Group Underwriter, Sr

Chubb Benefits, is seeking a Senior Group Underwriter to join our fast-paced, high energy, growing company. We are proud of our tradition of success in the insurance industry of over 100 years. Come join our team of hard-working, talented professionals!

JOB SUMMARY:

The Senior Group Underwriter position will be responsible for underwriting complex Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Disability and Life new business opportunities and renewals for Chubb Workplace Benefits.  The individual will partner with sales during the proposal and renewal process to look for ways to grow sales while maintaining a profitable block of business based upon company guidelines.  This role requires exceptional skills in Microsoft Office, has a deal maker mentality, can handle multiple tasks at the same time, is comfortable in a fast- paced environment, is results driven, detail oriented, and maintains a focused attention to accuracy.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Engage with Sales on how best to present a competitive Chubb proposal by optimizing plan design and pricing for a particular client.
• Create proposals for potential clients that place Chubb in the most favorable position to gain the business based upon Chubb's guidelines and standards.
• Collaborate with other functional areas with the onboarding of new group clients to insure an exceptional customer experience.
• Gather data on group clients and distribution partners to ensure underwriting offers are within compliance parameters.
• Participate and lead initiatives related to Group Underwriting continuous improvement and or support other Chubb Worksite functions.
• Meet all departmental goals for productivity, quality and turnaround time.
• Handles complex cases within assigned authority limits: Binding Authority 5,000+ lives

COMPETENCIES:

• Customer Centric
• Problem solving skills
• Strong Analytical skills
• Detail Oriented
• Relationship Management
• Team player
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong mathematical skills

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE:

• Exceptional technical skills
• Exceptional skills in Microsoft Office, especially Excel, Word and Power Point. Microsoft Access a plus.
• Strong analytical, decision making and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to make decisions in the absence of complete information
• Previous experience in defining system requirements and conducting User Acceptance Testing a plus
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates strong negotiation skills
• Ability to quickly and effectively adapt to a changing environment
• 3+ years of Group and or Voluntary Benefits underwriting experience
• Advanced knowledge of voluntary benefits products

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor's degree

The pay range for the role is $80,000 to $115,000. The specific offer will depend on an applicant's skills and other factors. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program. Chubb offers a comprehensive benefits package, more details on which can be found on our careers website. The disclosed pay range estimate may be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled.

OUR BENEFITS

As a Chubb corporate employee, you have access to one of the most comprehensive benefit plans in the business, designed to meet your needs and help you reach your financial goals. More details can be found here. Chubb is committed to supporting its employees with a comprehensive compensation package that is appropriate in the market where they work. Below are several of the many benefits we offer our employees:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• A company-match 401(k) plan
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee referral bonuses

ABOUT CHUBB BENEFITS

Combined Insurance Company of America (Chubb Benefits) is a leading provider of supplemental accident, health, disability, and life insurance products in the U.S. and Canada. Headquartered in Chicago with a tradition of more than 100 years of success, we are committed to making the world of supplemental insurance easy to understand. The company has an A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau and an A + (Superior) financial strength rating by AM Best.

ABOUT CHUBB

Chubb is a world leader in insurance. With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse group of clients. The company is distinguished by its extensive product and service offerings, broad distribution capabilities, exceptional financial strength, underwriting excellence, superior claims handling expertise and local operations globally.

At Chubb, we are committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with all laws and regulations pertaining to it. Our policy is to provide employment, training, compensation, promotion, and other conditions or opportunities of employment, without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, ancestry, mental and physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, age, and pregnancy or any other characteristic protected by law. Performance and qualifications are the only basis upon which we hire, assign, promote, compensate, develop and retain employees. Chubb prohibits all unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation against any individual who reports discrimination or harassment.

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