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Underwriting & Rating Analyst

Role overview

Summary

This role provides analytical and consulting support to the Risk Assessment & Rating department at Henry Ford Health. It focuses on enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of group renewal and new business processes, contributing to the organization's mission of improving health outcomes for its members.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, Mathematics, or Statistics.
  • Two (2) years of experience in underwriting, rate setting, cost analysis, statistics, budgeting, or related financial area.
  • Two (2) years of experience working with Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Good grammar and proofreading skills; above-average written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide analytical and consulting support for group renewal processes and new business.
  • Assist in recurring and special projects, developing and streamlining processes.
  • Work extensively with databases to prepare documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.
  • Support planning and procedure development within the department.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Budgeting
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Analytical Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Organizational Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Multitasking

About the company

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Henry Ford Health

  • Hospitals & Health Systems
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  • 10,001+
*Job seekers: please be aware of fraudulent job postings and phishing scams via LinkedIn. Henry Ford Health only contacts applicants through our human resources department and via a corporate email address. Here are some tips to be aware of: http://ow.ly/Kc0o50EKory Serving communities across Michigan and beyond, Henry Ford Health is committed to partnering with patients and members along their entire health journey.Henry Ford Health provides a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care, to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other healthcare retail.It is one of the nation’s leading academic medical centers, recognized for clinical excellence in cancer care, cardiology and cardiovascular surgery, neurology and neurosurgery, orthopedics and sports medicine, and multi-organ transplants. Consistently ranked among the top five NIH-funded institutions in Michigan, Henry Ford Health engages in more than 2,000 research projects annually. Equally committed to educating the next generation of health professionals, Henry Ford Health trains more than 4,000 medical students, residents and fellows every year across 50+ accredited programs.With more than 33,000 valued team members, Henry Ford Health is also among Michigan’s largest and most diverse employers, including nearly 6,000 physicians and researchers from the Henry Ford Medical Group, Henry Ford Physician Network and Jackson Health Network.The health system is led by President and CEO Bob Riney and serves a growing number of customers across 250+ locations throughout Michigan including five acute care hospitals, two destination facilities for complex cancer and orthopedics and sports medicine care, three behavioral health facilities, primary care and urgent care centers.

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Job description

Company Description

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford's care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation's most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus.

Job Description

Underwriting & Rating Analyst - Henry Ford Health

Job Title

Underwriting & Rating Analyst

About the Department

Join the Risk Assessment & Rating department within Health Alliance Plan, a mission-driven health plan serving members across Michigan. This team plays a critical role in ensuring accurate and efficient group renewal and new business processes, contributing to the organization's commitment to innovative coverage, care management, and wellness programs. By combining healthcare expertise with a focus on improving outcomes, this department offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of health and insurance services.

Role Overview

As an Underwriting & Rating Analyst, you will provide essential analytical and consulting support to the Risk Assessment & Rating department. Your work will directly impact the efficiency and accuracy of group renewal and new business processes, supporting both individual and group health plans. This role is vital to maintaining the integrity of our risk assessment and rating processes, ensuring we deliver on our mission to improve health outcomes for our members.

Why Henry Ford Health

At Henry Ford Health, we are relentless advocates for exceptional care for our patients, communities, and each other. We come to do meaningful work and grow our careers, and we stay for the connection, support, and shared pride in making the impossible, possible.

What You Will Do

  • Provide analytical and consulting support for group renewal processes (individual, reform, and non-reform) and new business.
  • Assist in recurring and special projects, developing and streamlining processes to increase departmental efficiencies.
  • Work extensively with databases to prepare documents, spreadsheets, and PowerPoint presentations for Risk Assessment & Rating projects.
  • Support planning and procedure development within the department.
  • Ensure accuracy and efficiency in all tasks, contributing to the overall success of the Risk Assessment & Rating department.

What You Will Need

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Accounting, Mathematics, or Statistics.
  • Two (2) years of experience in underwriting, rate setting, cost analysis, statistics, budgeting, or related financial area.
  • Two (2) years of experience working with Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Good grammar and proofreading skills; above-average written and verbal communication skills.
  • Organized and customer-focused, with a team-oriented mindset.
  • Excellent Microsoft Office skills, with an emphasis on Excel.
  • Aptitude for accuracy in arithmetic and checks and balances.
  • Advanced knowledge of database functionality.
  • Ability to multi-task and manage several projects simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications

  • One (1) year of experience in a health care or insurance environment.

What We Offer

At Henry Ford Health, we foster an environment of collaboration and growth, where you can contribute to mission-driven work that makes a real difference. You will have opportunities to develop your career, learn from diverse teams, and be part of a culture that values innovation and excellence.

Join Our Team

Ready to make an impact? Apply now and be part of a team that is shaping the future of health and insurance services.

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