Prudential, one of Americas largest Insurance Companies and a world-class leader in the diversified Financial Services is seeking skilled and motivated individuals to become part of our Underwriting team.
A career in Life Insurance Underwriting can be your springboard to success with Prudential Financial, a world leader in financial services with $2 trillion of life insurance in force! We’re rapidly growing our business and that means BIG opportunities for professionals who want to make the most of their careers.
Why Prudential? A quick look at our booming business:
-Respected global pacesetter with 130 years of excellence and exciting plans ahead
-Ranked in Business Week Magazine's 2006 top 50 most successful companies
-Listed in DiversityInc's top 50 employers, Working Mother Magazine's best places to work, and Fortune Magazine's best places for minorities
-Focus on growth & innovation: aggressive business development activities and the state-of-the-art technologies
Why Pru? A quick look at what's in it for you:
-Competitive compensation with excellent performance incentives
-Generous benefits including comprehensive health care, tuition assistance and retirement savings plans
-Ample paid time off: vacation and holidays
-Outstanding advancement potential and ongoing educational opportunities
Your key responsibilities will be to:
Appraise and underwrite applications for insurance to assess mortality risk within Company guidelines to assure equitable treatment of policyholders and producers to meet the Company's financial objectives. Determine whether to accept, modify, or decline a risk through evaluation of an individual's medical history or physical condition, occupational hazards, financial background, insurable interest, and other information pertinent to the decision.
What you’ll need to join our dynamic team:
-Two or more years of life underwriting experience
-Experience in an imaging environment a plus
-Industry designations/studies preferred
-Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent work experience
Other major responsibilities and qualifications:
-Strong Technical Knowledge --- medical, financial, and product
-Proven analytical and decision-making skills
-Ability to apply flexibility and creativity to decision-making and communication
-Strong relationship management skills with producers
-Superior communication skills
-Strong negotiation skills
-Ability to work in a high volume, fast paced environment
-Adherence to production, quality, and service standards
-Assume accountability of case to completion
-Drive for results
-Proactive in identifying problems and opportunities
-We are proud to offer virtual/remote opportunities. Also, office work locations available in Plymouth, MN, Jacksonville, FL or Fort Washington, PA.