Foresters Financial

Senior Underwriter

Remote Office - US, USA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$72k-$105kDetected 84 days ago

RecruitingResearchCommunicationActuarial ScienceUnderwriting

About the role

The incumbent will work closely with and establish strong relationships with company stakeholders including New Business, Actuarial, Claims, and Distribution.
Salary Range: $71,500.00 - $104,500.00 The actual base salary for this position will depend on several factors, including job-related skills, experience, and education.
In addition to base pay, eligible employees may participate in a discretionary variable incentive plan, results are subject to both individual and company performance.

Establish and maintain effective relationships with producers, including communicating the underwriting decision
Efficiently document the applicant file on the Underwriting systems as additional information is received.

Consultation and communication skills to request information from a broad range of resources/professionals as required
Travel to Head Office, Toronto, Ontario, Canada will be required.

Arrange for any additional required assessments from professional resource contacts and contact the producer to obtain missing application information
Consult with Chief Underwriter as required on complex underwriting issues
Initiate processes to refer application files for reinsurance as required
Compose related correspondence to members/producers related to the information required to assess the application with appropriate reconsiderations, where possible
Other projects and duties as assigned
A minimum of five (5) plus years of underwriting experience
Achieved AALU and working towards FALU/FLMI designations
Experience with simplified issue and final expense type products

$71,500.00 - $104,500.00
The actual base salary for this position will depend on several factors, including job-related skills, experience, and education.
In addition to base pay, eligible employees may participate in a discretionary variable incentive plan, results are subject to both individual and company performance.
$71,500 - $104,500 USD

Review insurance application files for new business, reinstatements and coverage change requests
Order required medical tests/assessments, as required.
Access (decode) confidential medical information related to the applicant through the Medical Information Bureau (MIB)
Code and enter data from received medical reports to the information system
Work with the Medical Director on cases as required
Strong medical and financial underwriting knowledge

Employment and Inclusion - at Foresters Financial, we are committed to sustaining an equal opportunity environment for all job applicants. We embrace Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (IDE) as a core strategic objective for building strong, innovative teams in which all our employees can show up wholly and authentically as themselves.
Foresters Financial strives to provide an accessible candidate experience for prospective employees with different abilities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodations during the recruitment process, please email accommodations@foresters.com in advance of your appointment.
Thank you for choosing Foresters. Only those candidates who will be selected for further consideration will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Team.
Employment and Inclusion - at Foresters Financial, we are committed to sustaining an equal opportunity environment for all job applicants.

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