Underwriting Consultant

🕒 August 26

🐊 Florida, Kansas, +4 more states – Remote

🐊 Florida – Remote 🌪️ Kansas – Remote 🌾 Nebraska – Remote 🎰 Nevada – Remote 🍂 Massachusetts – Remote 🧀 Wisconsin – Remote

💵 $92.8k - $121.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

📋 Underwriter

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MassMutual

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1851

💸 Finance

🛡️ Insurance

💳 Fintech

Finance • Insurance • Fintech

MassMutual is a financial services company that specializes in providing a wide range of insurance, investment, and financial planning products. It offers life insurance, disability income insurance, long-term care insurance, and annuities to individuals. MassMutual also provides retirement planning, investment products such as mutual funds and brokerage services, as well as financial planning services including retirement calculators and college savings plans. The company serves individuals, businesses, and financial professionals, emphasizing financial wellness and protection. MassMutual is committed to sustainability, diversity, and community impact, and prides itself on corporate governance and financial strength.

📋 Description

• Underwrite complex individual disability income cases end-to-end • Serve as a product and underwriting subject matter expert through field training, industry events, conferences, and ongoing partner education • Deliver competitive underwriting decisions while maintaining profitability and morbidity expectations • Provide service and consultation to agents, brokers, field office staff, and business partners on underwriting and risk matters • Communicate underwriting decisions clearly and effectively • Assess risks, gather relevant information, and make sound decisions in complex or ambiguous situations • Build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders • Influence process enhancements, champion change, and support operational excellence • Mentor and coach less experienced underwriters and provide technical guidance

🎯 Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED • 5+ years of underwriting individual disability insurance • $15K+ approval authority in individual disability insurance underwriting • Bachelor’s degree (ideal qualification) • 7+ years of underwriting individual disability insurance (ideal qualification) • Experience working in a fast-paced environment (ideal qualification) • Approval limits of $20K+ IDI, $50K+ BOE, $750K+ Buy Sell without a second signature (ideal qualification) • Exams completed toward industry designations such as DIA/DIF, AALU/FALU, FMLI, etc. (ideal qualification)

🏖️ Benefits

• Incentive and bonus opportunities • Bonus target or Variable Incentive Compensation component • Work/life balance • Access to learning, development, and internal networks • Employee-led communities and forums supporting connection, learning, and inclusion • Industry-leading pay and benefits • Accommodation support for the application process