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Medical Benefits Junior Underwriter

BBSI Portland

Medical Benefits Junior Underwriter

Vancouver, WA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    JOB TITLE: Medical Underwriting Analyst

    POSITION SUMMARY: Ensure that BBSI’s financial risk is minimized by reviewing all client submissions and making decisions in accordance with Underwriting and Pricing Guidelines.

    REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS: This position reports to the Underwriting Manager.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    · Review new business submissions to ensure all required data has been provided

    · Gather information needed to assess risk based on Underwriting Guidelines

    · Make pricing recommendations in accordance with internal strategy

    · Enter data in UW tools that will be used to generate premium rates

    · Complete assigned new business cases in a timely and accurate manner

    · Demonstrate an understanding of underwriting methodology, processes, and procedures

    · Utilize analytical skills, problem-solving and critical thinking to reach business decisions

    · Communicate and build relationships with teammates

    CORE TRAITS/COMPETENCIES:

    • General health-care industry knowledge and financial acumen
    • Critical thinking and analytical skills
    • Possess a growth mindset and a willingness to learn
    • Strong negotiation skills
    • Ability to be flexible and prioritize workload as needed
    • Able to succeed in a fast-paced environment with heavy volume

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    · Bachelor’s degree required in Business, Accounting, Finance, or related field

    · 1 to 3 years of health insurance underwriting experience preferred

    · Broad range of skills with financial analysis tools including experience with Microsoft Office Suite including Access and Excel

    · Ability to collect, reconcile, analyze, and summarize data

    · Exceptional attention to detail and an ability to produce accurate outputs

    · Strong interpersonal skills: able to participate in a team environment and build strong working relationships

    · Strong written and verbal communication skills

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