Head of Advanced Market and Field Underwriting# Get ahead, where your talent belongs## Head of Advanced Market and Field UnderwritingApply: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR10026882##

Job Description
Head of Advanced Markets & Field UnderwritingBuild the future with usAre you driven by making a meaningful impact in the insurance and financial services industry and eager to contribute to the purpose of a company that aims to help its clients feel confident and secure about their future? As Head of Advanced Market and Field Underwriting, you will play a key role in positioning, strengthening, and growing iA’s presence within advanced case and national accounts segments.
In this role, you will provide end-to-end leadership on complex files, leveraging deep technical expertise, solid business acumen, and field credibility. Acting as a central anchor between underwriting, sales, risk management, and key partners, you will actively contribute to promoting iA’s value proposition, enhancing distribution capabilities, and supporting internal talent development.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_What you’ll accomplish with usAs Head of Advanced Market and Field Underwriting, you’ll be at the core of our mission. Assume end-to-end accountability for advanced market cases and national accounts, from pre-underwriting through to in-force servicing.
* Develop and position iA’s field underwriting expertise with specialized advisors and distribution partners.




* Provide strong technical leadership in both medical and financial risk assessment.
* Analyze and assess complex sales concepts to ensure alignment with risk appetite, profitability objectives, and client experience.
* tax, actuarial), while acting as a credible leader with internal teams, distribution partners, and reinsurers.
* Prepare and deliver presentations and training sessions, and actively support talent development and knowledge transfer.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_What could accelerate your success in this roleWe’re looking for someone who:
* Is known for their strong expertise in advanced market underwriting, including both field underwriting and knowledge of individual insurance products.
* Advanced level of English proficiency required, as the role involves regular interactions, presentations, and collaboration with partners, distributors, and stakeholders across Canada.\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_**Flexible group insurance, competitive pension plan, stock purchase plan, vacation and wellness/personal development days, telemedicine, employee and family assistance program, ergonomic furniture program, performance bonus, discounts on iA products, and much more\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_

📌 Head of Advanced Market and Field Underwriting (Canada)
🏢 iA Financial Group
📍 Canada