Senior Life Underwriter - Remote Risk & Policy Expert

Defense Mechanics Inc; Denton (TX); Remote; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid holidays and time off

Education reimbursement and paid FLMI courses

Job summary

Defense Mechanics Inc is seeking a Senior Life Insurance Underwriter to evaluate applications, make critical risk decisions, and support company expansion. This remote role requires strong communication skills and 3+ years of underwriting experience.

The selected candidate will screen life insurance applications and implement underwriting policies while collaborating across departments. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and education reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Some college coursework; bachelor’s degree preferred or 5 years life-insurance experience in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in an Underwriter role or higher.
• Daily application of critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Screen life insurance applications to select risks.
• Implement underwriting policies and procedures.
• Respond to customer inquiries about dispositions.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Critical thinking and complex problem-solving skills

Proficient PC skills: Excel, MS Word, Outlook

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 5 years life-insurance experience

LOMA Underwriting Certification (UND)

Tools

Excel

MS Word

Outlook

MS Access

Job description

Defense Mechanics Inc is seeking a Senior Life Insurance Underwriter to evaluate applications, make critical risk decisions, and support company expansion. This remote role requires strong communication skills and 3+ years of underwriting experience.

The selected candidate will screen life insurance applications and implement underwriting policies while collaborating across departments. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and education reimbursement.