Analyst, Underwriting - Lévis, QC, Canada - Desjardins Group

Description

remote type The work arrangement for the position is full-time telework

locations Lévis

time type Full time

posted on Posted Yesterday

job requisition id R

As an underwriting analyst, you assist with medical underwriting to provide sound management of life and health insurance risks. You analyze and assess risks and review life and health insurance applications. You analyze and help diagnose issues, provide advice in accordance with your discipline's rules and help develop recommendations and implementation plans. You develop tools, methods and processes. Your projects and initiatives require extensive knowledge of your line of work. You share ideas and help solve problems using your analytical skills, extensive knowledge of your line of business and ability to manage complexity. You interact with stakeholders working in other fields. You provide discipline-specific support to your unit, clients and partners. More specifically, you will be required to :

Examines documents received and ensures that the information is complete. If necessary, acquires information from the persons concerned

Analyzes the elements on file, assesses the risks the company is exposed to based on the standards and practices in force; and accepts, amends, cancels or rejects the insurance application

Establishes the excess mortality or morbidity rate by consulting various reference sources used in the company

Acts as a resource person for colleagues

Completes the electronic documentation by rigorously codifying the information contained on file

Drafts correspondence to explain case decisions or to provide an interpretation of our insurance policies

Helps develop operational processes or changes to computerized systems for the unit

Consults with his superior or internal or external resources on more complex cases, as required, and evaluates potential risk for the organization

What we offer*

Competitive salary and annual bonus

4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year

Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement

Group insurance including telemedicine

Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

Advantages apply based on eligibility criteria

What you bring to the table

Bachelor's degree in a related field

A minimum of two years of relevant experience

Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered

Knowledge of French is required

Advance knowledge in English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients

• As an underwriting analyst, you assist with medical underwriting to provide sound management of life and health insurance risks. You analyze and assess risks and review life and health insurance applications. You analyze and help diagnose issues, provide advice in accordance with your discipline's rules and help develop recommendations and implementation plans. You develop tools, methods and processes. Your projects and initiatives require extensive knowledge of your line of work. You share ideas and help solve problems using your analytical skills, extensive knowledge of your line of business and ability to manage complexity. You interact with stakeholders working in other fields. You provide discipline-specific support to your unit, clients and partners. More specifically, you will be required to :
• Examines documents received and ensures that the information is complete. If necessary, acquires information from the persons concerned
• Analyzes the elements on file, assesses the risks the company is exposed to based on the standards and practices in force; and accepts, amends, cancels or rejects the insurance application
• Establishes the excess mortality or morbidity rate by consulting various reference sources used in the company
• Acts as a resource person for colleagues
• Completes the electronic documentation by rigorously codifying the information contained on file
• Drafts correspondence to explain case decisions or to provide an interpretation of our insurance policies
• Helps develop operational processes or changes to computerized systems for the unit
• Consults with his superior or internal or external resources on more complex cases, as required, and evaluates potential risk for the organization

What we offer*

• Competitive salary and annual bonus
• 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
• Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
• Group insurance including telemedicine
• Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment

Advantages apply based on eligibility criteria

What you bring to the table

• Bachelor's degree in a related field
• A minimum of two years of relevant experience
• Please note that other combinations of qualifications and relevant experience may be considered
• Knowledge of French is required
• Advance knowledge in English due to the nature of the duties or work tools or because the position involves interactions with English-speaking partners, members and/or clients

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remote type The work arrangement for the position is full-time telework

locations 2 Locations

time type Full time

posted on Posted 7 Days Ago

About us

Desjardins Group is not only North America's strongest financial institution, it has also been recognized as a Best Employer in Canada for several years now. Its 54,000 employees and 2,500 directors contribute to maintaining its leading position in online and mobile banking services. Desjardins Group is a corporate citizen that puts people first

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