Underwriting Analyst

North Risk Partners, LLC • Mendota Heights, MN

16h • $53,000 - $66,000

About The Position

The Underwriting Analyst will assist with claims analysis and prepare information and reports for client meetings. This role will also assist in the marketing of self and alternative funding medical plans. This position is part of a centralized team that provides specific and tailored underwriting and financial services for certain segments of employee benefits clients of North Risk Partners.

Requirements

• A combination of education and experience generally attained through a high school degree, bachelor’s degree (in business, math, or related field strongly preferred), and a minimum of 2 years customer service experience
• Willingness and ability to obtain a life & health insurance license
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills, demonstrating ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Self-starter who takes initiative to identify problems and lead by example
• A role model for North Risk Partners’ core values, mission, and desired culture
• Demonstrate enthusiasm and a positive attitude
• Professionally and positively represent North Risk Partners to all coworkers, clients, and external stakeholders
• A team player who collaborates and works well with his/her coworkers
• A professional who demonstrates the ability to carry on a conversation with clients, Risk Advisors, and other coworkers within North Risk Partners
• Perform under normal office conditions; may include lifting/carrying objects weighing up to 25 pounds
• Twist, bend, stoop, kneel, squat, stand, walk, and reach frequently
• Hear, speak, and effectively verbally communicate in the English language, including following oral and written instructions to communicate with people inside and outside of the organization
• Sit and a desk for extended periods of time and perform long hours of work sitting at a computer
• Move around office/building/facilities repeatedly throughout the day
• Apply manual dexterity, visual acuity and ability, for computer keyboarding, office equipment uses, review of detailed reports, information, fine print, and warning labels
• Must possess valid driver’s license and be able to travel to different North Risk Partners locations for meetings, as well as various locations throughout the state and potentially the region for client meetings
• Able to work a flexible work schedule, including overtime and potential evenings/weekends for events and meetings as needed
• Incumbents must be able to use telephones, calculators, copy machines, computers, printers, and other office equipment

Nice To Haves

• Previous group health insurance experience is preferred
• Previous insurance underwriting and/or insurance carrier customer service experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute claim reports for company’s self- and alternative-funded clients
• Order, organize, and prepare claim analysis reports for midyear and renewal client meetings
• Assist with fully insured and some self or alternative-funded renewal marketing for existing clients
• Help with benchmark reporting and additional claim analysis reporting as requested by clients
• Maintain and grow knowledge of health insurance carrier products and value-added services
• Keep up to date on ongoing federal and state regulations
• Update clients and account managers of regulation or policy changes

Benefits

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, life, long-term care, 401(k) plan, and more.
• #oneTEAM members receive continuing professional education and development, volunteer time off, paid time off, paid holidays, and hybrid work opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level