Technical Underwriter

Technical Underwriter

The Technical Underwriter is an essential member of our Underwriting Team, involving daily communication and collaboration with a team of Underwriters, responsible for evaluating risk and determining the appropriate insurance coverage. While prior experience and industry knowledge are important, a positive, can-do attitude is crucial. In this fast-paced industry, strong time management and problem-solving skills are the keys to success.

Responsibilities:

• Initial Rating-Prospects through verification of entered Reinsurance terms, benefits, and counts:
• List PPO Discount per charts for all carriers, verifying all required information
• Enter Current or Renewal Terms
• Input Aggregate Claims Experience and Shock information
• Issuance of manual quotes through VP approval
• Generate renewals- General Outline:
• Check Benefits, reinsurance terms etc as with new RFPs
• Send Off Initial Nurse Review
• Run Renewal Reports
• Complete Matrix
• Enter Aggregate and Shock Claims
• Check for reserves
• Track Renewals
• Provide email and phone coverage for partnered VP when out of the office, by means of simple requotes, and coordination of required underwriting coverage.
• Sold Case Processing- coordination of data retrieval, nurse review, SCT and apps.
• Organization of files.
• Binder and/or Disclosure Letter when needed.
• Coordinate Nurse Reviews as needed through the entire process from completing medical review form, submitting data, requesting risk management, continued follow up, etc.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in risk management, Insurance, Business, preferred.
• Can-do attitude is key; eagerness to jump in and roll up your sleeves.
• 1-3 years' experience of MGU/Healthcare insurance underwriting.
• Technical knowledge for underwriting level.
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills.
• Skillful time management and the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and interruptions in a high-volume setting.
• Work independently and as part of a team; maintain relationships with external customers.