Senior Critical Illness Underwriter in Montréal

Senior Critical Illness Underwriter in Montréal

Montréal Full-Time 81000 - 99000 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Assess critical illness and life insurance risks while making timely decisions.
  • Company: Join Sun Life, one of Canada's largest insurers, in a hybrid work environment.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborative team culture with a focus on continuous learning and development.
  • Why this job: Make impactful decisions that shape the future of insurance and support clients.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years as an individual life underwriter with strong negotiation and analytical skills.

The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.

Assess critical illness and life insurance risks as a Senior Underwriter at Sun Life, working hybrid and from home. Make timely decisions using medical and financial analysis.

This senior individual underwriting role supports one of Canada's largest insurers.

You will analyze applications, apply underwriting guidelines, and use signing authority for life insurance and critical illness insurance.

Your work will also involve reinsurer negotiations, advisor inquiries, confidential information, and clear communication with internal partners and clients' physicians.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze medical, personal, and financial application information
  • Assess complex or adverse risks using professional judgment
  • Negotiate outcomes with reinsurers on referred decisions
  • Respond to advisors and managing general agents confidentially
  • Maintain current medical and underwriting knowledge

Requirements

  • Three or more years as an individual life underwriter
  • Signing authority for life and critical illness insurance
  • Influencing, negotiation, interpersonal, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize multiple tasks
  • ALU certificate or commitment toward ALU, FALU, and FLMI

Use medical knowledge, analytical judgment, and influencing skills to deliver thoughtful critical illness and life insurance underwriting decisions.

Senior Critical Illness Underwriter in Montréal employer: sunlife

At Sun Life, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a warm, supportive, and inclusive culture. As a Communications Advisor in Corporate Real Estate, you'll collaborate with passionate colleagues and inspiring leaders who are dedicated to your growth and success. With competitive salaries, flexible benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our Clients' lives while enjoying a fulfilling career in a dynamic environment.

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Contact Details:

sunlife Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Critical Illness Underwriter in Montréal

Communication Skills
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Time Management
Organizational Skills
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