Underwriting Consultant

Saige Partners
Rock Island, IL

Job Description

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Underwriting Consultant

This role involves reviewing and approving complex life insurance applications with a high level of independence. The position includes authority to make final decisions on large policies (up to $2000000) and to review cases referred by other underwriters. The role may also support projects such as audits product development training systems and claims.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review medical and financial information to assess risk and make underwriting decisions based on guidelines
  • Approve or decline applications including more complex or higher-value cases
  • Provide guidance and final decisions on cases referred by other underwriters
  • Respond to questions from agents on more complex cases
  • Work with medical directors when needed on difficult medical reviews
  • Build strong relationships with agents and partners
  • Help lead training sessions and share underwriting knowledge with the team
  • Meet team goals for quality turnaround time and productivity
  • Handle challenges professionally including resolving conflicts and adapting to change
  • Understand how decisions impact other teams and processes

Additional Responsibilities (as needed):

  • Audits: Review underwriting files to ensure accuracy and consistency
  • Claims: Assist in reviewing certain claims and provide input when needed
  • Product Development: Support new product efforts including testing and feedback
  • Systems: Help develop or improve underwriting rules and processes
  • Participate in projects as an underwriting subject matter expert

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

  • Associate degree required; Bachelors degree preferred
  • 10 years of life insurance underwriting experience

Certifications:

  • FALU designation required
  • LOMA certifications required (Customer Essentials ACS FLMI)
Salary: $83000 - $115000 bonus

Benefits: Health Dental Vision Life 401k with employer match PTO and tuition reimbursement

Required Experience:

Contract

Posted 2026-05-08

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