Associate Group Underwriter
| Company | Sun Life |
|---|---|
| Location | Winnipeg, MB, Canada, Calgary, AB, Canada, Edmonton, AB, Canada |
| Salary | $49000 – $80200 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- Strong knowledge in Microsoft Suite
- Solid analytical, mathematical and problem solving skills
- University Degree in mathematics, finance, actuarial science or equivalent experience
- Attention to details
- Ability to work both independently and as a member of a team, under pressure, in an organized, efficient and autonomous manner
- Positive attitude and enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated communication and negotiation skills both written and verbal
Responsibilities
- Assess and manage risk by analyzing data relating to requests from existing customers or new business opportunities
- Provide insights and creative solutions to help solve existing or new client problems when issues arise
- Set pricing to renewal inforce contracts and provide quotations for new business opportunities
- Meet Sun Life’s quality and service standards and respecting deadlines
- Develop a good understanding of the administrative, contractual and legislative Group Benefits environment
- Develop a strong understanding of Sun Life’s products and services, underwriting guidelines, systems and tools, pricing methodologies and market feedbacks
- Partner with the sales and service team to provide outstanding client services and achieve profitability objectives
Preferred Qualifications
- Group Benefit knowledge
- CEBS certificate