Life Insurance Underwriter

TEKsystems; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

TEKsystems is seeking a Life Underwriter for a fully remote position. The role involves analyzing medication data, assessing health risks, and evaluating life insurance applications. Ideal candidates will have 2-5+ years of experience in underwriting and strong knowledge of medical terminology.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years of Life Underwriter experience required.
• Experience with signing authorities over $100k.
• Familiarity with underwriting manuals and tools.

Responsibilities

• Complete cases and assignments related to life insurance applications.
• Analyze high-risk medications and assess health information.
• Screen life insurance applications for risk classification.

Skills

Medical terminology

Risk assessment

Data analysis

Job description

*100% Remote - Cannot reside in California, New York, or Colorado*
*Job Description:*

* Complete given cases/assignments
* Order an exam and identify the total risk
* Experience looking at prescription history and reviewing medical records
* Screen medication data for life insurance applications
* Analyze high risk medications
* Assessment of adverse health information relating to classification of risk
* Screen life insurance applications for selection of standard and substandard risks
* Evaluate health information received with add-ons and reinstatements
* MIB code reporting and interpretation of MIB code data
* All duties require identification of medical terminology
*Additional Skills & Qualifications:*

* *Must have 2-5+ years of Life Underwriter experience*
* *Experience working signing authorities over $100k*
* *Experience with underwriting Manuals and tools*
* Fully Underwritten Products - not automated
*Pay and Benefits*
The pay range for this position is $24.03 - $32.00/hr.
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)
*Workplace Type*
This is a fully remote position.
*Application Deadline*
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2025.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.