Manager, Group Underwriting

Ameritas
Lincoln, NE Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2023 CLOSED ON 5/19/2023

Job Posting for Manager, Group Underwriting at Ameritas

This is a hybrid role working partially in-office and partially from home. This role can be based out of our Lincoln, NE, Schaumburg, IL, Norcross, GA, Durham, NC, or Charlotte, NC offices.

At Ameritas, our mission is Fulfilling Life. We do that in many ways, but especially by helping people invest in themselves by offering trusted financial products and advice. Because we believe everyone should be happy, healthy, and financially secure, we work hard to provide trusted financial products and valued guidance, including individual life and disability insurance, employee benefits, retirement planning, investments, and wealth management services.

The Manager, Group Underwriting is responsible for achieving overall underwriting results by planning objectives and coordinating work for teams, and is responsible for underwriting and overseeing issuance of new business or renewal on large or key accounts. This position establishes best practices for achieving top and bottom-line results and interacts with others to solve difficult problems.

What you do

  • Create a high performing culture through associate and business resources.
  • Design and implement programs or processes to achieve business results.
  • Identify and resolve problems for both internal and external parties.
  • Monitor and evaluate adherence to regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • Develop partnerships within the organization to engage in cross-functional business initiatives.
  • Manage overall associate development, recruitment, engagement, retention, training, and performance.
  • May underwrite or direct underwriting for key accounts and/or complex new business and renewal groups by various distribution systems.
  • Manage budget and expenses.
  • Lead implementation and ongoing management of medium-sized projects.
  • Other duties as assigned
What you bring

  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required
  • 4-7 years Group Underwriting experience required
  • 2-4 years Supervisory Experience preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
What we offer

  • Our company motto is “Fulfilling Life” and we take that job seriously, with a heavy commitment to volunteering and community support, employee well-being, and providing quality products and services that help our customers create a brighter future.
  • Being a mutual-based organization, the return on our investment goes back into the company, to benefit our members/customers.
  • We’re committed to professional development, opportunity, inclusion and diversity. Team building and collaboration are also priorities.
  • A total rewards package with all the comprehensive health and welfare benefits you’d expect, including competitive pay and incentives, 401(k), flexible work schedules and time off to care for yourself and others.
  • Additional popular benefits, including tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment, an incentivized well-being program, adoption assistance, paid time off for volunteering, training and career development opportunities.
An Equal Opportunity Employer

Ameritas has a reputation as a company that cares, and because everyone should feel safe bringing their authentic, whole self to work, we’re committed to an inclusive culture and diverse workplace, enriched by our individual differences. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that hires based on qualifications, positive attitude and exemplary work ethic, regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

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