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Consultant, Underwriting Rules - Life

Nationwide Insurance, Charleston, West Virginia, United States

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Employer Industry Insurance and Financial Services

Why consider this job opportunity

Salary up to $197,000

Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization

Fully remote work flexibility available

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match

Minimum of 18 days paid time off each year, plus additional paid holidays

Supportive and inclusive company culture that values diversity

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and enhance underwriting rules engines

Analyze historical data and market insights to inform rules engine design

Evaluate life insurance applications based on risk factors and collaborate with actuaries on pricing

Identify bottlenecks in the underwriting process and propose enhancements for workflow optimization

Conduct regular audits to ensure rules engine accuracy and address discrepancies

What is Required (Qualifications)

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Mathematics, Statistics, or related field

5+ years of experience in developing and managing automated underwriting rules engines for life insurance

Strong knowledge of underwriting principles and practices

Proficiency in rules engine platforms (e.g., Drools, Blaze Advisor, or similar)

Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented approach

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

Industry certifications such as FLMI (Fellow, Life Management Institute) or ALU (Associate, Life Management Institute)

Strong programming skills in Java, Python, or other relevant languages

Familiarity with data modeling and database management

Ability to interpret complex data and translate it into actionable rules

Understanding of insurance regulations and compliance requirements

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