Job Summary

This role works within Underwriting to drive client success in the Advanced Underwriting Market for our client business line. The role brings value to client by managing and assessing risk of high value applications and business partners. The position is responsible for accurately assessing complex risks to meet pricing expectations and minimize risk to the company. The role partners with distribution partners and internal patterns to successfully facilitate the placement of properly priced business.

Primary Responsibilities:

Assess complex risk: medical, financial, avocation, occupation, etc.
Communicate effectively with business partners
Coordinate with distribution and internal partners
Manage production queue
Support underwriting team as needed
Leverage strengths: mentoring, training (internal & external), projects
Support department and corporate objectives
Increase underwriting knowledge
Focus on personal development
Mentor/Share knowledge
Promote OneAmerica underwriting

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Broad medical and financial knowledge
Product knowledge
Understanding of New Business processes
Relate complex underwriting information in layman’s terms
Extensive understanding of life insurance
Professional written and oral communication
Negotiation skills
Ability to multi-task
Sense of urgency
Market-minded
Ability to deal with ambiguous situations
Judgement and decision making
Willingness to be challenged
Confident and articulate speaker and presenter
Efficient in managing work
Role model for peers/change agent

Job Requirements
Required Education and/or Certifications

A./B.S. College degree or equivalent work experience

Recommended Education and/or Certifications

Two or more of the following certifications: FALU, FLMI, CLU, CHFC

Required Work Experience

10-15 years life and/or medical underwriting experience with a minimum of 5 years life insurance underwriting experience
Approval Authority: Life ≥$10,000,000