Intermediate Underwriter, Commercial Lines (ECH-QC)

Date:  Jul 1, 2026
Location: 

Montreal, Quebec, CA, H3A 3J6

Salary Range: 
Company:  Echelon Assurance
Position Type:  Existing position

About Us

Echelon Insurance provides specialty insurance solutions for individuals and businesses, helping protect Canadian families and companies through a strong network of trusted broker partners. As a member of the CAA Club Group family of companies, Echelon is an equal opportunity employer that fosters a workplace built on collaboration, trust, and growth to drive success. We cultivate a positive work environment that enables us to deliver the best possible experience for our associates, brokers, and customers.

Who we are

Are you ready to join an award-winning, purpose-driven culture?

Welcome to the CAA Club Group (CCG) family of companies.

At CCG, we are committed to delivering an exceptional associate experience. We offer:

  • Work-life balance through access to an award-winning holistic wellness program
  • Continuous learning through our robust internal training programs and tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • Recognition programs, travel incentives, and exceptional discounts on products and services
  • Performance-based compensation and industry-leading recognition programs
  • Competitive benefits, including a defined contribution pension plan, a personal spending account, and much more

Join our growing team where everyone belongs!

Position Details

The Intermediate Underwriter, Commercial Lines, underwrites and prices new business applications, endorsements and renewals on commercial lines policies within a set binding authority to grow and maintain a profitable portfolio.

Maintain in-force policies and ensure all policies are issued within service standards with the appropriate wordings, schedules, and certificates attached

Develop and maintain excellent working relationship with brokers by providing exceptional customer service

Work collaboratively to support broker, claims, pricing and accounting inquires

Provide exceptional customer service by answering telephone inquiries, making outgoing calls, respond to emails and/or faxes as may be required

Track and produce daily, weekly and monthly production activity reports

Assist in monthly business activity reporting

Willingness to travel as some travel may be required

Other duties as assigned

Who You Are

A minimum of 3 years experience in commercial lines underwriting

Post-secondary education in a related field is required

Working towards CIP, FCIP or CRM designation is an asset

Extensive knowledge and experience with product development and developing underwriting guidelines

Strong product knowledge and a thorough understanding of insurance policy wordings and the ability to make sound business decisions based on those wordings

Excellent analytical skills and decision-making skills

A beginner to intermediate level of English is required in addition to French, as this role involves communicating, both verbally and in writing, with our clients, partners, and other Echelon Insurance teams across the country.

Strong organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment

Able to effectively set priorities to meet deadlines with a strong attention to detail

Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Excellent customer service skills and the ability to establish professional relationships

Our Commitment

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodations in accordance with all applicable provincial human rights and accessibility legislation. CCG will provide accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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