Group Underwriter

6 days ago

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Equitable Life of Canada Full time

Job Title: Group Underwriter - Group Quotes

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Group Underwriter to join our team at Equitable Life of Canada. As a Group Underwriter, you will be responsible for underwriting group benefits requests, screening group requests, and assessing the risk involved in order to select quality business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Underwrite group benefits requests and screen group requests to request missing information, clarify specifications, and assess the risk involved.
  • Set final rates through experience rating and considering all other characteristics of the risk.
  • Negotiate final rates with Group Account Executives and Advisors.
  • Take appropriate action on requests for special rate reviews and effectively communicate final decisions.

Requirements:

  • Good knowledge of group plans acquired through 2-3 years of group benefits experience is preferred, but willing to train.
  • Deductive reasoning, problem-solving ability, and flexibility of decision-making.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Enthusiasm with an interest in working in a changing environment.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills, as well as negotiation skills.
  • Good organizational and time management abilities.
  • Ability to balance deadlines and shift priorities.
  • Strong mathematical ability.
  • Bilingual in French and English, spoken and written is an asset.
  • Interest in completing Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS) examinations, particularly those pertaining to Group Benefits.

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.
  • An onsite full-service 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).
  • Complete an assessment and/or testing.

About Equitable Life of Canada:

We are committed to providing equal access to employment opportunities across our organization. Please contact our HR team at [insert email] if you would like to receive our job postings in an alternative format or require an accommodation with the application process.

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