Senior Medical Stop Loss Underwriter — Hybrid/Remote

Selby Jennings; Austin (TX); Híbrido; USD 90.000 - 145.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Selby Jennings seeks a Senior Medical Stop Loss Underwriter to join its underwriting team in Austin. The role emphasizes evaluating, pricing, and managing new and renewal business across a broad portfolio of self-funded employer groups, balancing risk with profitable growth.

The ideal candidate will bring stop loss expertise, relationship-driven client engagement, and the ability to collaborate with brokers, TPAs, consultants, and internal teams to drive market strategies and client outcomes in

Formación

• Bachelor's degree required or preferred in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of Medical Stop Loss underwriting experience.
• Strong understanding of self-funded health plans, stop loss products, plan design analysis, and large claim underwriting.
• Experience underwriting both new business and renewals.
• Experience working with brokers, TPAs, consultants, and distribution partners.
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship management abilities.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Experience with stop loss underwriting systems and rating platforms preferred.
• Industry designations such as CEBS, HIA, FLMI, or similar are a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Underwrite and price new and renewal stop loss opportunities in accordance with company guidelines and profitability objectives.
• Analyze risk characteristics, claims experience, large claimant activity, and benefit plan designs to determine appropriate pricing and coverage recommendations.
• Evaluate proposed plan changes and assess their impact on risk exposure and underwriting performance.
• Manage a profitable book of business while supporting retention, client satisfaction, and growth goals.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers, TPAs, consultants, and distribution partners.
• Work collaboratively with sales, account management, and leadership teams to develop market strategies and drive business results.
• Present underwriting recommendations and communicate pricing rationale to internal and external stakeholders.
• Review and complete RFPs, quote requests, and underwriting analyses within established service standards.
• Monitor industry trends, competitive conditions, and market dynamics to support strategic underwriting decisions.
• Participate in broker meetings, client discussions, and business development initiatives.
• Mentor junior underwriters and contribute to underwriting best practices across the team.
• Support ongoing process improvements and underwriting initiatives.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Decision-making

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Relationship management

Organizational skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, Accounting, or related field

CEBS

HIA

FLMI

Herramientas

Excel

Descripción del empleo

Selby Jennings seeks a Senior Medical Stop Loss Underwriter to join its underwriting team in Austin. The role emphasizes evaluating, pricing, and managing new and renewal business across a broad portfolio of self-funded employer groups, balancing risk with profitable growth.

The ideal candidate will bring stop loss expertise, relationship-driven client engagement, and the ability to collaborate with brokers, TPAs, consultants, and internal teams to drive market strategies and client outcomes in