Underwriting Director - Life and Health

Gen Re

📍 Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Full-time Other Management Occupations

Job Description

Role Description

Weare seeking an experienced Underwriting Director to play a pivotal role
in advancing our Canadian Life & Health reinsurance business. Reporting to
the Chief Underwriting Officer, you will be entrusted with evaluating complex
facultative risks—particularly large and high-net-worth cases—while delivering
exceptional service to our clients.

This
is more than a technical underwriting role. It is an opportunity to shape
market presence, build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, and grow
into broader strategic leadership responsibilities over time.

Responsibilities include:

Underwriting
Excellence

  • Evaluate facultative cases—with a focus on large and complex risks—applying sound medical, financial, and non-medical underwriting judgment
  • Ensure timely turnaround aligned with client service commitments
  • Client
    Partnership and Market Impact

  • Serve as a trusted advi...
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