Strategic Financial Underwriter Leader

2 weeks ago


Calgary, Alberta, Canada Sun Life Full time

Are you a seasoned underwriting professional looking to leverage your expertise and leadership skills in a dynamic role?

Sun Life's High Net Worth Team is seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to lead our team in creating innovative solutions for high net worth clients. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing underwriting strategies that drive business growth while maintaining the highest level of customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7-10 years of underwriting experience, with a proven track record of success in assessing complex risk profiles and making sound underwriting decisions. You will be a strong leader who can inspire and motivate a team of underwriters to deliver exceptional results.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading insurance company that values innovation, sustainability, and diversity. Our team is passionate about creating a cleaner, more inclusive, and sustainable future for our communities, and we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the people we serve.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work from home and collaborate with a talented team of colleagues to develop and implement underwriting strategies that drive business growth. You will also have the chance to mentor and develop junior underwriters, share your expertise through presentations and training sessions, and contribute to the development of our underwriting guidelines and processes.

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess excellent technical underwriting skills, strong leadership abilities, and a commitment to delivering exceptional customer service. You will also need to be proficient in both English and French (oral and written), as you will be working with colleagues and partners across Canada and worldwide.

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $150,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a retirement savings plan. We are committed to creating a flexible work environment that supports the needs of our employees and their families.

We strive to create a workplace that is inclusive, diverse, and equitable, where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual who is passionate about underwriting and leadership, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

As a Senior Underwriter, you will have the autonomy to make sound underwriting decisions, assess complex risk profiles, and develop innovative solutions for high net worth clients. You will also have the opportunity to work collaboratively with a talented team of underwriters, advisors, and wholesalers to achieve business objectives and deliver exceptional customer service.

In this role, you will need to demonstrate visible and positive leadership, actively support change, and help others adapt to new initiatives and processes. You will also need to excel at building partnerships with advisors and wholesalers, and contribute to the development of our underwriting guidelines and processes.



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