Life Underwriting Research Consultant

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Life Underwriting Research Consultant in a remote role at MassMutual. Involved in diverse projects supporting the Corporate Chief Underwriting office with a focus on automation and data-driven insights.

Responsibilities:

  • Join an innovative and dynamic environment supporting the Office of the Corporate Chief Underwriter (OCCU)
  • Dive into a variety of exciting projects and research initiatives
  • Support protective value (PV) studies; creating RFPs for different vendors and vendor evaluation
  • Examine and identify new data sources for research and insights
  • Improve workflows and work on ways to increase automation
  • Provide input on predictive modeling
  • Revise underwriting rules and procedures
  • Partner with leadership across the enterprise to champion changes that improve processes, while maintaining mortality expectations
  • Shape data sources for data driven underwriting practices
  • Provide recommendations around new technologies and methodologies for risk selection
  • Analyze, create, and develop rules for algorithmic and accelerated underwriting processes
  • Develop new and competitive underwriting guidelines with research, documentation, marketing, and presentations

Requirements:

  • HS diploma or GED
  • 8+ years of relevant work experience in Life Insurance Underwriting
  • Minimum $5+ million life approval limit without second signature
  • Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)
  • Confident communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Be able to think strategically and influence others
  • Ability to partner with key constituents to support strategic and tactical development
  • A demonstrated track record of consistently meeting and/or exceeding performance expectations
  • Industry exams completed

Benefits:

  • Regular meetings with the Office of the Corporate Chief Underwriting Team
  • Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
  • Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQ, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
  • Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms