Underwriting Assistant (K&K)

Underwriting Assistant (K&K)

Role Type: Existing vacancy

Ready to take the next step in your insurance career? K&K Insurance, an Aon company, is looking for an Underwriting Assistant to join our team. Gain hands-on experience supporting underwriting operations while developing valuable industry knowledge and professional skills in a collaborative and supportive environment. 

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada. This role is not eligible for sponsorship, and we are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa or work permit.

The salary range for this position is CAD $45,000 - $55,000. The actual salary will vary based on applicant’s education, experience, skills and abilities, as well as internal equity. The salary may also be adjusted based on applicant’s geographic location.

Aon also offers you a comprehensive benefits package.

Aon is in the business of better decisions

At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

As an organization, we are united through trust as one inclusive team and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

What the day will look like

• Service a book of business under supervision of the Underwriter and Underwriting Director
• Log applications, process commercial insurance policies, endorsements, renewals.
• Maintain electronic client files and abeyance files for outstanding underwriting information
• Assist with preparation of quotes and binders
• Assist with preparation of accounting spreadsheets, account reconciliation, bordereaux generation and broker invoicing
• This role requires no travel 

How this opportunity is different

Join K&K Insurance, an Aon company and a leader in specialty insurance for sports, leisure, entertainment and motorsports. As an Underwriting Assistant, you'll gain hands-on experience supporting a unique portfolio of business while working closely with experienced underwriters in a collaborative team environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity to build your insurance knowledge, develop technical underwriting skills and grow your career with the support of a global organization committed to professional development.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

• Post-Secondary degree/diploma
• 2 years of Commercial/Specialty Insurance experience is preferred
• Must be technologically savvy and data-driven, including proficiency in Excel
• CIP courses or designation an asset but not required to begin role
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development including insurance courses and certifications
• Meticulous attention to detail, refined organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
• Proven ability to prioritize competing requirements and deadlines under pressure
• Must have strong computer skills and be proficient with the Microsoft Office Package.

 Aon is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position. If you are a search firm, you will not be compensated in any way for your submission of a candidate, even if Aon hires that candidate.