Senior Underwriting Consultant, High Net Worth

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About the role

  • Senior Underwriting Consultant assessing complex high-net-worth life and critical illness risks for Sun Life, a global financial security and health company. Mentoring underwriters and advising advisors across Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Train and mentor senior Underwriting resources on financial and reinsurance aspects of High Net Worth business
  • Complete risk assessments on larger and more complex cases with higher premium and face amounts between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000
  • Decline unacceptable risks when appropriate
  • Complete life and critical illness classification using full signing authority
  • Apply holistic underwriting expertise across medical, financial, and lifestyle factors
  • Make sound and competitive underwriting decisions
  • Perform referrals to mentor senior underwriters
  • Provide full explanations for decisions and inquiries
  • Meet with Advisors and Firms
  • Deliver presentations supporting Sun Life Financial underwriting philosophies

Requirements

  • Minimum 7 to 10 years of underwriting experience
  • Excellent technical underwriting skills
  • Ability to make appropriate risk assessment decisions under Sun Life Financial underwriting guidelines and within signing authority
  • AALU designation and working toward the FALU designation
  • Exceptional reinsurance negotiating skills
  • Awareness of trends and changes in medicine
  • Ability to build partnerships with advisors and wholesalers
  • Bilingual French and English, oral and written, required for Quebec locations

Benefits

  • A hybrid working environment, giving you the best parts of in-office collaboration and work from home flexibility
  • Flexible Benefits from the day you join
  • Stock ownership program and pension plan with company matching opportunities
  • Annual bonus based on company and individual performance
  • Paid vacation based on experience
  • 5 care days available for self-care or care of others
  • 10 personal illness days
  • Sabbatical program offering up to 6 weeks off every 5 years
  • Investment in not-for-profit organizations that are important to you
  • Maternity/Paternity top-up program

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

HybridTorontoCanada

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