Job title: Underwriting Assistant Role Type: 6 month contract role with the possibility for extension Pay rate: $25/hour Location: Toronto, ON Job Summary: This role is focused on supporting and assisting underwriters with processing of documents including providing administrative and clerical support to the underwriting team. RESPONSIBILITIES: Data entry into the RTM system for new business, renewals, and endorsements including various changes under the direction of underwriters. Report ordering and assistance with billing. Provide maximum broker satisfaction whenever contact is made with brokers focused on commercial property and casualty accounts. Support the team on meeting production goals and targets. Prepare the underwriting pre-work for property and casualty policies. Filing, faxing and photocopying underwriting materials. Processing loss control reports and other assigned duties. Working as part of a team is essential as well as meeting deadlines. EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED: 4-6 years of related experience in an administrative and supportive function. Practical Property & Casualty Insurance background is required. Completion of a related educational diploma/degree/accreditation is ideal Working knowledge of underwriting roles and policies and procedures is required. Ability to pay attention to detail Excellent oral and written communication skills Excellent decision making and analytical skills Organized and strong time management skills At Leap we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. That means all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Leap will not tolerate any discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Leap encourages applicants of all ages.
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Underwriting Assistant