Job Description

As a Personal Lines Automobile Underwriter, you contribute to the prevention, acceptance or refusal of a risk to be underwritten based on established underwriting guidelines. You take on a technical expert role and provide support to our partners in a call centre environment, where the importance of knowing how to adapt your approach when the situation requires is essential. More specifically, you will be required to:

• Provide technical support for projects and complex operational issues related to property and casualty insurance underwriting. Develop underwriting solutions in accordance with current standards and each file’s unique circumstances

• Serve as resource person for the application of underwriting rules. Help employees develop their technical skills. Carry out specialized technical studies, research and analysis related to property and casualty insurance underwriting. Submit solutions and action plans. Help practitioners follow your unit’s standards and processes and use its business solutions, tools and systems.

What we offer*

• Competitive salary and annual bonus

• 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year

• Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement

• Group insurance including telemedicine

• Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

* Benefits apply based on eligibility criteria.

#LI-Hybrid, #ON07*

What you bring to the table

• College diploma in a related field

• A minimum of three years personal lines auto underwriting experience

• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

• CIP designation or working towards designation

• Experience in property underwriting

• Experience working in a call center environment

• Intermediate knowledge of coaching techniques

• Intermediate knowledge of computer applications such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Office 365.

• Available to work Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Rotation)

Action oriented, Customer Focus, Decision quality, Differences, Nimble learning, Resourcefulness, Situational adaptability

Trade Union (If applicable)

At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.

If there's something we can do to help make the recruitment process or the job you're applying for more accessible, let us know. We can provide accommodations at any stage in the recruitment process. Just ask!

Job Family

Property and casualty insurance (FG)

Unposting Date

2026-08-5