Health Underwriting Director jobs in Pennsylvania

Health Underwriting Director directs and oversees the health insurance underwriting program for individuals and/or groups for medical and/or dental insurance. Responsible for ensuring integrity of underwriting activities and processes. Being a Health Underwriting Director manages staff of underwriters at the organization. Provides assistance to underwriters on more complex applications. Additionally, Health Underwriting Director has a strong knowledge of the underwriting discipline. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Health Underwriting Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Health Underwriting Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Market Underwriting Director - Health Insurance
  • KP Recruiting Group
  • Philadelphia, PA FULL_TIME
  • KP Recruiting Group is a consulting firm that provides leadership and exceptional talent to some of the world’s leading companies. Headquartered in the Midwest, KP Recruiting Group has successfully completed countless engagements across the United States. We represent clients in all industries and all sizes. Our mission is to provide exceptional client and candidate experiences in order to get the best possible results. On behalf of our client, we are excited to present the following confidential role. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing the opportunity!


     


    The Role:

    The Market Underwriting Director manages market underwriters within a given region(s), serving as the leadership face to sales and customers, guiding the delivery of insights and recommendations to sales in order to aid customer acquisition/retention while maintaining performance goals. The incumbent is responsible for all levels of books of business and monitors quality and response time to sales requests, develops skills and performance of team, oversees strategy of region. This job may handle progressively more complex and multiple  books of business.  Will contribute and oversee the execution of the underwriting market strategy.
     

    Job Duties:

    Perform management responsibilities to include, but are not limited to, involved in hiring and termination decisions, coaching and development, rewards and recognition, performance management and staff productivity.
    Plan, organize, staff and direct and control the day to day operations of the department, develop and implement policies and programs as necessary, may have budgetary responsibility.
    Accountable for all levels of books if businesses. Works with Underwriting and Sales leadership to develop and continually refresh region-level book management strategy. Coordinates with regional Sales leadership to anticipate upcoming client needs.
    Provide guidance, deeper insights and communication assistance for critical and sensitive clients.  
    Understand Underwriting and the Health Plan's strategic goals and competitive position and drives portfolio results towards these ends.
    Develop and maintain positive customer relationships with key stakeholders.
    Contribute to the development of strategy and oversees execution. Proactively manage and drive resolution to risks and issues as they arise.
    Deliver routine and ad-hoc presentations to Underwriting and health plan leadership.


    Requirements

    EDUCATION

    Required

    Bachelor's Degree in Science, Mathematics, Technology or related Field
    Substitutions

    6 years of related underwriting experience in lieu of Bachelor's degree

    Preferred

    None

    EXPERIENCE

    Required

    7 years of Health Care Underwriting OR risk mgmt OR actuary work OR applying advanced mathematics
    to include

    5 years of external client interaction or comparable external interactions
    to include

    5 years leadership experience

    Preferred

    7 years of External Client interaction
    5 years of applying Advance Mathematics OR in an Actuarial OR Risk Management role

    Benefits


    • 401k Matching
    • Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
    • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
    • Long & Short-Term Disability
    • Identity Theft Plans
    • Retirement & Pension Plans
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Employee Referral Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement Programs
    • Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities 
    • Parental Leave
    • & More


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Underwriting Director, Wrap- Ups Construction
  • Hartford Fire Ins. Co
  • King of Prussia, PA FULL_TIME
  • Underwriting Director - UQ06CD We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Underwriting Director, Wrap- Ups Construction
  • The Hartford
  • King of Prussia, PA FULL_TIME
  • Underwriting Director - UQ06CDWe’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity t...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Director, Credit Advisory Underwriting, Wealth Management with a Specialty in Securities Based Lending.
  • BNY Mellon
  • Pittsburgh, PA FULL_TIME
  • Director, Credit Advisory Underwriting, Wealth Management with a Specialty in Securities Based Lending. Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future-forward careers at...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Director, Credit Advisory Underwriting, Wealth Management with a Specialty in Securities Based Lending.
  • BNYM External Career Site
  • Pittsburgh, PA FULL_TIME
  • Director, Credit Advisory Underwriting, Wealth Management with a Specialty in Securities Based Lending. Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future-forward careers at...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Director of Community Health and Wellness
  • Esperanza Health Center
  • Philadelphia, PA FULL_TIME
  • Full Time, ExemptSUMMARY: The Director of Community Health and Wellness is responsible for fostering and promoting the vision and strategic direction of the department as it relates to the overall org...
  • 7 Days Ago

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Underwriting Director - Financial Institutions
  • Selby Jennings
  • Company Overview: My Client is a leader in providing innovative FinTech solutions to businesses in the digital era. The ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Underwriting
  • Global Recruiters of Denver
  • Join a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of underwriting in a challenging yet rewarding environment! Our Fort...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Director
  • Hadron Insurance
  • Location: Remote (Preference for NY or ATL area) About Us: Hadron Specialty Insurance Company is a US Property and Casua...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Commercial Underwriting
  • Webster Bank
  • New York, NY
  • If you're looking for a meaningful career, you'll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Commercial Underwriting
  • WCF Insurance
  • Sandy, UT
  • Position The underwriting department has an immediate opening for someone who can demonstrate the WCF values to join the...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Director, BI Business Center
  • The Travelers Indemnity Company
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • Who Are We? Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Underwriting
  • TTCU
  • Tulsa, OK
  • Position Summary Manage the functions and employees of the Indirect, Consumer and Mortgage Underwriting departments in o...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Contract Surety Underwriting Director
  • CNA
  • Westerville, OH
  • You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Pennsylvania (/ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə/ (listen) PEN-sil-VAY-nee-ə), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The Appalachian Mountains run through its middle. The Commonwealth is bordered by Delaware to the southeast, Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, Lake Erie and the Canadian province of Ontario to the northwest, New York to the north, and New Jersey to the east. Pennsylvania is the 33rd-largest state by area, and the 6th-most populous state according to the most recent of...
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