This job was posted by https://idahoworks.gov : For more information, please see: https://idahoworks.gov/jobs/2283488 Underwriter I (entry level), II, III, Senior or Lead

Work from home within Oregon, Washington, Idaho or Utah

Build a career with purpose. Join our

Cause

to create a person-focused and economically sustainable health care system.

Who We Are Looking For:

Every day, Cambia\'s dedicated team of Underwriters is living our mission to make health care easier and lives better. As a member of the Underwriting team, our Underwriters carefully evaluate each assigned group\'s risk and attach the appropriate rate - all in service of creating an economically sustainable health care system.

Do you have a passion for serving others and learning new things? Do you thrive as part of a collaborative, caring team? Then this role may be the perfect fit.

What You Bring to Cambia:

Qualifications:

• The Underwriter I would have a Bachelor\'s degree in business, math, statistics or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• The Underwriter II would have a Bachelor\'s degree in business, math, statistics or related discipline and a minimum of 2 years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• The Underwriter III would have a Bachelor\'s degree in business, math, statistics or related discipline and a minimum of 4 years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• The Underwriter Senior would have a Bachelor\'s degree in business, math, statistics or related discipline and a minimum of 6 years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• The Underwriter Lead would have a Bachelor\'s degree in business, math, statistics or related discipline and a minimum of 8 years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills and Attributes:

• Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills. (UW I - Lead)
• Business sense including: finance, accounting, economics, and risk management principles. (UW I - Lead)
• Effective verbal and written communications. (UW I - Lead)
• Ability to build and maintain positive internal and external customer interactions. (UW I - Lead)
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. (UW I - Lead)
• Demonstrated technology proficiency, including Excel, Word, and applicable software applications. (UW I - Lead)
• Demonstrated success with managing competing priorities and workload (UW II - Lead)
• Demonstrated proficiency working with complex computer software systems and automation. (UW III - Lead)
• Ability to effectively explain complex mathematical and abstract concepts to a variety of stakeholders, including those with less familiarity and/or understanding. (UW III - Lead)
• Proven understanding of business, including: finance, accounting, economics, and risk management. (Senior & Lead)
• Demonstrated attainment of a high level of independent, consistent performance. (Senior & Lead)
• Ability to organize, plan, prioritize and complete complex assignments with little or no supervision. (Senior & Lead)
• Demonstrated ability to read the marketplace and competitive environment. (Senior & Lead)
• Highly developed business acumen, finance, accounting, economics, and risk management. (Lead)

What You Will Do at Cambia:

UW I - Lead

• Approves renewal changes after verifying rates and product selection.
• Audits both new and renewing groups as necessary.
• Determines rates for alternative benefit variations.
• Ensures that group participation requirements are met.
• Prepare rate filings.
• Follows underwriting guidelines, policies, procedures and formulas n developing rates for new and renewal groups.
• Gathers the appropriate data used to determine the status of account refunds.
• Maintains spreadsheet information on group renewal history.
• Prepares memos and other correspondence to communicate changes in rates or benefits which have been approved by underwriting management.
• Processes the appropriate paperwork associated with renewal rate action and proposal closing.
• Supports internal sales staff regarding underwriting questions and/or resolves issues.
• Effectively communicates Underwriting decisions to other departments when necessary.

UW II - Lead

May determine rates for alternative benefit variations and funding arrangements.

Assist in the training process and mentoring of more junior level Underwriters.

Prepares contingent premium settlements.

Prepares the rate quotations and completes bid specifications.

Processes group financial settlement calculations.

Reviews and determines whether or not to grant exception requests.

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