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INS-2026-0100

Bilingual Medical Underwriter - Personal Health Insurance

Sun Life β€” Waterloo, ON, Canada

πŸ’Ό Full-time πŸ“ Hybrid πŸ“ˆ Mid level πŸ—“ Posted 28 Aug 2026
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Sun Life is hiring a Bilingual Medical Underwriter to assess personal health, life and critical illness insurance applications and determine appropriate risk classifications.

About Sun Life

Sun Life is a major financial services organization providing insurance, retirement and investment products to individuals and businesses.

What you'll do

  • Assess insurance applications.
  • Review medical information.
  • Determine insurability.
  • Assign risk classifications.
  • Communicate underwriting decisions.
  • Consult medical and underwriting resources.
  • Maintain accurate underwriting records.
  • Support policy issuance.
  • Work with advisors and internal teams.
  • Apply underwriting guidelines.

What we're looking for

  • Underwriting experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of health or life insurance.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Ability to interpret medical information.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent written communication.
  • French and English communication skills.
  • Ability to make risk-based decisions.

Benefits

  • CAD 65,000-$85,000 estimated annual salary.
  • Hybrid work arrangement.
  • Health and dental benefits.
  • Retirement savings program.
  • Paid vacation.
  • Employee wellness programs.
  • Professional development.

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