[Remote] Group Underwriter

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Medavie Health Services is a national health solutions partner dedicated to improving the wellbeing of Canadians. They are seeking a Group Underwriter to prepare financial statements for group health, life, and disability income lines of business while ensuring underwriting targets are met for growth and profitability.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements for ASO and Retention groups in accordance with financial agreements
• Ensure the wording on the financial agreements is sound
• Ensure underwriting targets are met for growth and profitability
• Development and ongoing maintenance of direct relationships with sales, clients and producers; and
• Continuous dealings with internal underwriting staff and other internal customers (ie: Finance, Case management, Group Admin), the agent/broker/consultant network and policyholders

Skills

• Post-secondary education in business administration, mathematics, actuarial science, statistics, or computer science
• Minimum 1 year of experience in Group Underwriting (recommended)
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and Word
• Enjoy working in a collaborative, team-based environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Self-directed with high accountability and responsibility
• Excellent reasoning, judgment, and decision-making abilities
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
• Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
• Strong negotiation skills
• Bilingualism (English and French) is considered as an asset

Benefits

• Flexible work options
• Meaningful experiences
• Supportive leadership

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