- Provides sound risk decisions and related support to the Sales & Marketing and Retail business line teams
- Interact with reinsurance providers to spread risk on retention amounts that exceed the company's retention limit
- Consult with Senior team members, Medical Directors, or Technical Lead and Senior Management on any questionable situations
- Participate as an active team member for assigned projects
- Review the work of junior team members and provide coaching as required Knowledge / Experience / Certification
- 3+ years work experience as an individual underwriter
- Knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, email, internet and database computer software
- Well-developed knowledge of medical terminology
- Bilingualism (French and English)an asset
- Education / Professional Courses
- DGA Careers has been proudly serving the Canadian insurance industry for over 30 years, specializing in providing insurance recruiting services to major insurers, insurance brokerage firms and independent adjusting firms. Our unrivalled professional network across Canada provides us with the ability to reach vital key influencers and passive candidates nationally.
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Senior and Junior Underwriters - Calgary, AB, Canada - DGA Careers
Description
Life Underwriter (Senior or Intermediate)Opportunity to Work from Home for a reputable Insurer
Scope Statement for the Underwriter is to maintains Company profitability through favourable mortality by reviewing and assessing the financial risk of individual life insurance applications.
The incmbent is guided by defined procedural constraints and works under the moderate supervision of the Manager, Retail Insurance operations.
Assesses risk in a timely manner to an approval limit for individual life and for critical illness polices