Underwriting Associate supporting Engineering & Construction underwriting at Swiss Re. Preparing deal data, documentation, invoices, and client meeting materials for commercial insurance teams.
About the role
- Corporate Underwriting Consultant managing Group Benefits pricing, contracts, and risk for Manulife, an international financial services provider. Supporting profitable client solutions and mentoring underwriting colleagues.
Responsibilities
- Manage underwriting risk to support profitable, long-term financial results
- Establish rates and retentions for new and existing Group Benefits plans
- Ensure appropriate target profitability levels are achieved
- Provide internal account management and respond to client requests related to pricing and benefit changes
- Prepare quotation submissions, including questionnaire responses
- Customize value-added responses using Loopio
- Onboard new clients by developing complex client structures and applications
- Coordinate with internal partners on administrative and plan design requirements
- Negotiate contracts, including financial arrangements, benefit plan provisions, and service and performance standard agreements
- Improve operating performance to support long-term financial success
- Assess liabilities associated with various Group Benefits arrangements
- Collaborate with experienced underwriting professionals and mentor junior colleagues
Requirements
- Previous underwriting experience within Group Benefits
- Strong knowledge of the Group Insurance market, products, and services
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, including data manipulation and pivot tables
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word
- Post-secondary education with strong business, mathematics, and analytical aptitude
- Professional risk management expertise
- Proven ability to partner effectively with and support sales teams
- Bilingual proficiency in French and English (preferred)
- CEBS or GBA certification (preferred)
- Strong business acumen and ability to communicate complex financial concepts clearly, verbally and in writing
- Strategic and creative thinking focused on developing solutions for unique customer needs
- Strong negotiation, relationship-building, and influencing skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities within tight timelines
- Sound decision-making skills balancing risk management, financial discipline, and customer needs
Benefits
- Incentive programs and incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance
- Health, dental, mental health, and vision benefits
- Short- and long-term disability insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance coverage
- Adoption/surrogacy benefits
- Wellness benefits
- Employee/family assistance plans
- Retirement savings plans, including pension
- Global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions
- Financial education and counseling resources
- Paid holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days in Canada
- Statutory leaves of absence
- Flexible work environment
- Learning and career growth opportunities
- Reasonable accommodation during the application process
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