Director, New Business and Underwriting

Manulife

🌍 100% Remote Full time

Job Description

Position Responsibilities:

  • Underwrite applications in accordance with established company guidelines, philosophy, operational standards and regulatory requirements within underwriting authority
  • Participate in the development and implementation of underwriting initiatives aim at enhancing underwriting guidelines, requirements, procedures and practices
  • Participate in projects to improve underwriting processes such as rules engine and artificial intelligence decision models
  • Utilize data analytics to identify opportunities for continuous process improvement, enhance operational efficiency and address service gaps
  • Keep abreast of regulatory changes that impact underwriting and ensure underwriting practices comply with regulatory requirements and internal standards and procedures
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to support cross functional initiatives and other assigned responsibilities
  • Undertake additional roles an...