Insurance Underwriting Specialist: AI Risk & Pricing

aitrainer; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to train frontier models on high-quality insurance reasoning data.

We are hiring Insurance Underwriting Specialists to design realistic underwriting and risk-selection scenarios, evaluate model outputs against established industry standards, and help shape how the next generation of AI reasons about risk assessment, policy provisions, pricing, and coverage decisions.

Qualifications

• Have 2+ years of professional experience in insurance underwriting (any line)
• Understand how policy provisions, exclusions, endorsements, and rating factors determine coverage and price
• Can weigh risk, exposure, and financial evidence and articulate a defensible decision with a documented rationale
• Demonstrate excellent written analysis, balanced judgment, and high attention to detail
• Can distinguish underwriting decisions from sales/agent recommendations and from formal legal advice

Responsibilities

• Design realistic scenarios involving risk selection, exposure analysis, policy terms and conditions, exclusions, endorsements, pricing, and coverage determinations
• Create work products such as underwriting decisions, risk assessments, rating and pricing rationales, coverage analyses, and referral write-ups
• Write "golden" reference responses at experienced underwriting-professional quality
• Grade AI-generated responses against structured rubrics for risk-selection accuracy, provision interpretation, pricing correctness, and sound judgment
• Identify misread policy language, flawed risk classifications, incorrect pricing math, and gaps in documented rationale
• Provide written feedback the research team uses to improve model behavior
• Participate in onboarding office hours and calibration sessions

Job description

Mercor is partnering with a leading AI lab to train frontier models on high-quality insurance reasoning data.

We are hiring Insurance Underwriting Specialists to design realistic underwriting and risk-selection scenarios, evaluate model outputs against established industry standards, and help shape how the next generation of AI reasons about risk assessment, policy provisions, pricing, and coverage decisions.