Licensing specialist

Manulife
Massachusetts

This remote position is open to all continental states in the US, as well as all provinces in Canada.

Are you passionate about ensuring compliance and creating seamless onboarding experiences? Join our team as a Licensing Specialist and play a key role in supporting our distribution partners and driving operational excellence.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving complex challenges, and wants to make a meaningful impact on the success of our business.

Position Responsibilities :

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including regional directors and producers.

  • Resolve licensing issues related to onboarding new agents, brokerage general agents, general agents, and wirehouses selling U.S. life insurance products.

  • Identify trends and recurring issues, escalating concerns to management when necessary.

  • Stay up to date with product, industry, service, and regulatory changes through ongoing training.

  • Collaborate with internal teams (New Business, Compensation, Distribution) to ensure consistent and high-quality service delivery.

  • Support the digitization of licensing and onboarding processes.

  • Participate in user acceptance testing and contribute innovative ideas to improve workflows.

  • Seek opportunities to automate and streamline licensing processes using technology.

  • Analyze licensing data and reports to generate actionable insights.

  • Ensure all licensing activities comply with state and federal regulations.

  • Liaise with carriers and regulatory bodies to resolve discrepancies.

  • Recommend and implement process enhancements to improve efficiency and accuracy.

  • Respond promptly and professionally to inquiries from producers, general agents, and broker-dealers.

  • Deliver high-quality service and ensure timely resolution of complex licensing issues.

Required Qualifications :

  • Experience in audit, compliance, or market conduct examinations.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities.

  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

  • Ability to thrive under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.

  • Technical aptitude and experience with licensing platforms (e.g., Salesforce).

  • Familiarity with U.S. state insurance department requirements.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Current knowledge of industry-specific regulations.

  • Post-secondary education or equivalent professional experience.

  • Industry certifications such as LOMA, ALMI, or similar.

  • Bilingualism (English and French) is an asset. If the successful candidate is in Québec, proficiency in both languages will be required to support clients from various provinces outside of Quebec.

When you join our team :

  • We'll empower you to learn and grow the career you want.

  • We'll recognize and support you in a flexible environment where well-being and inclusion are more than just words.

  • As part of our global team, we'll support you in shaping the future you want to see.

Acerca de Manulife y John Hancock

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Manulife es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades

En Manulife/John Hancock, valoramos nuestra diversidad. Nos esforzamos por atraer, formar y retener una fuerza laboral tan diversa como los clientes a los que prestamos servicios, y para fomentar un entorno laboral inclusivo en el que se aprovechen las fortalezas de las culturas y las personas. Estamos comprometidos con la equidad en las contrataciones, la retención de talento, el ascenso y la remuneración, y administramos todas nuestras prácticas y programas sin discriminación por motivos de raza, ascendencia, lugar de origen, color, origen étnico, ciudadanía, religión o creencias religiosas, credo, sexo (incluyendo el embarazo y las afecciones relacionadas con este), orientación sexual, características genéticas, condición de veterano, identidad de género, expresión de género, edad, estado civil, estatus familiar, discapacidad, o cualquier otro aspecto protegido por la ley vigente.

Nuestra prioridad es eliminar las barreras para garantizar la igualdad de acceso al empleo. Un representante de Recursos Humanos trabajará con los solicitantes que requieran una adaptación razonable durante el proceso de solicitud. Toda la información que se haya compartido durante el proceso de solicitud de adaptación se almacenará y utilizará de manera congruente con las leyes y las políticas de Manulife/John Hancock correspondientes. Para solicitar una adaptación razonable en el proceso de solicitud, envíenos un mensaje a [email protected] .

Referenced Salary Location

Canadá, Ontario -Remoto a tiempo completo

Modalidades de Trabajo

Remoto

Salary range is expected to be between

$42,825.00 CAD - $71,375.00 CAD

Si se está postulando para este puesto fuera de la ubicación principal, póngase en contacto con [email protected] para conocer el rango salarial de su ubicación. El salario real variará según las condiciones locales del mercado, la geografía y los factores relacionados con el trabajo pertinentes, como conocimiento, habilidades, calificaciones, experiencia y educación/capacitación. Los empleados también tienen la oportunidad de participar en programas de incentivos y obtener una compensación de incentivos vinculada al desempeño comercial e individual.

Manulife ofrece a los empleados aptos una amplia variedad de beneficios personalizables, entre ellos, beneficios de salud, odontológicos, de salud mental, oftalmológicos, por discapacidad a corto y a largo plazo, cobertura de seguro de vida y por muerte accidental y desmembramiento, adopción/subrogación y bienestar, y planes de asistencia al empleado/familiar. También ofrecemos a los empleados admisibles varios planes de ahorro para la jubilación (incluidos planes de pensiones y un plan mundial de propiedad de acciones con contribuciones equivalentes del empleador) y recursos de asesoramiento y educación financiera. Nuestro generoso programa de tiempo libre remunerado en Canadá incluye feriados, vacaciones, días personales y días por enfermedad, y ofrecemos la gama completa de ausencia laboral reglamentaria. Si se está postulando para este puesto en los EE. UU., póngase en contacto con [email protected] para obtener más información sobre las disposiciones relativas al tiempo libre remunerado específicas de EE. UU.

Posted 2025-11-06

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