Health Underwriting Director jobs in the United States

Health Underwriting Director directs and oversees the health insurance underwriting program for individuals and/or groups for medical and/or dental insurance. Responsible for ensuring integrity of underwriting activities and processes. Being a Health Underwriting Director manages staff of underwriters at the organization. Provides assistance to underwriters on more complex applications. Additionally, Health Underwriting Director has a strong knowledge of the underwriting discipline. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Health Underwriting Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Health Underwriting Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Market Underwriting Director - Health Insurance
  • KP Recruiting Group
  • Philadelphia, PA FULL_TIME
  • KP Recruiting Group is a consulting firm that provides leadership and exceptional talent to some of the world’s leading companies. Headquartered in the Midwest, KP Recruiting Group has successfully completed countless engagements across the United States. We represent clients in all industries and all sizes. Our mission is to provide exceptional client and candidate experiences in order to get the best possible results. On behalf of our client, we are excited to present the following confidential role. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing the opportunity!


     


    The Role:

    The Market Underwriting Director manages market underwriters within a given region(s), serving as the leadership face to sales and customers, guiding the delivery of insights and recommendations to sales in order to aid customer acquisition/retention while maintaining performance goals. The incumbent is responsible for all levels of books of business and monitors quality and response time to sales requests, develops skills and performance of team, oversees strategy of region. This job may handle progressively more complex and multiple  books of business.  Will contribute and oversee the execution of the underwriting market strategy.
     

    Job Duties:

    Perform management responsibilities to include, but are not limited to, involved in hiring and termination decisions, coaching and development, rewards and recognition, performance management and staff productivity.
    Plan, organize, staff and direct and control the day to day operations of the department, develop and implement policies and programs as necessary, may have budgetary responsibility.
    Accountable for all levels of books if businesses. Works with Underwriting and Sales leadership to develop and continually refresh region-level book management strategy. Coordinates with regional Sales leadership to anticipate upcoming client needs.
    Provide guidance, deeper insights and communication assistance for critical and sensitive clients.  
    Understand Underwriting and the Health Plan's strategic goals and competitive position and drives portfolio results towards these ends.
    Develop and maintain positive customer relationships with key stakeholders.
    Contribute to the development of strategy and oversees execution. Proactively manage and drive resolution to risks and issues as they arise.
    Deliver routine and ad-hoc presentations to Underwriting and health plan leadership.


    Requirements

    EDUCATION

    Required

    Bachelor's Degree in Science, Mathematics, Technology or related Field
    Substitutions

    6 years of related underwriting experience in lieu of Bachelor's degree

    Preferred

    None

    EXPERIENCE

    Required

    7 years of Health Care Underwriting OR risk mgmt OR actuary work OR applying advanced mathematics
    to include

    5 years of external client interaction or comparable external interactions
    to include

    5 years leadership experience

    Preferred

    7 years of External Client interaction
    5 years of applying Advance Mathematics OR in an Actuarial OR Risk Management role

    Benefits


    • 401k Matching
    • Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
    • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
    • Long & Short-Term Disability
    • Identity Theft Plans
    • Retirement & Pension Plans
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Employee Referral Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement Programs
    • Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities 
    • Parental Leave
    • & More


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  • 10000942 - Public Policy Director
  • Washington, DC FULL_TIME
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Underwriting Insurance Inspections - Eugene, OR
  • Underwriting Solutions
  • Eugene, OR FULL_TIME
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Underwriting Insurance Inspections
  • Underwriting Solutions
  • Fort Wayne, IN FULL_TIME
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Underwriting Insurance Inspections
  • Underwriting Solutions
  • Washington, MO FULL_TIME
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  • 26 Days Ago

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Underwriting Director
  • Higginbotham Insurance Agency, Inc
  • Lehi, UT FULL_TIME
  • Higginbotham, a privately held, independent insurance and financial services firm that ranks within the top 20 nationwide, has an immediate opening for a remote Underwriting Director. We are looking f...
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Work From Home | Claim Representative
  • Metro Public Adjustment
  • Columbus, OH
  • Job Description: Metro Public Adjustment is looking for people who are interested in helping homeowners receive the maxi...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Outside Insurance Sales Associate- Ohio- Remote
  • Allstate
  • Columbus, OH
  • Are you a natural networker? Join Allstates sales organization and you can build a lucrative and rewarding career with t...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Auto Damage Adjuster - Catastrophe
  • Progressive Corp.
  • Columbus, OH
  • Auto Damage Adjuster - Catastrophe **Job Number** : 189449 As an **auto damage** **claims adjuster** for our National Ca...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote - Sales/Data Entry Agent Work From Home
  • Jobconversion, LLC
  • Columbus, OH
  • Job Conversion, LLC is looking for both experienced and entry level sales reps who are also good at data entry. Work you...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Full/Part Time - Remote - Sales/Data Entry Agent
  • Jobconversion, LLC
  • Columbus, OH
  • Job Conversion, LLC is looking for both experienced and entry level sales reps who are also good at data entry. Work you...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Work From Home - Sales/Data Entry Agent - No Experience
  • Jobconversion, LLC
  • Columbus, OH
  • Job Conversion, LLC is looking for both experienced and entry level sales reps who are also good at data entry. Work you...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Catastrophe Property Adjuster *MULTIPLE REMOTE LOCATIONS*
  • Erie Insurance
  • Columbus, OH
  • Division or Field Office: Claims Division Department of Position: Catastrophe Operations Dept Work from: Home, in ERIE O...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Remote - Life Insurance Sales Agent
  • The Wolfford Group
  • Columbus, OH
  • Are you considering a change in your career path, or have you already obtained a license as an insurance agent? At The W...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Health Underwriting Director jobs
$170,031 to $210,560