At Triple-S, we are committed to providing meaningful job experiences for Valuable People (Gente Valiosa). We strive for excellence in everything we do, from the way we work together to the way we serve our customers.
When you join Triple-S, you will be key to our efforts on delivering high-quality and affordable healthcare as well as contribute to our purpose to enable healthier lives. We serve more than 1 million consumers in Puerto Rico through our Medicare Advantage, Medicaid, Commercial, Life and Property & Casualty Businesses.
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JOB SUMMARY
The Underwriting Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the underwriting department within the organization. This individual is responsible for overseeing the underwriting process, managing a team of underwriters, and ensuring adherence to underwriting guidelines and company policies. The Underwriting Manager collaborates with various departments to assess risk, make informed decisions, and maintain profitability while providing exceptional service to clients.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Evaluate and review rates for new groups and active groups.
- Make sound and deep analyses with recommendations, based on the guidelines established.
- Communicate with account representatives, clinical personnel, and others to obtain information before determining rates to be quoted.
- Determine the adequacy and appropriateness of data used in the rate determination process.
- Develop and implement underwriting policies, procedures, and guidelines in alignment with company objectives, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
- Monitor workflow and workload distribution to optimize efficiency and meet service level agreements.
- Analyze underwriting data, market trends, and industry developments to identify opportunities and risks, informing strategic decision making
- Engage with external partners, such as brokers, agents, and clients, to understand their needs, address inquiries, and build rapport.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide feedback, and implement training programs to enhance underwriting skills and knowledge
EDUCATION
- Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Mathematics
EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor’s Degree (BA) in Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, or other quantitative field preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years in insurance underwriting roles with increasing scope and responsibilities.
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
- None required
COMPETENCIES
It is company policy to seek for the qualified applicants for positions throughout the company without distinction of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, real or perceived sexual orientation, civil status, social condition, political ideologies, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Drug-free company.
Equality Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action for People with Disabilities/Veterans. Employer with E-Verify to verify the eligibility of employment of all the new employees.
We encourage Veterans and Disabled to Apply.