Jobs
>
Los Angeles

    Underwriter Consultant - Los Angeles, United States - Unum Insurance Company

    Default job background
    Description

    Job Posting End Date:

    May 14 When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive.

    Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments.

    And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally.


    To enable this, we provide:
    Award-winning culture

    Inclusion and diversity as a priority

    Performance Based Incentive Plans

    Competitive benefits package that includes:
    Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability

    Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer)

    Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution

    Mental health support

    Career advancement opportunities

    Student loan repayment options

    Tuition reimbursement

    Flexible work environments

    *All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans .

    And that's just the

    beginning...

    With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers.

    Whether you're directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team.

    Help us help others, and join Team Unum today

    General Summary:
    The Underwriting Consultant will demonstrate expert risk evaluation, selection and retention of profitable business within assigned authority limits. This also requires a strong ability to partner with Company sales teams, brokers and all internal partners.

    This role may also assist with the training, technical development and mentoring of other underwriters. Additionally, the incumbent will lead and influence others in the organization to support change and drive profitable results.

    Principal Duties and Responsibilities

    Consult with sales and service partners to provide the products and plan options that best meet the needs of our customers.

    Evaluate and select risk to ensure the profitable acquisition of new cases and the continued profitable retention of in force cases.

    Conduct high quality risk assessments on all cases to assure business guidelines, target profit and metrics are met. Identify and analyze risk trends, making recommendations for addressing these
    Contribute to the development of policies and procedures in support of product development initiatives.
    Demonstrate a mastery of the Company's product portfolio, the sales, implementation, and enrollment processes, and market place influences
    Deliver dependable, accurate, and timely service while maintaining relationships with internal and external partners
    Act as a technical resource for junior underwriters and provide developmental feedback on case level decisions within the context of a mentoring relationship
    Act as a mentor and coach, providing input to management regarding mentee performance
    Job Specifications
    Bachelors degree or equivalent, relevant business experience
    Demonstrated, consistent proficiency at Senior Underwriter level
    Mastery of product provisions, plan designs, pricing and contractual benefits
    Excellent technical expertise in risk selection
    Demonstrated strong understanding of top-line and bottom-line objectives
    Exhibit complete understanding of sales/distribution process and market trends
    Strong mentoring and coaching skills
    Strong creative problem solving skills
    Strong critical thinking/analytical reasoning skills
    Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
    Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple priorities
    Highly skilled in persuasiveness and negotiation
    Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment
    Exhibit a strong commitment to quality and personal ownership of results
    #LI-JQ1
    IN1

    Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide.

    Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices.

    Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide.
    The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below.

    Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.

    $63,500.00-$114,300.00 Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.

    Company:
    Unum
    #J-18808-Ljbffr


  • CNA Financial Corp. Los Angeles, United States

    You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest pot ...


  • Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles, United States Full time

    : Job Summary: · Evaluates highly complex data to understand premium, claim, exposure, and population. Coordinating the identification and resolution of data insights/irregularities. Setting the direction for creating/using/documenting models, tools, and assumptions that support ...


  • Elevance Health Los Angeles, United States Full time

    Job Description · : Elevance Health supports a hybrid workplace model (virtual and in-office) with PulsePoint sites used for collaboration, community, and connection. This position will take part in the hybrid workforce strategy which includes virtual work and in office days 1-2 ...


  • Intact Insurance Anaheim, United States Full time

    Job Description · We currently have an opportunity for an Underwriting Consultant to join our Technology Team in our Anaheim, CA or Los Angeles, CA offices or remotely within the West Coast region. The Underwriting Consultant underwrites risks including the selection and rejectio ...


  • UnitedHealth Group Cypress, United States

    Will be Underwriter on strategic accounts West Region team working on large fully insured clients Understand and apply appropriate mathematical formulas to determine rates, assess risk and financial impact Interpret claim reports to properly determin Underwriting Consultant, Unde ...


  • Kaiser Permanente Pasadena, United States

    : · Job Summary: · Evaluates highly complex data to understand premium, claim, exposure, and population. Coordinating the identification and resolution of data insights/irregularities. Setting the direction for creating/using/documenting models, tools, and assumptions that supp ...


  • CNA Los Angeles, United States

    You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive to create a culture in which people know they matter and are part of something important, ensuring the abilities of all employees are used to their fullest pot ...


  • Kaiser Permanente Pasadena, United States

    : · Job Summary: · Evaluates highly complex data to understand premium, claim, exposure, and population. Coordinating the identification and resolution of data insights/irregularities. Setting the direction for creating/using/documenting models, tools, and assumptions that supp ...


  • CNA Los Angeles, United States Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION · : Essential Duties & Responsibilities · Performs a combination of duties in accordance with departmental guidelines: · Works on highly complex underwriting risks employing diagnostic and systematic analysis to assess acceptability. Develops specialized endorseme ...


  • Intact Insurance Anaheim, United States

    Job Description · We currently have an opportunity for an Underwriting Consultant to join our Technology Team in our Anaheim or Los Angeles offices. The Underwriting Consultant underwrites risks including the selection and rejection of new and renewal business for the most compl ...


  • UnitedHealth Group Cypress, United States

    Determine pricing for the various products and services we offer, customized for each individual case using a variety of forecast models Leverage business knowledge to propose solutions to unique business problems regularly in a dynamic work environm Underwriting Consultant, Unde ...


  • Intact Insurance Anaheim, United States

    Job Description · We currently have an opportunity for an Underwriting Consultant to join our Technology Team in our Anaheim, CA or Los Angeles, CA offices or remotely within the West Coast region. The Underwriting Consultant underwrites risks including the selection and rejecti ...


  • Intact Insurance Anaheim, United States Full time

    Job Description · We currently have an opportunity for an Underwriting Consultant to join our Technology Team in our Anaheim, CA or Los Angeles, CA office. The Underwriting Consultant underwrites risks including the selection and rejection of new and renewal business for the mos ...


  • UnitedHealth Group Cypress, United States

    Determine pricing for the various products and services we offer, customized for each individual case using a variety of forecast models Leverage business knowledge to propose solutions to unique business problems regularly in a dynamic work environm Underwriting Consultant, Unde ...


  • Knewin Cypress, United States

    Employer Industry: Healthcare Services · Why Consider this Job Opportunity: · - Competitive Salary up to $173,200 annually · - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization · - Work remotely from anywhere within the U.S. · - Comprehensive benefits package ...


  • UnitedHealth Group Cypress, United States

    Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel ...

  • Chubb

    Underwriter

    2 weeks ago


    Chubb Los Angeles, United States

    **Description**: · Under the direction of the Environmental Manager, execute business unit strategy for the Pacific South Region. As a member of the regional Environmental team, contribute to profitable underwriting results through selection, development, servicing and underwriti ...


  • AXA Los Angeles, United States

    **Environmental Underwriter** · Los Angeles, CA; Denver, CO; Phoenix, AZ/West Zone · AXA XL provides Integrated Environmental Risk Management tailored solutions combing underwriting, risk engineering and specialized claims management. A pioneer in the environmental insurance mark ...

  • Chubb

    Avp, Claim Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Chubb Los Angeles, United States

    Chubb is currently seeking an AVP, Claims Manager to manage a team of examiners dedicated to handling litigated Employment Practices Claims and higher severity non-litigated claims. The team will be responsible for handling claims on behalf of Chubb Insureds across the United Sta ...


  • Lockton, Inc. Los Angeles, United States

    Working at Lockton · At Lockton, we're passionate about helping our people achieve their ultimate potential. Our people are curious, action-oriented and always striving to make ourselves and those around us better. We're active listeners working to ensure understanding and proble ...