FAQs
Do we support remote work?
Yes, this position allows for flexibility to work remotely from anywhere within the U.S.
What are the primary responsibilities of the Underwriter?
The primary responsibilities include assessing and pricing financial risk, evaluating alternative pricing options, analyzing detailed data, validating proposals for underwriting accuracy, and providing solutions to unique business problems.
What qualifications are needed for this role?
The role requires 2+ years of experience in healthcare underwriting or equivalent financial analysis, as well as intermediate skills in MS Excel, MS Office, and other technology tools.
What competencies are valued for the Underwriter position?
Valued competencies include innovative thinking, strong interpersonal skills, the ability to build interdepartmental relationships, and effective communication.
Is this position eligible for benefits?
Yes, UnitedHealth Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including health benefits, incentive programs, equity stock purchase, and 401k contributions, subject to eligibility requirements.
What is the salary range for this position?
The salary range for this role is $48,300 to $94,500 annually, depending on factors such as local labor markets, education, and work experience.
Are there any specific locations where applicants must reside?
Yes, the position is available to residents of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, and Washington D.C.
Does UnitedHealth Group have a drug-free workplace policy?
Yes, UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace and candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
How does UnitedHealth Group support diversity and inclusion?
UnitedHealth Group is committed to diversity and a healthier atmosphere by ensuring equal employment opportunities regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, age, or other characteristics protected by law.