Northwestern Mutual
Underwriting Consultant - Remote.
Remote-Wisconsin
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago
LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringUnderwriting
About the role
- Responsible for the analysis and appraisal of a broad range of insurance applications; approves, classifies, or declines applications for various ages and policy amounts with occasional guidance, as needed.
Responsibilities
- Partners with Underwriting Support for case management.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of underwriting experience.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to handle confidential information, exercise tact, diplomacy, and resourcefulness.
- Ability to work accurately while maintaining speed and flexibility in a team and independent production environment.
- A high degree of organization and the ability to establish priorities and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills and a high degree of self-motivation and initiative to lead projects or committees.
- A bachelor's degree preferred or demonstrated consistent success in prior Underwriting role as evidence by satisfactory case management and quality review.
- Analytical skills with an established record to make independent decisions on complex cases and apply sound judgment in the application of rules.
- Proficient in computer skills and using various software packages.
- Displays agility to manage multiple tasks and adapt in a changing work environment.
- #LI-Remote or LI-Hybrid
- Compensation Range:
- Pay Range - Start:
- $89,360.00
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Nice to have
- Field & Client Experience.
- Responsible for credible and effective relations and communication with field and customer to include responding to case appeals/inquiries and assists with placing business.
- Provides guidance and assistance to the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network and Financial Representatives regarding case underwriting and risk appraisal.
- Responsible for prescreen inquiries.
- Responsible for the analysis and appraisal of a broad range of insurance applications
- approves, classifies, or declines applications for various ages and policy amounts with occasional guidance, as needed.
- Solves complex problems and escalations.
- Advanced level of experience with NM product types and changes
Skills
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- Northwestern Mutual is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes talented individuals of all backgrounds.
- Uses advanced UW knowledge and expertise to provide the appropriate level of underwriting skill and mentoring to UWs.
- Uses advanced skills to review applications and adheres to underwriting standards.
Compensation
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Company info
- Provides advanced financial, medical, and lay underwriting assessments and offers innovative solutions to keep Northwestern Mutual as the choice of our customers.
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