Remote Senior Underwriter - Life Insurance Risk

Symetra Financial Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommu

401(k) plan with company matching up

Paid time away including vacation and:

Job summary

Symetra Financial Corporation is seeking a Sr Underwriter to classify mortality risks in a sound, objective, and consistent manner by applying company guidelines and philosophies with consideration for profitability and marketplace needs. Handling and approval authority expectations are for at least $1,000,000 or based upon management discretion.

The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, underwriting judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a full caseload

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to exercise good underwriting judgment with decisiveness while handling full underwriting caseload.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
• Thorough knowledge of underwriting principals, practices, and insurance contract law.

Responsibilities

• Classify mortality risks in a sound, objective and consistent manner.
• Apply company guidelines and philosophies with consideration for profitability and market needs.
• Manage and adjudicate underwriting cases with appropriate authority (at least $1,000,000).

Skills

Analytical skills

Underwriting judgment

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Clear communication

Underwriting principles knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Symetra Financial Corporation is seeking a Sr Underwriter to classify mortality risks in a sound, objective, and consistent manner by applying company guidelines and philosophies with consideration for profitability and marketplace needs. Handling and approval authority expectations are for at least $1,000,000 or based upon management discretion.

The role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, underwriting judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a full caseload