Role Overview
Oliver James is hiring a mid-level Underwriting Assistant - French Speaking. This is a internship role in CA. Part of Oliver James's Risk hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Underwriting Assistant (French-Speaking)
Location: Toronto, ON (2 days per week in-office)
An excellent opportunity for a recent graduate in Finance, Business, or Insurance to join the underwriting team of a leading insurance company. This role offers hands-on experience with underwriting processes, supporting both new and renewal business while delivering outstanding service to brokers and clients.
Fluency in both French and English is required to support international operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Support Underwriters with new business and renewals (quoting, rating, binding, and policy issuance)
- Maintain accurate policy data and documentation
- Assist with risk analysis and reporting
- Prepare quotes and policy documentation
- Handle mid-term policy changes and general account administration
- Serve as a key point of contact for broker and client inquiries
- Build and maintain strong internal and external relationships
Requirements
- Fluency in French and English
- Recent graduate (Finance, Business, Insurance, or a related field)
- Strong numerical, analytical, and organizational skills
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Internship or administrative experience in insurance or financial services
Key Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer-focused mindset
- Initiative and eagerness to learn
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Underwriting Assistant - French Speaking position at Oliver James?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Oliver James. 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 Underwriting Assistant - French Speaking position at Oliver James located?
This position is based in CA. Oliver James has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Underwriting Assistant - French Speaking at Oliver James earn?
Oliver James 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 Underwriting Assistant - French Speaking role at Oliver James posted?
This role was posted on April 23, 2026 (57 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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