Senior Underwriter

3 weeks ago


Manitoba, Canada Equitable Life of Canada Full time

Job Title: Senior Underwriter

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Underwriter to join our Individual Insurance team at Equitable Life of Canada. As a Senior Underwriter, you will play a critical role in risk assessment for life and critical illness products, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible coverage.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Apply strong and holistic underwriting expertise in all areas of underwriting, including medical, financial, and non-medical risk factors
  • Consistently provide a superior quality of work
  • Manage volumes of daily work independently to ensure service standards are met
  • Provide a first-class client experience
  • Comply with legislative requirements, consumer regulation, and reinsurance treaties as they apply to privacy, disclosure, and risk classification
  • Contribute to continuous enhancement of underwriting processes and procedures
  • Provide mentorship to other underwriters, offering guidance and sharing your expertise

Requirements:

  • Bilingual in French and English is an asset
  • Superior technical knowledge in medical, financial, and non-medical underwriting
  • Comfortable in a dynamic work environment with the flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Strong reinsurance relationships with excellent negotiation skills
  • Strong communication skills, written and verbal
  • Excellent relationship skills – proactive and service-oriented is key
  • 3+ years of demonstrated professional experience as a Life and Critical Illness Underwriter
  • FLMI / FALU designation or currently working towards
  • Commitment to continuous learning and participation in education enhancement to remain current with medical knowledge and industry underwriting trends
  • Good knowledge of MS Office Suite

What We Offer:

  • A healthy work-life balance with employee wellness top of mind
  • Annual bonus program, annual vacation allowance, and company-paid benefits program
  • An additional paid volunteer day each year so you can spend time giving back to the community
  • Immediate enrollment in the company's pension program with employer matching
  • Employee resource groups that support an inclusive work environment
  • Tuition support and specialized program assistance
  • A company subsidized cafeteria with a variety of daily options
  • Discounts on company products and services, and access to exclusive employee perks
  • Regular EQ Together events focused on company togetherness and collaboration

How to Apply:

  • Provide two professional references (minimum one supervisor and above)

At Equitable Life of Canada, we are committed to providing equal access to employment opportunities across our organization. Please contact our HR team at if you would like to receive our job postings in an alternative format or require an accommodation with the application process.

Job Family: Individual Contributor

Pay Type: Salary


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