Vice President, Underwriting (DQ)

EPIP; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in transforming oral health seeks a Vice President of Underwriting to lead underwriting and actuarial activities for its Government Unit, generating $1.6B annually. This pivotal role involves developing strategies, collaborating with teams, and ensuring financial goals are met.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for underwriting and actuarial activities for the Government Unit.
• Lead the underwriting team and develop strategies for business.
• Collaborate with client engagement and network management for financial performance.

Job description

At DentaQuest, we believe that everyone should live life free of dental disease. As a purpose-driven, double bottom line company that is improving oral health for everyone, we are transforming the oral health system – from the way we provide care and pay for it, to how we talk about it and prioritize it in our policies and communities.

Meaningful change requires a revolution in oral health. We are redefining what it means to prevent disease and provide better access to care for everyone. We are going beyond the dental chair to reshape the oral health system, addressing total health and the social and cultural factors that impact it.

ABOUT THE POSITION

The Vice President of Underwriting is responsible for underwriting and actuarial activities that support the Government Unit, which generates $1.6B in annual revenue. The role involves leading the underwriting team, developing and applying strategies for new and existing business to ensure benefits and rates align with financial goals. The VP will also collaborate with client engagement, network management, and other internal partners to ensure strong financial performance across all Government contracts.