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Underwriter - Individual Disability

Job in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 02298, USA
Listing for: Global Technical Talent
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
  • Insurance
    Underwriter, Insurance Analyst
  • Finance & Banking
    Underwriter
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45 - 60 USD Hourly USD 45.00 60.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Life Underwriter - Individual Disability

Primary Job Title

Individual Disability Underwriter

Alternate/Related Job Titles
  • Disability Income Underwriter
  • Individual DI Underwriter
  • Senior Disability Underwriter
  • Life & Disability Underwriter
  • Insurance Underwriter – Disability Income
Location

Boston, MA

Onsite Flexibility

Remote or Hybrid (Massachusetts)

Contract Details
  • Position Type:
    Contract
  • Contract Duration: 4 Months
  • Start:
    As Soon As Possible
  • Pay Rate: $45–$60/Hr
Job Summary

Our client is seeking experienced Individual Disability Underwriters for a high-impact summer coverage contract. This opportunity is ideal for seasoned professionals with strong Individual Disability Income (DI) experience and established signing authority who can operate independently in a fast-paced underwriting environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Underwrite new Individual Disability (DI) applications.
  • Evaluate medical, financial, and occupational risk factors.
  • Apply underwriting guidelines to assess eligibility and pricing.
  • Exercise independent judgment within assigned signing authority.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely case processing.
  • Maintain compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
Required Experience
  • Minimum 3+ years of Individual Disability (DI) underwriting experience.
  • Minimum signing authority of $5,000.
  • Strong understanding of Individual DI underwriting guidelines.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Nice-to-Have Experience
  • Preferred signing authority range: $7,000–$10,000.
Required Skills
  • Individual Disability Income underwriting
  • Risk assessment (medical, financial, occupational)
  • Independent decision-making within signing authority
Preferred Skills
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Regulatory compliance knowledge
  • Time management in high-volume underwriting environments
Additional Skills from Original Description
  • Ability to process cases efficiently during summer coverage period
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Professional communication with internal stakeholders
  • Group Disability underwriting experience will not be considered (must have direct Individual DI experience)
Benefits
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
  • 401k Retirement Fund
About the Client

Leading financial services company offering life insurance, disability income insurance, long-term care insurance, retirement planning, and annuities. Committed to corporate responsibility and creating an inclusive work environment.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number

26-02084

Hashtags

#LI-GTT #LI-Hybrid

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