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Group Health Underwriter II
Pennsylvania
Job Description:
Our client, a health insurance provider, is looking to bring on a Group Health Underwriter II. This is a contract to hire role located in Pennsylvania.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review various ratings, analyze cases, and employ various underwriting risk assessment techniques depending on the appropriate approach for the specific customer.
- Use supporting documentation for analysis and make recommendations internally to underwriting management and sales based on established authority level.
- Assist junior underwriters to help meet department needs and develop skills.
- Attend customer and broker dialogues in order to develop consultative skills.
- Possess solid working knowledge of healthcare reform, risk assessment, marketplace conditions, competitive landscape and relevant business acumen.
- Underwrite medical, pharmacy or ancillary lines of business, as needed.
- Work closely with the sales team to advise on compliance with underwriting requirements and customer risk characteristics.
Requirements:
- Demonstrated knowledge of insurance concepts, underwriting, rating techniques and basic risk evaluation
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities under tight timeframes
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills, as well as the ability to recognize, research and resolve discrepancies
- Exhibit a prescribed level of proficiency across all competencies, as defined in the underwriting competency model
- Detail oriented, as well as skilled in problem solving, mathematics and algebraic concepts
- Solid interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication
- Knowledge of the Microsoft Office products and internal underwriting support systems
- 3+ years of experience working in a group insurance environment
- 2+ years of experience working in a medical underwriting environment
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience; Master of Business Administration degree (preferred)
Contact:
Marcia Bray
312-884-0441
mbray@jacobsononline.com
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Job At-A-Glance
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Category Underwriting
Industry Health Plans
Type Temp
Location Pennsylvania
Reference ID 36404
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