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Manager – Life Underwriting – Remote

at Symetra

📍 Remote, US Remote 💰 $106K – $177K USD / year Posted April 09, 2026
Salary $106K – $177K USD / year
Type Contract
Experience lead
Exp. Years 6+ years
Education College degree preferred, high school diploma required
Category Finance & Accounting

Manager of Life Underwriting remote role leading a team underwriting core life products; ensures quality, profitability, and regulatory compliance with adherence to internal standards and audits.

  • Lead and develop underwriters
  • Drive underwriting quality and results
  • Build partnerships with brokers and NMOs
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and consistency
  • Conduct audits and quality checks

Non-technical financial services role focusing on underwriting processes, data analysis, and compliance; remote work with periodic travel.

The ideal candidate is an experienced life underwriter with at least 6+ years of underwriting and prior leadership experience, capable of guiding a team, ensuring regulatory compliance, and driving underwriting quality in a remote environment.

6+ years of Life underwriting experiencePrior leadership or team-lead experience
Experience with digital underwritingBroker relationshipsExperience with underwriting analytics
Life underwritingunderwriting guidelinesunderwriting judgmentregulatory complianceauditstravelbroker relationshipsNMO partnersleadershipdata analysis
Life underwritingUnderwriting guidelinesUnderwriting judgmentAuditsRegulatory complianceInternal standardsLeadershipCoachingData analysisTravel
coachingleadershipcommunicationanalysisproblem solvingorganizationadaptabilityteam collaboration
Industry Insurance
Job Function Lead underwriting operations and team development within Symetra's life insurance division
Role Subtype Life Underwriter
life underwritingunderwritingunderwriting guidelinesregulatory complianceauditsremotetravelbrokersNMO partnersleadershipcoachingdata analysisperformance metricscompliance standardsUnderwriting judgmentbroker relationships

Less than 6 years of life underwriting experience, Inability to travel periodically, No leadership experience

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