Manager, Group Medical Underwriting

🕒 August 4

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

💵 $72.9k - $131.6k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

📋 Underwriter

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Lincoln Financial

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1905

💼 Consulting

⚖️ Legal

💸 Finance

Consulting • Legal • Finance

Lincoln Financial is an organization dedicated to protecting the privacy and security of its job applicants. It actively informs candidates about potential recruitment scams and outlines its robust hiring procedures, making clear that they do not request sensitive personal information during the application process. The company offers a diverse range of career opportunities across various fields including actuarial, finance, legal, and customer service, and is committed to maintaining equal employment opportunities.

📋 Description

• Supervise day-to-day team operations for the medical underwriting team • Manage evaluation of medical underwriting requirements and risk selection for group accounts • Evaluate risks and determine approval or rejection on complex cases and second signoffs • Maintain knowledge of current and emerging medical underwriting practices and present new trends and information • Administer medical underwriting rules and guidelines, application quality audits, and insurance laws and regulations • Provide training, development opportunities, stretch assignments, and feedback to team members • Support change management and departmental or enterprise initiatives • Hire, train, develop, and retain staff • Build organizational capability and serve as a resource to team members and stakeholders • Build professional relationships with internal and external partners, including distribution and project management partners • Incorporate Quality Assurance and Training recommendations into employee development and performance measurement • Carry out duties in compliance with state and federal regulations and company policies • Remain current in professional and industry trends and suggest improvements • Perform other duties as required

🎯 Requirements

• Medical underwriting expertise • 4 Year/Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience; 4 years of experience in lieu of Bachelor's • 5+ years of risk management experience • Substantial background in medical underwriting group coverages • 2+ years of managerial, supervisory, and/or demonstrated leadership experience • FALU (Fellow Academy of Life Underwriting) preferred • FLMI (Fellow Life Management Institute) preferred • Group/employer insurance experience preferred • Ability to comply with state and federal regulations and company policies • Ability to remain current in professional and industry trends

🏖️ Benefits

• Clearly defined career tracks and job levels • Leadership development and virtual training opportunities • PTO/parental leave • Competitive 401K and employee benefits • Free financial counseling, health coaching and employee assistance program • Tuition assistance program • Work arrangements that work for you • Effective productivity/technology tools and training • Annual Incentive Program eligibility (discretionary) • Other rewards may include long-term incentives, sales incentives and Lincoln’s standard benefits package