Financial Services Underwriting Professional

6 days ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Empire Life Full time

Empire Life is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Underwriting Trainee to join our Retail Underwriting team in Montreal. As an Underwriting Trainee, you will play a crucial role in reviewing life insurance applications, analyzing risk factors, and working towards becoming an underwriter through self-study and on-the-job training.

About Empire Life

We are a leading Canadian life insurer dedicated to providing innovative products and exceptional service to our customers. Our mission is to help Canadians protect their financial well-being and achieve their long-term goals.

Job Summary

This is a paid program that offers the opportunity to work on meaningful projects, grow your skills, and directly contribute to the business unit. As an Underwriting Trainee, you will be responsible for:

  • Completing basic risk assessments of individual life insurance applications
  • Providing basic risk assessments and related support to Empire Life and the Retail New Business Operations unit
  • Participating in the basic risk assessment of individual life insurance applications
  • Supporting and providing high-level customer service to our customers and distribution partners via telephone and email
Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you should have:

  • 3-5 years of work experience in the medical or business environment
  • Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, email, internet, and database computer software
  • Bilingualism (English/French) is required
  • Clear writing, listening, and verbal communication skills
  • Working towards completion of ALU 1 and UND 386 considered an asset
Salary and Benefits

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including an estimated salary of $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience. Additionally, we provide:

  • An annual bonus program
  • A comprehensive employer-funded benefits package starting from day one of employment
  • Flexible work arrangements and an annual allotment of personal health days
  • A defined contribution pension plan with generous employer matching
Diversity and Inclusion

At Empire Life, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment. We welcome everyone to participate in our application process and offer accommodations upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the screening and selection process.


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