Director, Underwriting Research & Development

Company 19 - John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A.)
📍 Canada, Ontario, Canada 💼 Full time 🕒 Posted March 23, 2026

Job Description

Key to John Hancock’s success is maintaining the core competency of Underwriting expertise which relies on a strategy of continual enhancements to our proprietary underwriting approaches and keeping current with medical, lifestyle and technological advances that can further advance our underwriting expertise. 

We are seeking an Underwriting Director with a history of making sound underwriting decisions, building strong relationships and communicating effectively to join us on our transformation journey to simplify the insurance process for our customers. This role is accountable for providing underwriting subject matter expertise, leadership and collaboration with cross-functional teams comprised of actuaries, operations specialists, data scientists, and developers. The successful candidate will demonstrate proven research and development capabilities, project execution, out-of-the-box thinking, and creative problem-solving skills.

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    Job Details

    • Location Canada, Ontario
    • Job Type Full time
    • Category Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sales Managers
    • Posted Date March 23, 2026
    • Application Deadline May 02, 2026