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Underwriter, Underwriting Department
3 weeks ago
The Underwriting Department is currently seeking an underwriter who would like to contribute to our members' and clients' peace of mind by ensuring they're well protected in the event of an unexpected situation. We're working on updating our tools and systems over the next few years to optimize and simplify our processes so that doing business with Desjardins is always a simple and people-focused experience. Join a team that will help you develop your expertise in underwriting and life and health insurance, as well as your critical thinking skills. At Desjardins, we give you the tools and resources you need to help you diversify your skills and pursue your career goals. More specifically, as an underwriter, you will be required to:
- Analyze medical, personal and financial information to assess the overall risk to the organization in accordance with applicable standards and practices.- In the event of non-standard decisions, negotiate with reinsurers to find solutions to obtain the best possible decision for our members, clients and partners.- Communicate in writing or by phone with stakeholders.- Help develop operational processes and modifications to the sector's computer systems.- Make decisions and be able to justify them to members, clients and partners.
What we offer*- Competitive salary and annual bonus- 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year- Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement- Group insurance including telemedicine- Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
What you bring to the table- Bachelor's degree in a related field- A minimum of two years of relevant experience in individual insurance underwriting- Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered- Knowledge of French is required- Advanced proficiency of English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients- Knowledge of underwriting standards and governance documents
Business insight, Complexity, Decision quality, Situational adaptability
LI-Remote
Trade Union
Non-unionized
At Desjardins, we believe in equity, diversity and inclusion. We're committed to welcoming, respecting and valuing people for who they are as individuals, learning from their differences, embracing their uniqueness, and providing a positive workplace for all. At Desjardins, we have zero tolerance for discrimination of any kind. We believe our teams should reflect the diversity of the members, clients and communities we serve.
Job Family
Life and health insurance (FG)
Unposting Date
2024-11-15
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