Manulife

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better.

Lead Product Owner – Underwriting

UnderwriterUnderwriterFull TimeRemoteTeam 10,001+Since 1887H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Massachusetts

Posted

12 days ago

Salary

$128.6K - $222.8K / year

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Support Underwriting team in transforming the life insurance purchase journey • Serve as the voice of both the business and the customer • Champion development and delivery of advanced underwriting capabilities • Prioritize work, focusing on initiatives generating the most value • Collaborate with teams to develop innovative, data-driven underwriting solutions • Manage relationships with external vendors, partners, and technologies • Ensure risk and governance requirements are met

Job Requirements

  • Experience with projects and large-scale technology implementations
  • Advanced knowledge and experience of underwriting risk assessment - medical, non-medical, financial
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral and written (technical) communication skills
  • Exceptional collaboration and presentation skills
  • Coaching mindset and abilities
  • Excellent MS Office Skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
  • Knowledge of JIRA/project management tools
  • Ability to work across virtual teams and sites
  • Undergraduate and/or postgraduate degree in science, medical or related field or a minimum of 5 years experience in underwriting-related and/or research experience preferred
  • FALU/FLMI an asset

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Mental health benefits
  • Vision insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Adoption/surrogacy benefits
  • Wellness benefits
  • Employee/family assistance plans
  • 401(k) savings plans
  • Global share ownership plan with employer matching contributions
  • Paid time off including 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days, 150 hours of vacation, and 40 hours of sick time

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