Senior Underwriter - Health Solutions

Job Category: Health Solutions / Medical Stop Loss

Requisition Number: SENIO
001334

Job Type: Full-Time

Hybrid – Corporate Office, 1100 Arlington Heights Rd, Itasca, IL 60143, USA

Remote – 1100 N Arlington Heights Rd, Itasca, IL 60143, USA

Pay Range: $135,000 USD to $150,000 USD. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, Rx, 401(k), life and AD&D, short-term and long-term disability, and more. Please visit our website for more information.

The Senior Underwriter is responsible for risk-based underwriting of new and/or existing accounts. Accountability for the achievement of profit, persistency, and growth goals through financial analysis or employer groups.

Bachelor’s Degree in Business or in a related discipline with 5+ years of experience in stop loss underwriting and Captive experience (preferred).

• Creativity and strong problem solving skills
• Strong mathematical background
• Ability to handle large volume of work efficiently and correctly with limited errors
• Strong team attitude
• Works well independently and in a team environment
• Interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office, especially using Excel and Word, and other on-line computer systems
• Comfortable making presentations to small groups
• Organization, planning and prioritization skills
• Strong analytical, problem solving and judgment skills
• Commitment to company values

• Input employer stop loss large claim information and aggregate claim assessment into our underwriting system (David Young system).
• Determine level of risk based on established guidelines.
• Analyze information on past claim history and other standard criteria.
• Determine needed rate level using multiple tools, including a medical evaluation of ongoing large claimant concerns.
• Participate in Captive renewal calls and biweekly Underwriting meetings.
• Oversee renewal spreadsheet for assigned program(s).
• Ability to manage, maintain and handle assignments as warranted.
• Accurately document files.
• Review of bound case preparation and issuance of applications.

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