at Prime Therapeutics in Springfield, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Our work matters. We help people get the medicine they need to feel better and live well. We do not lose sight of that. It fuels our passion and drives every decision we make.
Job Posting Title
Senior Underwriter – Remote
Job Description
The Senior Underwriter is responsible for achieving profit, growth, service and expense objectives through the financial analysis and pricing of Prime’s book of business. Under minimal supervision, the Senior Underwriter serves as an expert consultant on matters pertaining to underwriting, performance guarantees and other financial considerations. Provides underwriting services to determine pricing and monitors accounts to ensure they remain on a profitable basis. Maintains and applies knowledge of pricing strategies in the PBM industry. Maintains a positive working relationship with Sales, Marketing and Client Engagement and other key business owners within Prime.
Responsibilities
+ Evaluates the utilization and financial experience of customers and prospects, many of which are very complex
+ Performs claims re-pricing analyses for the most complex external claims data
+ Provides support to Sales, Marketing and Client Engagement, assisting in the development of client presentations and negotiations pertaining to pricing and guarantees
+ Consults with other departments such as Legal, IT, HPS and Marketing, and participates in meetings as required on issues that have financial implications
+ Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
+ Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, accounting, or related area of study, or equivalent combination of education and/or relevant work experience; HS diploma or GED is required
+ 5 years of related work experience in Finance or Accounting
+ Must be eligible to work in the United States without need for work visa or residency sponsorship
Additional Qualifications
+ Prior work experience in the PBM and/or healthcare industry
+ In-depth knowledge of mathematical applications used in underwriting function is required, including the ability to calculate figures such as discounts, proportions and percentages, as well as the ability to apply basic concepts of business mathematics and algebra in underwriting problems
+ Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions in one-on-one or small group situations
+ Proficient in MS Office applications, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Preferred Qualifications
+ 2 years as a Senior Underwriter or Benefits Consultant
+ Proficient with Salesforce.com
Minimum Physical Job Requirements
+ Constantly required to sit, use hands to handle or feel, talk and hear
+ Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
+ Occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, and crouch
+ Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
+ Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Reporting Structure
+ Reports to Manager or Director in the Finance department
Potential pay for this position ranges from $85,600.00 – $128,400.00 based on experience and skills. Pay range may vary by 8% depending on applicant location.
To review our Benefits, Incentives and Additional Compensation, visit our Benefits Page (https://www.primetherapeutics.com/careers/benefits/) and click on the “Benefits at a glance” button for more detail.
Prime Therapeutics LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, family status, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class under federal, state, or local law.
Positions will be posted for a minimum of five consecutive workdays.
Prime Therapeutics’ fast-paced and dynamic work environment is ideal for proactively addressing the constant changes in today’s health care industry. Our employees are involved, empowered, and rewarded for their achievements. We value new ideas and work collaboratively to provide the highest quality of care and service to our members.
If you are looking to advance your career within a growing, team-oriented, award-winning company, apply to Prime Therapeutics today and start making a difference in people’s lives.
Prime Therapeutics LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. ? If you are an applicant with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 1.866.469.1257 or email Careers@primetherapeutics.com.
