Employee Benefits Senior Underwriter

Job Description

Job Description

These are the fun damental components of the job :

• Act as a liaison with insurance carriers and third-party administrators for all client reporting
• Create graphs, charts, claims analysis and design unique reports to fit each client’s needs including pre-renewals, premium equivalents and underwriting considerations
• Maintain tools to calculate self-funded client reserve requirements (IBNR) that meets actuarial standards
• Work with medical, dental and group staff to create client presentations
• Maintain RFP’s in relation to self-funded clients and make recommendation on self-funded RFP’s
• Utilize benchmarks, develop models for enhancing efficiency and accuracy and maintain complete and accurate documentation of all tasks in Salesforce
• Act as a resource and mentor, and provide input on all aspects of client reporting and analytics

Other fun ctions of the job:

• Expand and grow in your role when supporting miscellaneous duties as requested

Skills / traits that we value for this role :

• Insurance experience in customer service background or account management
• At least 3 years’ experience in a similar or related position
• Life Accident & Health License; designations preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Math, Economics, Accounting, Business or related field
• Relevant knowledge of group insurance products, documents and usages
• Excel proficiency is a must! Experience with advanced Excel functions desired
• Additional Computers skills desired include Word, Outlook & PowerPoint
• Strong analytical skills with a focus on meeting expectations and requirements of both internal partners and external customers
• Operational background with a strong ability to prioritize, plan and problem solve in a team environment
• Ability to work well independently and on a team
• Incredible attention to detail and organizational skills
• Positive attitude, even in a fast-paced environment
• A passion to make customers and coworkers feel important and valued
• Precise verbal and written communication skills, even under time constraint
• Capability to work quickly and efficiently
• Methodical, yet swift decision-making skills

A bit about Lawley!

• We are not a call center environment
• We achieve success by building genuine relationships together, with our teams and clients
• We are a family owned insurance broker (70+ years!)
• We are deeply committed to the communities we serve and love to get involved
• We work hard and play hard!!!

Why Lawley?

• Competitive salary and referral bonuses!
• Expansive Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision—and SO many more)
• 3 weeks of PTO (prorated based on start date) AND a generous holiday schedule – available 1st day!
• Company 401K contribution received starting Day 1 (for participants 21+ years old)
• Educational support, career development, and growth opportunities
• Job Security (we’ve never had a lay-off, even during the pandemic)
• Flexibility, including hybrid schedules! Business hours 8am-4:30pm
• Comfortable, family-oriented culture, with an emphasis on work life balance
• Unlimited Volunteer Time Off opportunities (so you can assist in serving our communities)
• Fulfilling opportunities that align with your career path and our business needs

The compensation range for this position takes many factors into consideration including but not limited to: years of experience/training, skill set, and licenses/designations. It is not typical for an individual to be hired near the top of the range for a position as circumstances and location can vary in every hiring situation. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $56,750 to $101,279.75 (salary grade ranges min-max)