Bilingual Health and Dental and Life Underwriter
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30 days ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Manulife underwriting is more than assessing riskits about helping Canadians access the health and dental coverage they need to live well. As part of our dynamic Affinity Markets Underwriting Team youll join a collaborative environment where learning is continuous mentorship is embedded and your work makes a real difference.
As our business expands were seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Bilingual Health and Dental and Life Underwriter to join our team. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their underwriting career to gain hands-on experience learn from seasoned professionals and contribute to meaningful work that supports Canadians health and well-being.
This is a remote opportunity open to candidates across Canada.
Position Responsibilities:
Review and assess applications for health and dental insurance in accordance with Manulifes underwriting guidelines and risk philosophy.
Collaborate with senior underwriters to ensure sound risk decisions and continuous learning.
Provide responsive and professional service to internal partners and external clients.
Ensure underwriting decisions comply with regulatory requirements and privacy standards.
Stay current on medical and dental trends treatment protocols and underwriting best practices.
Contribute to a positive team culture and help achieve departmental goals.
Required Qualifications:
13 years of experience in health and/or dental insurance underwriting (or relevant education in medical dental or insurance fields).
Basic understanding of medical and dental terminology anatomy and treatment procedures.
Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
Interest in pursuing industry designations (e.g. LOMA ALU FLMI).
Fully bilingual (French/English): The successful candidate will be required to communicate in English and French in order to support clients from various jurisdictions outside of Quebec.
When you join our team:
Well empower you to learn and grow the career you want.
Well recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.
As part of our global team well support you in shaping the future you want to see.
About Manulife and John Hancock
Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. To learn more about us visit is an Equal Opportunity Employer
At Manulife/John Hancock we embrace our diversity. We strive to attract develop and retain a workforce that is as diverse as the customers we serve and to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces the strength of cultures and individuals. We are committed to fair recruitment retention advancement and compensation and we administer all of our practices and programs without discrimination on the basis of race ancestry place of origin colour ethnic origin citizenship religion or religious beliefs creed sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions) sexual orientation genetic characteristics veteran status gender identity gender expression age marital status family status disability or any other ground protected by applicable law.
It is our priority to remove barriers to provide equal access to employment. A Human Resources representative will work with applicants who request a reasonable accommodation during the application process. All information shared during the accommodation request process will be stored and used in a manner that is consistent with applicable laws and Manulife/John Hancock policies. To request a reasonable accommodation in the application process contact .
Referenced Salary Location
CAN Quebec - Full Time RemoteWorking Arrangement
Salary range is expected to be between
$51375.00 CAD - $85625.00 CADIf you are applying for this role outside of the primary location please contact for the salary range for your location. The actual salary will vary depending on local market conditions geography and relevant job-related factors such as knowledge skills qualifications experience and education/training. Employees also have the opportunity to participate in incentive programs and earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance.
Manulife offers eligible employees a wide array of customizable benefits including health dental mental health vision short- and long-term disability life and AD&D insurance coverage adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits and employee/family assistance plans. We also offer eligible employees various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions) and financial education and counseling resources. Our generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays vacation personal and sick days and we offer the full range of statutory leaves of absence. If you are applying for this role in the U.S. please contact for more information about U.S.-specific paid time off provisions.
Key Skills
- Loan Processing
- Computer Skills
- Fraud
- Math
- Banking
- Pricing
- Analysis Skills
- Fair Housing Regulations
- Underwriting
- Financial Analysis
- negotiation
- Phone Etiquette
About Company
Manulife is a leading financial services group. We provide financial advice, insurance, as well as wealth and asset management solutions for individuals, groups and institutions.
