Senior Commercial Underwriting Specialist at Optimum
Optimum General Insurance
Full-time
IT & Technology
Location
burnaby, metro vancouver regional district, Canada
Posted
July 09, 2026
Job Description
Enhance your career with Optimum as a Senior Commercial Underwriting and Technical Specialist. This hybrid role requires deep expertise in underwriting, portfolio audits, and governance.
Optimum is seeking a candidate with 5–10+ years of P&C underwriting experience to manage complex referrals and oversee distribution channels. You will support risk selection and ensure compliance while collaborating with brokers and MGA partners. This is a critical position focused on profitable growth across the BC and AB P&C portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
• Review complex underwriting referrals exceeding authority limits
• Guide coverage structuring and pricing adequacy
• Identify gaps in risk documentation and selection trends
• Oversee underwriting integrity across MGA and program business
• Collaborate with stakeholders providing technical training
Requirements:
• 5–10+ years in commercial P&C underwriting
• Experie...
Optimum is seeking a candidate with 5–10+ years of P&C underwriting experience to manage complex referrals and oversee distribution channels. You will support risk selection and ensure compliance while collaborating with brokers and MGA partners. This is a critical position focused on profitable growth across the BC and AB P&C portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
• Review complex underwriting referrals exceeding authority limits
• Guide coverage structuring and pricing adequacy
• Identify gaps in risk documentation and selection trends
• Oversee underwriting integrity across MGA and program business
• Collaborate with stakeholders providing technical training
Requirements:
• 5–10+ years in commercial P&C underwriting
• Experie...