Underwriting Consultant

7 days ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada RGA Full time

Position Overview

Reporting to the Director, Underwriting, the Underwriting Consultant assumes responsibility for the risk selection in order to meet departmental objectives.


Responsibilities

  • Underwrites complex facultative underwriting risks, according to RGA underwriting guidelines
  • Possesses an advanced understanding of both medical and financial underwriting techniques, and stays current on related industry trends and advancements
  • Provides advanced technical expertise and support to client companies
  • Demonstrates ability to work productively in high pressure environment and effectively and proactively manage challenging situations
  • Acts independently on large and/or complicated cases, within specified authority
  • Cosigns cases from more junior underwriters and provides guidance, training and mentoring
  • Actively supports the department management by providing input, assisting in training, leading team discussions, participating in projects, and being a positive contributor to the resolution of technical or client issues
  • Liaises with other RGA departments to share knowledge and assist with client projects, as necessary
  • Participates in RGA events and industry activities & fosters relationships with key clients

Requirements Qualifications**:

  • College diploma or University degree or equivalent working experience
  • 710 years of experience in direct or reinsurance underwriting, working in High Net Worth and large case underwriting
  • FLMI or FALU designations, or significant progress towards obtaining these or other related industry designations
  • Bilingual French/English (oral and written) is required given the need to communicate orally and in writing with a predominantly Englishspeaking clientele based outside of Quebec.
  • Multiple lines of business (Life, DI, CI) an asset

Skills:

  • Advanced knowledge of medical terminology, insurance and contract law, and accounting principles as applied to risk selection
  • Ability to make complex decisions based on limited data, and explain the basis of those decisions
  • Excellent critical thinking skills
  • Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills
  • Solid time management & organizational skills
  • Ability to read and comprehend a large volume of advanced medical and complex financial information in a timely fashion
  • Works effectively as a positive influencer and contributes to ideas and solutions
  • Proactively builds strong interpersonal relationships with colleagues and clients
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Selfmotivated, flexible and creative
  • Strong client focus

Company Overview

RGA aims to create a culture where individuals are valued, feel a sense of belonging and are respected for their differences - a workplace where all employees are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential.

RGA Canada is part of an internationally growing company and offer a dynamic team environment.

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