Farm Underwriting Supervisor

at  Red River Mutual

COMPANY PROFILE:

Red River Mutual is a progressive insurance company with a focus on our customers and employees. We believe everyone has a right to feel safe and protected, and to know that someone is looking out for them. So, we treat our employees like family members – we’ll be honest with them, support them, offer a listening ear, admit when we’re wrong and be a positive force in their lives and in our communities.
LOCATION: Altona or Winnipeg or Hybrid/Remote
SCHEDULE: Full-Time
REPORTS TO: Farm Department Manager
DIRECT REPORTS: Farm Underwriters/Assistants

STRONG COMMUNICATION SKILLS/INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

Speak and write clearly and effectively. Listen to others, asks questions to clarify and demonstrates skills in dialogue. Tailors language, tone, style, and format to match the audience.

QUALIFICATION AND SKILLS:

• Minimum of High school diploma with a business degree, CIP or working towards, and/or equivalent professional qualification an asset
• Minimum 3-5 years of Insurance related experience; relevant product and industry knowledge
• Management/leadership experience considered an asset
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong problem solving, analytics and decision-making skills
• Shows high flexibility and ability to adapt to change
• Proven experience in customer service and managing the customer experience (including brokers)
• Integrity with confidential and private personnel and customer information
  We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
  Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request any time during the recruitment process. Our Accessible employment policies and practices are available on request and in accessible formats. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats of communication and/or request an alternative method of applying for a position by contacting humanresources@redrivermutual.com or 1-800-370-2888 (toll free)

The Farm Underwriting Supervisor leads a team of underwriters to underwrite all applications for insurance in accordance with company underwriting policies and procedures. A Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day management and development of their team, which may include performance management, reviewing individual applications of insurance, evaluating the degree of risk involved and suggesting recommendations or rejection of the applications. As a Supervisor you will be required to develop high levels of subject matter expertise and provide strong leadership and direction to all members of your team.