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Insurance Underwriter

Employer

Mandeep S. Dandiwal Insurance & Financial Services Inc.

Date Posted

September 24, 2024

Languages

English
  • Location Edmonton, AB
  • Earnings $32.00 hourly
  • Work Hours 35 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date Nov 06, 2024
Job Requirements

Employer

Mandeep S. Dandiwal Insurance & Financial Services Inc.

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

  • Review individual and group applications for insurance
  • Evaluate new and renewal applications to determine insurance risks, insurance premiums, extent of coverage and other conditions
  • Use medical reports, rate tables and other documents to determine coverage
  • Approve sale of insurance policies
  • Ensure compliance with government regulations
  • Provide recommendations on individual or group insurance plan designs
  • Provide underwriting advice
  • Answer inquiries from clients and other company personnel
  • Prepare underwriting reports

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

Provincial or territorial licence

Insurance experience

  • Liability insurance
  • Business risk insurance
  • Automobile insurance
  • Fire insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance products
  • Property insurance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Flexibility

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Insurance Underwriter is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Insurance Underwriters
METHODICAL

Interest in co-ordinating information to review individual and group applications for automobile, fire, health, liability, life, property, marine, aircraft and other insurance, to ensure compliance with government regulations, andto adjust premiums, coverage or risk itself for acceptance of new and renewal applications

SOCIAL

Interest in speaking with clients, insurance agents, consultants and other company personnel to provide underwriting advice and answer inquiries

directive

Interest in approving the sale of insurance policies

Reading Interest Codes
A Quick Guide

The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation. 

It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.

Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.

A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.

A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.

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Abilities

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