Assurity is looking for enthusiastic, driven and collaborative people to join our team. We’re a company of vibrant and passionate people who work every day to advance our mission of helping people through difficult times – and who truly want to make a difference. As a Certified B Corporation, we have a verified commitment to our people, community and planet, and we work every day to make the world a better place. Ample opportunities for growth, a thriving culture and coworkers who care as much as you do are just the beginning. Come work with purpose. Learn more: www.assurity.com/careers ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 70% Issue approved policies which includes: • Reviewing file for accuracy and making required changes; • Verifying that applicant is eligible for benefits applied for; • Verifying that applications marked as replacements have been processed correctly. • Coding MIB’s; • Complying with all company and state regulations; • Coordinating with underwriters, contact center personnel, brokers and other departments and companies during the issue process; • Preparing and reissuing policies; and • Preparing duplicate policy requests 30% Coordinates application activity for all products, which includes: • Managing all pending cases and COD cases which includes contacting brokers regarding pending requirements and activating cases when requirements are received; • Corresponding with brokers via phone, email, and written correspondence by providing information needed to complete application and responding to request for additional information; • Providing support to assigned underwriter as needed such as sending decline letters, labs, exams and closing cases; • Providing information regarding adverse actions with various clients and departments; • Remaining current on compliance for all company and state regulations; • Following up with vendors for outstanding requirements, labs, exams, etc. and other insurance companies for 1035 exchange and transfers and running illustrations; • Notifying reinsurers regarding policies with reinsurance; and • Monitoring and maintaining assigned documents received and assigned underwriter and specialist queues. The list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be substituted as necessary. EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS • Three to five years of experience in Underwriting or related experience required. • High accuracy and attention to detail. • Ability to execute tasks with detail and accuracy. • Ability to adapt successfully to changing situations and procedures. • Ability to work independently. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Skilled in time management, ability to manage multiple priorities and continue to meet or beat deadlines. • Ability to interact and communicate effectively and professionally with distribution systems, vendors, clients, and co-workers. • In-depth product knowledge. • Consistent and reliable attendance Is an essential function of this position. • Talent required in values, work intensity, achiever, positivity, resourcefulness, command, relationship-extension, and exactness. EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS • Associate degree in business or related field, or related work experience, or equivalent required. • Willing to obtain industry designation (ACS, PCS, FLMI) PHYSICAL AND WORK SCHEDULE REQUIREMENTS • Ability to work 40 hours within flex-time guidelines required (plus overtime as needed and/or required) • Hybrid position based in Lincoln, NE. Requires three days per week onsite and provides a hybrid schedule with two remote workdays, if desired