Job Description
The Opportunity
As an Executive Underwriting Consultant you will be responsible for making individually underwritten life insurance decisions for very large, complex cases. You’ll work with the Chief Underwriter on reviewing current policy, requirements and procedures to determine changes necessary to enhance our service in the marketplace.
The Impact:
- This position provides underwriting decisions on Jumbo cases (typically 20 million and up, or 10 million and $150,000 or premium).
- Approval limit is up to $50 million.
- Provide underwriting expertise on business exceptions, second signatures and mentoring for the underwriting managers and underwriting department.
- Promote consistency across all underwriting units.
- Enhance reinsurance relationships and involvement in the produce development and reinsurance negotiations process.
- High-level presence in the product development process.
- Work closely with the Advanced Sales area.
- Involvement with the Medical Department regarding preferred guidelines, age and amount requirements, and reinsurance discussions.
- Serve as back-up to Chief Underwriter
Minimum Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- 7+ years’ experience in large case underwriting
- 7+ years’ of prior life insurance underwriting experience with a granted approval authority of $10 million or more
Preferred Qualifications
- 7+ years’ experience working on cases with an authority limit of $50 million or more
- 10+ years’ experience in mentoring underwriters
- 10+ years’ experience in large case underwriting
What to Expect as Part of MassMutual and the Team
- Regular meetings with the large case underwriting team
- Focused one-on-one meetings with your manager
- Networking opportunities including access to Asian, Hispanic/Latinx, African American, women, LGBTQIA+, veteran and disability-focused Business Resource Groups
- Access to learning content on Degreed and other informational platforms
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MassMutual is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Individual with Disability/Protected Veteran. We welcome all persons to apply. Note: Veterans are welcome to apply, regardless of their discharge status.
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