Intermediate Life and Critical Illness Underwriter – $40,000 – $50,000
February 5, 2014 by Comma Recruitment
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Intermediate Life and Critical Illness Underwriter – Mississauga
The successful candidate will be responsible for sound and accurate assessment of medical and financial information to minimize risk exposure for life & critical illness business.
Comma Recruitment require you to underwrite new business using sound underwriting guidelines for morbidity and mortality within service standards in accordance with company guidelines
Work within assigned authority for position along with reinsurance guidelines
Document underwriting methodology and processes
Communicate with field associates in answering questions, and/or advising unfavorable decisions
Coach and mentor junior underwriting team and act as a technical expert on more difficult underwriting issues
Support and provide feedback to the Director in the development of new guidelines and finding efficiencies
REQUIREMENTS/ EXPERIENCE:
Some Knowledge of medical/legal terminology is required
Insurance Background & Knowledge of all lines preferred but not required
Community college diploma or university degree is an asset
Working towards or nearing completion of LOMA, FLMI, and ALU designations
Bilingual an asset though not essential
Ability to think logically and analytically
Sound judgment and decision making skills
High accuracy level and attention to detail
Strong Team Player and self-starter
Ability to make sound decisions
Strong time management and organizational skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Eagerness to learn and be self-motivated to develop a career path in Underwriting
Must be computer literate, strong computer skills within a Windows environment
Flexibility with working hours
More senior candidates will also be considered and salary will be commensurate with experience
Please forward resume to [email protected]
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