Goremutualinsurance
Commercial Auto Underwriting Specialist
Cambridge, Ontario, Canada; Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Posted 15 days ago
The role
The Commercial Auto Underwriting Specialist is responsible for the underwriting integrity of the Auto portfolio. They act as a technical lead for Auto underwriters, providing training, mentoring, and maintaining Commercial wordings and guidelines.
What you will do
- Contribute to the IRCA Quality program for brokers and underwriters
- Support the review and updates of existing underwriting manuals, process documents and authorities
- Perform Technical File Reviews and Focused audits of IRCA and Fleet underwriters
- Collect trends from audits to develop solutions for underwriting rules, training, and guidelines
- Support training and mentoring of IRCA and Fleet underwriters
- Support the determination of training needs and develop training content
- Contribute to the maintenance of Commercial Auto underwriting guidelines
- Assist in interpretation of Auto wordings to support Claims and Underwriting departments
- Assist the Manager, Underwriting Excellence with the annual Commercial Auto Underwriting Authority cascade
- Support investigation and response to Ombudsman complaints
Required qualifications
- Post Secondary Education
- CIP designation is required
- 10+ years Commercial Auto underwriting experience
- Underwriting proficiency in IRCA, Fleet and Garage Auto lines of business
- Experience in auditing and delivering audit results
- Experience in delivering technical underwriting training
- Deep understanding of auto regulations and products
- Experience of policy systems and standard operating processes
- Strategic focus
- Agility
- Critical Judgement and Decision Making
- Effective Communication
Nice to have
- FCIP
- CRM
Benefits
- Extended health and dental benefits
- Disability insurance
- Retirement plan matching
- Paid time off
- Recognition and perk programs
About the company
Gore Mutual is a modern mutual insurance company. Effective January 1, 2026, Gore has joined Beneva as part of its Property & Casualty operations in Ontario and Western Canada.