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Senior Manager, Digital Underwriting and Risk Management
Location
Canada
Posted
31 days ago
Salary
C$90K - C$140K / year
Seniority
Lead
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Senior Manager, Digital Underwriting and Risk Management
Royal Bank of Canada
Role Description We’re looking for a seasoned Life and/or Living Benefits insurance underwriter to join our Corporate Underwriting Team. Your focus? Driving growth through digital underwriting solutions that prioritize efficiency, data-driven analysis, and exceptional client experiences. - Design underwriting questionnaires, develop rulesets and manage automated underwriting tools - Lead strategies to enhance RBC’s automated and accelerated underwriting programs - Collaborate to innovate, digitize processes, and ensure responsible data use - Shape underwriting guidelines to deliver client-centric, profitable solutions - Stay ahead of industry trends, regulatory changes, and non-traditional risk assessment methods - Provide expert underwriting analysis on contestable claims - Mentor colleagues to strengthen technical risk assessment skills Qualifications - 7+ years of hands-on Life and/or Living Benefits insurance underwriting experience in the individual market - Passion for challenging the status quo and driving innovative risk solutions - Strong collaboration, communication, and presentation skills Requirements - Bilingual in English and French - Proven expertise in designing and implementing accelerated underwriting rule sets - Familiarity with project management, product development, or risk management frameworks Benefits - A Total Rewards program that includes flexible benefits, work/life balance and career development programs and investment and retirement savings plans - Competitive pay and high-earning potential - All the tools, training, and team support you need to grow your career - Flexible work/life balance options - Sophisticated RBCI software tools to boost your productivity
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