Underwriting Consultant - Life Underwriting - Remote
Core
Assess complex mortality risks and review individual life insurance applications to determine acceptance, rejection, or modification based on medical, financial, and insurable interest factors.
Role type
Senior IC life underwriter
Builds
Life insurance policies for individual customers
Domain
Insurance / Life Underwriting
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mortality risk assessment, medical history evaluation, financial background analysis, underwriting authority management, adverse decision communication, negotiation, insurance medicine knowledge, life insurance contract law expertise, product offerings mastery
Preferred skills
Field operations knowledge, high-visibility case handling, inter-departmental collaboration
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Review and underwrite standard and substandard life insurance risks within authorized limits; confer with senior underwriters and medical directors on complex cases; meet established time service standards; serve as a role model and expert resource for underwriting issues; communicate adverse underwriting decisions to agents; represent the underwriting function in internal and external meetings
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC