Underwriting Consultant

Legal & General America (LGA) is a nationally recognized market leader in the life insurance industry. By joining LGA, you become part of a team that works diligently each day to protect families. We are a collaborative organization that's built on trust, creativity, and taking initiative. Our work is part of a larger cause. We help close the life insurance gap so more families can be protected financially. We value each member of our community and provide excellent benefits, opportunities for personal growth, and a chance to make a difference. Our associates' passion and dedication, as well as our career development opportunities, outstanding benefits, focus on wellbeing, and community support contribute to our exceptional workplace culture!

Legal & General America believes diversity makes us better. For us, it is not just about being an Equal Opportunity Employer, which we are proud to be. It is about inviting different experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives to our work; and making conscious efforts to reach out to candidates who can bring different ideas and perspectives to what we do and create together. We invite passionate people, committed to excellence, to join our team. We invite you to make our team richer and better. Visit our careers page here to learn more about us and why we've been a certified Great Place to Work for the past seven years in a row!

An Underwriting Consultant is able to select risks profitable to the Company while promoting a competitive offer for the agent and equitable results for the applicant.

Review, analyze and classify new business, change and reinstatement applications, trial applications and inquiries in a timely and accurate manner.

Leverage experience to assist in the development of less experienced underwriters.

Be a trusted member of team for broker/partners.

Be viewed as a leader and "Go To" person by teammates.

Act as a referral underwriter for less experience underwriters.

BS/BA degree or applicable experience with Industry coursework (LOMA, CLU, and/or ALU)

8-15 years of underwriting experience including large case underwriting and substandard cases

PC knowledge-- ability to create, edit, save, retrieve, and print documents from word processing and/or spreadsheet software

Sound communication skills.

What's in it for you?

We'll offer you a competitive salary. Your benefits will include health, life, and dental insurance, 401K with company match up to 6% as well as a pension package, time off, and wellness initiatives throughout the year (we like doing fun stuff). We're big on professional development and we'll support and mentor you in your career progression and expect you to help us pay it forward by helping us develop tomorrow's leaders and growth-focused professionals. We believe in teamwork, collaboration, wellbeing, and knowledge sharing as our fundamental ways of working.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

This role is to be filled outside of the state of Colorado.

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