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Medical Stop Loss Underwriting Consultant

Job in City of Albany, Albany, Albany County, New York, 12201, USA
Listing for: Highmark Health
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-18
Job specializations:
  • Insurance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 94000 - 151000 USD Yearly USD 94000.00 151000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Albany

Company

HM Insurance Group

Job Description JOB SUMMARY

This job participates on a multi-disciplinary team focused on highly visible, complex broker and/or TPA relationships that are organized into blocks. Some direct client interaction, but primary client contact is the sales leadership. Manages a block of stop loss business and case level underwriting within the block to achieve overall goals. Operates in a matrix structure working with the Sales, Underwriting and Clinical teams and oversees all aspects of new business and renewal pricing and risk analysis associated with select clients.

Responsible for the P/L, renewal metrics and new business sales for the block. Expected to provide creative solutions on a case level and assists in the development and execution of creative solutions at the block level. Provides leadership and training to other underwriters supporting programs.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Responsible for underwriting new and renewal business within an assigned block.

    Use rating manual, experience module and clinical expertise to create pricing that drives P/L, renewal metrics and new business sales for assigned block.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Underwriting and Clinical to develop and implement pricing actions that will help HMIG meet financial targets.
  • Train, coach and provide experiences to lower level staff with the purpose of expanding consultative best practices throughout the department.
  • Utilize client and market knowledge to expand/enhanced Underwriting Guidelines, processes and tools by incorporating best practices.
  • Monitor overall block performance and report on emerging financial trends.

    Develop strategies and tactics to move case level and block results to meet targets.
  • Act as subject matter expert to support Sales' negotiations to renew existing clients and enroll new business.
  • Other duties as assigned or requested.

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EDUCATION Required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics, Actuarial Science, Finance, Business Administration/Management or Computer and Information Science
Substitutions
  • 6 years of experience in lieu of degree
Preferred
  • None
EXPERIENCE Required
  • 10 - 15 years in Underwriting
Preferred
  • 10 - 15 years in the Insurance Industry
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required
  • None
Preferred
  • Certified Employee Benefit Specialist (CEBS)
  • Health Insurance Associate (HIA)
  • Managed Healthcare Professional (MHP)
  • Society of Actuaries
SKILLS
  • Creative Thinking
  • Risk Management
  • Relationship-builder with Unsurpassed Interpersonal Skills
  • Conflict Management
  • Solution Recommendations
  • Analytical Skills
Language (Other than English)

None

Travel Requirement

0% - 25%

PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS Position Type

Office-based

Teaches / trains others regularly

Occasionally

Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site

Rarely

Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees)

Never

Physical work site required

Yes

Lifting: up to 10 pounds

Constantly

Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds

Occasionally

Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds

Never

Disclaimer: The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

Compliance Requirement :
This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies.

As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability…

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