
Temporary Part-Time Underwriter
Remote · USFull-time$30–41.5/hrPosted 1w agoStill listed today
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Job overview
Underwriter I evaluates assigned group risk and sets appropriate rates. The role reviews renewal changes, audits groups, prepares rate filings, and supports internal sales staff with underwriting questions. It is temporary and part-time, with remote work available from Oregon, Washington, Idaho, or Utah. A bachelor’s degree in a related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience is described as the typical preparation for proficiency.
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Full job description
Underwriter I (Temporary Part-Time) Work Remotely from Oregon, Washington, Idaho or Utah Primary Job Purpose Underwriter I evaluates each assigned group’s risk and attaches the appropriate rate. General Functions and Outcomes Minimum Requirements
- Approves renewal changes after verifying rates and product selection.
- Audits both new and renewing groups as necessary.
- Determines rates for alternative benefit variations.
- Ensures that group participation requirements are met.
- Prepare rate filings.
- Follows underwriting guidelines, policies, procedures and formulas in developing rates for new and renewal groups.
- Gathers the appropriate data used to determine the status of account refunds.
- Maintains spreadsheet information on group renewal history.
- Prepares memos and other correspondence to communicate changes in rates or benefits which have been approved by underwriting management.
- Processes the appropriate paperwork associated with renewal rate action and proposal closing.
- Supports internal sales staff regarding underwriting questions and/or resolves issues.
- Effectively communicates Underwriting decisions to other departments when necessary.
- Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills.
- Business sense including: finance, accounting, economics, and risk management principles.
- Effective verbal and written communications.
- Ability to build and maintain positive internal and external customer interactions.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
- Demonstrated technology proficiency, including Excel, Word, and applicable software applications.
Normally to be proficient in the competencies listed above The Underwriter I would have a Bachelor’s degree in business, math, statistics or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
The current full hourly range for this temporary role is $30.00 to $41.50 per hour depending on skills, experience, education, and training; relevant licensure / certifications; performance history; and work location.
About Cambia
Working at Cambia means being part of a purpose-driven, award-winning culture built on trust and innovation anchored in our 100+ year history. Our caring and supportive colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the industry, innovating together toward sustainable, person-focused health care. Whether we're helping members, lending a hand to a colleague or volunteering in our communities, our compassion, empathy and team spirit always shine through.
Why Join the Cambia Team?
At Cambia, you can:
- Work alongside diverse teams building cutting-edge solutions to transform health care.
- Earn a competitive salary and enjoy generous benefits while doing work that changes lives.
- Grow your career with a company committed to helping you succeed.
- Give back to your community by participating in Cambia-supported outreach programs.
- Connect with colleagues who share similar interests and backgrounds through our employee resource groups.
We are happy to offer work from home options for most of our roles. To take advantage of this flexible option, we require employees to have a wired internet connection that is not satellite or cellular and internet service with a minimum upload speed of 5Mb and a minimum download speed of 10 Mb.
As part of our security requirements, new hires will need access to a personal mobile device to set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) upon joining the company. MFA is an important layer of protection for accessing Cambia systems and is required for all employees.
We are an Equal Opportunity employer dedicated to a drug and tobacco-free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law. A background check is required.
If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please email [email protected]. Information about how Cambia Health Solutions collects, uses, and discloses information is available in our Privacy Policy.
How this job compares
Set against the 661 open Underwriter jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$30–41.5/hr
- US median$28–31/hr43 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $35.75/hr, is 23% above the US median midpoint ($29/hr) — in the top quarter of Underwriter hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 26 open Underwriter jobs in Washington and 661 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Washington
- Columbia Bank11 open
- Travelers Insurance Company5 open
- The Hartford3 open
- Experience
- Underwriter postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (526 postings).
- Education
- 161 of the 661 open Underwriter jobs (24%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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