Sr Group Underwriter- Dental at Ameritas

United States

This position is responsible for independently underwriting insurance cases, utilizing practical knowledge of company products and underwriting principles.   This role could be hybrid or remote based on proximity to an office location. What you do: * Evaluate and assess insurance risk by analyzing plan design, demographics, claims experience, financial and medical data, and applying relevant state and federal regulations. * Administer underwriting cases to support revenue, persistency, and profitability targets, ensuring alignment with organization growth goals. * Determine and coordinate the issuance of plans, policies, and premium rates in accordance with established underwriting guidelines and procedures. * Compile and analyze regular reports on underwriting activities. * Serve as a resource to new or entry-level team members by providing training, guidance, and day-to-day support. * Authorized to approve policies covering up to 2,500 lives and $1.5 million in coverage. What you bring: * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience required * 1-3 years of Related Experience required * 1-3 Dental/Vision underwriting experience preferred * Dental Network Analysis skills preferred What we offer: A meaningful mission. Great benefits. A vibrant culture Ameritas is an insurance, financial services and employee benefits provider Our purpose is fulfilling life. It means helping all kinds of people, at every age and stage, get more out of life. At Ameritas, you’ll find energizing work challenges. Flexible hybrid work options. Time for family and community. But dig deeper. Benefits at Ameritas cover things you expect -- and things you don’t: Ameritas Benefits For your money: • 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match and quarterly contribution. • Tuition Reimbursement and Assistance. • Incentive Program Bonuses. • Competitive Pay. For your time: • Flexible Hybrid work. • Thrive Days - Personal time off. • Paid time off (PTO). For your health and well-being: • Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision. • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution. • Well-being programs with financial rewards. • Employee assistance program (EAP). For your professional growth: • Professional development programs. • Leadership development programs. • Employee resource groups. • StrengthsFinder Program. For your community: • Matching donations program. • Paid volunteer time– 8 hours per month. For your family: • Generous paid maternity leave and paternity leave. • Fertility, surrogacy, and adoption assistance. • Backup child, elder and pet care support.   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. Application Deadline This position will be open for a minimum of 3 business days or until filled. This position is not open to individuals who are temporarily authorized to work in the U.S.