Senior Group Underwriter, Group Reinsurance

• Responds to client's requests that are entrusted to him/her with respect to quotes and renewals of group insurance contracts.
• Takes an active role in ensuring retention of all treaties as part of clients quotes and renewals activities. Approves or recommends changes or alternatives to client's suggestions when needed.
• Conduct in the underwriting reviews, provides recommendations and comments, prepare audit reports to client's intent.
• Addresses needs of clients in a timely, proactive and professional manner, advising senior management of any business issues impacting Munich Re and/or the client, makes recommendations and takes action to resolve concerns.
• Draft treaties and amendments.
• Reviews, proposes and approves changes to Group Underwriting guidelines and practices of our clients.

• Prepare quote proposals, provide required analysis and develop recommendations and solutions that maximize growth and profitability.
• Provide Group underwriting expertise in the development and amendment of reinsurance treaties.
• Works on the maintenance of Group pricing basis and services offer for all markets.
• Provide knowledge and support to other team members including actuarial, medical underwriting, claims and senior management, assisting them in managing the client relationships.
• Prepare reports of the operations and activities of the team and business.

• Acquire and maintain advanced knowledge of product and market trends, current Industry issues, relevant legislation changes, and underwriting best practices.
• Develop and maintain Group underwriting tools and methodologies, manuals and guidelines, market databases and comparative reports.
• Support with the research, development, and implementation new products, benefits, features and distribution strategies.
• Maintains a high profile within the underwriting community and develop network of contacts to gain market intelligence, promote the expertise of the company and influence practices and procedures within the industry.

• University Degree in Actuarial Science, Statistics, Mathematics or Finance.
• 7+ years in-depth knowledge and experience in the Canadian and/or Group Life and Health (re)insurance industry.
• Fluency in English required; French is an asset.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and business acumen with a proactive, goal-oriented approach.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships.
• Highly organized with superior attention to detail; able to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.
• Decisive and confident in making tough decisions while fostering collaboration and challenging appropriately.
• Demonstrated ability to work under tight deadlines and deliver accurate, high-quality results.

• An engaging and collaborative environment that promotes continuous learning and development
• A hybrid work environment that combines weekly in-office and remote days with Meeting-Free lunch hours and Focus Friday afternoons
• A great compensation package including annual company bonus
• Market leading company-paid flexible health and dental benefits, starting on your first day
• Flexible dollars provided by the company to put towards Health Spending Account and/or Wellness Spending Account
• Immediate participation in DC Pension Plan with an automatic 5% employer contribution, plus optional company match
• Generous time off including vacation, personal days, unplanned time, Statutory Holidays and company-wide early closure half-days
• Learning and development programs and resources, including unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Education Assistance Program and reimbursement for professional fees
• Maternity, Parental & Adoption Leave top-up program
• Employee Referral Program, Recognition & Rewards Platform

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