Senior Health Underwriter - Remote for Complex Groups

Sentara Health; Orangeburg (SC); Remote; USD 95,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401k/403b with Employer Match

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Sentara Health Plans is seeking a Senior Underwriter for remote work in the United States. The role focuses on underwriting complex employer groups across Fully Insured and Self-Funded products, balancing competitiveness with profitability, and applying actuarial concepts.

The Senior Underwriter will mentor colleagues, support major cases and RFPs, and work with Sales, Actuarial, and Leadership to drive underwriting strategy and process improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 7 years of underwriting experience required.
• Health plan experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite employer groups of high complexity and guide strategic rating decisions balancing price and profitability.
• Mentor underwriters and trainees; support high‑profile cases and RFPs; collaborate with Sales, Actuarial and Leadership.

Skills

Underwriting

Claims analysis

Actuarial concepts

Self-funded underwriting

Education

Bachelor’s degree REQUIRED

Job description

Sentara Health Plans is seeking a Senior Underwriter for remote work in the United States. The role focuses on underwriting complex employer groups across Fully Insured and Self-Funded products, balancing competitiveness with profitability, and applying actuarial concepts.

The Senior Underwriter will mentor colleagues, support major cases and RFPs, and work with Sales, Actuarial, and Leadership to drive underwriting strategy and process improvements.