Senior Stop Loss Underwriter (Remote)
A well-established insurance organization based in Hartford, CT is adding a Senior Stop Loss Underwriter to its underwriting team. This role is responsible for end-to-end pricing ownership of a stop loss portfolio, working cross-functionally with sales, program management, and senior leadership to support sustainable and profitable growth. Candidates within a 50-mile radius may work a 2-day hybrid schedule; otherwise, the position may be fully remote.
Compensation:
$105,000–$130,000 annually, depending on experience
Role Responsibilities:
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Independently underwrite and price Specific and Aggregate Stop Loss coverage for new business and renewals in accordance with established guidelines
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Analyze large-loss claims data to assess risk and identify primary medical cost drivers
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Collaborate with sales teams, brokers, TPAs, and internal partners to support client acquisition and retention efforts
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Advise clients and partners on plan design considerations and stop loss coverage options
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Exercise underwriting authority to make sound risk decisions while maintaining compliance standards
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Manage a profitable book of business while consistently meeting turnaround and service-level expectations
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Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior underwriters and contribute to continuous process improvement
Required Qualifications:
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5+ years of medical stop loss underwriting experience
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Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
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Strong knowledge of healthcare funding arrangements, plan administration, and medical risk evaluation
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Advanced analytical, pricing, and underwriting decision-making capabilities
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build strong internal and external relationships
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Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Benefits & Perks:
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Employer-sponsored health insurance
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401(k) retirement plan with company match
For immediate consideration, please email your resume to Ellie Boyd at [email protected]
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