Manulife
Financial Services
SeniorLifeUnderwriter
“Senior Life Underwriter at Manulife. Skills: underwriting, risk assessment, risk classification. Conduct risk assessment and classification by Manulife's philosophy and standards. Communicate and collaborate with sales and head office colleagues to provide the highest quality and competitive decisions to our customers”
What You'll Achieve.
provide the highest quality and competitive decisions to our customers; Consistently deliver the best customer experience by making every interaction significant
Industry & Context.
Identify and propose solutions to problems and procedures related to the underwriter's work
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
3 years of underwriting experience, $1,000,000+ Life signing authority, Sales and relationship-focused mindset with a drive for earning business and continuing to earn business in this competitive market, knowledge of medical terminology including physiology, anatomy, pharmacology, imaging, diagnostic testing and treatments, knowledge in how non-medical risks impact mortality, including hazardous occupations, sports, avocations and lifestyle, Experience with financial reports, training in anti-money laundering practices, Excellent oral and written communication skills
Nice to Have
Bilingualism (English and French) is a asset. If the successful candidate is in Québec, proficiency in both languages will be required to support clients from various provinces outside of Quebec., Bilingual English and Mandarin, an asset, 100,000+ CI authority, University or college degree in a related discipline such as medical, research or financial, negotiation skills, Interest in representing the company via external presentations, panels, conferences, etc., Experience in co-signing, referral reviews, mentoring, etc.
What You'll Do.
Conduct risk assessment and classification by Manulife's philosophy and standards
Communicate and collaborate with sales and head office colleagues to provide the highest quality and competitive decisions to our customers
Maintain positive and effective relationships with internal and external partners
Consistently deliver the best customer experience by making every interaction significant
Align with consumer laws and regulations regarding risk classification
confidentiality and disclosure
Identify and propose solutions to problems and procedures related to the underwriter's work
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Communicate and collaborate with sales and head office colleagues; Maintain positive and effective relationships with internal and external partners
Communication Scope
Excellent oral and written communication skills
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