CareQuest Institute for Oral Health

Underwriter

• The Underwriting Director leads and manages a team of underwriters, overseeing the underwriting process to ensure accurate risk assessment, compliance with company policies and industry regulations, and the achievement of profitability goals.
• Oversees new business pricing, renewals, and related reporting and analysis for all products and business segments.
• Supports development and execution of strategic plans in support of department and company goals.
• Manages the pricing and financial risk to meet defined gross margin goals and membership growth objectives.
• JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic Planning and Execution; Pricing and Risk Management; Team Leadership and Development; Operational Efficiency and Underwriting Data Management; Annual Filings, Underwriting Reserves, Reporting and Analysis; Relationship Management.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal departments and external partners including regulators, brokers, and customers ensuring effective communication and collaboration. (From requisition description)
• Work closely with Directors of Sales, and Director of Client Experience to ensure renewal of group clients, achievement of sales goals, and overall loss ratio management.
• Collaborate with Sales, Marketing and core internal departments in support of RFP/RFI’s for prospects and existing clients.
• Represent the underwriting department at internal and external forums.
• The statements emphasize compliance, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration across the organization.

Director, Underwriting