Our partner is looking for a Senior Underwriter / Tarificateur(trice) principal(e) based in Canada. We are looking for an experienced, bilingual Senior Underwriter to assess complex insurance applications and evaluate mortality and morbidity risks across life, disability, and critical illness coverage. In this remote position, you will apply advanced medical, financial, and non-medical underwriting expertise to make sound, consistent risk decisions. You will provide technical guidance to client organizations, helping them navigate challenging cases and maintain high underwriting standards. Working independently within your approval authority, you will balance analytical precision, customer service, and timely case management. You will also contribute to team development, support training initiatives, and collaborate on projects that improve underwriting practices. This opportunity offers a chance to influence technical decisions, strengthen client relationships, and contribute to a collaborative, innovation-focused environment. Analyze mortality and morbidity risks by reviewing medical, financial, and non-medical evidence submitted with life, disability, and critical illness insurance applications. Determine appropriate underwriting requirements and classify applications according to the relevant risk category, guidelines, and established underwriting principles. Provide technical expertise, advice, and support to client organizations on complex underwriting cases and risk assessment questions. Support departmental leadership by contributing technical insights, assisting with employee training, leading team discussions, and participating in projects. Help resolve complex technical issues and client concerns by developing practical, evidence-based recommendations. Foster a positive team environment through collaboration,



knowledge sharing, creative problem-solving, and continuous improvement. Organize and prioritize workloads effectively to meet deadlines and maintain high-quality service. At least six years of underwriting experience, including experience assessing non-standard risks and conducting medical and financial underwriting. Demonstrated expertise in evaluating mortality and morbidity risks for insurance applications. Approval authority of up to CAD $3 million for life insurance and CAD $500,000 for critical illness insurance. Experience across multiple lines of business, including life, disability, and critical illness insurance, is an asset. Fluency in both French and English, written and spoken, is required, as the role involves communicating with a predominantly English-speaking clientele based outside Quebec. Robust analytical, logical reasoning, and problem-solving skills, particularly when interpreting complex medical and financial information. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical underwriting decisions clearly and professionally. A strong customer-service mindset and the interpersonal skills needed to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external business partners. Candidates must reside in Canada to be eligible for this remote position. CAD $87,500–$109,400, depending on relevant knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. Annual bonus plan: Eligibility for an annual bonus program. Long-term incentives: Certain positions may qualify for participation in a long-term equity incentive plan. Retirement

benefits:
Retirement plans and related benefits. Remote work: Work remotely from within Canada. International collaboration: Access to knowledge sharing, training, project participation, and opportunities to develop technical expertise.

📌 Tarificateur(trice) principal(e)
🏢 Jobgether
📍 Canada