Job Description

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Description

What we do every day to be our very best

Every day at Securian Canada means a day spent helping Canadians and their families build secure tomorrows. We're agile and innovative, and we aren't afraid to challenge and create, or bring diverse perspectives to our work.

Who we need

We are looking for a

Bilingual Senior Underwriter

who brings expertise, sound judgment, and integrity to every decision. You will be accountable for evaluating insurability for clients applying for loan insurance (life, disability, and critical illness) and individual insurance (T-10 & T-20). Your strong ability to interpret diverse information, combined with your experience and knowledge of underwriting and the medical field, will directly impact client satisfaction, team success, and organizational profitability.###

What you will do

Provide technical expertise in assessing morbidity risks in line with established standards and processes; Manage complex cases, including post-issue underwriting and customer appeals; Draft personalized correspondence and, occasionally, communicate directly with clients; Achieve and maintain productivity and quality goals; Support and mentor less experienced colleagues through coaching and knowledge transfer; Contribute actively to continuous improvement projects and team objectives; Participate in team meetings and inspire trust through integrity and professionalism.


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What you will bring

4 to 7 years of experience underwriting life, disability, and critical illness insurance risk; Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both English and French; Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail; A positive attitude and commitment to delivering quality service; Ability to remain calm under pressure, with effective time management and prioritization skills; A collaborative mindset and proven ability to work as part of a team; Comfort with ambiguity and demonstrated success in turning incomplete information into sound underwriting decisions; Adaptability in a dynamic, evolving environment; FLMI or FALU designation (completed or in progress) considered an asset.


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Why join?

When you're a part of Securian Canada, you're a member of an agile and innovative, high-performing, bright-thinking, make-things-happen culture - so that together, we can discover the art of possible.

At our company, we see your potential on day one and challenge you to grow your unique strengths as you create a career filled with opportunity, collaboration, and purpose.

You'll also be part of a team that's committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and who values diverse perspectives, so that you can be the person you want to be - both in, and outside, work.

Securian Canada offers a competitive total rewards program with a variety of perks and benefits, including:

Flexible work arrangements

with monthly financial allocations to support your work-life balance;

Generous

starting

paid vacation time

, plus additional vacation days for every year of service; Paid

volunteer day

so you can dedicate time to a cause you are passionate about; Paid

personal

and

wellness days

to support your total wellbeing; Educational assistance of

up to $3,500

a year (with approval from your manager); Flexible

health

and

wellness account

(in addition to comprehensive drug and dental coverage) to help pay for a wide range of wellbeing services that are meaningful to you;

Up to 14%

of combined contributions to the

RRSP matching

program;

Family-friendly

maternity/parental leave and, Many more benefits, perks and programs.
If you have at least 70% of the qualifications we're looking for, want to work in a fast-growing, leading and progressive company, and feel driven to help Canadians and their families build secure futures - we want to hear from you!

Take the first step in building your future with Securian Canada. Apply now.

Securian Canada is committed to providing a barrier-free work environment and equal access to employment for all qualified applicants. As such, upon request, Securian Canada will work with applicants that require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process. Please contact careers@securiancanada.ca for accommodation requests. All information shared during any accommodation request process will be stored and used only in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Securian Canada/Canadian Premier Life Insurance Company policies.

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About Securian Canada

Who we are - and who we're here for

We're here for all Canadians and their families - however they define family. Our practical, life-ready insurance and protection solutions are designed to help provide financial security, so that Canadians can spend more time making every moment count.

For more than 65 years, we've been giving Canadians the confidence to face life's uncertainties. With offices in Toronto, Montreal, Burnaby, Waterloo and Winnipeg, Securian Canada brings together strong local roots and expertise, a North American footprint, and a global perspective - all while innovating at the speed the markets we serve expect.

Together with our U.S. parent company, Securian Financial, we are a leading insurance provider in the Canadian Financial Institution and Association & Affinity markets. We offer insurance solutions built with genuine care - providing specialized experiences to those we serve.

What we do every day to be our very best

Every day at Securian Canada means a day spent helping Canadians and their families build secure tomorrows. We're agile and innovative, and we aren't afraid to challenge and create, or bring diverse perspectives to our work.