Senior Benefits Underwriter Project Lead

Alliant; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliant is seeking an experienced Underwriter to evaluate and underwrite submissions for pricing requests, including advanced underwriting and analytics projects. The role leads and/or assists in managing assigned client projects and presents analyses to clients with confidence.

The candidate will be proficient in actuarial plan values, pricing software, and underwriting models, and will develop reporting tools while ensuring timely delivery and data integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 3+ years related work experience.
• Valid insurance license within 90 days.
• Must continue to meet Continuing Education requirements for license renewal.

Responsibilities

• Pricing forecasts for medical, pharmacy, dental, vision, life and AD&D pricing.
• Lead or assist in pricing and marketing projects such as claim re-pricing and migration analysis.
• Meet with Producers, clients, Underwriters, Account Executives and Benefits Analysts to define and accomplish projects.
• Expert in understanding actuarial plan values and how they are used in pricing analyses.
• Full understanding of underwriting models and reporting templates, with ability to modify to meet customer needs.
• Maintain data tracking and reporting for financial management and client reports.
• Assist and mentor Underwriters; develop training materials and presentations.
• Peer review of other Underwriters’ work for accuracy and completeness.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Time management

Customer service

Planning and organization

Teamwork

Project management

Microsoft Excel

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

3+ years related experience

Insurance license within 90 days

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

MS Excel

Job description

Alliant is seeking an experienced Underwriter to evaluate and underwrite submissions for pricing requests, including advanced underwriting and analytics projects. The role leads and/or assists in managing assigned client projects and presents analyses to clients with confidence.

The candidate will be proficient in actuarial plan values, pricing software, and underwriting models, and will develop reporting tools while ensuring timely delivery and data integrity.