Remote Life Underwriting Auditor & Risk Insights

Manulife; Montana; Remote; USD 92,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Manulife/John Hancock is seeking a Life Underwriting Auditor who will conduct detailed audits of underwriting initiatives, assess decision quality, and ensure alignment with pricing, mortality assumptions, and regulatory requirements.

You will collaborate with Underwriting, Risk, Training, and Innovation teams to develop CAPs, test new tools and genAI solutions, and translate findings into actionable insights while maintaining thorough audit documentation.

Qualifications

• Several years (typically 5+ years) of experience in life insurance underwriting.
• Strong understanding of life insurance products, underwriting guidelines, and risk selection principles.
• Ability to interpret complex medical and financial information and assess risk.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct post issue audits and monitor new underwriting initiatives for accuracy.
• Review underwriting decisions for medical, financial, and operational soundness.
• Identify errors and trends in audit results and report to management.
• Collaborate to develop CAPs and track remediation progress.
• Support enhancement of Underwriting Risk Control Framework.
• Translate audit findings into targeted training and guideline clarifications.
• Provide input on innovation initiatives and assess impact on underwriting quality.
• Assist with design and execution of targeted audits for Underwriting Innovation.
• Ensure audit documentation is complete for internal and regulatory review.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of audit frameworks and reporting.

Skills

Life underwriting

Medical underwriting

Financial underwriting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Risk assessment

Documentation

Education

ALU

FALU

FLMI

Tools

Excel

BI tools

Job description

Manulife/John Hancock is seeking a Life Underwriting Auditor who will conduct detailed audits of underwriting initiatives, assess decision quality, and ensure alignment with pricing, mortality assumptions, and regulatory requirements.

You will collaborate with Underwriting, Risk, Training, and Innovation teams to develop CAPs, test new tools and genAI solutions, and translate findings into actionable insights while maintaining thorough audit documentation.