Underwriter Consultant (Remote)
Company: Gtt Llc
Location: Springfield
Posted on: April 28, 2024
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Job Description:
Underwriter Consultant (Remote)Contract Duration 6+ monthsJob
Duties:Our client is looking for a virtual Underwriter to join our
team, tasked with underwriting life insurance in a fast-paced
diverse work environment that is inclusive and values different
experiences, backgrounds, and knowledge.Evaluate and handle all
underwriting aspects of formal & informal life insurance
applicationsDetermine whether to accept, modify, or decline a risk
through evaluation of an individual's medical history or physical
condition, occupational hazard, and financial backgroundDeliver the
best offer first to drive the sale and not only a decision.Provide
efficient, quality service to third-party firms, their staff, and
their advisorsCommunicate effectively with customers to explain
underwriting decisions and facilitate placement of
businessUnderstand underwriting policies, guidelines, practices,
and proceduresInfluence and champion changes to improve processes
while maintaining mortality expectationsTailor communication style
to fit a variety of target audiences, i.e. agency, and new business
personnel, and foster relationships with advisors and third-party
partnersCollaborate effectively with stakeholders to gather
information necessary for decision-making and to select profitable
risksProvide consultations with third-party firms to resolve, and
rate questions and discrepancies, or risk-related concerns.Consider
total case financials, relationship, and value of customerLeverage
interpersonal and emotional intelligence skills to develop
relationships with key business partners across this competitive
landscape, which can be relied on to inform decisions and
communicate underwriting decisionsAble to independently work
assigned requests with minimal direction. Comfortable with
ambiguity.Build trust and foster strong rapport with colleagues,
business partners, and third-party customersSkills:Proven success
in underwriting in a fast-paced work environmentOver (USD)1M
approval authorityLife insurance underwriting
experienceDemonstrated knowledge of all aspects of risk selection
(medical, non-medical, financial)Experience with behavioral
interview techniques and/or data science model tools to arrive at
the best offer first in a third-party underwriting
environmentAbility to think critically, and problem solve using
data to drive toward resolutionPositive, inclusive, agile, and
collaborative mindsetStrong verbal and written communication
skillsPreferred QualificationsBachelors degreeMinimum of 5 years of
underwriting experience (most current 2+ years on life
insurance)Minimum (USD)3-5 million life approval limit without
second sign (all ratings, ages)Term and permanent life insurance
underwritingKnowledge of disability underwritingThird-party
distribution, banks, or wirehouse underwriting
experiencesReinsurance experienceIndustry exams completed, i.e. ALU
101, 201, 202, LOMA, ALMI, FMLI, ALU, FALUNotes:Remote
PositionBenefits:Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans401k
Retirement FundAbout the Company:Our client provides financial
products such as life insurance, disability income insurance,
long-term care insurance, retirement/401k plan services, and
annuities.Corporate responsibility is a fundamental part of who
this company is. They've made people a priority which includes
their employees and financial professionals, the communities where
we live and work, and our environment.They believe diversity
includes the broadest possible range of cultures, backgrounds,
experiences, and perspectives, while inclusion means creating an
environment where all people and ideas are valued. The company's
goal is to welcome everyone customers, employees, suppliers, and
visitors alike.#GTTHP#LI-GTTby Jobble
Keywords: Gtt Llc, East Hartford , Underwriter Consultant (Remote), Professions , Springfield, Connecticut
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