💼 About This Role

You'll lead the underwriting function for all Employee Benefits products, defining strategy and building a high-performing team. You'll drive portfolio profitability and scalable underwriting processes for a market-leading company.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Lead underwriting strategy and governance for Employee Benefits products.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop a multi-level underwriting team.
• Oversee underwriting for complex aggregation opportunities like PEOs.
• Drive adoption of AI-enabled underwriting technologies and automation.

📋 Requirements

• 15+ years of Employee Benefits underwriting experience.
• Direct experience underwriting Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, Paid Leaves, and Supplemental Health.
• Proven leadership of underwriting teams at VP level or equivalent.
• Experience underwriting and negotiating large aggregators like PEOs and payroll providers.

✨ Nice to Have

• Experience building underwriting operations from ground up.
• Experience implementing technology modernization and AI.
• Excellent communication skills for executive-level presentations.