Senior Large-Case Life Underwriter | Remote

Guardian Life; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 181,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Life seeks an Underwriting Large Case Specialist to act as a senior technical expert in Life Underwriting for Financial Protection and Retirement Solutions. This remote, US-based role adjudicates the most complex cases and guides peers in leveraging modern underwriting tools, while aligning with mortality, product expectations, and guidelines.

The ideal candidate has 15–20 years of experience, a track record with high-net-worth cases, and deep reinsurance knowledge, including EHR and

Qualifications

• 15–20 years in individual life underwriting.
• Track record handling large, complex cases for high-net-worth applicants.
• Specialized depth in life underwriting and reinsurance.

Responsibilities

• Adjudicate the most complex and high-value cases per guidelines.
• Provide expert judgment on escalated cases and problem solve.
• Communicate decisions with field partners and home office politely and professionally.
• Build partnerships with distribution leaders to ensure service excellence.
• Apply deep reinsurance knowledge and collaborate with underwriters as needed.
• Mentor and guide underwriters in advanced financial underwriting.

Skills

Large case underwriting

Reinsurance expertise

Escalation guidance

Communication and collaboration

Mentoring underwriters

Education

FALU/FLMI

Tools

GenAI

EHR

Job description

Guardian Life seeks an Underwriting Large Case Specialist to act as a senior technical expert in Life Underwriting for Financial Protection and Retirement Solutions. This remote, US-based role adjudicates the most complex cases and guides peers in leveraging modern underwriting tools, while aligning with mortality, product expectations, and guidelines.

The ideal candidate has 15–20 years of experience, a track record with high-net-worth cases, and deep reinsurance knowledge, including EHR and