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The Opportunity: At Equitable we believe great things happen when we work together. Were a Canadian mutual company driven by purpose - putting people first and helping Canadians protect today and prepare for tomorrow. If youre passionate about making a difference and growing your career in an inclusive and collaborative environment wed love to hear from you. Our culture is built on care passion and curiosity. We put people above all else strive to be our best and welcome new ideas to deliver positive outcomes. We are looking for an Underwriter to join our Group Underwriting team! The position is critical to our success. Join one of the regions top employers and be part of something that truly makes a Arrangements: This is a hybrid role. You will work in our office in Waterloo ON a minimum of two (2) assigned consecutive days every other week plus a fifth (5th)assignedday per month. You are welcome to work from the office more than theminimumrequirementand there may be some roles that arerequiredto work in our office more than youll do:Underwrite group benefits requestsScreen group requests to request missing information clarify specifications and assess the risk involved in order to select quality businessSet final rates through experience rating and considering all other characteristics of the riskNegotiate final rates with Group Account Executives and AdvisorsTake appropriate action on requests for special rate reviews and effectively communicate final decisionsWhat youll bring:Good knowledge of group plans acquired through 2 - 3 years of group benefits experienceDeductive reasoning problem solving ability and flexibility of decision makingGood interpersonal skillsEnthusiasm with an interest in working in a changing environmentGood verbal and written communication skills as well as negotiation skillsGood organizational and time management abilitiesAbility to balance deadlines and shift prioritiesStrong mathematical abilityBilingual in French and English spoken and written is an assetInterest in completing Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS) examinations particularly those pertaining to Group in it for you:Career Growth: Regular learning sessions and developmentopportunitiesTotal Rewards: Incentive pay annual salary reviews employer-paid benefits and pensionmatchingTime Away: Competitive vacation plus one paid volunteer day each yearFlexibility: Healthy work-life balance with employee wellness always top of mind complemented by a dress for your day approachAs part of the recruitment process candidates may be asked to complete an Equitable were committed to fair pay and an inclusive accessible hiring experience. If you need accommodations or alternative formats at any stage just reach out to us at Were happy to base pay will be based on your skills qualifications experience and addition to your salary this role is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive award tied to business performance plus a wide range of competitive benefits. If youre selected to move forward our Talent Acquisition team will walk you through all the details of our total rewards program so you know exactly whats to: Manager Group UnderwritingDepartment: Group Underwriting Term: Permanent Full-Time