Stop Loss Underwriter
A nationally recognized stop-loss carrier is seeking a Stop-Loss Underwriter to join their growing team. This role offers the opportunity to underwrite a broad range of cases, collaborate with brokers and producers, and work closely with actuarial and medical management teams to drive strategic underwriting decisions. The company has a strong reputation for its client-focused approach, analytical rigor, and long-standing partnerships in the self-funded benefits space.
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate new and renewal stop-loss submissions for employer groups, analyzing claim experience, group demographics, and plan designs
Develop and recommend competitive, profitable rate structures and terms in line with underwriting guidelines
Collaborate with sales, actuarial, and medical management teams to evaluate risk and support business development efforts
Maintain broker and client relationships by delivering timely, clear, and informed communication on underwriting decisions
Track and analyze trends across your block of business to support strategic decision-making
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
4+ years of experience in stop-loss underwriting, with strong knowledge of self-funded health plans
Ability to assess risk using clinical, claims, and actuarial data
Strong analytical and communication skills with attention to detail
Comfortable working independently and in a team-oriented environment
Prior experience underwriting both specific and aggregate coverage preferred
Location:
This position offers remote flexibility, with optional hybrid work depending on candidate location.
If interested, please send your updated resume
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