Underwriting Strategy Lead — Assistant VP

National Life Group; Montpelier (VT); Hybrid; USD 168,750 - 247,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and customizable benefits

401(k) eligibility

Paid time off benefits

Job summary

Join National Life Group as a Senior Underwriting Leader in Montpelier, Vermont. This role focuses on strategic leadership, innovation in underwriting practices, and team development. Candidates should have at least 10 years in the life underwriting sector and preferences for a master's degree and industry certifications. The role offers a base salary range of $168,750 - $247,500 with additional comprehensive benefits. This is a hybrid position requiring onsite attendance four days a week.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the life underwriting industry.
• Recognized as an industry leader capable of attracting new distribution groups.
• Extensive knowledge in complex case underwriting and living benefits.

Responsibilities

• Develop underwriting strategy aligning with corporate goals.
• Lead a high-performing underwriting team and ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with field leaders to educate on underwriting practices.

Skills

Strategic Focus

Leadership

Innovation

Relationship Building

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Industry certifications (FALU, FLMI, CLU)

Tools

Complex case underwriting

Product development

Job description

Join National Life Group as a Senior Underwriting Leader in Montpelier, Vermont. This role focuses on strategic leadership, innovation in underwriting practices, and team development. Candidates should have at least 10 years in the life underwriting sector and preferences for a master's degree and industry certifications. The role offers a base salary range of $168,750 - $247,500 with additional comprehensive benefits. This is a hybrid position requiring onsite attendance four days a week.