Underwriter, Transportation & Logistic
The Underwriter will customize insurance solutions for transportation and logistics risks while collaborating with internal departments to assess profitability. They are responsible for managing renewal rates, analyzing new business, and maintaining strong relationships with brokers and stakeholders.
- Hybrid
- Montréal, QC
- Posted Aug 14, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
What it’s like to be a Northbridge Underwriter, Transportation & Logistic Our Underwriters customize solutions for our clients when they need advice on Transportation & Logistics risks. They work closely with our Risk Services and Claims departments to get a holistic picture of each risk and make Underwriting decisions that make sense for all parties. They are passionate about maintaining strong relationships with our internal and external stakeholders and love utilizing their strong technical skills to ensure that risks are assessed properly. They are experts in their field and passionate about servicing our brokers – this means emails and phone calls don’t go unanswered, and broker meetings are regularly penned into their calendars. We want your talent If you are great at: Underwriting Transportation & Logistics risks Executing renewal rates and exposure, retention, and rate adequacy guidelines Analyzing new business for risk profitability Monitoring trends and developments, identifying areas of concern regarding loss ratio Building relationships If you have: 3+ years of Underwriting experience with a Transportation & Logistics focus Completed, or pursuing your CIP designation (an asset) Strong customer service background Experience connecting with clients in a virtual world Team-first mentality We really mean it when we say we put you first. Here are a few ways how: We have a flexible hybrid model that allows you to work from home up to 2 days per week, with added flexibility for when you really need it. We offer competitive salaries and support your financial health through our employee share purchase plan, pension plans, RRSP, discounts on staff insurance, and more! We help you prioritize your well-being from day one through flexible health benefits, early leave days, wellness programs, rewards, and recognition programs. We are invested in helping you grow in your career through education assistance to complete your CIP, FCIP, CRM or other courses desired, internal mobility, Leadership training and mentoring programs. NBFC cares about the community and supports the causes you believe in with donation matching and team volunteer days. Who we are: We’re Northbridge Insurance. We’re proud to work with Canada’s most trusted commercial broker networks. We have a reputation for being one of Canada’s leading commercial insurance providers. Our employees are dedicated to understanding the needs of our customers and creating solutions that help Canadian businesses have a safer and brighter future. We’re a company of passionate people who put people first. Do you want to join a team that believes in working hard – and having fun at work – all while making a difference? Look no further than Northbridge. At Northbridge Financial we embrace and celebrate you and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all! No matter who you are or what makes you unique, we welcome you. Please let us know how we can assist or accommodate you during the selection process.
What you’ll do
The Underwriter will customize insurance solutions for transportation and logistics risks while collaborating with internal departments to assess profitability. They are responsible for managing renewal rates, analyzing new business, and maintaining strong relationships with brokers and stakeholders.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 3 years of underwriting experience with a focus on transportation and logistics. A strong customer service background and experience working in a virtual environment are required, while a CIP designation is considered an asset.
Benefits
• Flexible hybrid model • Employee share purchase plan • Pension plans • RRSP • Discounts on staff insurance • Flexible health benefits • Early leave days • Wellness programs • Rewards and recognition programs • Education assistance • Donation matching • Team volunteer days
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Underwriting
- Transportation insurance
- Logistics insurance
- Risk assessment
- Renewal rates
- Exposure analysis
- Retention
- Rate adequacy
- Risk profitability
- Loss ratio monitoring
- Relationship building
- Customer service
- Virtual client engagement
- Technical skills
- Hybrid Model
- Workplace Inclusivity
- Customer Relationship Management
- Customer Service
- Fibre Channel Over IP
- Leadership Development
- Mentorship
- Prioritization
Job areas
- Finance & Accounting
- Transportation
- Logistics
- Customer Service & Support
- Transportation Underwriter
- Logistics Coordinator
- Transport Clerks
- Logisticians
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Office presence
- 3 days per week