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Life Underwriting Trainee

Canada, Full Time RemoteRemoteFull-timeCA$71k–CA$118k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10
Remote

Core

Assess life insurance applications and classify risks with guidance from experienced underwriters, supporting National Accounts, MGAs, and Traditional Producers.

Role type

Junior Life Underwriter (Trainee)

Builds

Life insurance policies for individuals and families

Domain

Insurance / Life Insurance

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

risk assessment, critical thinking, medical terminology knowledge, financial concepts analysis, regulatory compliance, clear communication, organization, adaptability

Preferred skills

insurance/underwriting exposure, LOMA/ALU certification, university degree, medical training

Technologies

Microsoft Word, Excel, internet-based applications

Responsibilities

Review medical, financial, occupational, and lifestyle information; identify missing or unclear information; document findings and rationale; organize case workload; communicate underwriting decisions; follow applicable legislation and privacy requirements.

Seniority

Junior, Trainee