Health Underwriting Manager jobs in Chicago, IL

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Required Job Qualifications:

Applicable to everyone in this position:

• Verbal and written Communications: clear, concise, correct grammar, accurate word choice, audience specific language, and appropriate tone.
• Experience and ability to establish and maintain business relationships with a network of internal and/or external customers, management, subject matter experts.
• Work management skills to include managing multiple major assignments simultaneously.
• Maintain complete confidentiality of company business.
• PC experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other/Underwriting systems relevant to focus of position.
• Ability and willingness to travel on occasion, including overnight stays.

Plus one of the following requirements:

• Job level application based knowledge of one or more specified subject areas supported by the department :
  • 1 year experience performing Underwriting systems testing.
  • 2 years experience in a group health underwriting area, including rating group health insurance proposals/new business, renewals, and revisions for fully insured and alternate funded groups.
  • 2 years experience in creating and producing management reports.

OR

• Experience and abilities in two or more of the following areas:
  • 2 years group health industry experience in a functional area relating to underwriting, sales/account management, benefits, claims, and/or customer service.
  • Project management skills to include managing and/or participating in multiple projects simultaneously and achieving project goals.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience and skills analyzing and synthesizing data.
  • Designing and delivering presentations or training sessions.
  • Creation of documentation, job aids and process documents.

Preferred Job Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree. Knowledge of insurance or health care or underwriting concepts, theory, and application.
• Experience in group health underwriting.

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