Job description
This open position is within one of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina’s subsidiary companies called ISU with headquarters in Jacksonville, Florida.
The ISU is a division of Companion Life Insurance Company that specializes in Stop Loss coverage. ISU’s mission is to bring competitive and innovative products to the market, to provide excellent services to our clients/partners and to guarantee support before and after the sale. ISU has a vision of Excellence in People, Service and Product.
Position Purpose:
In the role as Director of Underwriting, the ideal candidate would efficiently direct all activies associated with underwriting and policy processing for the company. This position also has a responsibility for the strategic and tactical management of the underwriting staff, as well as maximizing premium production while minimizing financial risk, and underwriting of new and renewal contracts.
Logistics:
This is a full-time position working (40-hours/week) Monday-Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm EST working on-site if you are within 30 miles of 10199 Southside Blvd. Suite 205 Jacksonville, FL 32256 further than 30 miles, this position will be remote within the United States.
What You’ll Do:
- Oversees the day-to-day underwriting activities including risk selection, determination of proper coverage, policy issuance, rating and pricing, maintenance of satisfactory producer and policyholder service, and all policy processing.
- Develops and maintains underwriting rules and regulations to ensure compliance with all currently applicable corporate, state, and federal legislation. Monitors compliance of and communicates changes in underwriting rules and regulations.
- Work closely with other functional areas, including finance, loss control, claims, and premium audit, to achieve overall company goals.
- Develop agency relationship management strategies to foster long-term relationships that are consistently growing.
- Explores new opportunities to streamline and accelerate current policies and procedures.
To Qualify for This Position, You’ll Need:
- 10+ Years Underwriting. 2 years in management OR equivalent military experience in grade E4 or above.
- Bachelor's degree or 4 years job related work experience or 4 years combined education and job-related experience.
- Extensive knowledge of underwriting policies and procedures.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills knowledge of basic actuarial principles.
- Demonstrates efficient supervisory/motivational ability.
- Knowledge of automated insurance systems and Microsoft Office.
What We can Do for You:
We offer our employees great benefits and rewards. You will be eligible to participate in the benefits the first of the month following 28 days of employment.
- Subsidized health plans, dental and vision coverage
- 401K retirement savings plan with company match
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- On-site cafeterias and fitness centers in major locations
- Wellness program and healthy lifestyle premium discount
- Tuition assistance
- Service recognition
- Employee Assistance
- Discounts to movies, theaters, zoos, theme parks and more
What to Expect Next:
After submitting your application, our recruiting team members will review your resume to ensure your meet the qualifications. This may include a brief telephone interview or email communication with our recruiter to verify resume specifics and salary requirements. If the qualifications required proof of semester hours, please attach your transcript to your application.
Management will be conducting interviews with the most qualified candidates, with prioritization give to those candidates who demonstrate the preferred qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,779.87 - $119,159.27 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- underwriting: 10 years (Required)
- Management: 2 years (Required)
- health care underwriting: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: Remote
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