Senior Life Underwriter - Underwriting Strategy & Automation

Jobgether; United States; On-site; USD 77,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

US employee benefits

Job summary

Jobgether on behalf of a partner company seeks a Senior Life Underwriter to shape underwriting strategies, systems, and processes in the United States. You will blend underwriting expertise with data, automation, and technology to improve decision-making and efficiency.

You will monitor rules engines, collaborate with engineers and stakeholders, document criteria, and drive initiatives to increase automated decisions while ensuring robust risk assessment and compliant operations.

Qualifications

• 5–10+ years of life insurance underwriting and case management experience.
• Extensive experience with underwriting rules engines and rules management systems.
• Strong use of data and predictive models in underwriting decisions.
• Familiarity with agile environments and JIRA.
• Ability to communicate technical findings to diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze the performance of underwriting rules engines and workbench systems; identify opportunities for improvement.
• Review underwriting evidence and synthesize data from multiple sources to support risk assessment and decision-making.
• Partner with leadership to evaluate risks of changes to underwriting guidelines.
• Develop recommendations to increase automated underwriting decisions and improve processes.
• Own and contribute to multiple underwriting technology and operations projects and initiatives.
• Maintain protocols for rule updates, system enhancements, and process changes.
• Document underwriting criteria, guidelines, workflows, and system requirements.

Skills

Underwriting rules engines

Data-driven decisions

Agile methodologies

JIRA

Stakeholder communication

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Tools

JIRA

Rules engines

Data integration

Job description

Jobgether on behalf of a partner company seeks a Senior Life Underwriter to shape underwriting strategies, systems, and processes in the United States. You will blend underwriting expertise with data, automation, and technology to improve decision-making and efficiency.

You will monitor rules engines, collaborate with engineers and stakeholders, document criteria, and drive initiatives to increase automated decisions while ensuring robust risk assessment and compliant operations.