
Lead Medical Stop Loss Underwriting Specialist
Prudential Financial
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: New Jersey • United States
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Salary
💰 $106,000 - $174,900 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Functions as an independent and highly experienced underwriter able to manage large complex cases, although not all levels of complexity, with little or no support
- Determines whether to accept, modify, or decline a risk through evaluation of the client’s employee census data, claims history, and other pertinent information within guidelines such as rating formula’s, product filings and statutory requirements.
- Independently applies Underwriting judgment, formulates pricing decisions, negotiates within their authority limit, and handles standard to complex reporting requests.
- Understands and applies current pricing strategy across the book of business.
- Works closely with sales staff, brokers and clients to discuss financial results and support or directly engage in the negotiation process.
- Manage ad hoc projects, and or participate in periodic process and technical design work to improve service, efficiency, or profitability.
- Confidently and effectively communicates point of view through both verbal and written communications and negotiates with internal/external partners in various roles
- Demonstrates an awareness of regional trends, competitive landscape and factors that influence the marketplace and regulatory environment
- Strong ability to help others gain an understanding of the underwriting process, including case reviews, identifying training needs and developing and delivering training.
- Demonstrates problem solving skills on risk and service-related issues, and broad institutional knowledge in the development of solutions.
Requirements
- Medical Stop Loss underwriting experience, preferably 7+ years
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
- Ability to work independently
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Ability to prioritize work with limited oversight
- Strong Analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to develop strong working relationships
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Leave of absences, such as parental and military leave
- 401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%)
- Company-funded pension plan
- Wellness Programs including up to $1,600 a year for reimbursement of items purchased to support personal wellbeing needs
- Work/Life Resources to help support topics such as parenting, housing, senior care, finances, pets, legal matters, education, emotional and mental health, and career development
- Education Benefit to help finance traditional college enrollment toward obtaining an approved degree and many accredited certificate programs
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Shares can be purchased at 85% of the lower of two prices (Beginning or End of the purchase period), after one year of service
- Eligibility to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program is subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
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Hard skills
underwritingpricing strategyrisk evaluationclaims history analysisfinancial negotiationreportingdata analysisproblem solvingtraining developmentproject management
Soft skills
independent worktime managementorganizational skillsanalytical skillscommunication skillscollaboration skillsrelationship buildingnegotiation skillstraining deliveryadaptability
Certifications
Bachelor's degree