Lead Underwriting Consultant
Employment Information
Report this job
Job expired or something wrong with this job?
Job Description
Lead Underwriting Consultant overseeing risk selection and acceptance for large life applications at Penn Mutual. Focus on developing underwriting processes and maintaining profitability while ensuring adherence to standards.
Responsibilities:
- Analyzes qualitative and quantitative data and provides approval for risk selection and acceptance, coverage, and pricing.
- Analyzes quality and quantity of risks underwritten and prepares reports accordingly.
- Evaluate life insurance applications, including those with chronic illness riders, with a focus on both medical and financial risk assessment.
- Assists others with resolving complex issues while ensuring adherence to underwriting standards and objectives.
- Participates in business planning to support product, program and policy developmental efforts.
- Participates in department initiatives; assists in recommending/ implementing changes to improve productivity, profitability, growth and quality.
- Selects and classifies risks according to company philosophy and standards.
- May assist with training and developing underwriters.
- Manages retention.
- Maintains profitable mortality experience.
- Analyzes and interprets medical, non-medical and financial information.
- Make decisions within approval limits at 100% up to $15,000,000 standard to age 90.
- Determines appropriate requirements.
- Reviews and provides signatures on referrals from underwriters.
- Identifies and provides solutions to work related problems and issues.
- Communicates and collaborates with the field and home office to provide the highest quality service levels to customers.
- Maintains positive and effective relationships with internal and external partners.
- Participates in major projects.
- Complies with all company and site policies and procedures.
- Remains current in profession and industry trends.
- Successfully completes regulatory and job training requirements.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- College degree required, equivalent work experience in life Underwriting may be considered
- FLMI, FALU and ACS designations or current coursework toward earning certificates Required
- 7-10 Years underwriting experience Required
Benefits:
- Flexible work arrangements
Similar Jobs
Underwriting Director
Underwriting Director leading underwriting production and team development for a significant life insurance company in the United States. Overseeing large cases and implementing innovative underwriting practices and solutions.
Supervisor, Pricing and Underwriting
Supervisor managing pricing and underwriting team overseeing analysts at Navitus Health Solutions. Facilitating data-driven decisions, pricing strategies and client retention across departments.
Underwriting Product Consulting Director – Global Product Team, Workers' Compensation
Director of Underwriting Product Consulting responsible for global Workers' Compensation portfolio. Establishing underwriting standards and managing complex underwriting risks.
Underwriting Assistant – Energy
Underwriting Assistant supporting underwriting lifecycle and broker relationships for insurance transactions. Timely policy issuance, compliance, and operational support to ensure accuracy and quality.
VP of Underwriting – Non-Agency
VP of Underwriting managing the Non-Agency underwriting department at CrossCountry Mortgage. Overseeing underwriting operations and ensuring compliance with service level agreements.
Medical Underwriting Review Nurse
Medical Underwriting Review Nurse at NFP analyzing medical risks for self-funded employer groups. Reviewing claims and providing clinical guidance for underwriting and sales teams.
Director, Service & Underwriting Operations – P&C
Director managing underwriting and service operations for PEAK6, delivering outsourced insurance solutions across commercial and personal lines. Focus on underwriting excellence, profitability, and operational performance.
Underwriting Consultant, Wholesale Cyber/Media/E&O
Underwriting Consultant managing complex underwriting risks and pricing strategies at CNA. Developing relationships with agencies and overseeing underwriting training while ensuring compliance.
Risk & Underwriting Lead Analyst
Lead Analyst for Cigna Pharmacy executing Go‑to‑Market strategy and managing account‑level pricing. Collaborates with Sales on customer negotiations and strategic recommendations based on market trends.
Underwriting Assistant
Underwriting Assistant supporting the underwriting process for Mission Underwriting Services. Collaborating with underwriters and brokers to ensure accurate and timely policy processing.
Head of Underwriting – Mortgage Lending
Head of Underwriting leading non-QM mortgage operations focusing on credit policy and underwriting quality. Responsible for building and managing a high-performing underwriting team.
Risk & Underwriting Advisor
Responsible for executing Go-to-Market Pharmacy strategy at Cigna through pricing and customer negotiations. Analyze market trends to provide strategic recommendations and oversee account growth in pharmacy business.
Senior Underwriting Manager – Technology
Senior Underwriting Manager overseeing technology insurance products at Intact Insurance Specialty Solutions. Manage growth, profitability, and underwriting for a book of business in Maryland.
Mortgage Underwriting Trainer
Mortgage Underwriting Trainer at Neighbors Bank developing underwriting expertise and coaching a high-performing team. Responsibilities include training, mentorship, and underwriting support within a remote environment.
Underwriting Case Manager
Underwriting Case Manager at Crump responsible for evaluating insurance risks and managing complex cases. Working closely with agents and producers to determine competitive offer placements.
Director, Underwriting
Director of Underwriting driving disciplined pricing and risk evaluation within Prescryptive’s offerings. Leading complex deals and ensuring competitive pricing decisions.
Life Underwriting Specialist
Entry-level underwriter joining Northwestern Mutual team to assess and underwrite Life insurance policies. Focusing on quality risk assessment while collaborating with Financial Advisors and clients.
Underwriting Assistant – Workers Compensation
Underwriting Assistant supporting underwriters in evaluating and processing insurance policies at Amynta Group. Involves managing documentation, assessing risks, and developing management reports.
Technical Oversight – Underwriting
Technical Oversight leading underwriting management and workflows for Pylon's mortgage-as-a-service platform. Responsible for efficient loan origination and overseeing third-party fulfillment providers.
Associate, Corporate Development – Underwriting
Associate role evaluating acquisitions and managing financial models for ASC opportunities. Collaborating with senior leadership to make informed investment decisions.