Health Underwriter, Sr. jobs in Somerset, NJ

Health Underwriter, Sr. reviews applications for coverage, gathers data and assesses risk related to qualifying a candidate for health insurance. Calculates and recommends pricing. Being a Health Underwriter, Sr. performs group and/or individual underwriting. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Health Underwriter, Sr. typically reports to supervisor or manager. The Health Underwriter, Sr. contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. To be a Health Underwriter, Sr. typically requires 4 to 7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Sr. Financial Analyst (Life and Health)
  • AM Best Company
  • Oldwick, NJ OTHER
  • Overview

    The Sr. Financial Analyst will be responsible for analyzing and assigning ratings to domestic and some international life and annuity companies. They will analyze and report on the financial strength of a portfolio of companies, under the guidance and support of an analytical team leader, as well as mentoring more junior analysts. They must act at all times with the highest standards of professional excellence, ethics and integrity.

     

    Responsibilities

    • Conduct thorough, objective and efficient industry and company research in respect of increasingly complex financial and non-financial information, including audited financial statements, public accounts and other relevant management information.
    • Produce timely, high quality credit reports to support the assigned ratings, documenting analysis and recommendations to be reviewed and updated by the analytical team leader.
    • Present analysis at rating committee meetings demonstrating good judgment in communicating rating recommendations.
    • Conduct on-going monitoring and surveillance of assigned portfolios, including rating changes, market/industry/regulatory developments, news events etc. identifying early warning signs that need to be brought to committee for event driven rating actions.
    • Keep up to date with relevant industry, market and professional developments through continued professional development and learning, including, for example, undertaking research, attending seminars, market briefings and presentations etc.
    • Manage the relationship with rated companies, including leading management meetings, clearly communicating rating outcomes and effective management of expectations.
    • Proactively identify areas for performance or process improvement, recommending actions and positively contributing to the implementation of changes.
    • Continue to develop a network of contacts in the insurance market (clients, brokers, regulators and prospects) utilizing contacts as a source of informal market research.
    • Maintain or work to develop strong analytical skills through a professional designation and continuing education (CFA, Actuarial, MBA, CLU, FLMI, FRM, etc.)
    • Willingness to travel up to 20%.

    Qualifications

    • 5 to 7 years Financial Analysis experience in life insurance or rating agency, or related experience is required.
    • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Actuarial, Accounting or Economics is required.
    • 3 plus years’ of financial analysis experience or related experience is required.
    • Experienced in conducting financial analysis, ideally within another credit rating agency, the insurance industry, financial services sector, or a financial services consulting firm.
    • Math, accounting, financial or economics background preferred with knowledge of financial ratios and financial statement analysis.
    • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office with excellent organizational and administrative skills.
    • Advanced degree or professional designation is preferred (CFA, Actuarial, MBA, CLU, FLMI, FRM, etc.).

    Skills

    • Developed analytical skills and knowledge of financial markets and economic/industry trends. • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English. • Experience presenting in a conference setting is a plus. • Evidence of developing and managing professional relationships with external stakeholders. • Self-starter and pro-active in bringing new ideas and solutions to the table and aggressively seeking knowledge. • Demonstrated ability to manage own time efficiently and effectively, and be able to multitask, absorb ideas and facts quickly, while maintaining a strict eye for detail.
  • 19 Days Ago

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Associate Underwriter
  • MetLife
  • Bridgewater, NJ FULL_TIME
  • General Information City/Cities Bridgewater State(s) New Jersey Country United States Working Schedule Full-Time Work Arrangement Hybrid Relocation Assistance Available No Posted Date 25-Mar-2024 Job ...
  • Just Posted

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Endorsement Underwriter
  • Chubb INA Holdings Inc.
  • Whitehouse, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Chubb is the world’s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurer. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident a...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Endorsement Underwriter
  • Chubb External
  • Whitehouse, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Endorsement Underwriter Chubb is the world’s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurer. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insura...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Underwriter, Construction - Surety
  • Chubb External
  • Warren, NJ FULL_TIME
  • The Senior Underwriter Construction Surety is accountable for managing and underwriting a portfolio of construction surety accounts with limited oversight, as well as developing and maintaining agency...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Senior Casualty Underwriter
  • Mt. McKinley Managers, LLC.
  • Warren, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Title: Senior Casualty Underwriter Company: Everest Insurance Company Job Category: Underwriting Job Description: About Everest Everest Group, Ltd. (‘Everest’ or ‘the Group’) is a leading global reins...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Lower Middle Market Underwriter
  • Chubb
  • Plainfield, NJ
  • Job Description The Lower Middle Market New Business Production Underwriter position is a high-impact role that is 100% ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Claims Specialist
  • Markel Corporation
  • Summit, NJ
  • What part will you play? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it. The ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Claims Specialist, Construction
  • Markel Corporation
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • What part will you play? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it. The ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Assistant
  • Berkley
  • Trenton, NJ
  • Company Details: Berkley Accident and Health is a risk management company that designs innovative solutions to address t...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Specialty A&H Underwriter
  • Axis
  • Princeton, NJ
  • This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Specialty A&H Underwriter
  • Axis
  • Red Bank, NJ
  • This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Specialty A&H Underwriter
  • Axis
  • New York, NY
  • This is your opportunity to join AXIS Capital a trusted global provider of specialty lines insurance and reinsurance. We...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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VP, Home Office Property Underwriter
  • Chubb
  • Whitehouse Station, NJ
  • Job Description Chubb Commercial Insurance is currently seeking a VP - Home Office Property Underwriter to join the CI P...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Somerset is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Franklin Township, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the CDP's population was 22,083. Somerset housed one of the first Marconi Wireless Stations in the United States. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 6.444 square miles (16.692 km2), including 6.327 square miles (16.388 km2) of land and 0.117 square miles (0.304 km2) of water (1.82%)....
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Income Estimation for Health Underwriter, Sr. jobs
$96,628 to $121,322
Somerset, New Jersey area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago