Remote, US; Dallas, TX Hybrid Employment $72,000 - $85,000

Bestow is hiring an Underwriter

Responsibilities

  • Execute transactional tasks, manage complex appeals, draft decline letters, and resolve application discrepancies or medical impairment inquiries.
  • Lead Post Issue Audits (PIA), manage MIB (Medical Information Bureau) reporting, and conduct partner reviews to ensure adherence to carrier and regulatory guidelines.
  • Review applications for accuracy prior to FNOL (First Notice of Loss) submission, manage claim status changes in the Admin Portal, and maintain consolidated claims reporting.
  • Act as the primary technical point of contact for carrier inquiries, facilitate reinsurance meetings, and manage data vendor audits (e.g., Milliman).
  • Manage the general underwriting mailbox to improve response times and collaborate with the CX team on 'Future Feature' requests and Gen-AI tool testing.
  • Maintain travel advisories, monitor OFAC watchlists, and provide backup for general operations and reporting.

Requirements

  • 2+ years in underwriting (Insurance/Financial Services) with a focus on claims or technical underwriting.
  • Deep understanding of FCRA, OFAC, MIB coding, and medical impairment risk evaluation.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; experience with underwriting workbooks, Admin Portals, and Milliman reports.
  • Strong ability to investigate disputed data, audit complex files, and interpret evolving carrier guidelines.
  • Proven ability to draft legally compliant correspondence and manage high-level relationships with external carriers and reinsurers.

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

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Additional Information

  • Bestow uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.
  • To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit E-Verify.gov.
Required Skills
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Bestow
Bestow is a leading vertical technology platform serving major life insurers, unifying the fragmented, legacy value chain to enable carriers to launch products in weeks instead of years. The company builds the infrastructure for the life insurance industry, powered by AI and automation.
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Posted 22 days ago