Remote Bilingual Life Underwriter

Manulife; Canada; Remote; CAD 59,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental coverage

Mental health benefits

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Pension plan

Employee assistance

Job summary

Manulife's Affinity Underwriting team seeks high-energy individuals to join our world-class Underwriting group. You will own complex decisions for varied distribution channels, while growing your skills through onboarding and development planning.

This is a work-from-home role open to Canadian candidates. You will underwrite life cases, provide excellent service, comply with regulations, and collaborate with internal and external clients while maintaining strong judgment and a customer-first

Qualifications

• Demonstrated professional experience as a Life Underwriter.
• Experience and signing authority on cases of at least $500,000.
• Strong knowledge of human anatomy, medical terminologies, diseases, tests, treatment modes, medication and their application.
• Sound knowledge of non-medical risk.
• Exemplary customer service skills and excellent oral & written communication skills.
• Ability to comprehend, retain and apply current technical information to daily work issues.
• Knowledge of systems dealing with insurance applications, new business processes along with general PC skills (Word, Excel, Internet).
• Preferred: FALU/FLMI/ACS designations; bilingual French & English an asset.

Responsibilities

• Select & classify risks according to Manulife philosophy and standards.
• Provide excellent customer service and build positive relationships with internal and external clients.
• Compliance with all legislation and consumer regulation as they apply to risk classification, privacy and disclosure.
• Identify and provide solutions to work related problems and procedures.
• Ensure team goals are met and promote confidence and trust with customers to facilitate acceptance of decisions.

Skills

Life underwriting

High‑value cases

Medical terminology

Non‑medical risk

Customer service

Communication skills

Technical aptitude

Word, Excel, Internet

Tools

Word

Excel

Internet

Job description

Manulife's Affinity Underwriting team seeks high-energy individuals to join our world-class Underwriting group. You will own complex decisions for varied distribution channels, while growing your skills through onboarding and development planning.

This is a work-from-home role open to Canadian candidates. You will underwrite life cases, provide excellent service, comply with regulations, and collaborate with internal and external clients while maintaining strong judgment and a customer-first