Role Overview
ICPEI is hiring a mid-level Commercial Underwriting Assistant - P&C. This is a full-time role in CA. Part of ICPEI's Risk hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
About ICPEI
Based in Charlottetown, the Insurance Company of Prince Edward Island (ICPEI) is a Canadian insurer offering home, auto and commercial insurance solutions. Our products are sold exclusively through a network of brokers in Canada.
Since its founding in 1987, ICPEI has steadily grown, building a solid reputation on its rigorous approach to risk selection. ICPEI is now owned by Desjardins General Insurance Group (DGIG).
Your role
Reporting to the Manager, Commercial Lines, Atlantic, you will support the Commercial Underwriting team across Canada with a variety of responsibilities.
What you bring to the position
· 1-2 years of P&C insurance industry experience or equivalent
· Keen interest in developing a career in underwriting
· Ability to work independently
· Strong oral and written communication skills
· Strong time management, problem solving and organizational skills,
· Ability to action requests quickly and prioritize competing tasks.
· Expertise with Microsoft Office Suite programs
· Familiarity with Guidewire an asset
· Bilingual an asset (French/English)
What you will do
· Triage centralized inboxes
· Daily entry of new business and assignment to underwriters
· Process new business policies, renewals and endorsements
· Assist with requests for applications
· Assist with maintaining renewal timelines
· Collect information for underwriters
· Update information in Guidewire
· Respond to general inquiries
· Broker follow-ups (managing Abeyances)
· Review and track new business submissions
· Build strong working relationships with brokers
· Maintain high levels of service both internally and with brokers
· Ad hoc duties as assigned.
What we offer
· Flexible (remote – 100%) workplace
· Competitive compensation package
· Comprehensive benefits
· RRSP program with Company matching
· Paid training and professional development
Please be aware that only candidates who are invited to the next stage of the selection process will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Application question(s):
- Do you live in Ontario or the Atlantic region?
Experience
- Commercial underwriting: 1 year (required)
Work Location: Remote
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Commercial Underwriting Assistant - P&C position at ICPEI?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to ICPEI. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Commercial Underwriting Assistant - P&C position at ICPEI located?
This position is based in CA. ICPEI has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Commercial Underwriting Assistant - P&C at ICPEI earn?
ICPEI has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Commercial Underwriting Assistant - P&C role at ICPEI posted?
This role was posted on April 29, 2026 (51 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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