Berkley Accident and Health (a Berkley Company) · 13 hours ago
Underwriter
Berkley Accident and Health is a risk management company that designs innovative solutions to address the unique challenges of each client. They are seeking a Sr. Stop Loss Underwriter focused on their Captives business, responsible for managing workload, analyzing risks, and contributing to profitable growth.
Health Care
Responsibilities
Write and retain profitable stop loss cases adhering to the company’s guidelines and within assigned letter of authority
Establish the basics of medical underwriting by training with and learning from the Company’s internal Clinical Underwriting staff
Properly complete and clearly articulate thought process around risk selection and pricing for efficient reviews with underwriting management and clinical staff
Become acquainted with target production sources as well as Sales and Account Management teams and begin establishing your own relationships using effective forms of communication
Accurately document underwriting thought process and authority reviews through company journal and filing system
Collaborate with underwriting management to review more complex cases requiring a higher degree of underwriting authority
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
7+ years of progressive Stop Loss Underwriting experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
A basic understanding of stop loss market dynamics, risk management strategies, and a strong desire to stay ahead of emerging risks in the market
A basic skillset in the areas of math, communication and negotiation, with a strong desire to grow these skillsets under the direction and training of more seasoned staff
Strong time management skills and self-discipline to effectively manage a large case load volume during peak production cycles
Proficiency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and Outlook
Must exhibit professional behavior at all times while representing or being identified as an employee of the company
Establish and maintain positive working relationships with all operational areas, management and staff to further the company's mission
Strong consulting and interpersonal skills with an ability to interact with brokers, clients and service vendors
Preferred
Experience with David Young System
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Dental
Life
Disability
Wellness
Paid time off
401(k)
Profit-sharing plans
Company
Berkley Accident and Health (a Berkley Company)
Berkley Accident and Health is a risk management leader that helps individuals, groups, employers, and healthcare organizations to better understand and manage their risk.