Health Insurance Underwriter

Milliman•Omaha, NE

19h•Onsite

About The Position

This position will interact with all members of our staff as well as many clients. The primary challenges are the ability to handle multiple projects at the same time, the ability to interact with people with varied personalities and communication styles, and the flexibility to adjust resources as needed. Training and support are provided both corporately and locally. This position will have minimal travel requirements, if any. We offer a unique opportunity for training and experience providing the best of both worlds: a flexible local office that recognizes individual value within a large, national firm that gives stability and structure. At Milliman we strive to deliver the best products and services so that people can live for today and plan for tomorrow with confidence. We are looking for someone to partner with us in that mission.

Requirements

Exceptional administrative, organization and business skills.
Friendly and engaging personality that enjoys meeting various types of people from all areas of the country.
Natural attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects
Ability to work independently within a team-based environment
Flexibility with a customer first attitude
Able to manage priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
Meticulous attention and compliance to policies and procedures
Ability to identify process improvement opportunities
Skill in deriving information where it is not immediately evident
0-2 years of previous experience in underwriting
Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field

Responsibilities

Prepare rating and plan design quotes within Milliman's underwriting models
Ensure proposals are of highest accuracy and delivered on time
Collaborate with clients to gather additional information needed for underwriting decisions or to explain underwriting outcomes
Coordinate with Sr. Leadership and Account Management for complex situations
Provide feedback with opportunities for improvement in our rating models, processes or client interaction
Preparing client deliverables (reports, letters, presentations) primarily with MS Excel
Responding to client requests for advice, information, explanations, or schedules through phone and e-mail
Working with large insurance carriers such as Blue Cross Blue Shield, United HealthCare, Aetna and Cigna to collect data and other reports

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision – Coverage for employees, dependents, and domestic partners.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential support for personal and work-related challenges.
401(k) Plan – Includes a company matching program and profit-sharing contributions.
Discretionary Bonus Program – Recognizing employee contributions.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Pre-tax savings for dependent care, transportation, and eligible medical expenses.
Paid Time Off (PTO) – Begins accruing on the first day of work. Full-time employees accrue 15 days per year, and employees working less than full-time accrue PTO on a prorated basis.
Holidays – A minimum of 10 paid holidays per year.
Family Building Benefits – Includes adoption and fertility assistance.
Paid Parental Leave – Up to 12 weeks of paid leave for employees who meet eligibility criteria.
Life Insurance & AD&D – 100% of premiums covered by Milliman.
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability – Fully paid by Milliman.