Consultant I, Group Underwriting (Supplemental Health)
Job title: Consultant I, Group Underwriting (Supplemental Health) in Radnor, PA at Lincoln Financial Group
Company: Lincoln Financial Group
Job description: Alternate Locations: Work from Home; Charlotte, NC (North Carolina); Fort Wayne, IN (Indiana); Omaha, NE (Nebraska); Radnor, PA (Pennsylvania); US All RegionsWork Arrangement:Remote : Work at home employeeRelocation assistance: is not available for this opportunity.Requisition #: 74550The Role at a GlanceAs an Underwriting Consultant I on the Specialty Health team, you will be responsible for underwriting Lincoln’s Supplemental Health and Dental/Vision products. You will perform and deliver on routine assignments / projects while simultaneously leveraging and applying your knowledge. You will be responsible for more complex risks and expected to work independently and as part of a team. You will assess financial risks related to insurance products, determine price at which LFG will accept risks, alter coverage plans/levels based on risk & pricing, and bind LFG in transactions for insurance products. You will determine whether to accept or reject a risk based on your analysis of the customer’s information.What you'll be doing
- Underwriting new business opportunities for profitable growth. Underwriting includes, but is not limited to, financial risk assessment, contract comparison, demographic analysis, and experience-rating.
- Completing RFP documents including proposals, questionnaires, bid forms and online quote platforms.
- Maintaining proficiency of Lincoln’s pricing and reporting tools.
- Managing an assigned inforce book of business by handling change requests and renewals.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with assigned field offices.
- Consulting and negotiating with Distribution partners and Brokers.
- Responding to appeals within designated authority.
- Presenting case underwriting to leadership team as necessary.
- Collaborating with core underwriters to coordinate proposals and renewals on shared customers.
- Coordinating with operational teams to ensure accurate preparation of plans with appropriate coverage levels and pricing.
- Mentoring and assisting with training as needed.
- Serving as subject matter expert as appropriate.
- Identifying and communicating process improvements that improve efficiency and/or quality of work.
- Participating in projects related to process improvements, pricing tool enhancements, underwriting documentation, product developments, and increasing underwriting knowledge and acumen.
- Representing underwriting in cross-functional projects.
- Adhering to Lincoln’s underwriting guidelines and authority limits.
- Assisting with other assignments/projects as needed during peak and off-seasons
- Maintaining knowledge of current and emerging trends and taking appropriate actions to incorporate into underwriting practices to maintain Lincoln’s competitive advantage.
- Promoting and enhancing organizational initiatives by positively influencing and supporting change management and/or departmental/enterprise initiatives.
- Adhering to departmental and corporate compliance documentation and reporting requirements.
- 3 - 5 Years of Supplemental Health underwriting experience
- 4 Year/Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience (4 years of experience in lieu of Bachelor's)
Expected salary: $69000 - 124600 per year
Location: Radnor, PA
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