Senior Technical Underwriter

Bestow Inc.

Job Overview

Location

Remote, US

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• As a Senior Technical Underwriter, you will be a part of the Insurance Product Team working across Bestow’s Software Product, Customer Experience, Data Science, User Experience, Actuarial, Legal/Compliance, and Engineering Teams.
• You will help develop solutions that balance efficiency, flexibility, and solid risk management protocols.
• You will enhance, monitor, and support the underwriting logic and data within our instant decision underwriting platform.
• You will conduct audits to monitor the performance and functionality of our platform and review decisions of third-party and internal underwriters.
• You will monitor underwriting metrics and data to identify opportunities and recommend improvements.
• You will develop and iterate on carrier implementation framework.
• You will contribute to product feature evolution.
• You will work across teams to ensure that underwriting solutions are aligned with business objectives.
• You will be responsible for ensuring that underwriting solutions meet regulatory requirements.
• You will work with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize underwriting initiatives.
• You will develop and maintain underwriting policies and procedures.
• You will provide guidance and support to underwriters on underwriting practices and procedures.
• You will stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments in underwriting and risk management.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of production life insurance underwriting experience.
• 1+ years experience with underwriting rules engines.
• FALU, FLMI, or CLU preferred.
• Strong technical background, including proficiency with data analysis.
• Hands-on experience integrating and analyzing industry-standard data vendors to optimize underwriting processes.
• Experience conducting underwriting audits.
• Experience conducting User Acceptance Testing (UAT).
• An understanding of the legal/compliance framework for life insurance and underwriting.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity based on role.
• Policies and managers that support work/life balance, like our flexible paid time off and parental leave programs.
• 100% paid-premium option for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Lifestyle stipend to support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
• Flexible work-from-home policy and open to remote.
• Remote and WFH options, as well as a beautiful, state-of-the-art office in Dallas’ Deep Ellum, for those who prefer an office setting.
• Employee-led diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

Skills & Technologies

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About Bestow Inc.

Bestow is a Dallas-based insurtech company that builds digital infrastructure to help enterprises offer life insurance and other financial products. Its APIs and white-label platform let banks, fintechs, and consumer brands embed term-life coverage into their own customer journeys without underwriting delays or paper forms. Founded in 2016, Bestow uses predictive analytics and algorithmic underwriting to provide instant decisions and flexible coverage amounts, aiming to broaden access to affordable protection for middle-income families while helping partners generate new revenue streams.

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