Underwriter

iA Financial Group

Toronto

On-site

CAD 55,000 - 115,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible group insurance
Retirement savings plan
Employee share purchase plan
Vacation program, wellness days, and个人

Job summary

iA Financial Group in Toronto is seeking a seasoned Underwriter to evaluate group insurance risks, support sales activities, and contribute to profitability. You will oversee quotations, renewal pricing, and modification requests, while guiding junior underwriters and collaborating with the Group Underwriting Manager.

Ideal candidates bring 3–5 years in group insurance underwriting, strong analytical and leadership skills, advanced French proficiency, and proficiency with the Microsoft Office

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in mathematics/Actuarial Science/Finance or equivalent.
  • 3–5 years of Group Insurance underwriting experience.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Advanced French proficiency required for quotes, renewals, and client communication.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee preparation of group insurance quotations, renewal pricing, and modification requests.
  • Ensure proposals reflect administration and service capabilities and align with business objectives.
  • Participate in renewal presentations with clients and advisors.
  • Coach and mentor junior and intermediate underwriters.
  • Collaborate with Group Underwriting Manager to support profitable growth and continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills
Leadership
Communication
Organization
Time management
Problem solving
French proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Finance, or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Description

Build the future with us

Are you passionate about Group Insurance and known for your leadership, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering quality results? Do you enjoy analyzing complex situations, collaborating with stakeholders, and helping drive business growth? AsanUnderwriter, youwill play a key role in evaluating group insurance risks, supporting sales activities, and contributing to the profitability and long-term success of the business. This position is a unique opportunity to showcase your expertise and further develop your career within a caring, collaborative, and innovative organization.

What you’ll accomplish with us

As anUnderwriter, you’llbe at the core of our mission. Here are the main responsibilities:

  • Oversee the preparation of group insurance quotations, renewal pricing, and requests for modifications.
  • Ensure financial agreements align with business objectives and that proposal wording accurately reflects our administration and service capabilities.
  • Participate in renewal presentations with existing and prospective clients, as well as their advisors.
  • Support the development of junior and intermediate underwriters through coaching and mentoring.
  • Collaborate with the Group Underwriting Manager to ensure underwriting tools and approaches support profitable business growth while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
What could accelerate your success in this role

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Is recognized for strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Demonstrates leadership skills and a commitment to quality.
  • Excels in organization, prioritization, and time management.
  • Possesses strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Is known for creativity, autonomy, and sound judgment.
  • Holds abachelor’s degree in mathematics, Actuarial Science, Finance, or an equivalent field.
  • Has 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in Group Insurance underwriting.
  • Has a solid knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Advanced level ofFrenchproficiency is required, as the incumbent will be required to prepare and review group insurance quotations, participate in renewal presentations, communicate withFrench speakingclients, advisors, and business partners, and collaborate with stakeholderson a regular basis.
Why you’ll love working with us
  • A work environment where learning and development merge with a collective pursuit of excellence;
  • AI is in everyone’s hands, empowering you to increase your personal effectiveness while supporting the organization’s growth;
  • A healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed;
  • The opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, supported by flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces.
CompetitiveBenefits
  • Flexible groupinsuranceplans
  • Competitiveretirementsavingsplan
  • Employeesharepurchaseplan
  • Vacation program, wellness days, and personal development days
  • Telemedicineservices
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
  • Ergonomicfurnitureprogram
  • Performance bonus
  • Discounts oniAproducts
  • And much more!

The typical hiring range for this position is between 55 376$ and 115 376$ CAD per year; the base salary offered may vary depending on knowledge, skills, years of experience, and internal equity related to the role.

Location(s)

Toronto / 26 Wellington Street East

Other Possible Location(s)
Company

iA Financial Group

Posting End Date

2026-09-25

Company Overview

iA Financial Group* is the strength of a company with a human side, with its over 8,000 employees. Together, we have earned the trust of our more than four million clients and 25,000 advisors who have chosen us for their insurance, savings, and wealth management.

With over $200 billion in assets and half a billion invested in technological innovation, we’re a key player in the financial services industry in Canada and the United States. The secret to our success? Investing in you, one person at a time. Because, for over 125 years, we have believed that it’s by supporting our employees and surrounding ourselves with the most reputable leaders in the industry, we will continue to innovate.

At iA, we’re invested in you.

* iA Financial group includes the following entities: iA Services financiers, iA assurance auto et habitation, iA Gestion privée de patrimoine, PPI Management, Investia, iA Gestion de placements, Prysm, iA Clarington, Michel Rhéaume et associés, Garanties Nationales, WGI Manufacturing, WGI Service Plan Division, Lubrico, iA Financement auto
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At iA Financial Group, we support and celebrate diversity. We strive to provide a workplace that is recognized as inclusive for all, regardless of ethnic origin, nationality, language, religious beliefs, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family situation, or physical or mental disability.

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