Underwriting Analyst, Granular - Philadelphia, United States - Verily

Description

Who We Are

Verily is a subsidiary of Alphabet that is using a data-driven approach to change the way people manage their health and the way healthcare is delivered. Launched from Google X in 2015, our purpose is to bring the promise of precision health to everyone, every day. We are focused on generating and activating data from a variety of sources, including clinical, social, behavioral and the real world, to arrive at the best solutions for a person based on a comprehensive view of the evidence. Our unique expertise and capabilities in technology, data science and healthcare enable the entire healthcare ecosystem to drive better health outcomes.

Description

As an Underwriting Analyst, you will leverage Granular's precision risk solution to provide self-funded employers with more predictable benefit plan protection.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate client data for the determination of rates for Granular's insurance products in a manner that is consistent with guidelines and sound actuarial principles.
• Support the design and development of custom reporting that the client may require.
• Organize a cohesive underwriting response to cases displaying quantitative insight into recommended effects on pricing.
• Ability to monitor congruence of underwriting performance with Company business plan and budgetary goals.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree required with course emphasis in insurance management or mathematics, statistics or quantitative science.
• 1+ years experience as a health insurance underwriter either in primary health insurance or employer stop loss underwriting combined with a proven track record of underwriting innovation.
• Basic understanding of insurance benefit pricing mechanisms and use of rating models for provisioning rates.
• Basic understanding of the commercial insurance landscape including but not limited the roles of sales, brokers, advisors, employers and regulators.
• Strong communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience leading program innovation as well as executing fundamental requirements.
• Understanding key elements of client data reporting both in its creation and explanation to clients.
• Experience manipulating large data sets for proper entry into designated rating models.
• Providing rationale for pricing decisions to other company employees or directly to client, broker or client advisors.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $70,000 - $85,000 + bonus + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or benefits.

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Why Join Us

Build What's Vital.

At Verily, you are a part of something bigger. We are a diverse team of builders innovating at the intersection of health and technology-united by a shared spirit of curiosity, resilience and determination to make better health possible for all. This builder mindset means your fingerprints will be on the work that shapes the future of health.

Fulfilling our precision health purpose starts with the health of our Veeps, which is why we offer flexibility, resources, and competitive benefits to support you in your whole-person well being.

Our culture reflects the behaviors that stem from living our values every day in how we Innovate Healthcare and Technology, Gain Velocity as One Verily, and Respect Individuals. As One Verily, we uphold our collective accountability to sustain this culture and to create a VIBE (Verily's Culture of Inclusion, Belonging, and Equitability) where all Veeps feel included, a sense of belonging, and have opportunities to grow.

If this sounds exciting to you, we would love to hear from you.

You can find out more about our company culture on our LinkedIn Company Page and Verily Careers page .