Underwriter - Large Case

Insight Global (United States); Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global seeks Senior Underwriting Consultants and Directors to join a leading life insurance client. You will underwrite complex, high-value applications (large-case/high-net-worth) and serve as a trusted advisor to advisors, MGAs, reinsurers, and internal stakeholders to evaluate risk and structure optimal solutions.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years in life underwriting, substantial signing authority, bilingual (French/English), and proven mentoring or leadership experience to help

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Individual Life underwriting experience.
• Large case/high-net-worth underwriting with $5M-$10M+ signing authority.
• University degree and/or FALU, FLMI, or similar underwriting designation.
• Strong financial underwriting experience (corporate ownership, financing, premium financing).
• 70+ age underwriting authority.
• Mentoring, coaching, or informal leadership experience.
• Bilingual (French/English)

Responsibilities

• Underwrite complex individual life insurance applications, including high-net-worth and corporate-owned cases.
• Partner with advisors, MGAs, reinsurers, and internal stakeholders to evaluate risk and structure solutions.
• Drive retention outcomes and align with business objectives.
• Serve as trusted advisor on sophisticated client scenarios.

Skills

Life underwriting

Large case underwriting

Signing authority

Mentoring/leadership

Bilingual (French/English)

Financial underwriting

Education

University degree

FALU/FLMI designation

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking Senior Underwriting Consultants, Large Case and Advanced Markets Underwriting Directors to join one of our leading insurance clients. These roles are ideal for an experienced Life Underwriter who is looking to further specialize in the large case space and serve as a trusted advisor on complex, high-value business. This position is considered a key career step toward future leadership opportunities and is best suited for individuals who enjoy combining technical underwriting expertise with strong advisor relationship management.

In this role, you will be responsible for underwriting complex individual life insurance applications, including high-net-worth and corporate-owned cases. You will partner closely with advisors, MGAs, reinsurers, and internal stakeholders to evaluate medical and financial risk, structure solutions for sophisticated client situations, and drive retention outcomes. The ideal candidate brings significant large case experience, strong signing authority, and a desire to continue growing within the life underwriting discipline.

Skills and Requirements

• 10+ years of Individual Life underwriting experience
• Large case/high-net-worth underwriting with $5M-$10M+ signing authority
• University degree and/or FALU, FLMI, or similar underwriting designation
• Strong financial underwriting experience (corporate ownership, financing, premium financing)
• 70+ age underwriting authority
• Mentoring, coaching, or informal leadership experience
• Bilingual (French/English)

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].