Underwriter I - Employee Benefits

AssuredPartners; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Underwriter I to join their team. This entry-level position involves collaborating with various departments to prepare proposal requests and analyze insurance quotes. You'll be responsible for executing competitive bidding, preparing detailed presentations, and ensuring accuracy in vendor proposals. With a focus on employee benefits and a supportive work environment, this role offers a generous paid time off package, health benefits, and opportunities for personal growth. If you are a strong communicator with a knack for data analysis, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in the insurance sector.

Benefits

30+ Days Paid Time Off

Health Benefit Options

401(k) Company Match

Gym Discounts

Mental Health Support

Pet Benefits

Employee Resource Groups

Qualifications

• Strong employee benefits knowledge and/or math background preferred.
• Great communicator and excels in time management.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepare PowerPoint presentations outlining financial and contractual analysis.
• Execute competitive bidding of all coverage lines.
• Develop positive relationships with vendor representatives.

Skills

Employee Benefits Knowledge

Math Background

Communication Skills

Time Management

Microsoft Office Proficiency

PC Skills

Education

Life and Health Insurance License

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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The Underwriter I position is responsible for working with Underwriting, Data, Account Managers, and producers to prepare proposal requests and obtain and analyze carrier quotes.

You will also input & analyze data from various automation systems. It also works collaboratively with the underwriting & data teams to perform financial & data analysis of a client’s healthcare plans.

The Ideal Candidate

• A true professional, you are an excellent balance of strong work & technical skills while being a team player.
• You are a great communicator up, down, and across an organization and work well with other teams.
• The results of your work speak for themselves and drive the business forward.

If this interests you, we invite you to keep reading and apply!

What You'll Do:

• Execute competitive bidding of all coverage lines.
• Prepare PowerPoint presentations outlining financial and contractual analysis according to company policy.
• Review vendor proposals for accuracy.
• Assist Underwriting Consultants in evaluating, determining, and recommending alternative coverages, pricing, options, and plan design changes based on analysis of available plan elements and client/prospect goals.
• Produce deliverables timely, accurately, and in compliance with company standards.
• Develop positive relationships with vendor representatives.
• Remain abreast of the health insurance environment and constantly changing insurance legislation.
• Respond to routine and non-routine correspondence.
• Work independently and within the team on special nonrecurring and ongoing projects.
• Represent AssuredPartners in a positive and professional manner with both internal and external Clients.
• Maintain composure and effectiveness under pressure in a deadline-driven environment.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
• Travel is expected to be 10% in this role.

What You'll Need:

• Strong employee benefits knowledge and/or math background preferred
• Life and Health Insurance License and/or obtain within 90 days
• Great communicator up, down, and across the organization
• Excels in time management while working with various deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications – excel proficiency is a must
• Strong PC skills with the aptitude to learn new systems

What's In It For You:

To help you make the best decision for your personal growth, it’s important for us to share a glimpse of what we offer our top asset, our people:

• Generous 30+ Days Comprehensive Paid Time Off Package inclusive of Paid Time Off, 10 Company Holidays, 2 Floating Holidays, 5 Sick Days, and 2 Volunteer Days
• Health benefit options with you in mind: 5 affordable medical plan options with rates based on your salary, company-paid HSA contribution with eligible HSA plan selection, two dental plan options offering orthodontia coverage and three cleanings per year, and two vision plan options
• Company match 401(k) plan – 50% up to 6%!
• Support your fitness wellness goals! We offer up to 75% off at over 11,000 gyms and fitness centers.
• Opportunity to prioritize your mental health with 24/7 access to licensed therapists
• Pet benefits and discounts.
• Access to our Employee-led Resource Groups (ERGs) that lend a voice to the variety of demographics represented throughout AssuredPartners.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Analyst

• Industries

  Insurance and Employee Benefit Funds

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Disability insurance

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