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Life Underwriting Consultant

Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Sat, Oct 24, 2026
This job expires in: 28 days

Job Summary

To assess complex mortality risks, the full-time Life Underwriting Consultant will review individual life insurance applications, determine risk acceptance, and collaborate with senior underwriters while working in a hybrid telecommuting environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Evaluate applicant medical histories and financial backgrounds to make informed underwriting decisions
  • Collaborate with senior underwriting staff on complex cases and represent the underwriting function in inter-departmental projects
  • Communicate adverse underwriting decisions to agents while maintaining positive agency relationships
Required qualifications
  • 7-10 years of relevant underwriting experience
  • Strong technical and financial underwriting skills
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Mastery of underwriting principles, insurance medicine, and life insurance contract law
  • College degree preferred; high school diploma required

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