Insurance Risk Manager

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 managing risk for our clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze medical, personal, and financial information to assess eligibility for life and critical illness insurance products.
  • 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 guidelines.
  • Liaise with business leaders and advisors to deliver exceptional service and expertise.
  • Respond to inquiries from financial advisors and general agents while maintaining confidentiality.
Requirements
  • Bilingualism (French and English) is essential for frequent interactions with colleagues and 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.
  • Specialized training: ALU certificate and commitment to ongoing education.
What We Offer
  • A caring and inclusive culture that values employee growth and well-being.
  • Supportive leadership and endless opportunities for career advancement.
  • Continuous improvements to enhance your work and our clients' experience.
  • A hybrid working environment with flexibility to work from home and in the office.
  • A range of benefits, including flexible benefits, pension plan, stock ownership program, and paid time off.

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