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About the Role

As a Life Underwriting Solution Designer, you'll transform life insurance underwriting by blending industry knowledge with automation and third-party data innovation. This client-facing role involves designing real tools that shape the future of underwriting. Based in Fort Wayne, IN, you will collaborate with carriers, cross-functional teams, and industry leaders to design smarter, faster, and more accurate underwriting workflows.

Responsibilities

Partner directly with clients to deeply understand their underwriting philosophies and translate them into automated decisioning tools and innovative solutions
Design and implement end-to-end underwriting workflows, driving requirements gathering, specification documentation, and solution architecture
Lead group discussions with confidence and balance — bringing persuasion and open-mindedness to guide stakeholders toward the most effective path forward
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure all solutions align with business objectives and compliance standards
Expand beyond traditional automated decisioning — exploring and integrating third-party data use cases and underwriting innovations
Monitor and evaluate the performance and effectiveness of implemented changes, iterating for continuous improvement
Stay ahead of industry trends, bringing fresh perspectives on best practices in life underwriting, digital health data, and automation

Requirements

2+ years of Life Underwriting experience, with a solid understanding of the application and policy life cycle
Proven experience working with automated life insurance underwriting systems and digital health data
Demonstrated ability to articulate the role of data in automation, translating technical concepts for diverse audiences
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of designing and implementing process improvements
Proficiency in process mapping and documentation tools, with experience in requirements gathering and specification writing

Skills

Life Underwriting
Automated life insurance underwriting systems
Digital health data
Data analysis
Problem-solving
Process mapping
Documentation
Requirements gathering
Specification writing

Location

Fort Wayne, IN
Armonk, NY
Kansas City, MO
USA

Work Type

Hybrid
Remote

Experience Level

2+ years

Education Level

College degree in Business, Finance, or a related field

Salary/Compensations

$161,000 to $269,000 (Armonk, NY)
$150,000 to $250,000 (Fort Wayne, IN and Kansas City, MO)

Benefits

Total compensation approach considering base pay, short- and long-term incentives, and benefits offered

About the Company

Swiss Re is a leading provider of reinsurance, insurance, and risk transfer solutions, focused on making the world more resilient.
We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime.
We cover both Property & Casualty and Life & Health.
We create new opportunities and solutions for our clients by combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise.
Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking.
We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics.
In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.
We encourage experienced professionals returning to the workforce after a career break to apply.

Equal Opportunity

Swiss Re is an equal opportunity employer. It is our practice to recruit, hire and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, pregnancy, sexual orientations, marital status, military status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Decisions on employment are solely based on an individual's qualifications for the position being filled.
Reasonable accommodations for disabilities are available upon request during the recruitment process.