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Group Insurance Underwriting Advisor – Major Groups
DesjardinsGroup Insurance Underwriting Advisor responsible for managing complex group underwriting tasks at Desjardins. Collaborating within a team and providing guidance while maintaining high service standards.
Posted 6/6/2026full-timeVancouver • 🇨🇦 CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$78,582 - CA$115,255 per yearWebsite
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Work independently and as part of a team
- Manage risk selection, plan design and pricing decisions for large complex quotes and new cases
- Manage a portfolio of major groups with high degree of complexity
- Clearly document rationale and final decisions for all quotes and renewals
- Apply and adapt underwriting methodologies / technical analysis for large complex cases
- Strategize with sales to acquire new business
- Provide consulting advice, guidance and training to less experienced underwriters
- Review / approve work (as needed) of more junior staff and provide constructive feedback
- Participate in and complete special tasks / projects as assigned
Requirements
What you’ll need- University degree in a related field
- A minimum of five years of group underwriting experience with a company or in a similar environment
- Expert knowledge of group insurance concepts, products and contract provisions
- Advanced proficiency of English
- Intermediate knowledge of MS Office, specifically Excel and Word
- Industry courses taken and/or designations achieved e.g. LOMA, CEBS, HIAA
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salary and annual bonus
- 4 weeks of flexible vacation starting in the first year
- Defined benefit pension plan that provides predictable, stable income throughout retirement
- Group insurance including telemedicine
- Reimbursement of health and wellness expenses and telework equipment
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Hard Skills & Tools
underwriting methodologiestechnical analysisrisk selectionplan designpricing decisionsgroup underwriting experiencegroup insurance conceptscontract provisions
Soft Skills
independent workteam collaborationconsulting adviceguidancetrainingconstructive feedbackstrategizing
Certifications
LOMACEBSHIAA