Underwriter; Remote

Position: Life Underwriter (100% Remote)
Contract Position - minimum of 4 months

Life Underwriter

Location:

100% Remote (U.S.)Overview We are seeking experienced Life Underwriters to join a growing team in a fully remote capacity. This role is ideal for professionals with strong experience in fully underwritten life insurance cases, medical record analysis, and risk classification.

This position offers an opportunity to work independently while contributing to a high-volume underwriting operation.

Key Responsibilities Evaluate life insurance applications to determine risk classification (standard and substandard)
Review medical records, APS (Attending Physician Statements), and prescription histories

Assess high-risk medications and combinations

Analyze adverse health information and determine underwriting outcomes

Order medical exams and follow up on required documentation

Interpret and apply MIB (Medical Information Bureau) codes

Identify off-label medication usage and its impact on underwriting decisions

Evaluate reinstatements, add-ons, and policy modifications

Maintain productivity standards, including reviewing high volume of cases

Apply medical terminology knowledge to underwriting decisions

Required Qualifications Minimum 2-3 years of life underwriting experience

Experience with fully underwritten products (not automated underwriting)
Strong knowledge of:

Medical terminology

Prescription history analysis

Life insurance risk assessment

Signing authority of $100,000+Proven ability to manage high case volumes efficiently

Ability to work independently in a remote environment with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with tools such as Milliman or Intelliscript Ability to review and interpret detailed medical records (APS)
Familiarity with Swiss Re or similar underwriting guidelines

Work Schedule Standard shift: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Alternate shift: 7:00 AM 4:00 PMEligibility

Must be based in the U.S.Candidates located in California or New York are not eligible

Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX.Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $38.46/hr individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Dallas, TX.Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 27, 2026.Workplace Type This is a fully remote position.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change.

That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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