Senior Underwriting Consultant

Manulife; Maine; Remote; USD 86,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company is seeking an Underwriter with over 7 years of experience to evaluate complex applications and train junior staff. The role offers flexible remote work and a comprehensive benefits package. Ideal candidates possess strong analytical and communication skills with a solid understanding of underwriting functions.

Benefits

Incentive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Generous paid time off

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of underwriting experience or exposure.
• Strong knowledge of underwriting functions and referral areas.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate applications with high financial impact while maintaining policies.
• Provide training and serve as an information resource for junior underwriters.
• Audit applications to ensure compliance with guidelines.

Skills

Underwriting experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

College graduate or business equivalent

Job description

Overview

Employer Industry: Financial Services

• Salary range is expected to be between $86,025.00 USD - $154,845.00 USD
• Opportunity to earn incentive compensation tied to business and individual performance
• Flexible remote work arrangement available
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and wellness benefits
• Generous paid time off program, including up to 11 paid holidays and 150 hours of vacation annually
• Supportive work environment that fosters personal and professional growth

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Evaluate applications with high financial impact and complexity while maintaining underwriting policies
• Provide training and serve as an information resource for junior underwriters
• Audit applications and medical records to ensure compliance with established guidelines
• Manage all aspects of the underwriting process for the most complex cases
• Assist management with research projects related to risk assessment and underwriting fraud

What is Required (Qualifications)

• College graduate or business equivalent
• Minimum of 7 years of underwriting experience or exposure
• Strong knowledge of underwriting functions and referral areas
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to resolve complex problems

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Familiarity with the various businesses of the employer
• Strong knowledge of medical science, technology, and terminology related to morbidity

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