Senior Underwriter

FCE Benefit Administrators, Inc.; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading provider of health and welfare benefit solutions as a Senior Underwriter. This role is vital for analyzing data and financials related to underwriting projects, ensuring compliance, and managing a team of analysts. You'll develop proposals, perform analyses, and enhance team productivity while enjoying a competitive benefits package that includes 401(k) matching, comprehensive health coverage, and career growth opportunities. If you have a strong background in underwriting and a passion for excellence, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

401(k) with up to 50% match

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and AD&D insurance

Accident and critical illness insurance

FSA and HSA accounts

Paid time off

Continuing education and certifications

Company-funded Lifestyle Spending Account

Qualifications

• Expertise in medical or stop loss underwriting is crucial.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage new business and renewal proposals.
• Oversee analysts and ensure compliance with company standards.

Skills

Underwriting knowledge

Communication skills

Excel expertise

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Customer service skills

Project management

Teamwork

Education

5+ years of relevant experience

Job description

Careers

Career Opportunity with FCE Benefits Administrators

The Senior Underwriter is responsible for the accurate and timely analysis of data and financials related to underwriting and financial projects. This includes the pricing and oversight of Medical, Stop Loss, and ancillary products for both fully insured and self-funded plans. The role also involves ensuring regulatory compliance and overseeing the workflow of underwriting professionals, supporting company operations by maintaining office systems and supervising staff.

Responsibilities:

1. Develop new business and renewal proposals, including stop loss proposals and comprehensive client renewals.
2. Perform performance and utilization analyses to identify trends in claims experience, supporting future proposals and renewals.
3. Oversee the work of assigned analysts, including project assignment and workflow management.
4. Monitor management reports related to office performance.
5. Audit analysts' work for liabilities and adherence to company standards.
6. Resolve errors and handle complaints.
7. Support the organization’s quality programs.
8. Schedule and assign employees to meet operational requirements.
9. Administer company policies and adhere to staffing standards and training recommendations.
10. Enhance team performance by developing strategies to improve productivity.
11. Review and analyze special projects, keeping management informed.

Requirements:

1. High level of underwriting knowledge, especially in medical or stop loss underwriting.
2. Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation abilities.
3. Expertise in Excel.
4. Strong analytical and interpretive skills.
5. Attention to detail and organizational skills.
6. Interpersonal and customer service skills.
7. Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively.
8. Teamwork capability.
9. Ability to meet or exceed performance standards.

Experience:

• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

What We Offer:

We provide a competitive benefits package, including:

• Overall compensation
• Career growth opportunities
• 401(k) with up to 50% match
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Accident and critical illness insurance
• FSA and HSA accounts
• Paid time off
• Continuing education and certifications
• Company-funded Lifestyle Spending Account

FCE Benefits is committed to equal opportunity employment and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or other protected categories.

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