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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Bilingual Group Insurance Underwriter
About the role
As part of our experienced Group Underwriting team, you will review, analyze and interpret financial information to prepare new business quotations; review and assess historical claims experience to prepare financial reports for renewals; and handle inquiries, amendments and rate negotiations in a timely manner. You will be responsible for providing excellent customer service to both internal and external contacts throughout this process.
*Hybrid working model based out of our Winnipeg, MB office, with three days in-office per week.
Qualifications: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to effectively convey information and build relationships with fluency in English and French A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a group benefits underwriting role is preferred Candidates must have post-secondary education or an equivalent combination of education and experience Knowledge in the pricing of both manual and experience rated benefits is preferred Thorough understanding of multiple financial arrangements including non-refund, ASO and retention accounting is preferred Broad knowledge of group insurance products is preferred High level of attention to detail and accuracy Effective problem solving and negotiating skills Strong mathematical and analytical skills Ability to work well in a team environment as well as independently Capable of handling multiple tasks effectively while meeting deadlines Strong Microsoft Word and Excel skills Completion of GBA/CEBS courses would be considered an asset
JG welcomes the opportunity to provide accommodation throughout the selection process. Please contact us to discuss your requirements by email at human.resources@johnstongroup.ca or by phone at 204-786-0421.
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About Johnston Group Inc.
One of Canada's Leading Group Insurance Administrators.
Johnston Group offers companies a new way of thinking about how to structure an employee benefit program that meets the employees’ and company’s needs. Integrity, respect and professionalism, along with a strong desire to strive for excellence, mean clients can expect exceptional service and a positive experience each time they contact Johnston Group.
Johnston Group provides benefit services to more than 30,000 businesses and their employees. With over $400 million in premiums under its administration, and over 30 years of experience, Johnston Group’s strength lies in its administrative capabilities. Headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba, a staff of approximately 200:
- issue 300 new group cases a month;
- field 26,000 calls monthly from advisors, employers and employees; and
- process over 1,200 health and dental claims on a typical day, virtually all within 48 hours of receipt.
Johnston Group is proud to have been recognized as one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies every year since 2001 and a member of the Platinum Club since 2007. The country’s leading business awards program, sponsored by Deloitte, CIBC Commercial Banking, National Post, Mackay CEO Forums, and Queen's School of Business, recognizes excellence in privately-owned and managed Canadian companies.
In the Spirit of respect, we honour and acknowledge our head office is on Treaty One territory and the traditional lands of the Anishinaabe, Ininew, Oji-Cree, Dene, Dakota, and the Homeland of the Red River Métis Nation. We are grateful and thankful for our water, which comes from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation Treaty 3 territory, and we understand its significance in light of the many communities who currently do not enjoy the benefit of clean drinking water. We are committed to supporting the interests of Indigenous peoples and communities and we pledge to listen, learn and work together in the spirit of truth and reconciliation.