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Underwriting Assistant
@ Silverstar Insurance Intermediaries Ltd
Greater Sudbury, Ontario
Overview
Silverstar Insurance Intermediaries Ltd is hiring an Underwriting Assistant for a full-time, hybrid role in Sudbury, Ontario. The role supports underwriters by reviewing submissions, verifying risk information, preparing quote and policy documents, and handling broker communication. Candidates need insurance or underwriting knowledge, strong analytical and attention-to-detail skills, and office software proficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Review submissions and gather risk information
- Enter data into underwriting systems
- Prepare quote and policy documentation
- Assist with issuance, endorsements and renewals
- Communicate with brokers to obtain missing information
Requirements summary:
- Strong analytical skills
- Effective communication and customer service
- Foundational insurance and underwriting knowledge
- Proficiency with Excel, Word and insurance systems
- Ability to manage deadlines in office or remote settings
- Progress toward CIP or equivalent is an asset
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- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-14
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Administrative |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Office, Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
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Silverstar Insurance Intermediaries Ltd
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1 |
Company Description Silverstar Insurance Intermediaries Ltd is a Canadian Managing General Agent (MGA) based in Sudbury, Ontario and licensed by RIBO (Reg. No. 6403). The organization provides Canadian insurance intermediaries with local access to the London market, connecting them to specialist expertise and capacity for Canadian industries. Silverstar focuses on delivering tailored solutions that leverage the strength and specialization of the London insurance market. The company was established by Newman Pearce, whose Lloyd’s Broker is Newman Pearce & Partners LLP (NPP), ensuring strong international market relationships.
Role Description The Underwriting Assistant is a full-time, hybrid role located in Sudbury, ON, with some work-from-home flexibility. This role supports underwriters by reviewing submissions, gathering and verifying risk information, and preparing documentation for quotes and policy documentation. Daily responsibilities include data entry into underwriting systems, maintaining accurate records, and assisting with policy issuance, endorsements, and renewals. The Underwriting Assistant communicates with brokers and other intermediaries to obtain missing information, clarify coverage details, and respond to routine inquiries. The role also involves basic analysis of risk data, adherence to underwriting guidelines, and collaboration with internal teams to ensure timely, accurate service.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Analytical Skills to review risk information, interpret data, and support underwriting decisions.
- Candidates should possess effective Communication skills to interact with brokers, colleagues, and other stakeholders clearly and professionally.
- Candidates should possess foundational Insurance and Underwriting knowledge, including familiarity with commercial lines and market practices.
- Candidates should possess solid Customer Service skills to provide responsive, accurate support to intermediaries and internal partners.
- Proficiency with office software (e.g., Excel, Word, and insurance systems) and strong attention to detail are highly valued.
- Ability to organize workload, manage deadlines, and work effectively in both office and remote settings is required.
- Progress toward industry designations (e.g., CIP or equivalent) and prior experience in an insurance or brokerage environment are considered an asset.
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