We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Underwriter with advanced underwriting expertise and a strong analytical mindset. This role is ideal for someone experienced in evaluating larger, moderately complex group cases and who thrives working independently while collaborating cross-functionally.
As a Senior Underwriter, you will play a key role in developing financially sound pricing strategies, balancing risk with market competitiveness, and supporting business growth. You’ll also serve as a mentor to junior team members and a trusted partner to Sales, helping communicate underwriting strategies to brokers and clients.
This position offers flexibility as either remote or hybrid, depending on your location. Team members within 50 miles or approximately one hour of an office will follow a hybrid model with one in-office day per month.
- Perform comprehensive risk assessments and experience analyses for new business, renewals, and benefit changes
- Develop and recommend appropriate pricing strategies for moderately complex and large group cases
- Review and validate rate determinations completed by Associate Underwriters and Underwriters
- Prepare and present underwriting recommendations to internal stakeholders, brokers, and clients
- Partner closely with Sales to explain pricing methodologies and support client presentations
- Manage multiple cases simultaneously with a typical turnaround of 3–4 days depending on complexity
- Mentor and support junior underwriting staff, including onboarding and skill development
- Participate in peer reviews, team projects, and testing of new tools or processes
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including QA, management, and actuarial on complex cases