Stop Loss Underwriting Consultant
Sun Life
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Wellesley Hills • Connecticut • Maine • United States
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Salary
💰 $60,200 - $90,300 per year
About the role
- Support the evaluation, pricing, and setup of Stop Loss new business in accordance with established underwriting guidelines and authority levels
- Apply sound underwriting judgment to analyze risk using industry, demographic, and standard underwriting criteria
- Prepare, review, and deliver accurate and timely Stop Loss quotes to field agents and brokers
- Recommend underwriting strategies on cases within and outside stated authority, escalating as appropriate
- Ensure accuracy, consistency, and data integrity across case setup, quoting, and system documentation
- Manage a high‑volume, transaction‑oriented workload while meeting productivity, service, and turnaround time expectations
- Partner closely with underwriters, inside sales specialists, Stop Loss Specialists, and brokers throughout all phases of the sales and underwriting process
- Serve as a technical and underwriting resource to internal partners and the field
- Identify, request, and validate information required for proper risk assessment and pricing
- Contribute to the ongoing enhancement of underwriting workflows, tools, and best practices
Requirements
- Experience in underwriting, insurance operations, financial analysis, or a related analytical role strongly preferred
- Ability to work with a diverse range of people
- Demonstrated ability to apply analytical and mathematical skills to risk evaluation and decision support
- Strong attention to detail with a proven track record of accuracy in data entry and documentation
- Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment
- Strong time management skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Effective communication and negotiation skills, with a professional, service‑oriented approach to internal and external partnerships
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
Benefits
- Generous vacation and sick time
- Market-leading paid family, parental and adoption leave
- Medical coverage
- Company paid life and AD&D insurance
- Disability programs
- Partially paid sabbatical program
- 401(k) employer match
- Stock purchase options
- Employer-funded retirement account
- Flexible, inclusive and collaborative work environment that supports career growth
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
underwritingrisk evaluationfinancial analysisdata entrydocumentation accuracypricing strategiesanalytical skillsmathematical skillsworkflow enhancementStop Loss quoting
Soft Skills
attention to detailtime managementcommunication skillsnegotiation skillsservice-oriented approachability to manage competing prioritiescollaborative skillsindependent workinterpersonal skillsproblem-solving