Associate Director - Underwriting

Overview

Base pay range: $/yr - $/yr

Corebridge Financial is a life insurance, retirement and institutional products provider with a broad multichannel distribution network. We are committed to helping employees protect what matters most—health care, savings, financial protection, and wellbeing.

About The Role

The underwriting organization is responsible for underwriting new life applications with a focus on delivering a best-in-class customer experience. Underwriting team members provide medical and financial risk assessment on applications for individual life insurance applications. The Director, Life Underwriting will accurately assess medical and financial risk, protecting mortality results while supporting sales. The role requires a customer-centric and relationship-focused attitude, excellent communication, and accountability for accurate and prompt processing.

This position reports to the Managing Underwriting Director and will work with Case Managers, Internal & External Wholesalers and NMOs/Firms.

• Underwrite complex formal applications and informal quote applications with the ability to evaluate and take final action in an independent manner within approval authority guidelines.
• Analyze complex information and interpret to reach comprehensive medical and financial assessments based on company guidelines and policy.
• Effectively manage change, defuse conflict and negotiate positive results.
• Able to take a cross-functional view of work processes and understand the ramifications to other areas of actions taken and decisions made.
• Must be organized and able to manage a large caseload.
• Demonstrate superior technical underwriting knowledge and skills.
• Ability to provide training to internal and external customers on underwriting topics.
• Able to independently and effectively interact with a sophisticated field force dealing with an upscale market.

• Experience with brokerage distribution marketplace.
• 5+ years of life underwriting experience with demonstrated competence and experience handling larger face amount cases.
• Required Approval authority up to $7,000,000.
• FLMI, FALU and/or CLU designations preferred or progress toward these designations.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $118,000 to $128,000 (CA, DC, HI, IL, MD, MN, NJ, NY, VT, WA) at the commencement of employment. The actual compensation offered will depend on location, skills, experience, and other qualifications. The position is eligible for a discretionary bonus under the applicable incentive plan.

This position is currently designated as remote. #REMOTE

• Health and Wellness: medical, dental and vision insurance plans, mental health support and wellness initiatives.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with company match up to 6% and company contribution of 3% (vests immediately).
• Employee Assistance Program: confidential counseling services.
• Matching charitable donations: 1:1 match up to $5,000.
• Volunteer Time Off: up to 16 hours annually.
• Paid Time Off: at least 24 PTO days to start.

Corebridge Financial is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered based on job-related qualifications and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For accommodations, contact Talentand Incl

We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. To learn more, please visit:

UW - Underwriting

Estimated Travel Percentage:
Up to 25%

Relocation Provided:
No

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Finance and Sales