Senior Associate, Long-Term Care (LTC) Insurance Underwriter

New York Life Insurance; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in life insurance is seeking an Underwriter to analyze insurance applications and classify risks. This fully remote position offers career advancement, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package. Candidates should have at least 3 years of underwriting experience and strong communication skills.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Student loan repayment assistance

Annual discretionary bonuses

Flexible remote work arrangement

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of Long-Term Care (LTC) underwriting experience.
• Solid understanding of morbidity risk management.
• Proficient PC skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and evaluate insurance applications to determine risk.
• Classify morbidity risk based on medical information.
• Respond to inquiries regarding underwriting decisions.

Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Employer Industry: Life Insurance

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $117,500
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Eligible for annual discretionary bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package, including leave programs and student loan repayment assistance
- Supportive and inclusive work environment that values employee contributions
- Flexibility of a fully remote work arrangement

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Analyze and evaluate insurance applications to determine risk and make approval decisions
- Classify morbidity risk based on medical information and related data
- Adhere to underwriting guidelines and maintain productivity levels
- Respond to inquiries and appeals regarding eligibility and underwriting decisions
- Communicate effectively with team members, agents, clients, and medical professionals

What is Required (Qualifications):
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred, BS, RN, or equivalent insurance industry experience
- Minimum of 3 years of Long-Term Care (LTC) underwriting experience
- Solid understanding of risk factors related to morbidity risk management
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written
- Proficient PC skills with effective time management and organizational abilities

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience in life, disability, or health insurance underwriting
- Familiarity with medical terminology and medical evaluation processes
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical skills and critical thinking abilities
- Previous experience working with agents in the insurance field

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