Underwriting Support Analyst - Call Center - Remote

The Underwriting Support Analyst will be working in a high volume call center taking incoming calls from agents and producers. Performs a variety of functions within Individual Underwriting Support that contribute to the issuance and servicing of individual life and health new business applications. The underwriting support analyst collects necessary underwriting requirements via telephone, email or other underwriting business applications for the underwriter to use to determine insurance eligibility.  Training will be 8:00am-4:30pm CST for up to 4 weeks. Following training, you will work the closing shift, 8:30am-5:00pm, CST. Apply now to kickstart your career!

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

• Hourly Wage: $19.28, plus annual bonus opportunity.
• Benefits and Perks, 401(k) plan with a 2% company contribution and 6% company match.
• Regular associates working 40 hours a week can earn up to 15 days of vacation each year.
• Regular associates receive 11 paid holidays in 2024, which includes 2 floating holidays that are added to your prorated personal time to be used at your discretion.
• Regular associates are provided sick leave through the use of personal time. Associates working 40 hours a week can receive up to 40 hours of personal time in 2024, which is prorated based on the start date. Additionally you will receive two floating holidays in 2024 by way of personal time that may be used at your discretion.
• Applicants for this position must not now, nor at any point in the future, require sponsorship for employment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Contributes to the efficient and effective achievement of business objectives by evaluating the situation, making sense of complicated issues, and conducting thorough evaluation to process new business applications.
• Attention to detail is required. Notices when information and underwriting requirements appear wrong or incomplete or need verification. Distinguishes varying information to understand what is pertinent.
• Uses a variety of systems and tools to support multiple underwriting areas. Needs to be proficient in soft phone handling to transfer calls appropriately.
• Learning and practicing critical thinking and problem-solving techniques at this level. Recognizes problems and conducts thorough analysis to break down complex information into management parts. Works collaboratively to recommend process improvements to enhance customer experience.
• Communication is clear, concise, and professional. Delivers an exceptional customer service experience by providing appropriate product/process support and demonstrating a high level of responsiveness and follow-up on commitments.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

• Ability to work flexible shifts and maintain regular and predictable attendance with adherence to department expectations.
• Shows a sense of urgency, accountable for results, uses sound judgement while multitasking effectively.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to assess and understand the needs of the customer.
• Strong knowledge/skill/understanding of computer systems such as email, data entry, and Microsoft products, with proficient with keyboarding skills.
• Strong attention to detail with effective time management and organizational skills.
• You promote a culture of diversity and inclusion, value different ideas and opinions, and listen courageously, remaining curious in all that you do.
• Able to work remotely with access to a high-speed internet connection and in a listed location.

PREFERRED:

• Bilingual - Spanish/English.
• Previous underwriting call center skills/experience. 

We value diverse experience, skills, and passion for innovation. If your experience aligns with the listed requirements, please apply! 

If you have questions about your application or the hiring process, email our Talent Acquisition area at careers@mutualofomaha.com. Please allow at least one week from time of applying if you are checking on the status.

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