As an Underwriter, you’ll play a key role in Pacific Life’s growth and long-term success by evaluating insurance applicants; you'll correlate all aspects of risk to determine whether to accept, modify or decline applications. You'll focus on mortality by evaluating risk of death which includes history, degree of medical maintenance, treatment, and flags of potential future risk. Our underwriters are a crucial part to the placement of Life Insurance coverage and can directly impact our position in the marketplace and relationship with distribution partners.

Now is a great time to join our Underwriting team. We have undertaken a transformational effort to update our tools and achieve accelerated underwriting. Our underwriters are empowered to grow their careers through learning and development opportunities. Apply today to join a team that is dedicated to innovation, career development, and the people-first culture of Pacific Life.

How you will make an impact:

Complete wing-to-wing underwriting decision:

• Starting with review of upfront underwriting data and tools

• Handle additional underwriting requirements by determining value, ordering, and reviewing to perform risk selection

• Finalizing cases

• Data enter medical history and use system workbenches to process and decision cases

• Demonstrate dependability, organization, and sound judgment by adhering to schedules and meeting all productivity, quality, and performance standards.

The experience you will bring:

• 12-15+ years of Life Insurance Underwriting experience with proven proficiency in underwriting processes and philosophies

• Ability to handle advanced decision level authorities without a co-signature ($15 Million or higher)

• Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build relationships both internally and externally

• Critical thinking skills and attention to detail with the ability to quickly identify information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events

• Ability to interpret meaning of information for others; translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used

• Ability to develop specific goals, plan, and prioritize work

What will make you stand out:

• Bachelor's Degree

• BGA and Trial Experience Preferred

• Completion of FALU, CLU, FLMI or other insurance related course work