Strategic Underwriter – Risk & Coverage Expert

Laurel Forge Group; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 66,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans (401k/pension)

Paid time off

Professional development

Wellness programs

Job summary

Laurel Forge Group in Kansas City, MO is hiring a full-time Underwriter to evaluate risk and determine policy coverage. The role offers a salary range of $66,000 to $82,063 annually and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

A bachelor’s degree in insurance, finance, or a related field is preferred, with underwriting experience considered highly desirable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in insurance, finance, or related field preferred.
• Experience in underwriting desirable.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; an insurance license is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess the risk associated with insurance policies.
• Analyze policy applications and supporting documentation.
• Make informed decisions on coverage approvals.
• Review policy performance and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients and brokers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in insurance/finance or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Insurance license (preferred)

Job description

Laurel Forge Group in Kansas City, MO is hiring a full-time Underwriter to evaluate risk and determine policy coverage. The role offers a salary range of $66,000 to $82,063 annually and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

A bachelor’s degree in insurance, finance, or a related field is preferred, with underwriting experience considered highly desirable.