Senior Reinsurance Underwriting Assistant Jobs

Strong computer skills and knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite is required, JIRA software experience would be an asset

Review and set up new applications for underwriters’ review and order and follow up on underwriting requirements

Follow compliance regulations by obtaining the necessary requirements

One to two years' experience in an administrative or customer service capacity in an office environment is required

Provide exceptional customer service to brokers on their new business applications

Act as a liaison between the underwriter and the broker

- Other data entry experience obtained in the financial services industry will be considered

- Data entry of all treaty and facultative renewals and new business

- Knowledge of insurance/reinsurance, including the basic types of primary policies, treaty types and formats

- Advanced Excel knowledge and general ease working with other software as required

- Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work with others in a small team

- Very good written and verbal communication skills

Organized and strong time management skills.

Data entry into the RTM system for new business, renewals, and endorsements including various changes under the direction of underwriters.

2 years of related experience in an administrative and supportive function.

Working knowledge of underwriting roles and policies and procedures.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Excellent decision making and analytical skills.

Management of underwriting renewal cycle: gather and prep renewal files .

Strong prioritization skills to meet daily demand and deadlines to meet all service requirements.

Special projects and other duties or responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum 1 to 3 years of progressive commercial underwriting processing experience

Strong oral and written communication, analytical and computer skills.

Assist underwriters with assembling of financial or technical information as needed to support underwriting review process.

Experience in interacting with business partners at the line level and management position.

Experience in developing business requirements documentation.

Strong knowledge and experience with reinsurance (i.e., Facultative, XOL, Q/S, etc.).

2 – 5 Years of experience in the insurance & reinsurance industry.

2 – 5 Years of experience in business analysis.

Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills.

Contacts claims and underwriting staff on all issues requiring their intervention; i.e., coding errors and escalates to senior management, as applicable

Provides oversight & management of the global treaty register

Competitive health & dental benefits plan

External education & tuition reimbursement programs

1 - 2 years of related work experience preferred, ideally with exposure to reinsurance concepts

Broad knowledge of reinsurance concepts, products and processes is an asset

Perform Single Risk Administration (Cession Management) for a portfolio of clients

Relevant experience & industry knowledge

Strong Excel skills. (SQL & Power BI an asset)

Long term contract (2 years)

Hybrid role (1-2 days in office)

Emphasise data quality and integrity in every step of the process

Related experience in an administrative or support function

A good working knowledge of the property/casualty insurance industry and agricultural/commercial knowledge is a definite asset

Excellent technical aptitude and strong MS Excel skills

18 Month Contract with Health Benefits

Requirements for the successful candidate:

Organizing and administering our underwriting policies and procedures.

Superior organization, time-management, and the ability to adapt in a dynamic priority changing environment

Post-secondary or equivalent experience required

Completion or working towards a related educational, diploma/degree/accreditation

2 plus years of related experience in administrative and or support function

Excellent technical aptitude with web based and in-house systems and databases, good working knowledge of Microsoft office suite

Need to be confident and comfortable to manage healthy level of autonomy

Continuously improve your knowledge in group benefits in the changing environment

Post-secondary education in Actuarial Sciences, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, Economics, Business Admin, Data Science, or related fields

Maintain a full understanding of the group insurance markets, funding alternatives, networks and benefit plan options

Working closely with your leader to develop and deliver on pre- and post-renewal strategies, supporting the financial requirement of the client

Establish positive carrier/vendor relationships for the benefit of both clients and People Corporation

Strong working knowledge of group insurance products

Experience with SEC and/or OSC public company reporting requirements for companies reporting under IFRS and/or US GAAP;

Strong financial systems experience, including advanced Excel skills

Three to five (3-5) years of progressive work experience in an accounting or auditing function

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Can work in a dynamic, complex, fast-paced environment, adapt quickly to manage changing priorities and deadlines

Prepare consolidated financial statements and public documents on a quarterly and annual basis, including the MD&A and other public materials

Excellent time management skills, a sense of urgency and an ability to prioritize competing tasks

Group Benefits knowledge and experience is preferred

Entry of Rate Confirmation details into Quote Manager and Group Manager for discount tracking and customer billing purposes

Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail

Highly developed customer service skills, paired with strong communication skills, both verbal and written

Excellent computer skills, including MS Word and Excel

Present reinsurance financial results to management on a quarterly basis.

Finance or Accounting degree and a minimum of 4 or more years’ post-graduate experience.

Experience with and knowledge of Essbase is an asset.

You obsess about customers, listen, engage and act for their benefit.

Excellent analytical, research and problem solving skills.

Ability to multi-task and manage priorities in a demanding and deadline-oriented environment.

Exceptional analytical, judgement, problem-solving and decision-making skills

Strong knowledge of medicine and risk factors

Strong interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with our internal and external partners

Specialized training: ALU certificate and commitment to ongoing education with a goal of attaining the Fellow, Academy of Life Underwriting (FALU)

Are client-focused with a passion for working towards a common goal on a high performing team

Driven by strong desire and commitment to support our Distribution partners

Strong organization, prioritization, and time management skills to complete assignments efficiently and within structured timelines

Strong written language, and professional communication skills

Extended medical benefits through Canada Life

Continuing education and professional designation subsidy

Work collaboratively within a dynamic team structure

Support underwriters with maintenance, and organization of files