Senior Bilingual Underwriter

2 months ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Foresters Financial Full time
Job Title: Senior Bilingual UnderwriterJob Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Bilingual Underwriter to join our team at Foresters Financial. As a Senior Bilingual Underwriter, you will be responsible for reviewing insurance application files, establishing relationships with producers, and making informed underwriting decisions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Application Review: Review insurance application files for new business, reinstatements, and coverage change requests, ensuring all necessary information is gathered and documented.
  • Producer Relationships: Establish and maintain effective relationships with producers, communicating underwriting decisions and providing guidance on application requirements.
  • Underwriting Decisions: Make informed underwriting decisions, balancing investigative costs with risk management requirements, and determining steps to fully evaluate applications.
  • Medical Assessments: Order required medical tests/assessments, arrange for additional assessments, and contact producers to obtain missing application information.
  • Research and Analysis: Research, interpret, and analyze information relevant to applications, including product details, legislation, and medical/drug reference books.
  • Documentation: Efficiently document applicant files on the Underwriting systems, coding and entering data from received medical reports.
  • Underwriting Assessment: Complete a full underwriting assessment of applications, considering competing factors, and consult with the Chief Underwriter as required.
  • Decision Making: Finalize underwriting decisions within approval limits, distinguishing standard from preferred and preferred plus risks, and authorize issues of new or revised insurance certificates.
  • Reinsurance: Initiate processes to refer application files for reinsurance as required.
  • Correspondence: Compose related correspondence to members/producers, including advisory letters and letters containing confidential medical information.
  • Legislation and Regulations: Participate in the research, review, and analysis of underwriting-related legislation and regulations, and current underwriting issues and trends.
  • Collaboration: Work with the Medical Director on cases as required, and participate in the review and development of new/revised underwriting policies, procedures, systems, and standards.
Requirements
  • Experience: 5+ years of underwriting experience.
  • Designations: Achieved AALU and working towards FALU/FLMI designations.
  • Knowledge: Strong medical and financial underwriting knowledge, experience with simplified issue and final expense type products, and knowledge of underwriting theory, principles, methods, systems, processes, and standards.
  • Skills: Demonstrated risk assessment skills, leadership skills, consultation skills, and strong verbal and written communication skills in both French and English.
  • Knowledge of Legislation and Regulations: Knowledge of the interpretation and application of underwriting legislation and regulations across the US.
  • Foresters Purpose and Goals: Knowledge of the Foresters purpose, goals, and objectives to ensure compliance of decisions with Foresters policies and standards.

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