Underwriting Assistant - Montreal, Canada - Recrute Action Inc.

Description

Underwriting Assistant

Are you looking for a stimulating and dynamic job? Would you like to be part of a team that believes in your potential and part of a great company that will help you advance in your career? This is the job for you We are currently looking for (2) Underwriting Assistants for one of our clients in the insurance industry.

What is in it for you:

Hourly salary of $30.65.
12-month contract.
Full-time: 37.50 hours per week.
Flexible schedule: shifts start between 8 am and 10 am.
Hybrid work: 2 remote days, and 3 days in the office (Tuesday to Thursday).
Join a passionate and inclusive team of professionals.

Responsibilities:

Analyze group characteristics, benefits, and plan designs.
Aalyze premium and claims information to appropriately price new business.
Provide underwriting decisions through clear verbal and written cmmunications.
Conduct constructive negotiations using underwriting judgment and guidelines.
Evaluate and act on risk propositions.
Accurately price new and existing business opportunities.
Provide value-added underwriting and benefit recommendations to maximize clients' group benefit spend.

What you will need to succeed:

Previous experience in a customer service-oriented role.
Previous underwriting experience - an asset.
Previous enrollment in or completion of LOMA, HIAA, or CEBS - an asset.
Mathematical aptitude.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel (intermediate level).
Knowledge of and experience with Group Life and Health concepts, benefits, and products.
Ability to handle high volumes, fluctuating workloads, and multiple priorities within set time constraints.
Skills in strategic decision-making, negotiation, and influencing techniques.
Able to effectively apply technical expertise.
Bilingual in English and French (spoken and written).

Why Recruit Action?

Recruit Action (agency permit: AP-) provides recruitment services through quality support and a personalized approach to job seekers and businesses. Only candidates who match hiring criteria will be contacted.

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Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Salary: $30.65 per hour

Expected hours: 37.50 per week

Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work from home
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift

Application question(s):
Are you comfortable working a hybrid schedule 3 days per week in the office?

Experience:
Underwriting: 1 year (preferred)
Insurance: 1 year (required)
Group Benefits: 1 year (preferred)

Language:
French (required)
English (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Montréal, QC H1T 3J8