SeniorExecutive,Underwriting

Manulife is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make decisions easier and lives better. Help shape the future you want to see — and discover that better can take you anywhere you want to go. **Position Responsibilities:** • Manage all aspects of underwriting process • Select and classify risks according to company philosophy and standards • Manage retention • Help maintain profitable mortality experience • Analyze and interpret medical, non-medical and financial information • Make decisions within approval limits. Determine appropriate requirements • Comply with departmental procedures • Communicate and collaborate with the field and head office colleagues to provide the highest quality and service levels to customers • Maintain positive and effective relationships with internal and external partners • Identify and provide solutions to work related problems and issues (i.e.. work flow, systems) • Be a training and information resource for more junior underwriters • Build and maintain good relationships within a self-directed team environment • Negotiate and manage time and resources to meet deadlines and service times • Sell decisions to producers and clients • Sell decisions to reinsurers where offers differ significantly • Consistently make competitive offers without compromising overall underwriting policies or mortality • Participate in project teams • Project a professional image • Ensure appeals and business decisions are consistently handled and appropriately routed • Completion or in the progressing to complete ALU and LOMA designation • Satisfactory completion of yearly audit • Consistently meet or exceed published service standards both personal and departmental • Recommendation of internal and/or intermediate partners • Recommendation from medical team, technical consulting areas and management team • Positive feedback from peers and superiors concerning ability to work effectively in the self-managed team environment • Com