Health Underwriter, Sr. jobs in New Jersey

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. Stop Loss Underwriter
  • Berkley Accident and Health (a Berkley Company)
  • Hamilton, NJ 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
  • 5 Days Ago

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Sr. Stop Loss Underwriter
  • Berkley
  • Hamilton, NJ OTHER
  • 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 stron...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Sr. Production Underwriter
  • Berkley Luxury Group (a Berkley Company)
  • Rutherford, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Company DetailsBerkley Luxury Group is an operating unit of W.R. Berkley Corporation, one of America’s largest commercial lines writers in the United states. At Berkley Luxury Group we offer tailored,...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Sr. Production Underwriter
  • Berkley
  • Rutherford, NJ OTHER
  • Company Details Berkley Luxury Group is an operating unit of W.R. Berkley Corporation, one of America’s largest commercial lines writers in the United states. At Berkley Luxury Group we offer tailored...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Sr Commercial Lines Underwriter
  • UFG
  • Ewing, NJ FULL_TIME
  • UFG is currently hiring for a Sr. Commercial Lines Underwriter to join our team! The Senior Commercial Lines Underwriter will manage a commercial underwriting territory of approximately $8 million - $...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Sr. Underwriter (Stop Loss)
  • Berkley
  • Hamilton, NJ OTHER
  • 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 stron...
  • 2 Months Ago

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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 Underwriter - GA - On Site
  • Vensure Employer Solutions
  • Duluth, GA
  • About Us Vensure Employer Solutions is the largest privately held organization in the HR technology and service sector, ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Health and Benefits Lead Associate
  • WTW
  • Nashville, TN
  • The Role As a Health and Benefits Lead Associate you will contribute to a wide variety of complex projects involving the...
  • 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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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

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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 ...
  • 6/6/2024 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...
  • 6/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, and the Arthur Kill); on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the southwest by Delaware across Delaware Bay; and on the west by Pennsylvania across the Delaware River. New Jersey is often broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. Some New Jersey residents do not consider Central Jersey a region in its own right, but others believe it is a separate geographic and cultural area from the Nor...
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Income Estimation for Health Underwriter, Sr. jobs
$94,782 to $119,008