Health Underwriter jobs in New Hampshire
Health Underwriter reviews applications for coverage, gathers data, and assesses risk related to qualifying a candidate for health insurance. Calculates and recommends pricing. Being a Health Underwriter performs group and/or individual underwriting. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Health Underwriter typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Health Underwriter gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Health Underwriter typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Senior Underwriter
- Acadia Insurance (a Berkley Company)
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Bedford, NH
FULL_TIME
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Company Details
Acadia Insurance is a regional property casualty insurer with offices throughout the Northeast. As a member of W.R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB), one of the largest property casualty insurance holding companies in the United States, our financial strength and integrity are two of the main reasons why Independent Agents place business with us. Acadia is rated A (Superior) by A.M. Best, with an A claim paying ability rating by Standard & Poor’s.
At Acadia, we value our employees, our customers and our communities. Employees at Acadia are part of a progressive company where everyone can make a difference. We promote an inclusive environment which encourages continuous learning and the chance to grow and develop.
The company is an equal opportunity employer.
Responsibilities
The Sr. Underwriter will manage all related underwriting tasks required in assigned territory to promote written premium growth and favorable loss ratio results.
Key functions will include but not be limited to the following:- Responsible for new and renewal accounts with a focus on acquisition including underwriting and pricing accounts in accordance with Acadia’s underwriting standards and personal underwriting authority.
- Evaluate, select, and price policies for assigned agencies to achieve underwriting profit (within underwriting authority), premium growth, desired business mix, market/agency penetration, and agency management objectives with a focus on new business. Refer risks exceeding authority to management with recommendations for approval or disposition.
- Develop and manage assigned agency relationships with producers and customers through visitations and regular customer contact.
- Evaluate the performance of assigned agencies on an ongoing basis to ensure company and agency goals and objectives are met. Participate in review and evaluation of agencies and make recommendations on agency management issues.
- Communicate corporate goals, programs, underwriting policies, procedures, and guidelines to agents.
- Monitor production, hit ratios, renewal retention ratios, spread of risk, and other production and quality measures.
- Request information needed for underwriting and pricing of assigned business.
- Conduct negotiations with assigned agents.
- Coordinate loss control, claim, audit and billing services as needed.
- Bind reinsurance, review certificates from reinsurers.
- Maintain a workflow for your assigned territory which meets all the standards and expectations of the department. Strive to i mprove processes within the Company to increase the level and quality of service provided to internal and external customers.
- Demonstrate a commitment to self-development. Manage larger agencies and complex accounts.
- Act as a resource for other in the department and provide direction to underwriters and support staff as needed .
- Negotiate facultative reinsurance on accounts where needed.
- Train or assist in training others as necessary. Help co-workers improve their skills by sharing your knowledge.
- Develop loss sensitive pricing approaches including retrospective rating plans and large deductibles.
- Assist in the training (coverages, new products) of staff.
- May serve as team leader with responsibility for an underwriting team. Including responsibility for workflow and service standard within the team.
- Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university
- 5-7 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting agencies or firms.
The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees.
Sponsorship Details
Sponsorship not Offered for this Role - 8 Days Ago
Associate Underwriter
- Amwins Group, Inc.
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Bedford, NH
OTHER
- At Amwins, we succeed together — and have a good time doing it. We know people don't leave companies. They leave cultures — which is why we work so hard on ours. At Amwins, we thrive on collaboration,...
- 9 Days Ago
Field Underwriter
- The WRS Group - Symmetry Financial
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Nashua, NH
CONTRACTOR
- We are looking for highly motivated, hard working, self starting individuals to join our sales force. Who are we? We are a Financial Services Agency partnered with Symmetry Financial Group. We provide...
- 12 Days Ago
Senior Underwriter
- Berkley
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Bedford, NH
FULL_TIME
- Company Details Acadia Insurance is a regional property casualty insurer with offices throughout the Northeast. As a member of W.R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB), one of the largest property casualt...
- 21 Days Ago
Commercial Lines Underwriter I
- Concord Group Insurance
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Bedford, NH
FULL_TIME
- The Commercial Lines Underwriter I is responsible for understanding and applying insurance coverage, rules and guidelines, as well as executing the underwriting decision-making process according to Co...
- 3 Days Ago
Senior Underwriter - Inland Marine
- Acadia Insurance (a Berkley Company)
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Bedford, NH
FULL_TIME
- Company DetailsAcadia Insurance is a regional property casualty insurer with offices throughout the Northeast. As a member of W.R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB), one of the largest property casualty...
- 8 Days Ago
Health Underwriter jobs at Popular Companies
Customer Service Representative (In Field Health Underwriter)
- Insurance Masters
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Augusta, GA
- Job Description Job Description This is a career opportunity for an outgoing “people’s person”. You will work in a team ...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Associate Director, Health & Benefits
- Willis Towers Watson
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Minneapolis, MN
- The Role Candidates in any of the following locations will be considered: Brookfield, WI, Cincinnati, OH, Cleveland, OH,...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Associate Director, Health & Benefits
- Willis Towers Watson
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Cleveland, OH
- The Role Candidates in any of the following locations will be considered: Brookfield, WI, Cincinnati, OH, Cleveland, OH,...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Associate Director, Health & Benefits
- Willis Towers Watson
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Chicago, IL
- The Role Candidates in any of the following locations will be considered: Brookfield, WI, Cincinnati, OH, Cleveland, OH,...
- 6/1/2024 12:00:00 AM
Advanced Underwriter
- HCSC
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Downers Grove, IL
- At HCSC, we consider our employees the cornerstone of our business and the foundation to our success. We enable employee...
- 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
Health & Benefits Associate
- Willis Towers Watson
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Los Angeles, CA
- Responsibilities: Materially contribute to core health and benefits projects supporting the design and management of gro...
- 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
Healthcare Financial/Actuarial Analyst
- WTW
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Detroit, MI
- Candidates in any of the following locations will be considered: Louisville, KY, Raleigh, NC As a Healthcare Financial/A...
- 5/30/2024 12:00:00 AM
Health & Benefits Senior Associate
- WTW
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Houston, TX
- The Role Materially contribute to core health and benefits projects involving the design and management of group medical...
- 5/29/2024 12:00:00 AM
About New Hampshire
New Hampshire is part of the six-state New England region. It is bounded by Quebec, Canada, to the north and northwest; Maine and the Atlantic Ocean to the east; Massachusetts to the south; and Vermont to the west. New Hampshire's major regions are the Great North Woods, the White Mountains, the Lakes Region, the Seacoast, the Merrimack Valley, the Monadnock Region, and the Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee area. New Hampshire has the shortest ocean coastline of any U.S. coastal state, with a length of 18 miles (29 km), sometimes measured as only 13 miles (21 km). New Hampshire was home to the rock forma...
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Income Estimation for Health Underwriter jobs
$63,901 to $77,165
Most Popular Cities in New Hampshire for Health Underwriter Jobs
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