Health Underwriter, Sr. jobs in Pennsylvania

Health Underwriter, Sr. reviews applications for coverage, gathers data and assesses risk related to qualifying a candidate for health insurance. Calculates and recommends pricing. Being a Health Underwriter, Sr. performs group and/or individual underwriting. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Health Underwriter, Sr. typically reports to supervisor or manager. The Health Underwriter, Sr. contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Health Underwriter, Sr. typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Sr. Underwriter
  • Berkley Accident and Health (a Berkley Company)
  • Kulpsville, PA FULL_TIME
  • Company Details

    Berkley Accident and Health is a risk management company that designs innovative solutions to address the unique challenges of each client. With our entrepreneurial culture and a strong emphasis on analytics, we can help employers better manage their risk. We offer a broad range of products, including employer stop loss, benefit captives, provider stop loss, HMO reinsurance, and specialty accident. The key to Berkley’s success is our nimble approach to risk – our ability to quickly understand, think through, and devise a plan that addresses each client’s challenges, coupled with the strong backing of a Fortune 500 company. Our parent company, W. R. Berkley Corporation, is one of the largest and best managed property/casualty insurers in the United States.

    The company is an equal employment opportunity employer.

    Responsibilities

    We have an opportunity for a Sr. Stop Loss Underwriter to join our Berkley Accident and Health (BAH) team! You will seek profitable growth of the company’s portfolio of stop loss business by analyzing and selecting risks based on qualified underwriting criteria that adhere to the company’s established underwriting guidelines. You will work cross-functionally with clinical, actuarial, claims and distribution to carry through new and renewal business strategies in a professional and thoughtful manner.

    We have a welcoming culture valuing our employees – we trademarked the phrase Everything Counts, Everyone Matters® to describe the Berkley commitment to our people and how we do business. We believe that every person in the organization is important and every accomplishment makes a difference in our results. Come join us!

    Key Functions Include But Are Not Limited To

    • Write and retain profitable stop loss cases adhering to the company’s guidelines and within assigned letter of authority
    • Work collaboratively with clinical underwriting staff to ensure adequate risk premium is established based upon known, ongoing claimants
    • Develop and maintain successful relationships with target production sources within assigned programs, as well as with BAH Sales and Account Management teams
    • Accurately document underwriting thought process and authority reviews through company journal and filing system

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience
    • 5 years of progressive Stop Loss Underwriting experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
    • An understanding of stop loss market dynamics, risk management strategies, and a strong desire to stay ahead of emerging risks in the market
    • Strong consulting and interpersonal skills with an ability to interact with brokers, clients and service vendors
    • Confidence and a developed skillset in the areas of math, communication and negotiation
    • Strong time management skills and self-discipline to effectively manage a large case load volume during peak production cycles
    • Proficiency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook
    • Experience with David Young System (preferred)
    • Establish and maintain positive working relationships with all operational areas, management and staff to further the company’s mission

    Additional Company Details

    We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms.

    The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees.

    The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

    Sponsorship Details

    Sponsorship not Offered for this Role
  • 10 Days Ago

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Sr. Stop Loss Underwriter
  • Berkley Accident and Health (a Berkley Company)
  • Kulpsville, PA FULL_TIME
  • Company DetailsBerkley Accident and Health is a risk management company that designs innovative solutions to address the unique challenges of each client. With our entrepreneurial culture and a strong...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Sr. Underwriter
  • NSM Insurance Group, LLC
  • Conshohocken, PA OTHER
  • Overview Staffing Lines is a one-stop shop for all insurance needs in the staffing industry. Specializing in insurance solutions for temporary, permanent and outplacement agencies, Staffing Lines has ...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Sr Production Underwriter - Field
  • UFG
  • Pittsburgh, PA FULL_TIME
  • UFG is looking for a Sr. Production Underwriter to join our team who will be responsible for writing profitable business for the company, building and maintaining strong working relationships with the...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Senior Underwriter
  • Berkley Accident and Health (a Berkley Company)
  • Kulpsville, PA FULL_TIME
  • Company DetailsBerkley Accident and Health is a risk management company that designs innovative solutions to address the unique challenges of each client. With our entrepreneurial culture and a strong...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Sr. Underwriter, Large Casualty (R1659)
  • Sompo
  • Conshohocken, PA FULL_TIME
  • We are seeking a Senior Underwriter, Large Casualty for our Large Accounts Real Estate & Hospitality team in our NYC office.Sompo North America provides a client-centric service approach by offering c...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Clinical Supervisor – Community Based Programs
  • Wingspan Care Group
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Applewood Centers is a private, nonprofit agency providing mental health services, social services and education to chil...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Customer Service Representative (In Field Health Underwriter)
  • Insurance Masters
  • Augusta, GA
  • Job Description Job Description This is a career opportunity for an outgoing “people’s person”. You will work in a team ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriter
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Denver, CO
  • Description: Salary Scale:$27.26 - $35.22Job Summary:Anticipate key business, marketplace and competitor dynamics in dev...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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UnderWriting Consultant
  • Experis
  • Austin, TX
  • Job Description: Senior Property/Casualty Commercial Underwriter Role: Senior Property/Casualty Commercial Underwriter, ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health & Benefits Lead Associate (Birmingham)
  • WTW
  • Atlanta, GA
  • As a Health and Benefits Lead Associate you will contribute to a wide variety of complex projects involving the design, ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health & Benefits Associate
  • Willis Towers Watson
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Responsibilities: Materially contribute to core health and benefits projects supporting the design and management of gro...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Analyst
  • WTW
  • Detroit, MI
  • Candidates in any of the following locations will be considered: Louisville, KY, Raleigh, NC As a Healthcare Financial/A...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health & Benefits Senior Associate
  • WTW
  • Houston, TX
  • The Role Materially contribute to core health and benefits projects involving the design and management of group medical...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

Pennsylvania (/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə/ (listen) PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle. The Commonwealth is bordered by Delaware to the southeast, Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, Lake Erie and the Canadian province of Ontario to the northwest, New York to the north, and New Jersey to the east. Pennsylvania is the 33rd-largest state by area, and the 6th-most populous state according to the most recent of...
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Income Estimation for Health Underwriter, Sr. jobs
$86,307 to $108,367