Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
We help protect our customers against life’s uncertaintiesRegardless of where you work within the company, you’ll be helping provide protection and peace of mind when our customers need it most.
Whether it’s in accounting, claims, it, investments, legal, marketing, sales, or another department, come be part of a company where you can accomplish your goals while contributing to our social mission of becoming america’s most protective insurance company.
Protective life is a values-driven company, and we strive to hire individuals to join our community that will reflect the company’s legacy of doing the right thing, serving people, building trust, and simplifying everythingIn addition to the duties of this job, we seek strong communication, organization, leadership, and multi-tasking skillsThe ability to contribute in a team environment and employ a customer-focused approach to the job are vital to all areas of protective life.
Responsibilities:
Underwrites life and disability applications within authority limits, including impaired risk, assessing medical and financial risk, and evaluating each requirement as receivedAbility to approve, decline or postpone both life and disability applications.
Communicate effectively with internal and external customersMaintain professional relationships with external customers by communicating effectively and promptly, offering reasonable solutions that meet customer needs while protecting the business objectives
Build and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and management to create an effective, high-performance work environment
Manage assigned workload meeting production and time service standards
Other job duties as assigned
Qualifications:
5+ years life and disability underwriting experience
Bachelor’s degree or applicable experience
Must demonstrate the ability to make sound underwriting decisions in a dynamic environment while handling a sizeable caseload
Strong communication and relationship management skills are essential
Customer focus
Track record demonstrating good quality and productivity as well as career advancement and increasing approval authority
Industry coursework commensurate with experience
Proven ability to organize and deliver on time with excellent results
Thrives in a fast-paced environment
This position is an virtual/work from home position subject to our virtual workplace standards.
At protective, we are committed to providing an inclusive culture where all employees fully contribute and thriveWe have always been a values-driven cultureDoing the right thing and serving people are part of our dna, and we believe that valuing and embracing different backgrounds and perspectives is what makes us unique.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to being inclusive and attracting, retaining, and growing the talents of a diverse and inclusive workforce.