Underwriter, Life Insurance

Stalwart Insurance Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading life insurance brokerage as an Underwriter, Life Insurance in Toronto. You will manage life insurance applications, ensuring accuracy and efficiency, while engaging with clients and medical providers. This role requires 3-5 years of underwriting experience and offers a competitive salary along with growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding company.

Benefits

Extended health benefits plan

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience working in life insurance underwriting.
• Good knowledge in financial and medical underwriting processes at Canadian insurance carriers.

Responsibilities

• Manage individual life insurance applications based on established processes.
• Engage in discussions with clients and follow up with medical providers.
• Track application completeness until policies are issued.

Skills

Time Management

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving Initiative

Education

Higher education degree in business, public administration, actuarial, or a related field

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About Stalwart Insurance Brokers Ltd.

Stalwart Insurance Brokers Ltd. (“ Stalwart ”) is a growing national life insurance brokerage with a focus on high-complexity client and business situations.

Stalwart values excellence and entrepreneurial thinking, and requires staff with the capacity to solve complex, novel problems. Stalwart is growing rapidly and intends to sustain this rapid growth through the addition of ambitious team members looking to rapidly scale their skills, abilities, and relationships.

Summary

We are looking for an Underwriter, Life Insurance to join us at our Toronto office.

Working as part of the team, you will perform a broad range of integral functions in underwriting and policy implementation operations, including processing and managing applications, engaging in direct discussions, scheduling with clients, and following up with medical providers. These activities will collectively drive improved efficiency and accuracy in the administrative work-streams, improving operational performance of the business.

This position is a rewarding and fulfilling opportunity for a committed, diligent individual that will have a meaningful impact on the trajectory of the company as.

Your role will include, but will not be limited to :

• Working as part of the team, following established processes to manage individual life insurance applications based on the planning offered to clients.
• Collecting and organizing client information prior to application submission to major insurance companies
• Preparing and submitting client insurance applications
• Performing client medical pre-screening and pre-application consultations with insurance carriers
• Tracking completeness of the application files up until the policies are issued and following up with the responsible parties as needed to collect additional information from clients or their doctors and scheduling medical follow-ups
• Maintaining an up-to-date view of client information

Required Skills or Experience

• A higher education degree in business, public administration, actuarial, or a related field
• Three to five (3-5) years of experience working in life insurance underwriting
• Good working knowledge in both financial and medical underwriting processes at major Canadian insurance carriers
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Professional demeanour and a client-centric focus
• A self-starter with problem-solving initiative, diligence, and an ability to learn quickly

Salary and Benefits

• 60,000 - $70,000 base salary with opportunity for a bonus subject to personal and company performance
• Extended health benefits plan

Position Type

• Nature. Permanent, full-time, and in person.
• Time Commitment. 40 hours per week, with occasional overtime required
• Work Location. Toronto, ON
• Start Date. Immediate

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Finance and Sales

Insurance

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