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Sr. Life Underwriter

West Des Moines, IA · On-site

$96K - $114K/yr

Senior Life Underwriter Do you have a medical background and/or previous experience underwriting life insurance? Are you a problem solver with great analytical thinking skills, as well as strong ...

The Life Underwriter is responsible for screening life insurance applications for selection of risks rendering an issue standard, rate, or decline disposition with the guidance of an underwriter or ...

The Life Underwriter is responsible for screening life insurance applications for selection of risks rendering an issue standard, rate, or decline disposition with the guidance of an underwriter or ...

Life Underwriter Location: Remote Duration: 3-5 months * Looking for are Life underwriters with experience working with electronic health records and other types of digital health data. * They should ...

Life Underwriter Location: Remote Duration: 3-5 months * Looking for are Life underwriters with experience working with electronic health records and other types of digital health data. * They should ...

Life Underwriter Location: Remote Duration: 3-5 months * Looking for are Life underwriters with experience working with electronic health records and other types of digital health data. * They should ...

Life Underwriter Location: Remote Duration: 3-5 months * Looking for are Life underwriters with experience working with electronic health records and other types of digital health data. * They should ...

Ideal candidates would have 5+ years of direct carrier individual life underwriting experience, strong performance ratings, excellent risk assessment and documentation skills, ability to quickly ...

Preferred work towards Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS), Fellow of the Life Management Institute (FLMI), or Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) certification(s) * Ability to read and ...

Preferred work towards Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS), Fellow of the Life Management Institute (FLMI), or Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) certification(s) * Ability to read and ...

Preferred work towards Certified Employee Benefits Specialist (CEBS), Fellow of the Life Management Institute (FLMI), or Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) certification(s) * Ability to read and ...

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Does Life Inc. (North Carolina) pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
50% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

How easy is it to take sick days at Life Inc. (North Carolina)?

Some people find it hard to take sick days.
60% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Is working at Life Inc. (North Carolina) good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
40% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and September 2025.

Do people at Life Inc. (North Carolina) feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
67% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Is it stressful to work at Life Inc. (North Carolina)?

Most people feel stressed out here.
80% of people say they often feel stressed out at work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do people at Life Inc. (North Carolina) enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
100% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do people at Life Inc. (North Carolina) recommend working with their team?

Most people recommend working with their team.
67% of people report that they would recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do people get enough training when they start at Life Inc. (North Carolina)?

Most people didn’t get enough training when they started.
83% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do people get support to advance at Life Inc. (North Carolina)?

Most people aren’t given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 83% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do people think Life Inc. (North Carolina)’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Some people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
67% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.

Do workers feel well informed about how Life Inc. (North Carolina) is doing?

Most people don’t feel well informed about how the company is doing.
83% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and November 2025.
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Sr. Life Underwriter

FBL Financial Group

West Des Moines, IA • On-site

$96K - $114K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Senior Life Underwriter
Do you have a medical background and/or previous experience underwriting life insurance? Are you a problem solver with great analytical thinking skills, as well as strong organizational skills? Are you a go-getter with high initiative, a positive attitude and a lifelong learner? If so, this Senior Life Underwriter opportunity could be a fit for you!
Who We Are: With Farm Bureau Financial Services, our client/members can feel confident knowing their family, home, cars and other property are protected. We value a culture where integrity, teamwork, passion, service, leadership and accountability are at the heart of every decision we make and every action we take. We're proud of our more than 80-year commitment to protecting the livelihoods and futures of our client/members and creating an atmosphere where our employees thrive.
What You'll Do: As a Senior Life Underwriter, you will be responsible for the total case management of all applications assigned. This position involves reviewing applications, examinations, laboratory and other test results, medical and financial records, all documents required to comply with state and federal regulations and determining suitability. Familiarity with Accelerated Underwriting and interpreting underwriting data is desirable. You will work independently, with support from the assistants, but also may consult with other underwriters, Medical Director, reinsurance companies and experts in other disciplines such as accounting and legal. As a Senior Life Underwriter, you must adhere to department policies and procedures and comply with government regulations. There are times where this role would be responsible for training our agency force in the participation of seminars, and agency or statewide meetings.
What It Takes to Join Our Team:
  • College degree or equivalent plus 5 years of life insurance experience preferred.
  • FLMI, FALU and CLU designation(s) preferred (or currently working towards).
  • Keep current with changes in the industry and risk selection.
  • Familiarity with Windows and Microsoft Office software preferred.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Must have life underwriting experience and/or a medical background.
  • Must be able to work from our office located in West Des Moines, IA (hybrid home/office work schedule)

What We Offer You: When you're on our team, you get more than a great paycheck. You'll hear about career development and educational opportunities. We offer an enhanced 401K with a match, low-cost health, dental, and vision benefits, and life and disability insurance options. We also offer paid time off, including holidays and volunteer time, and teams who know how to have fun. Add to that an onsite wellness facility with fitness classes and programs, a daycare center, a cafeteria, and for many positions, even consideration for a hybrid work arrangement. Farm Bureau....where the grass really IS greener!
If you're interested in joining a company that appreciates its employees, provides growth and professional development opportunities, and offers great benefits, we invite you to apply today!
Work Authorization/Sponsorship: At this time, we are not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship now or in the future, such as additional or permanent work authorization. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis. We are not able to sponsor now or in the future, or take over sponsorship of, an employment visa or work authorization for this role. For example, we are not considering candidates with OPT status.