Risk Strategies Company

Senior Stop-Loss Underwriter

Risk Strategies Company$80K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3 to 5 years of experience in employer stop loss underwriting
  • Familiarity with self-funded health plans and TPA operations
  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, insurance, or a related field preferred
  • Strong analytical skills to interpret financial and medical data
  • Understanding of risk assessment, pricing models, and stop loss policies
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Detail-oriented with organizational and time management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and underwriting software

Responsibilities

  • Review and analyze employer stop loss data including claims experience and demographics
  • Assess medical conditions and financial risks for coverage terms and pricing
  • Apply underwriting guidelines to balance risk acceptance and profitability
  • Collaborate with sales teams, brokers, and consultants to provide competitive quotes
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards
  • Maintain accurate documentation of underwriting decisions
  • Participate in training to enhance underwriting expertise
  • Monitor industry trends that may impact underwriting practices

Benefits

  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Exposure to a wide range of underwriting scenarios
  • Opportunity for professional development and career growth
  • Involvement in a full-service program with in-house binding authority
  • Contribution to a team that values best-in-class service delivery
Full Job Description

The Underwriter of Employer Stop Loss is responsible for evaluating and analyzing risk. This role involves reviewing submissions, assessing medical and financial risk factors, and determining appropriate pricing and terms in alignment with company underwriting guidelines. The Underwriter works closely with sales, brokers, consultants, and underwriting team to ensure profitability and growth within the stop loss product line.

This is a hybrid position based out of our office in Newtown Square, PA.

Your Impact:

  • Review and analyze employer stop loss data, including claims experience, demographics, and plan design.
  • Assess medical conditions and financial risks to determine appropriate coverage terms and pricing.
  • Apply underwriting guidelines and company policies to maintain a balance between risk acceptance and profitability.
  • Work collaboratively with sales teams, brokers, and consultants to gather necessary information and provide competitive quotes.
  • Ensure underwriting decisions comply with regulatory requirements and company standards.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of underwriting decisions and rationales within internal systems.
  • Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance underwriting knowledge and expertise.
  • Assist in monitoring industry trends, competitor strategies, and regulatory changes that may impact underwriting practices.
  • Support underwriters in handling complex cases and contribute to team projects as needed.

Successful Candidates Will Have:

  • 3 to 5 years of experience in employer stop loss underwriting
  • Familiarity with self-funded health plans and TPA operations
  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, insurance, or a related field preferred; progress toward industry designations is a plus
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial and medical data
  • Understanding of risk assessment, pricing models, and stop loss policies
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and underwriting software

Located in Newtown Square, PA and established in 2007, the Medical Stop Loss program of One80 is a full-service Managing General Underwriter. We have full in-house binding authority to manage stop loss insurance across the United States on behalf of our leading carriers and reinsurers. Backed by a team of experienced professionals we provide best-in-class products and services to our partners and clients

About Risk Strategies Company

Risk Strategies is an insurance brokerage and risk management firm that provides a wide range of insurance products and services to businesses and individuals. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. Risk Strategies has a team of experienced insurance professionals who work with clients to identify and manage their risks, and to develop customized insurance solutions that meet their unique needs. The company has offices throughout the United States and serves clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, construction, and technology.
Learn more about Risk Strategies Company
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$20 million
Founded
1997
5 Year Trend
+30%
Revenue
$500 million
NASDAQ

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