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About the role

We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join our growing Contract Surety team!

As an Financial Analyst, you will play an essential role in the team’s success by underwriting surety bonds and managing a portfolio of accounts. You will be responsible for analyzing financial statements, evaluating credit reports, preparing written underwriting reviews and work with brokers to develop new business opportunities.

This is a one-year term opportunity based out of our Winnipeg office.

What you'll do here:

• Review bond applications, financial statements, legal documents, bond forms, and other related documents

• Perform financial analysis by imputing financial information and reviewing ratios and trends

• Assess risk and appropriately recommend approval of new and renewing surety bonds

• Build partnerships with brokers and clients, delivering surety solutions at the account level in a professional and responsive manner

• Prioritize workflow to maximize productivity and meet deadlines

• Support management in the identification and launch of new programs and initiatives

• Establish a strong knowledge of construction industry trends, market conditions, and current challenges and opportunities

• Actively participate in industry functions, forums and events

What you bring to the table:

• Completed a college diploma or university degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, or Business Administration or combination of Education and relevant experience

• Experience working in an office environment would be considered an asset

• Solid understanding of financial statements

• Commercial banking, accounting and/or construction experience is an asset

• Strong analytical thinking skills and attention to detail

• Effective written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work independently and collaborate with co-workers in a team setting

• Strong business development skills to negotiate with brokers effectively

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities

• Proven track record of desk management and organizational skills

• Advanced computer skills: MS Office Suite
  

What we offer

Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a temporary member of our team:

• Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

• Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues

• A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs

• Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities.

• A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity. We’ll work with you to meet your needs.

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