Assess medical and financial risk from your home office as an Associate Underwriting Consultant with Equitable's Individual Underwriting team. Apply sound medical knowledge to life insurance decisions.
This permanent full-time position supports Equitable's Individual Insurance department. You will analyze medical, lifestyle, and financial information for individual life applications. The work includes reinsurance collaboration, technical coaching, negotiation, and project leadership. Your decisions help maintain appropriate risk exposure and support timely communication with agents, brokers, and internal partners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess mortality and financial risk for individual life applications
- Analyze medical, lifestyle, and financial information in detail
- Collaborate with reinsurers on cases exceeding retention limits
- Coach underwriters on technical decisions and communication
- Lead assigned projects supporting continuous improvement and operational excellence
Requirements:
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and medical knowledge skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication with product knowledge
- FLMI or FALU designation, or active progress toward one
- Experience consulting Medical Directors and reinsurers on complex risks
- Complete at least 25 continuing education hours annually
Bring medical analysis, reinsurance consultation, and underwriting judgment to Equitable's Individual Underwriting team from your home office.
Associate Life Insurance Underwriting Consultant in Ottawa employer: Equitable
Equitable is an exceptional employer that prioritizes a values-driven culture, fostering an environment where your expertise in the life insurance market can truly thrive. With a focus on employee growth and development, this remote position offers the flexibility to balance work and life while driving impactful sales strategies alongside WFG Advisors. Join a team that values meaningful connections and supports your professional journey in the insurance industry.
