Healthcare Underwriter

4 weeks ago


Portland, Oregon, United States UnitedHealth Group Full time
Underwriting Consultant E&I Local Markets West Region

At UnitedHealth Group, we're committed to simplifying the healthcare experience and creating healthier communities. As an Underwriting Consultant, you'll play a critical role in analyzing health benefit plan characteristics and assessing risks to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze health benefit plan characteristics and assess risks to frequency and potential severity of losses
  • Utilize established underwriting criteria and policies to provide proper rating methodologies
  • Build and maintain models to assist in economic analysis of market alternatives
  • Evaluate and recommend alternative pricing options and plan design changes based on economic analysis and trends
  • Prepare financial modeling for reserve calculation, budget calculation, and other ongoing reviews that directly align with client strategies
  • Validate renewals and request for proposals for accuracy, including utilization & experience reporting

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience in the healthcare industry underwriting/managing financials for a defined book of business
  • 1+ years of experience with Risk Management
  • Intermediate level of proficiency with MS Office suite (including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Proven excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing

Preferred Qualification:

  • Proven ability to understand and calculate revenue, expense, risk, and profit

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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