums and coverage terms based on sound risk analysisProcessing policies using Cognition+ and ensure complete, accurate documentationSupporting product development and broker training for new product offeringsEscalate complex or out-of-authority risks for reviewWHAT YOULL BRING3+ years of experience in underwriting an assetKnowledge of agricultural operations, rural property, and commercial risk is an assetPost-secondary education in Insurance, Agriculture, or Business (or equivalent experience)CIP Designation, or in progress, an assetStrong decision-making, communication, and relationship-building skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office and insurance systems (Cognition+ an asset)Analytical, detail-oriented, and solutions-focused mindsetWHAT WE OFFERA friendly, community-oriented workplaceComprehensive benefitsOpportunity for hybrid work scheduleCompetitive Defined Contribution Pension PlanOpportunity for variety and growthGreat work-life balanceJOIN OUR TEAM!Interested? Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your unique qualifications, experience and energy to encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants needs under the Ontario Human Rights Code throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so we can offer equitable opportunities. For more information about Westminster Mutual Insurance Company, please visit our website or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn.