Underwriter

ia; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 55,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible group insurance plans

Competitive retirement savings plan

Employee share purchase plan

Vacation program, wellness days, and开发

Job summary

iA Financial Group is seeking an Underwriter for Group Insurance in Toronto. The role focuses on evaluating risks, supporting sales and ensuring profitable growth. You will lead renewal pricing, prepare quotations, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years in Group Insurance underwriting, strong analytical and communication skills, and possess advanced MS Office proficiency. French is a plus in client interactions and collaboration with partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Finance, or an equivalent field.
• 3–5 years of Group Insurance underwriting experience.
• Advanced MS Office proficiency and analytical capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation of group insurance quotations, renewal pricing, and modification requests.
• Ensure financial agreements align with business objectives and reflect capabilities in proposals.
• Participate in renewal presentations with clients and their advisors.
• Coach and mentor junior/intermediate underwriters.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Creativity

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics/Actuarial Science/Finance

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? As a n Underwriter, you will 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 a n Underwriter, you'll be 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 a bachelor'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 of French proficiency is an asset, as the incumbent could be required to prepare and review group insurance quotations, participate in renewal presentations, communicate with French speaking clients, advisors, and business partners, and collaborate with stakeholders on 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.

Competitive Benefits

• Flexible group insurance plans
• Competitive retirement savings plan
• Employee share purchase plan
• Vacation program, wellness days, and personal development days
• Telemedicine services
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
• Ergonomic furniture program
• Performance bonus
• Discounts on iA products
• And much more!

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,

Employment Info

Location(s): Toronto / 26 Wellington Street East

Other Possible Location(s): Quebec / 1080, Grande Allee WestMontreal / 1981 McGill College Avenue

Company: iA Financial Group

Posting End Date: 2026-09-25

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.

EEO Statement

iA Financial Group is committed to fostering a workplace that promotes diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodation throughout our recruitment and selection processes for applicants with disabilities when required.