Underwriting Assistant

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Toronto, ON, CAN
Hybrid
Junior
Insurance • Financial Services
The Role
Provides administrative and operational support to commercial insurance underwriters by preparing documents, updating Guidewire and other systems, maintaining underwriting files, responding to routine broker requests, gathering submission information, and supporting documentation accuracy and compliance.
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Summary

REVAU is experiencing strong organic growth, reaffirming our commitment to revolutionizing the commercial insurance industry. We believe there is a more efficient way to access commercial insurance by eliminating inefficiencies, valuing expertise, and enabling brokers to grow their portfolios.

If you would like to actively contribute to transforming the commercial insurance sector within a fast-growing company, we are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented person to join our team as an Underwriting Assistant. This role focuses on providing administrative and operational support to underwriters.

In this position, you will report to the Team Lead – Operations Support, and you will develop a solid foundation in underwriting practices while contributing to the team’s efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare standard insurance documents using templates and underwriters’ guidelines
  • Enter and update data in Guidewire or other systems
  • Organize and maintain digital underwriting files
  • Respond to routine broker requests and escalate more complex cases
  • Help gather underwriting information for submissions
  • Support compliance efforts by ensuring documentation accuracy

Profile

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in the insurance industry
  • Basic to intermediate skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple requests and prioritize effectively
  • Adaptability and proactivity
  • Ability to work independently and take responsibility

Benefits

  • Offices available depending on your location, Toronto or Vancouver
  • Hybrid remote work for work–life balance
  • Group insurance, wellness account, employee and family assistance program, and telemedicine
  • Access to a retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • 7 personal days
  • Birthday leave
  • Bonus program
  • Wellness program
  • Training reimbursement program

This posting is for an existing vacancy. The final offer will reflect the successful candidate’s relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and the scope of the role.

Skills Required

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in the insurance industry
  • Basic to intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple requests and prioritize effectively
  • Adaptability and proactivity
  • Ability to work independently and take responsibility
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The Company
247 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

Revau is a leading North American managing general agent (MGA) specializing in commercial, property, and casualty insurance. The company provides specialized underwriting services for complex insurance policies on behalf of Canadian and international insurance carriers and Lloyd's of London syndicates, aiming to bring simplicity and elegance to the often inefficient commercial insurance process.

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