Senior Life Underwriter — Remote

Symetra Financial Corporation; Bellevue (WA); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 147,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) plan

Paid time away

Job summary

Symetra is seeking a Sr Underwriter to classify mortality risks in a sound, objective and consistent manner, applying company guidelines and knowledge of life insurance. You will support profitability and marketplace needs with sound underwriting judgments, handling a full caseload with authority up to $1,000,000 or more per leadership discretion.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and clear communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Demonstrated underwriting judgment with decisiveness.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Classify mortality risks in a sound, objective and consistent manner per guidelines.
• Apply financial underwriting knowledge to support profitability and marketplace needs.
• Handle underwriting caseload with authority up to at least $1,000,000 or per management discretion.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Communication

Underwriting knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Symetra is seeking a Sr Underwriter to classify mortality risks in a sound, objective and consistent manner, applying company guidelines and knowledge of life insurance. You will support profitability and marketplace needs with sound underwriting judgments, handling a full caseload with authority up to $1,000,000 or more per leadership discretion.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and clear communication are essential.