Underwriting Manager - Life
Also referred to as: Underwriting Manager - Life, Life Insurance Underwriting Manager, Life Underwriting Manager
Requirements and Responsibilities
Manages the team responsible for reviewing and analyzing life insurance applications. Evaluates an applicant's medical history, physical condition, occupational hazards, and other information to accept, modify, or decline an application. Utilizes underwriting guidelines, rules, and standards to accept, reject, or mitigate risk for applications. Evaluates reinstatements and changes in existing policies. May underwrite and oversee the issuance of renewal on key accounts. Ensures compliance with all industry and governmental regulations. Requires a bachelor's degree. May require Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) certification. Typically reports to a director. Manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.
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Level of Education:  Underwriting Manager - Life Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Underwriting Manager - Life Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Underwriting Manager - Life Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Business Services, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Financial Services, Healthcare, Insurance