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Life Insurance Underwriter
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Robert Half
New Haven, CT (In Person)
$90,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Life Insurance Underwriter Robert Half - 3.9 New Haven, CT Job Details $85,000 - $95,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Life insurance knowledge Insurance regulation Life insurance companies Risk assessment Full Job Description We're seeking a detail-oriented Underwriter to join our growing team and help assess and manage individual life insurance risk. We need help guiding by our mission, we've donated $1.7B+ over the past decade to support communities, charitable causes, and those in need. Key Responsibilities Underwrite individual life insurance applications (typically up to $500K Evaluate risk and determine approvals, declines, or rating adjustments Assess medical impairments and special risk factors (e.g., occupation, travel, avocations) Ensure equitable risk classification and minimize adverse selection Communicate decisions and underwriting guidelines to internal teams and field partners Respond to inquiries related to underwriting policies and procedures Qualifications Understanding of federal and state insurance regulations 2-5 years of life underwriting experience (or equivalent) Life Insurance focus is a MUST Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .