Life Underwriting Sr Quality Risk Manager

Responsibilities

• Perform audits of underwriting work to ensure staff compliance with company policies, Sarbanes-Oxley, and standard industry practices.
• Provide assistance, training, and review the work of lower-level staff as needed.
• Trend and review mortality and morbidity experience specific to Life & Protection (L&P) insurance markets.
• Serve as an L&P liaison for the Medical Information Bureau (MIB) and perform the annual MIB self-audit for all distribution groups.
• Review and report on contestable claims and serve as a consultant to the Claims Department.
• Assist with projects and special assignments.

Qualifications

• Five years of underwriting experience with mortality and morbidity-based products.
• Two years of directly related auditing experience.
• Thorough knowledge of underwriting practices and industry standards, including related Sarbanes-Oxley regulations.
• Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills to provide feedback, consultation, and training.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills to perform audit duties and interpret data.
• Ability to work independently on assigned audits and interpret a wide range of collected information.

Preferred Qualifications

• Underwriting audit and/or contestable claims experience.
• FLMI and FALU certifications.
• Knowledge of Life & Protection products and distribution systems.

Working Conditions

Remote Environment

Pay

Salary for this position generally ranges between $93,000–$120,000 annually, based on qualifications, experience, geography, work location (in-office, hybrid, remote), and operational needs. Salary may vary above or below the stated range as permitted by applicable law. This position is typically eligible for an annual bonus of 15% based on company and individual performance, at the company’s discretion.