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Consultant II, Underwriting Life (Life New Business) REMOTE

Ladders · United States · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteFinance$108k–$200k/yrFull-time

Remote – US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available.

About the role

This role supports financial strategy, forecasting, and performance management initiatives that strengthen business visibility and decision-making. You will partner with executive leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to improve planning processes, financial discipline, controls, and resource allocation. The position offers the opportunity to influence enterprise performance and scalable financial operations within a regulated financial services environment.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and underwrite complex life insurance applications within approval limits
  • Maintain updated knowledge of underwriting policies, medical factors, and administrative systems
  • Determine underwriting requirements based on insurability evidence, including medical exams and reports
  • Apply risk-based decision-making for the accelerated underwriting process
  • Negotiate reinsurance terms and collaborate on complex financial underwriting cases
  • Train and mentor junior underwriters while leading special projects with minimal guidance
  • Communicate effectively with field partners to assess their needs and expectations

Requirements

  • Ten years of life underwriting experience
  • Undergraduate studies in a medical, risk management, or business-related field
  • AALU designation preferred; CLU or FLMI designations beneficial
  • Strong grasp of financial and medical underwriting principles
  • EKG Certification preferred

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
  • Life insurance and short/long term disability coverage
  • A minimum of 18 days paid time off per year, plus paid holidays
  • 401(k) plan with company match and a company-paid pension plan
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

Pay

$108,000 – $200,000 annually

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