• Underwrite complex formal applications and informal quote applications with the ability to evaluate and take final action in an independent manner within approval authority guidelines. • Analyze complex information and interpret to reach comprehensive medical and financial assessments based on company guidelines and policy. • Effectively manage change, defuse conflict and negotiate positive results. • Able to take a cross-functional view of work processes and understand the ramifications to other areas of actions taken and decisions made. • Must be organized and able to manage a large caseload. • Demonstrate superior technical underwriting knowledge and skills. • Ability to provide training to internal and external customers on underwriting topics. • Able to independently and effectively interact with a sophisticated field force dealing with an upscale market.