Underwriting Research Analyst: Data-Driven Automation Lead

Sammons Financial Group Companies; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 95,198 - 158,663; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

A financial services company in West Des Moines is seeking a skilled Underwriting Research Analyst. This role involves analyzing and improving underwriting strategies, and managing multiple projects effectively. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree, extensive experience in life underwriting, and strong analytical skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of USD $95,198.00 - USD $158,663.00 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' Life Underwriting experience preferred.
• Rules writing experience preferred.
• Possess excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills for relationship building essential.
• Excellent communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple priorities and projects from initiation to completion.
• Perform in-depth data analysis of underwriting opportunities.
• Support analysis and creation of underwriting rules.
• Translate complex research findings into actionable recommendations.
• Monitor advanced data analytics and visualization tools.

Skills

Organizational skills

Project management skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience

Designation or working toward completion of FALU

Tools

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

A financial services company in West Des Moines is seeking a skilled Underwriting Research Analyst. This role involves analyzing and improving underwriting strategies, and managing multiple projects effectively. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree, extensive experience in life underwriting, and strong analytical skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of USD $95,198.00 - USD $158,663.00 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and retirement plans.