MassMutual

Underwriting Consultant - Disability Insurance

New

Pay$115900.00 - $152100.00 / year
LocationSacramento/California
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: R20254
      Employer Industry: Insurance and Financial Services

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Salary up to $152,100
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within a mission-driven organization
      - Work remotely from anywhere in the United States
      - Comprehensive benefits package from day one, including access to learning content and networking opportunities
      - Collaborative team culture that values diverse experiences and backgrounds
      - Chance to make impactful decisions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Manage the end-to-end underwriting process for Disability Insurance applications, making informed decisions based on case analysis
      - Evaluate medical history, occupational risk, and financial background to determine approval or modification of applications
      - Provide timely and high-quality service as a trusted underwriting partner to third-party firms and advisors
      - Communicate underwriting outcomes clearly and confidently to clients and advisors
      - Champion process improvements and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance underwriting practices

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - High school diploma or GED
      - Minimum of 7 years of disability insurance underwriting experience
      - $10K approval authority in disability insurance underwriting
      - Strong command of underwriting principles and risk management controls
      - Excellent verbal and written communication skills

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Bachelor’s degree
      - 8+ years of Disability Income underwriting experience
      - Authority to approve cases above $15K for IDI and $20K for Business Overhead Expense
      - Completion of relevant industry designations/exams such as ALU, LOMA, or FMLI
      - Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

      #Insurance #DisabilityUnderwriting #RemoteWork #CareerOpportunity #DiversityAndInclusion

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  • About the company

      The Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company, also known as MassMutual, is a Springfield, Massachusetts-based life insurance company. MassMutual provides financial products such as life insurance, disability income insurance, long term care insurance, retirement/401 plan services, and annuities.

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