Group Underwriting Consultant

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About the role

  • Group Underwriting Consultant assessing risk and pricing Sun Life Group Benefits offerings. Partnering with sales and clients to deliver profitable, sustainable coverage decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Complete renewals and quotations within service standards
  • Respond to client requests within service standards
  • Develop understanding of products, services, underwriting guidelines, systems, tools, pricing methodologies, and marketplace
  • Assess risk and determine pricing, financial, and contractual conditions for Group Benefits offerings
  • Develop understanding of the administrative, contractual, and legislative Group Benefits environment
  • Build relationships with salespeople and partner with them to sell renewals and quotations
  • Ensure clear understanding of clients, their needs, and risk profiles
  • Provide insight and creative solutions addressing risk and cost issues
  • Support balanced pricing decisions and sustainable income for Sun Life
  • Collaborate with Business Development, clients, and internal teams

Requirements

  • Advanced numerical and analytical skills
  • Experience in Group Benefits is preferred
  • Thoughtful approach to decision making and ability to apply judgement to unique situations
  • Solutions mindset balancing profit and growth
  • Ability to negotiate and make decisive, timely decisions
  • Ability to work effectively with Microsoft and Excel applications
  • Highly organized with excellent time management skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Excellent interpersonal and strong cross-functional team skills
  • Ability to clearly explain decisions, both written and verbal

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training and development programs from the start of employment and ongoing
  • Formal training and progressive independent challenges
  • Career progression opportunities within Underwriting and other career paths within Sun Life
  • Supportive and interactive team environment
  • Comprehensive benefits package including flexible group benefits plan
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Stock purchase plan
  • Generous vacation
  • Flexible work arrangement between office and virtual work
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Disability accommodations in the application process

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$58,000 - CA$93,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

HybridWaterlooCanada

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