Life Insurance Specialist

2 months ago


Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Sun Life Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Bilingual Senior Underwriter to join our team at Sun Life. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will be responsible for evaluating and approving applications for Life and Critical Illness Insurance products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze medical, personal, and financial information to assess eligibility for insurance applications.
  • Assess and classify risk, gathering additional information as needed and referring cases to specialists when required.
  • Approve cases within your authority limit and submit cases exceeding limits for co-signature.
  • Negotiate with reinsurers to secure favorable decisions for clients, in accordance with reinsurance treaties and internal rules.
  • Liaise with business leaders and advisors to deliver exceptional service and expertise.
  • Respond to inquiries from financial advisors and general agents without revealing confidential information.
Requirements
  • Bilingualism (French and English) is required for frequent interactions with colleagues and internal partners across Canada and worldwide.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as an Individual Life Underwriter.
  • Existing Life and Critical Illness signing authorities.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
  • Strong analytical, judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Knowledge of medicine and risk factors.
  • Service-oriented attitude with excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure, prioritizing multiple tasks.
  • Specialized training: ALU certificate and commitment to ongoing education, with a goal of attaining the Fellow, Academy of Life Underwriting (FALU) and Fellow, Life Management Institute (FLMI) designations.
About Sun Life

Sun Life is a leading insurance company that values its employees and provides a supportive culture and community. We offer a hybrid working environment, flexible benefits, and a range of programs to help employees achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from qualified individuals from all backgrounds. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to grow your career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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