Sr Life Underwriter II

Farm Bureau Financial Services; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with match

Health/dental/vision benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Farm Bureau Financial Services is seeking a Sr. Life Underwriter II in the United States. The role requires handling life insurance underwriting within set monetary guidelines and regulatory compliance, while applying risk classification principles aligned with actuarial expectations.

You should have a college degree with 7 years of underwriting experience, plus preferred certifications (FLMI/FALU/ASC) or progress toward attainment. Travel is possible, and strong communication is essential.

Qualifications

• College degree or equivalent, plus 7 years of Life Underwriting experience.
• FLMI, FALU, and ASC designation (s) preferred or successful progress towards attainment.
• Travel possible.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new business life insurance policies within predetermined monetary guidelines, in accordance with Farm Bureau policy and in compliance with government regulations.
• Evaluate and apply risk classification principles to life insurance applications consistent with the actuary's expectations.
• Collaborate with teams and maintain compliance with applicable policies and regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Travel

Self-driven

Education

College degree or equivalent

FLMI / FALU / ASC designation or progress toward attainment

Job description

Sr. Life Underwriter II

Are you a go-getter with high initiative and a positive "can-do, will-do" attitude? Do you thrive in a work environment where you must multi-task, and have exceptional communication and customer service skills? Are you self-driven and able to work with limited direction? If so, this Life Underwriter opportunity could be a great fit for you!

Who We Are:

With Farm Bureau Financial Services, our client/members can feel confident knowing their family, home, cars and other property are protected. We value a culture where integrity, teamwork, passion, service, leadership and accountability are at the heart of every decision we make and every action we take. We're proud of our more than 80-year commitment to protecting the livelihoods and futures of our client/members and creating an atmosphere where our employees thrive.

What You'll Do:

As a Sr. Life Underwriter II you will underwrite new business life insurance policies within predetermined monetary guidelines, in accordance with Farm Bureau policy and in compliance with government regulations. You will evaluate and apply risk classification principles to life insurance applications consistent with the expectations of the actuary.

What It Takes To Join Our Team

• College degree or equivalent, plus 7 years of Life Underwriting experience
• FLMI, FALU, and ASC designation (s) preferred or successful progress towards attainment
• Travel possible.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

What We Offer You:

When you're on our team, you get more than a great paycheck. You'll hear about career development and educational opportunities. We offer an enhanced 401K with a match, low-cost health, dental, and vision benefits, and life and disability insurance options. We also offer paid time off, including holidays and volunteer time, and teams who know how to have fun. Add to that an onsite wellness facility with fitness classes and programs, a cafeteria, and for many positions, even consideration for a hybrid work arrangement.

Farm Bureau....where the grass really IS greener!

Work Authorization/Sponsorship

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We are not able to sponsor now or in the future, or take over sponsorship of, an employment visa or work authorization for this role. For example, we are not able to sponsor OPT status.

Sr. Life Underwriter II

Are you a go-getter with high initiative and a positive "can-do, will-do" attitude? Do you thrive in a work environment where you must multi-task, and have exceptional communication and customer service skills? Are you self-driven and able to work with limited direction? If so, this Life Underwriter opportunity could be a great fit for you!

Who We Are:

With Farm Bureau Financial Services, our client/members can feel confident knowing their family, home, cars and other property are protected. We value a culture where integrity, teamwork, passion, service, leadership and accountability are at the heart of every decision we make and every action we take. We're proud of our more than 80-year commitment to protecting the livelihoods and futures of our client/members and creating an atmosphere where our employees thrive.

What You'll Do:

As a Sr. Life Underwriter II you will underwrite new business life insurance policies within predetermined monetary guidelines, in accordance with Farm Bureau policy and in compliance with government regulations. You will evaluate and apply risk classification principles to life insurance applications consistent with the expectations of the actuary.

What It Takes To Join Our Team

• College degree or equivalent, plus 7 years of Life Underwriting experience
• FLMI, FALU, and ASC designation (s) preferred or successful progress towards attainment
• Travel possible.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

What We Offer You:

When you're on our team, you get more than a great paycheck. You'll hear about career development and educational opportunities. We offer an enhanced 401K with a match, low-cost health, dental, and vision benefits, and life and disability insurance options. We also offer paid time off, including holidays and volunteer time, and teams who know how to have fun. Add to that an onsite wellness facility with fitness classes and programs, a cafeteria, and for many positions, even consideration for a hybrid work arrangement.

Farm Bureau....where the grass really IS greener!

Work Authorization/Sponsorship

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We are not able to sponsor now or in the future, or take over sponsorship of, an employment visa or work authorization for this role. For example, we are not able to sponsor OPT status.