Health Insurance Underwriter

HEALTH INSURANCE UNDERWRITER

Milliman, Inc. is seeking a HEALTH INSURANCE UNDERWRITER to support a fast-growing department in Omaha. We offer a unique opportunity for training and experience providing the best of both worlds: a flexible local office that recognizes individual value within a large, national firm that gives stability and structure.

OUR COMPANY
Milliman is an international consulting firm with over 5,100 employees and $1.6 billion in annual revenue. With over 70 years in the consulting business, we have an excellent reputation for superior tools and service to our clients. The Omaha Health & Welfare practice was started 25 years ago to serve large employers in the design and administration of their employee benefit insurance plans. Much of our success depends on our employees and our culture that recognizes and rewards employees for the value they bring to our business in general and our clients in particular. The atmosphere is business casual with 70 other professionals in an upscale office setting at 180th and Dodge Street in Omaha, Nebraska.

LOCATION
This position is based out of the Milliman office in Omaha, Nebraska. Candidates hired into this role must be willing to work onsite full-time.

JOB DESCRIPTION
This position will interact with all members of our staff as well as many clients. The primary challenges are the ability to handle multiple projects at the same time, the ability to interact with people with varied personalities and communication styles, and the flexibility to adjust resources as needed. Training and support are provided both corporately and locally. This position will have minimal travel requirements, if any. Some of the specific duties are listed below:

SKILLS & ABILITIES
* Preparing client deliverables (reports, letters, presentations) primarily with MS Excel and Word
* Responding to client requests for advice, information, explanations, or schedules through phone and e-mail
* Working with large insurance carriers such as Blue Cross Blue Shield, United HealthCare, Aetna and Cigna to collect data and other reports
* Exceptional administrative, organization and business skills. Friendly and engaging personality that enjoys meeting various types of people from all areas of the country.
* Natural attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects
* Ability to work independently within a team-based environment
* Flexibility within a customer first attitude
* 2-5 years of relevant experience required, 5 years preferred

RESPONBILITIES
* Prepare rating and plan design quotes within Milliman's underwriting models
* Ensure proposals are of highest accuracy and delivered on time
* Collaborate with clients to gather additional information needed for underwriting decisions or to explain underwriting outcomes
* Coordinate with Sr. Leadership and Account Management for complex situations
* Provide feedback with opportunities for improvement in our rating models, processes or client interaction

Individual(s) must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for immigration support or sponsorship from Milliman now or in the future.

COMPENSATION
A combination of factors will be considered to determine the compensation for this role, including, but not limited to, education, relevant
work experience, qualifications, skills, certifications, etc.

BENEFITS
At Milliman, we focus on creating an environment that recognizes - and meets - the personal and professional needs of the individual and their family. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees' health, financial security, and well-being. Benefits include:

* Medical, Dental and Vision - Coverage for employees, dependents, and domestic partners.
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Confidential support for personal and work-related challenges.
* 401(k) Plan - Includes a company matching program and profit-sharing contributions.
* Discretionary Bonus Program - Recognizing employee contributions.
* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) - Pre-tax savings for dependent care, transportation, and eligible medical expenses.
* Paid Time Off (PTO) - Begins accruing on the first day of work.
* Full-time employees accrue 15 days per year.
* Employees working less than full-time accrue PTO on a prorated basis.
* Holidays - A minimum of 10 observed holidays per year.
* Family Building Benefits - Includes adoption and fertility assistance.
* Paid Parental Leave - Up to 12 weeks of paid leave for employees who meet eligibility criteria.
* Life Insurance & AD&D - 100% of premiums covered by Milliman.
* Short-Term and Long-Term Disability - Fully paid by Milliman.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Milliman is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, age, or any other characteristic protected by the law.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Terry Bierman
Principal & Consulting Actuary
Milliman, Inc.
18205 Capitol Avenue, Suite 400
Omaha, NE 68022
402.384.5759 (direct)
terry.bierman@milliman.com