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Vice President Life Reinsurance Underwriting

PartnerRe

Drive life reinsurance strategy remotely as PartnerRe’s Vice President and Chief Underwriter, combining complex-case expertise with governance and innovation. Influence underwriting performance across Canada.

This senior leader oversees underwriting execution for the Canadian life reinsurance business. Responsibilities include establishing standards, making authorized decisions, monitoring metrics, and ensuring treaty, pricing, mortality, and regulatory alignment. The position also connects underwriting with actuarial, legal, claims, data science, IT, and business development teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop underwriting guidelines aligned with objectives and regulations
  • Monitor turnaround times, quality scores, and acceptance ratios
  • Represent underwriting during audits and regulatory reviews
  • Advance automation, analytics, and operational efficiency
  • Build client relationships and represent PartnerRe externally

Requirements:

  • Extensive technical underwriting knowledge
  • Deep knowledge of life reinsurance products and processes
  • 15+ years’ life insurance underwriting experience
  • Ability to manage change and negotiate effectively
  • Relevant bachelor’s degree; FLMI, AALU, or FALU

Bring senior underwriting leadership, governance discipline, and transformation experience to PartnerRe’s Canadian life reinsurance business.

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