Senior Underwriter, Group
2 weeks ago
Department: Underwriting
Employment Type: Regular Full-Time
Work Model: Hybrid
Language: English is required, French is an asset.
Additional Information: This/these role(s) is/are currently vacant.
The Opportunity
We are a leading Canadian financial services co-operative committed to being a catalyst for a sustainable and resilient society and our team is essential to deliver on this strategy. That's why we prioritize our people, to ensure we provide a strong culture and development opportunities which enables our team to thrive and to live our purpose. The best part is that you will work with people that care passionately about you, our clients, and our communities.
Our Group Benefits team is a leader in our target markets through service excellence and innovative technology and products. Influenced by our co-operative values, our team of experts work collaboratively with clients to deliver solutions that meet their business needs. As the Senior Group Underwriter you will be responsible for assessing risk by analyzing the type of industry, financial stability, and claims experience to align with the business strategy. You will work with the team to maintain a profitable book of business and provide superior client service.
How you will create impact:
- Examining, preparing, and calculating competitive pricing, new business quotes and renewal rates for all types of financial arrangements (Insured, Retention, ASO) within the assigned portfolio using manual and experience rating methods.
- Conducting analysis to calculate renewal rates, including reviewing premiums, claims, experience rating methodology, demographic changes, claims trends, legislative changes, guidelines, pricing strategies, policy provisions and expenses.
- Reviewing, verifying, and evaluating quotations to ensure alignment with the underwriting guidelines and business risk tolerance levels. Providing recommendations to reduce risk while meeting clients' needs.
- Strategizing and negotiating with key stakeholders regarding plan design, deviations, expenses, price, rate guarantees and rate increase capping to attain new business and renew existing business.
- Maintaining knowledge of industry related information, including mental health and wellness initiatives, economic changes, provincial drug plans and updates to legislation.
- Providing guidance, training and mentorship to sales partners and the team regarding quotes, renewals, and related procedures.
How you will succeed:
- You influence change and are committed to continuous improvement, in order to exceed client expectations.
- You leverage critical thinking skills to identify problems and proactively propose solutions.
- Your strong communication skills allow you to clearly convey messages.
- You're an effective team player who shares knowledge to support your peers.
To join our team:
- You have four years of experience in Group Benefits Insurance or a related field.
- You have a post-secondary education in Business Administration, Commerce, Finance, Statistics, Math or Actuarial.
- You have the Group Benefits Associate (GBA) designation, Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS) designation, Health Insurance Association of America (HIAA) certification, or Associate, Customer Service (ACS) certification.
- You have expert knowledge of Group Underwriting principals including the manual and experience rating methodology.
- You have thorough knowledge and understanding of group insurance Financial Arrangements including Refund and Retention, Pooled and Administrative Services Only (ASO) and Block arrangement concepts.
What you need to know:
- Detail oriented work that requires continuous mental concentration for extended periods of time.
What's in it for you?
- Training and development opportunities to grow your career.
- Flexible work options and paid time off to support your personal and family needs.
- A holistic approach to your well-being, with physical and mental health programs and a supportive workplace culture.
- Paid volunteer days to give back to your community.
- In addition to our competitive salary and incentive programs, eligible employees also benefit from a comprehensive total rewards package including group retirement savings plans, pension and benefits (e.g., health and wellness, dental, disability and life coverage), mental health support and an employee assistance program.
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