Group Benefits Underwriter
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The Underwriter reviews group insurance (primarily life, disability, health and dental) policies to evaluate risk and determine acceptance of applications. The core skills of analytics, communication and relationship building are vital as they work to ensure a balance between attracting and retaining customers. This will be achieved by providing competitive insurance premiums and covering potential losses from claims. The Underwriter will: Develop and maintain ongoing relationships with carriers, Account Managers and brokers Run quotes on internal quote system and prepare proposal documents Prepare market specifications for clients Price new business opportunities as per established guidelines, processes and procedures Analyze data and multiple carrier proposals and make recommendations related to the best option for the client Coordinate new business implementation with account management and implementation team Identify plan/claims issues and recommend solutions to consultants and internal partners Prepare existing client renewal reporting, including negotiations with insurers Supporting new sales and revenue growth targets Corresponding with insurers on various issues and procedures Provide Underwriting Consulting Services to various stakeholders Supporting working relationships with Plan Sponsors, Plan Administrators and Representatives To be successful as an Underwriter with People Corporation, you will need: Post-secondary education or equivalent experience (Focus on math, risk assessment or economics is an asset) 2-4 years previous related work experience, or equivalent in a similar role such as insurance, group benefits or client service Good analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills Good verbal and conflict resolution ability; very good written and listening skills Good teamwork skills; collaborate across Underwriting team, various departments and externally Good organizational skills & attention to detail Computer proficiency in Excel Knowledge of group benefits and/or insurance industry is an asset GBA designation is an asset
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