Bilingual Underwriting Consultant- Underwriting Risk Management

at  Sun Life

You are as unique as your background, experience and point of view. Here, you’ll be encouraged, empowered and challenged to be your best self. You’ll work with dynamic colleagues - experts in their fields - who are eager to share their knowledge with you. Your leaders will inspire and help you reach your potential and soar to new heights. Every day, you’ll have new and exciting opportunities to make life brighter for our Clients - who are at the heart of everything we do. Discover how you can make a difference in the lives of individuals, families and communities around the world.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Location: hybrid, work from home
Looking to grow your career while influencing underwriting development and philosophies? At Sun Life, our focus on underwriting advancements and continuing education and are seen as industry benchmarks. It’s not just about the what, Sun Life invests in the how with an emphasis on leadership, innovation, and skills development.
We are looking for YOU to make a difference while using the best technologies and methodologies in the industry.
At Sun Life you’ll get to be part of a supportive culture and community that celebrates each other’s successes and supports one another through learning opportunities. We also offer a hybrid working environment. Enjoy flexibility to work from home and in the office!

What will you do?

• Assist in developing and participating in ongoing underwriter education
• Assist in coaching other underwriters with respect to technical underwriting methodology, philosophy and processes
• Complete and deliver underwriting reviews for all Canadian business units
• Drive updates to underwriting guidelines and philosophies that in keeping with Sun Life’s risk tolerance
• Participate in various projects in support of our business partners, which may include product development, and underwriting innovation
• Resolve and learn from escalated cases and areas of challenge
• Co-sign on cases as needed
• Contribute to a positive environment through teamwork, and a spirit of innovation, continuous improvement, and professional development
• Maintain medical knowledge and stay current on underwriting approaches

• Assist in developing and participating in ongoing underwriter education
• Assist in coaching other underwriters with respect to technical underwriting methodology, philosophy and processes
• Complete and deliver underwriting reviews for all Canadian business units
• Drive updates to underwriting guidelines and philosophies that in keeping with Sun Life’s risk tolerance
• Participate in various projects in support of our business partners, which may include product development, and underwriting innovation
• Resolve and learn from escalated cases and areas of challenge
• Co-sign on cases as needed
• Contribute to a positive environment through teamwork, and a spirit of innovation, continuous improvement, and professional development
• Maintain medical knowledge and stay current on underwriting approache