Underwriting Manager

1 week ago

Waterloo, Canada Manulife Full time

Manulife’s insurance business is a dynamic and industry leading area that includes a world-class underwriting organization. The Underwriting team is expanding We are looking for a high energy, passionate, customer obsessed and creative individual to join our leadership team to help manage day to day business operations and drive performance through transformation.

**Position Responsibilities**:

- Conduct risk assessment and classification in accordance with Manulife's philosophy and standards.
- Communicate and collaborate with sales colleagues and head office to provide the highest quality and competitive decisions to our clients.
- Maintain positive and effective relationships with internal and external partners.
- Consistently deliver the best customer experience by making every interaction meaningful
- Comply with consumer laws and regulations regarding risk classification, confidentiality, and disclosure.
- Identify and propose solutions to problems and procedures related to the underwriter's work.
- Promote an atmosphere of trust with all clients to facilitate the acceptance of decisions.

**Required Qualifications**:

- Minimum of 5 years of Underwriting experience as a life insurance underwriter.
- You are continuously learning - currently enrolled or very interested in insurance-related courses such as LOMA and/or ALU courses.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- A university or college degree in a related discipline is considered an asset.
- Approval limit of at least $5,000,000 in life insurance and $250,000 in critical illness insurance.
- Be on the lookout for trends and changes in medicine, knowledge of human anatomy, medical terminology, diseases, tests, and modes of treatment.
- General awareness of current events, industry issues and trends
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to define, research and solve problems.
- Excellent mentoring skills.
- Exemplary customer service skills and excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Putting our customers first. You are committed to finding the right solutions. You go the extra mile because it's the right thing to do.
- Demonstrate your knowledge of pricing tools, systems, and processes as well as your ability to articulate the underlying principles and philosophies.
- You are well organized with great attention to detail.
- You are adaptable and flexible in the face of change.

**_When you join our team: _**
- We’ll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
- We’ll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
- As part of our global team, we’ll support you in shaping the future you want to see.

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**About Manulife and John Hancock**

**Manulife is an Equal Opportunity Employer**

**Primary Location**

Waterloo, Ontario

**Working Arrangement**

Hybrid
**Salary range is expected to be between**

$78,975.00 CAD - $142,155.00 CAD

Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits, including health, dental, mental health, vision, short

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