Junior Underwriter
This is a hands‑on, entry‑level underwriting role designed for someone eager to learn underwriting fundamentals within a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and analyze employee census data and medical claims experience
- Assist in preparing underwriting models and rating analyses
- Support quote development and pricing recommendations
- Collaborate closely with senior underwriters, brokers, and third‑party administrators (TPAs)
- Help maintain underwriting documentation and ensure data accuracy
- Contribute to process improvement initiatives as the organization scales
Qualifications
- Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail
- Exposure to group medical insurance, medical stop loss, claims, underwriting, or TPA operations (academic or professional)
- Comfortable working with data, spreadsheets, and financial/actuarial concepts
- Curious, coachable, and motivated to learn underwriting from the ground up
- Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, start‑up style environment
Additional Details
- Full‑time, on‑site role in Austin, Texas
- Opportunity to gain broad underwriting exposure within a lean, growing MGU
- Ideal for early‑career professionals seeking long‑term development in medical stop loss underwriting
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