About the Role:
Maple Mutual is looking for an experienced Underwriter to join our growing team! As the Underwriter you will be responsible for accepting, rejecting and amending new business, renewals, and endorsements for Maple Mutual within an allocated scope of authority. The Underwriter will work collectively with Insurance Agents, Loss Control Inspectors, and Broker Partners to minimize losses, manage risk exposures, and generate beneficial solutions for Maple Mutual.

Key Responsibilities:
– Review and analyze policy applications to assess coverage eligibility.
– Prepare and present findings to Insurance Agents or Broker Partners before approving, modifying, or declining applications based on risk assessment results.
– Collaborate to determine suitable coverages and evaluate policy options in alignment with underwriting guidelines and binding authorities.
– Partner with Insurance Agents and Brokerage Partners to identify available coverages, set appropriate premiums, and define terms for new business, renewals, and endorsements.
– Provide updates, education and guidance to Advisors and Brokers on the implications of coverage changes and guideline updates.
– Process policies using Cognition+ while ensuring accuracy and completeness of documentation.
– Participate in industry seminars, educational forums, webinars, and related professional events.

Qualifications:
– Post-secondary education (Insurance, Business, or Communications preferred) or equivalent training and experience.
– Chartered Insurance Professional (CIP) designation, or actively pursuing, an asset.
– Minimum 3-5 years’ P&C underwriting experience.
– Familiarity with Cognition+ an asset.
– Strong analytical skills and decision-making ability, effective problem-solving with sound reasoning.
– Clear, professional communication and exceptional attention to detail.

Why Maple:
– Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including pension.
– Opportunities for professional development.
– Collaborative team environment.
– Meaningful work that improves outcomes for our policy holders and the Maple community.

To Apply:
Interested? Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your unique qualifications, experience and energy to Holly at hr@nullmaplemutual.com