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Manulife · 20 hours ago

Senior Underwriting Consultant, Risk Management

Manulife is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. They are seeking an innovative Senior Underwriting Consultant to drive their risk management strategy, leveraging data insights to enhance underwriting and claims operations in a digital landscape.

FinanceFinancial ExchangesFinancial Services

Responsibilities

Review and audit underwriting decisions, processes and tools to ensure compliance with our high-quality standards
Review inforce policies for potential rescission by assessing the impact of new information on underwriting decisions
Monitor application and claims trends and respond proactively to potential risks
Support legal teams with expert insights on cases in litigation
Drive innovation by recommending new risk management strategies and controls
Track and analyze key risk indicators to inform strategic decisions
Deliver comprehensive reports for senior leaders and external partners
Harness data to evolve our risk management programs continuously
Deliver educational programs and research to elevate underwriting expertise
Partner with analytics teams to integrate cutting-edge insights into risk management practices
Lead risk management programs and mentor emerging talent
Partner with cross-functional teams—Sales, Compliance, Legal—to foster high-performing collaboration and strengthen our underwriting risk management function
Build and nurture relationships with key stakeholders, including reinsurers

Qualification

Underwriting experienceRisk management strategiesData analysisMS Office proficiencyMedical science expertiseBilingualism EnglishBilingualism FrenchOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsGrowth mindsetAdaptability

Required

7+ years of underwriting experience with high approval authority
A deep understanding of individual insurance products and operations
Advanced skills in MS Office (Excel, PowerBI, PowerPoint) with a passion for continuous learning
Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
A growth mindset and adaptability in a dynamic environment
Expertise in medical science and its impact on mortality and morbidity
Bilingualism (English and French) is a strong asset. If the successful candidate is in Québec, proficiency in both languages will be required to support clients from various provinces outside of Quebec

Benefits

Health, dental, mental health, vision, short- and long-term disability, life and AD&D insurance coverage
Adoption/surrogacy and wellness benefits
Employee/family assistance plans
Various retirement savings plans (including pension and a global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions)
Financial education and counseling resources
Generous paid time off program in Canada includes holidays, vacation, personal, and sick days
Full range of statutory leaves of absence

Company

Manulife

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Manulife is a leading international financial services group that helps people make their decisions easier and lives better.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.31B
Key Investors
RBC Capital Markets,Scotiabank,TD Securities
2025-12-02Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-06-11Post Ipo Debt· $363.5M
2023-03-07Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B

Leadership Team

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Phil Witherington
President and CEO
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Eugene Wen
VP and Group Advanced Analytics
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