Senior Underwriter, Commercial Insurance

7 days ago


Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States Sammons Financial Group Full time

This role involves evaluating applications for life insurance and classifying risks based on company standards. The successful candidate will promote additional sales of quality business while working closely with Regional Sales Directors and MGAs to build their business.

Key responsibilities include obtaining necessary information to evaluate each proposed insured's qualification for the plan and amount of life insurance applied for. The candidate will also provide guidance to the Case Manager in screening applications for Jet Issue.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry-related experience, as well as 4-6 years of life insurance underwriting experience with above-average performance or approval authority of $2M or above. Specialized knowledge and experience in life underwriting and risk selection, along with proven decision-making ability, are also essential.

Additionally, the successful candidate will have the ability to work independently to accomplish work goals and be willing to sacrifice personal goals to help achieve overall team success. They will also be open to coaching and constructive feedback to become more effective and improve performance.

Sammons Financial Group offers a competitive benefit package, including health, dental, vision, company-paid retirement, PTO, and holiday pay. The company also offers an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and an incentive program for defined goals subject to eligibility and performance.

**Requirements:**

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry-related experience
  • 4-6 years of life insurance underwriting experience with above-average performance or approval authority of $2M or above
  • Specialized knowledge and experience in life underwriting and risk selection
  • Proven decision-making ability
  • Ability to work independently and be open to coaching and constructive feedback

**Benefits:**

  • Competitive benefit package
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Incentive program for defined goals subject to eligibility and performance


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