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AVP – Stop Loss Underwriting

AVP – Stop Loss Underwriting

CompanyVoya Financial
LocationBoston, MA, USA, Minneapolis, MN, USA, Atlanta, GA, USA
Salary$127160 – $178320
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelors Degree in business, finance, actuarial science or related field; advance degree preferred
  • 7 – 10 years of stop loss underwriting experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership or senior underwriting role
  • Approval authority up to 10,000+ lives
  • Strong analytical, financial modeling and risk assessment skills
  • Deep understanding of stop loss insurance, self-funded health plans and underwriting best practices
  • Excellent communication skills and negotiation skills, with the ability to interact effectively with brokers, clients and internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee the underwriting of medical stop loss policies, ensuring alignment with company risk tolerance and profitability goals.
  • Evaluate group health plans, claims experience, and risk factors to determine appropriate pricing and coverage terms.
  • Approve and authorize underwriting decisions within delegated authority, ensuring compliance with internal guidelines and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure proper pricing and appropriate funding methods.
  • Coordinate underwriting activities on proposals, new cases, renewals, and amendments.
  • Ensure that the company can administer the client’s proposed benefit plan design and funding method
  • Develop and implement underwriting strategies to enhance competitive positioning and market share.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to the underwriting team, fostering professional growth and technical expertise.
  • Collaborate with sales, actuarial, and product development teams to refine underwriting processes and improve overall efficiency.
  • Participate in product development and enhancements. Represent underwriting/service team perspective based on personal knowledge and experience. Participate in regional marketing rollouts.
  • Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and competitive landscape to adapt underwriting strategies accordingly.
  • Build strong relationships with brokers, TPAs, and distribution partners to enhance market presence and business opportunities.
  • Drive process improvements to enhance underwriting efficiency and decision-making accuracy.
  • Ensure adherence to all compliance, legal, and regulatory requirements in underwriting practices.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.