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Underwriting Summer Student Internship/Coop UWSummer26 Department: Underwriting Type of Position: Summer Student Contract - (4 Month Internship/Coop) Location: 7 th Floor, 5160 Yonge Street, Toronto, ON Work Model: Hybrid flexible work schedule (All remote work must be completed from your home office within the province of Ontario.) Posting Status: Open Salary Range: The salary range for this position is $ $18.75 per hour About Tarion Since 1976, Tarion has served new home buyers and new homeowners by ensuring that one of their life''s biggest investments is protected. Almost every new home in the province is covered by a new home warranty. This warranty protection is provided by Ontario''s builders and lasts up to seven years. It is backstopped by Tarion. More than 375,000 homes are currently enrolled in the warranty program. Every year about 55,000 new homes are enrolled. How We Make a Difference A home is one of life''s biggest purchases. As an independent, not-for-profit organization, Tarion provides Ontario''s new home buyers and owners with peace of mind that their purchase is safeguarded through the province''s new home warranty and protection program. Almost every new home in the province is covered by a new home warranty. Tarion ensures consumer protection by providing free tools, guides and resources to help homeowners understand their builder''s warranty and navigate warranty claims with confidence. If a builder does not meet their warranty commitments, Tarion offers guidance to help homeowners ensure they receive the coverage they''re entitled to, and when necessary, steps in to help resolve warranty claims. About the Team The Underwriting Team reviews and assesses applications put forth by Vendor Builder before they can sell and/or build new residential homes in Ontario, whether these are freehold homes or condominiums. The Underwriting Team also addresses application-related inquiries from Vendors and Builders. The Underwriting process involves assessing the financial and technical risks associated with an application, and proposing the appropriate terms and conditions based on the analysis conducted. Areas of focus include financial risk to assess the feasibility of a project and an applicant''s ability to meet warranty obligations; history, to assess past projects and warranty performance; and technical risk, to assess the applicant''s technical capabilities vis-a-vis the construction plans proposed. The Underwriting team works in collaboration with various other departments within Tarion to perform risk assessments and to issue terms and conditions. This is a hybrid role requiring working two (2) days in the office and three (3) days remotely, per week. (All remote work must be completed from your home office within the province of Ontario.) Responsibilities include: Handle day to day administrative task/activities Check and upload documents in a timely manner Perform general administrative duties such as data entry, organization of files, e-mails, documents, etc. Organize and perform ad-hoc job related duties when assigned Improve administration efficiency Maintain reports in MS Excel Work on projects assigned by Management Partake in team initiatives and provide administrative support where required A great candidate for this position will have: Enrolled in a post-secondary degree program Excellent communication skills, verbal and written Strong listening skills are required Must possess a strong customer service and team player orientation Strong Computer skills (MS Office) Demonstrated ability to balance multiple priorities in a dynamic environment Demonstrated interest in and commitment to continuous learning Other eligibility criteria: To be considered for this summer employment opportunity, students must be actively enrolled in a program at an accredited institution such as a public university or community college Applicants must be returning to their study program for a minimum of one (1) semester upon completion of the summer employment opportunity Why Choose Tarion? We believe that Tarion''s employees are its most valuable asset. We strive to provide a welcoming work environment. We offer employees a competitive compensation program, opportunities for learning and development, an employee discount program, access to wellness programs, and a variety of Employee Assistance Program tools and online resources to support well-being. At Tarion, we believe that a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion allows employees to perform at their very best and underpins a culture in which everyone feels they have an equal opportunity to belong and build a career. Tarion is committed to developing and maintaining work environments and practices that ensure equality of opportunity in recruitment, selection and promotion, and to removing systemic barriers so that employees have every opportunity to feel included in the workplace. If you are a person with a disability and have questions or would like help with your application, please contact a member of the Human Resources Department. Application Submissions & Deadline: Please submit a single file with a covering letter and resume with vacancy code UWSummer26 by no later than February 13, 2026.