This job is responsible for performing basic underwriting functions under approved guidelines for small to mid-size businesses. The responsibilities of this position include learning underwriting concepts and the business of Delta Dental to make sound risk and financial decisions on Delta's commercial book of business.
Responsibilities:
Performs comprehensive client-specific experience analysis to provide appropriate rates based on risk assessment and evaluation of smaller or less complex cases.Works with fellow underwriting team members through underwriting peer review process.Advises and provides guidance to sales and other internal customers on the underwriting rationale.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Economics, Actuarial, Accounting, Finance. Candidates with proven related experience may be considered for this position. One year or more of experience in underwriting or a related field. 2+ years in Underwriting preferred.Intermediate communication skills, written and verbalIntermediate mathematics knowledgeCandidate/ employee must be detail-oriented with analytical and problem solving skillsKnowledge of Current Dental Terminology ("CDT") codes and dental nomenclature is preferred.
Base Pay Information
The national base pay range at the end is a good-faith estimate of what Delta Dental may pay for new hires. Actual pay may vary based on Delta Dental's assessment of the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, certifications and ability to meet required minimum job qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include prevailing wages in the work location and internal equity.$46,359 - $93,100
Additional Information:
Rewards to make you smile! We don't just want to make our customers happy - we want to give our employees a reason to smile, too. Delta Dental's comprehensive benefits package includes: Generous paid time off plus 12 holidays and your birthday off! Low-cost premium medical insurance options 100% paid dental and vision insurance Generous 401(k) matching and flat contribution Social responsibility and volunteer opportunities, including 16 paid volunteer hours annually Employee LiveWell program, focusing on overall employee well-being Fertility and diabetes benefits Employee discount program: AT&T/Verizon, entertainment, travel, and more! Culture of learning: career development and tuition reimbursement Career growth: we love promoting from within
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Please note, Delta Dental will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
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