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Underwriter
Location
Canada
Posted
15 days ago
Salary
C$85K - C$95K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Underwriter
Recrute Action
Role Description Take your insurance career to the next level with a recognized organization that values expertise, innovation, and trust. Enjoy a permanent remote position offering a flexible schedule, excellent working conditions, and competitive benefits starting on your first day. Thrive in a collaborative and people-focused environment that promotes autonomy, professional development, continuous learning, and employee well-being, while contributing to making insurance more accessible across Canada. Responsibilities - Provide technical expertise in risk assessment using individual underwriting methods. - Work independently on complex applications while respecting authorized approval limits. - Accurately assess approval limits of up to $750,000 in life insurance and $2,500 in disability insurance. - Communicate directly with applicants and stakeholders regarding underwriting decisions. - Negotiate with reinsurers and identify solutions to support client file acceptance. - Collaborate with partners and TPAs in risk evaluation. - Act as a resource person during the contestability period. Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in business administration, health sciences, or another related field. - Completion of, or progress toward, a Fellow, Life Management Institute (FLMI) and/or Fellow of the Academy of Life Underwriting (FALU) designation is considered an asset. - 5 years of experience as an underwriter. - Strong understanding of insurance contracts and laws across Canada. - Demonstrated autonomy and proactivity. - Strong analytical, judgment, and problem-solving skills. - Collaborative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement. - Bilingual in French and English to communicate frequently, both verbally and in writing, with English-speaking clients and partners as part of the role responsibilities. Benefits - Salary between 85K-95K, based on experience. - 4 weeks of vacation upon hiring. - Permanent full-time position, 35 hours per week, fully remote. - Flexible schedule between 7 am and 5 pm, with shift start times between 7 am and 9 am. - Group insurance starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, travel, and roadside assistance coverage. - Defined benefit pension plan equivalent to government pension plans (available after one year of service). - Employee assistance program. - Paid sick days. - On-site fitness room. - Social activities organized throughout the year (BBQ, Christmas party, Halloween events). - Various employee discounts (Saint-Hyacinthe privilege card and insurance products). - Continuous training opportunities. - Recognition program for years of service. Company Description Recruit Action (agency permit: AP-2504511) provides recruitment services through quality support and a personalized approach. As part of the screening process, some applications may be reviewed using artificial intelligence tools. Only candidates who meet the hiring criteria will be contacted.
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