Transamerica

Underwriting Sr Quality Risk Manager

Transamerica$93K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Five years of underwriting experience with mortality and morbidity based products.
  • Two years of directly related auditing experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of underwriting practices, including Sarbanes-Oxley regulations.
  • Excellent communication skills for feedback and training lower level staff.
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills for audit duties.
  • Ability to work independently on audits and interpret diverse data.

Responsibilities

  • Perform audits of underwriting work.
  • Assist and train lower level staff as needed.
  • Trend and review mortality and morbidity experience in L&P markets.
  • Serve as an L&P liaison for the Medical Information Bureau (MIB).
  • Review and report on contestable claims and consult with the Claims Department.
  • Assist with special projects and assignments.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Bonus for Eligible Employees
  • Pension Plan
  • 401k Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Disability Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • Career Training & Development Opportunities
  • Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually
  • Ten paid holidays per year
  • Wellness program including Coaching and Reward Dollars
  • Fifteen days of paid parental leave
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Back-Up Care Program
  • PTO for Volunteer Hours
  • Employee Matching Gifts Program
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Inclusion and Diversity Programs
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Referral Bonus Programs
Full Job Description
Job Family
Underwriting

Job Description Summary
Perform internal underwriting audits to ensure staff compliance with company policies, Sarbanes-Oxley and standard industry practices. Review and make recommendations on contestable claims. Assist/train and review the work of lower level staff as needed.

Job Description

Responsibilities
  • Perform audits of underwriting work.
  • Provide assistance/training and review the work of lower level staff as needed.
  • Trend and review mortality and morbidity experience specific to L&P insurance markets.
  • Serve as an L&P liaison for the Medical Information Bureau (MIB) and perform the annual the MIB self-audit for all distribution groups.
  • Review and report on contestable claims and serve as a consultant to the Claims Department.
  • Assist with projects and special assignments.


Qualifications
  • Five years of underwriting experience with mortality and morbidity based products.
  • Two years of directly related auditing experience.
  • Thorough knowledge of underwriting practices and industry standards, including related Sarbanes-Oxley regulations.
  • Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills in order to provide feedback and consultation related to audit outcomes, as well as assist and train lower level staff.
  • Attention to detail and analytical skills to perform audit duties and interpret data.
  • The ability to work on assigned audits independently and interpret a wide range of collected information.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Underwriting audit and/or contestable claims experience.
  • FLMI and FALU certifications.
  • Knowledge of Life & Protection products and distribution systems.


Working Conditions
  • Remote Environment


The Salary for this position generally ranges between $93,000-$120,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.

Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus of 15% based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company's discretion.

Disclaimer:
  • We will never request personal information such as ID or payment for equipment upfront.
  • Official offers are sent via DocuSign following a verbal offer-not through text or email


This job description is not a contract of employment nor for any specific job responsibilities. The Company may change, add to, remove, or revoke the terms of this job description at its discretion. Managers may assign other duties and responsibilities as needed. In the event an employee or applicant requests or requires an accommodation to perform job functions, the applicable HR Business Partner should be contacted to evaluate the accommodation request.

What We Offer

For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees.

Compensation Benefits
  • Competitive Pay
  • Bonus for Eligible Employees


Benefits Package
  • Pension Plan
  • 401k Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Disability Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Discounts
  • Career Training & Development Opportunities


Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits
  • Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.
  • Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).
  • Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
  • Parental Leave - fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Back-Up Care Program
  • PTO for Volunteer Hours
  • Employee Matching Gifts Program
  • Employee Resource Groups
  • Inclusion and Diversity Programs
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Referral Bonus Programs


About Transamerica

The Transamerica Corporation is an American holding company for various life insurance companies and investment firms operating primarily in the United States, offering life and supplemental health insurance, investments, and retirement services. The company has major offices located in Baltimore, Maryland; Cedar Rapids, Iowa; Denver, Colorado; Norwood, Massachusetts; Exton, Pennsylvania; Harrison, New York; Johns Creek, Georgia; Plano, Texas; and St. Petersburg, Florida. Additional affiliated offices are located throughout the United States. In 1999, it became a subsidiary of Aegon, a European financial services company headquartered in The Hague, Netherlands. Transamerica funds the Transamerica Institute, a nonprofit foundation which comprises the Transamerica Center for Retirement Studies and the Transamerica Center for Health Studies.
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