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At MassMutual, you’ll join a collaborative and forward-thinking team of underwriters from various backgrounds and areas of product expertise, who are motivated to shape the underwriting landscape. We combine ongoing digital transformation and robust risk-assessment with an enduring commitment to being a leading customer-centric company.
As a team, we are dedicated to inclusivity. We show courage and professionalism when advocating for projects that move the business forward and present healthy challenges to the status quo. As a company, we take a holistic and flexible approach to compensation and benefits. In short, we never settle for yesterday’s great things being our greatest.
Job Description
The Opportunity
As a Regional Underwriting Director, you will lead a dynamic group of underwriters in support of MassMutual’s underwriting strategy. In this leadership role, you will foster a culture where team members feel inspired, engaged, and motivated to deliver high-quality underwriting decisions within established time standards. You will provide supervisory leadership, underwriting expertise, and effective daily work distribution to help the team operate efficiently and consistently. You will also serve as a mentor and coach, offering meaningful feedback that strengthens team members’ skills, confidence, and overall quality.
The Team
The team consists of underwriters specializing in risk assessment to underwriting outcome and field communication. This includes a diverse mix of both early-career and seasoned professionals, collectively contributing to the team's success. The underwriting challenge involves decisions with potentially limited information, demanding a blend of analytical thinking, adaptability, and collaboration.
The Impact
As the Regional Underwriting Director, you will play a multifaceted role with a significant impact on the team and overall corporate strategy. You will be key in the acquisition, retention, and development of underwriting talent. Your responsibilities will include overseeing your team’s daily underwriting operations, ensuring adherence to service level agreements, underwriting process guidelines, and delivering optimal underwriting decisions. You will collaborate with fellow directors within and outside of the core underwriting organization to ensure work volumes are balanced effectively across the teams as capacity allows. Additionally, the team will support other teams and regions as capacity allows, creating valuable development opportunities that help team members continue to grow and advance in their careers. You will develop and maintain key relationships with agents, advisors, and other firm staff to resolve escalations, discrepancies, or risk-related concerns. You will be instrumental in identifying and developing individual talents within the team, creating opportunities for mentorship, training, and skills enhancement. You will work to foster a “best offer first” mentality, and a collaborative, customer-focused environment. This will align with MassMutual's corporate strategy of achieving consistency in underwriting decisions, as well as building up underwriting skills that are reflected in high-quality review scores, as well as expanded underwriting approval authorities.
The Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or 5+ years of professional work experience
- 5+ years of life insurance underwriting experience
- 2+ years demonstrating informal leadership by guiding, coaching, and supporting colleagues
- Ability to travel as needed (estimated 10-15%)
- Minimum established approval authority of $5 million
The Ideal Qualifications:
- People management experience
- Preferred completion of continuing education certificate or education program: FALU, FLMI, CLU, MBA etc.
- Strong understanding of operational and performance metrics as well as a proven ability to leverage data to make management decisions
- Excellent presentation and communication skills with a customer-focused mindset
- Commitment to professional development: adaptable to change; open to both receiving and providing feedback in a constructive manner; makes changes in behavior based on feedback and/or experience
- Excellent interpersonal and soft skills to effectively engage with internal and external partners and stakeholders
- Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and adapt to a changing environment
- Willingness to embrace technology and innovation
- Proven success in collaborating with other areas such as training, quality assessment, compliance, and other partners
- A leader who is willing to roll up their sleeves and jump into production if necessary
- Knowledge of underwriting processes, including an understanding of the roles of underwriting rules, data models, data compiling and interpretation, slippage, and algorithmic underwriting
- Ability to foresee future impacts and communicate effectively
What You Can Expect at MassMutual:
MassMutual offers the opportunity to do meaningful work within a purpose-driven organization that values long-term impact over short-term outcomes. In this role, you can expect:
- Clear areas of ownership and accountability, with work that connects directly to company and customer outcomes
- A collaborative environment where perspectives are welcomed
- Access to learning, development, and internal networks that support continuous growth and skill-building over time
- Employee-led communities and forums that foster connection, learning, and inclusion across the organization
- A culture grounded in integrity, responsibility, and stewardship—supported by a company with a strong legacy and a future-focused mindset
MassMutual is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome all persons to apply.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need.
California residents: For detailed information about your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please visit our California Consumer Privacy Act Disclosures page. MassMutual will accept applications on an ongoing basis until such time as a candidate has been offered employment. The job description includes the main duties of this position, which may evolve over time. You may be required to perform other duties not listed.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.
Salary Range: $144,800-$190,000
Award-Winning Culture
MassMutual is guided by a single purpose: We help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. As a company operated for the benefit of our members and participating policyowners, we are defined by mutuality and our vision to provide financial well-being for all Americans. It’s more than our company structure — it’s our way of life. We are a company of people protecting people. Our company exists because people are willing to share risk and resources and rely on each other when it counts.
We strive to build a thriving community where everyone is valued, included, and feels that they belong.
At MassMutual, we Live Mutual.
How We Work
MassMutual’s flexible workplace approach combines the importance of connecting in person and the flexibility of working remotely. Our hybrid model puts collaboration first with employees coming in at least three days per week to our spectacular campus settings and also enjoying the flexibility of remote Fridays, company-wide remote weeks, and a bank of flexible remote weeks to use throughout the year.
Benefits for the whole you (and your loved ones)
There’s more to your life than your job and there’s more to your aspirations than a paycheck. We take a holistic view of compensation and benefits that provides the flexibility to create a healthy balance in your life for work, family, and community. We offer the benefits you’d expect, like medical, dental, 401(k), and generous vacation time, but we also offer ones you might not expect, like three paid days for volunteering, a $1,250 annual Well-Being Wallet, and up to 320 hours of caregiver leave.
Explore some of our offerings below.
Paid Time Off
- In addition to generous vacation time, paid holidays, and flexible holidays, MassMutual offers 'take care' time to care for yourself or someone you love—whether for physical illness or mental health.
Health & Well-Being
In addition to top-line medical and dental coverage, personalized mental health solutions, on-site and virtual health coaching, and much more, MassMutual reimburses employees up to $1,250 per year for eligible expenses supporting mental, physical, and financial well-being.
Financial Well-Being
In addition to competitive salaries and bonuses, educational assistance programs, and much more, MassMutual offers up to a 10% total 401(k) benefit, consisting of a 5% company match and a 5% annual contribution.
Taking Care
MassMutual offers generous maternity and parental leaves, as well as bereavement leave to mourn the loss of a loved one (and the employee defines 'loved one'). In addition, we offer up to 320 hours of caregiver leave to help employees support loved ones in times of need.
Giving Back
MassMutual offers three paid days for employees to volunteer with eligible nonprofits of their choice, and the MassMutual Foundation matches employee donation dollars to eligible nonprofit organizations up to $5,000 annually.
Commuter Benefits
MassMutual offers a Qualified Commuter Program through which eligible employees can pay qualified workplace commuting expenses with before-tax dollars, as well as a commuter wallet option for employees based at Boston and NYC campuses.
Overview
At MassMutual, you’ll join a collaborative and forward-thinking team of underwriters from various backgrounds and areas of product expertise, who are motivated to shape the underwriting landscape. We combine ongoing digital transformation and robust risk-assessment with an enduring commitment to being a leading customer-centric company.
As a team, we are dedicated to inclusivity. We show courage and professionalism when advocating for projects that move the business forward and present healthy challenges to the status quo. As a company, we take a holistic and flexible approach to compensation and benefits. In short, we never settle for yesterday’s great things being our greatest.
Job Description
The Opportunity
As a Regional Underwriting Director, you will lead a dynamic group of underwriters in support of MassMutual’s underwriting strategy. In this leadership role, you will foster a culture where team members feel inspired, engaged, and motivated to deliver high-quality underwriting decisions within established time standards. You will provide supervisory leadership, underwriting expertise, and effective daily work distribution to help the team operate efficiently and consistently. You will also serve as a mentor and coach, offering meaningful feedback that strengthens team members’ skills, confidence, and overall quality.
The Team
The team consists of underwriters specializing in risk assessment to underwriting outcome and field communication. This includes a diverse mix of both early-career and seasoned professionals, collectively contributing to the team's success. The underwriting challenge involves decisions with potentially limited information, demanding a blend of analytical thinking, adaptability, and collaboration.
The Impact
As the Regional Underwriting Director, you will play a multifaceted role with a significant impact on the team and overall corporate strategy. You will be key in the acquisition, retention, and development of underwriting talent. Your responsibilities will include overseeing your team’s daily underwriting operations, ensuring adherence to service level agreements, underwriting process guidelines, and delivering optimal underwriting decisions. You will collaborate with fellow directors within and outside of the core underwriting organization to ensure work volumes are balanced effectively across the teams as capacity allows. Additionally, the team will support other teams and regions as capacity allows, creating valuable development opportunities that help team members continue to grow and advance in their careers. You will develop and maintain key relationships with agents, advisors, and other firm staff to resolve escalations, discrepancies, or risk-related concerns. You will be instrumental in identifying and developing individual talents within the team, creating opportunities for mentorship, training, and skills enhancement. You will work to foster a “best offer first” mentality, and a collaborative, customer-focused environment. This will align with MassMutual's corporate strategy of achieving consistency in underwriting decisions, as well as building up underwriting skills that are reflected in high-quality review scores, as well as expanded underwriting approval authorities.
The Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree or 5+ years of professional work experience
- 5+ years of life insurance underwriting experience
- 2+ years demonstrating informal leadership by guiding, coaching, and supporting colleagues
- Ability to travel as needed (estimated 10-15%)
- Minimum established approval authority of $5 million
The Ideal Qualifications:
- People management experience
- Preferred completion of continuing education certificate or education program: FALU, FLMI, CLU, MBA etc.
- Strong understanding of operational and performance metrics as well as a proven ability to leverage data to make management decisions
- Excellent presentation and communication skills with a customer-focused mindset
- Commitment to professional development: adaptable to change; open to both receiving and providing feedback in a constructive manner; makes changes in behavior based on feedback and/or experience
- Excellent interpersonal and soft skills to effectively engage with internal and external partners and stakeholders
- Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and adapt to a changing environment
- Willingness to embrace technology and innovation
- Proven success in collaborating with other areas such as training, quality assessment, compliance, and other partners
- A leader who is willing to roll up their sleeves and jump into production if necessary
- Knowledge of underwriting processes, including an understanding of the roles of underwriting rules, data models, data compiling and interpretation, slippage, and algorithmic underwriting
- Ability to foresee future impacts and communicate effectively
What You Can Expect at MassMutual:
MassMutual offers the opportunity to do meaningful work within a purpose-driven organization that values long-term impact over short-term outcomes. In this role, you can expect:
- Clear areas of ownership and accountability, with work that connects directly to company and customer outcomes
- A collaborative environment where perspectives are welcomed
- Access to learning, development, and internal networks that support continuous growth and skill-building over time
- Employee-led communities and forums that foster connection, learning, and inclusion across the organization
- A culture grounded in integrity, responsibility, and stewardship—supported by a company with a strong legacy and a future-focused mindset
MassMutual is an equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome all persons to apply.
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us and share the specifics of the assistance you need.
California residents: For detailed information about your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please visit our California Consumer Privacy Act Disclosures page. MassMutual will accept applications on an ongoing basis until such time as a candidate has been offered employment. The job description includes the main duties of this position, which may evolve over time. You may be required to perform other duties not listed.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.
Salary Range: $144,800-$190,000
Award-Winning Culture
MassMutual is guided by a single purpose: We help people secure their future and protect the ones they love. As a company operated for the benefit of our members and participating policyowners, we are defined by mutuality and our vision to provide financial well-being for all Americans. It’s more than our company structure — it’s our way of life. We are a company of people protecting people. Our company exists because people are willing to share risk and resources and rely on each other when it counts.
We strive to build a thriving community where everyone is valued, included, and feels that they belong.
At MassMutual, we Live Mutual.
How We Work
MassMutual’s flexible workplace approach combines the importance of connecting in person and the flexibility of working remotely. Our hybrid model puts collaboration first with employees coming in at least three days per week to our spectacular campus settings and also enjoying the flexibility of remote Fridays, company-wide remote weeks, and a bank of flexible remote weeks to use throughout the year.
Benefits for the whole you (and your loved ones)
There’s more to your life than your job and there’s more to your aspirations than a paycheck. We take a holistic view of compensation and benefits that provides the flexibility to create a healthy balance in your life for work, family, and community. We offer the benefits you’d expect, like medical, dental, 401(k), and generous vacation time, but we also offer ones you might not expect, like three paid days for volunteering, a $1,250 annual Well-Being Wallet, and up to 320 hours of caregiver leave.
Explore some of our offerings below.
Paid Time Off
- In addition to generous vacation time, paid holidays, and flexible holidays, MassMutual offers 'take care' time to care for yourself or someone you love—whether for physical illness or mental health.
Health & Well-Being
In addition to top-line medical and dental coverage, personalized mental health solutions, on-site and virtual health coaching, and much more, MassMutual reimburses employees up to $1,250 per year for eligible expenses supporting mental, physical, and financial well-being.
Financial Well-Being
In addition to competitive salaries and bonuses, educational assistance programs, and much more, MassMutual offers up to a 10% total 401(k) benefit, consisting of a 5% company match and a 5% annual contribution.
Taking Care
MassMutual offers generous maternity and parental leaves, as well as bereavement leave to mourn the loss of a loved one (and the employee defines 'loved one'). In addition, we offer up to 320 hours of caregiver leave to help employees support loved ones in times of need.
Giving Back
MassMutual offers three paid days for employees to volunteer with eligible nonprofits of their choice, and the MassMutual Foundation matches employee donation dollars to eligible nonprofit organizations up to $5,000 annually.
Commuter Benefits
MassMutual offers a Qualified Commuter Program through which eligible employees can pay qualified workplace commuting expenses with before-tax dollars, as well as a commuter wallet option for employees based at Boston and NYC campuses.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding E-3 Visa Sponsorship as an Underwriting Analyst
Translate your Australian credentials for U.S. employers
A three-year Australian bachelor's degree in actuarial science, finance, or economics satisfies E-3 visa specialty occupation requirements. Clarify this upfront in your cover letter so U.S. hiring managers don't flag your qualification as insufficient before an interview.
Target insurers and reinsurers with LCA filing history
Search DOL's Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data to find employers who have filed Labor Condition Applications for underwriting roles. These employers already understand the E-3 process and won't need educating on sponsorship obligations.
Find E-3 underwriting roles through Migrate Mate
Use Migrate Mate to search verified underwriting analyst positions filtered for E-3 visa sponsorship. The platform surfaces employers with active filing history so you spend time on applications that are actually viable, not speculative outreach.
Raise sponsorship early in the hiring process
Disclose your E-3 requirement before final-round interviews. Underwriting teams at mid-size carriers often need internal legal sign-off to sponsor, and late disclosure can stall offers by weeks while employer counsel reviews the LCA obligation.
Get your LCA and visa paperwork filed correctly from the start
The LCA must specify the correct SOC code for underwriting analysts and a wage meeting DOL prevailing wage levels. Use Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service to handle your LCA and visa paperwork so classification errors don't trigger a USCIS request for evidence.
Prepare for specialty occupation scrutiny at your consulate interview
Consular officers sometimes question whether underwriting analyst roles require a degree in a specific field rather than any discipline. Bring documentation linking your degree field directly to your job duties, such as an employer letter detailing technical underwriting responsibilities.
E-3 Visa Underwriting Analyst: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I find underwriting analyst jobs that offer E-3 visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is the most direct way to search for underwriting analyst roles filtered specifically for E-3 visa sponsorship. The platform shows employers with verified LCA filing history for this role type, removing the guesswork of cold applications to companies that have never sponsored an Australian professional.
How much does it cost to get an E-3 visa?
Migrate Mate's E-3 filing service covers the entire process for $499, including the Labor Condition Application, visa document preparation, and consulate appointment guidance. Traditional immigration lawyers charge $2,000–$5,000+ for the same work. The E-3 has less paperwork than most work visas, so paying thousands for legal help is usually unnecessary.
Does an underwriting analyst role qualify as a specialty occupation for E-3 purposes?
Yes, underwriting analyst positions typically qualify because the role requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field such as finance, economics, actuarial science, or risk management. The connection between the degree field and job duties must be direct, so a general business degree with no quantitative focus can create complications at the LCA or consulate stage.
How does the E-3 visa compare to the H-1B for underwriting analysts?
The E-3 has no annual lottery, no cap, and can be renewed indefinitely in two-year increments, while the H-1B visa requires surviving a random selection process with roughly a one-in-four chance each year. For an underwriting analyst with a qualifying Australian degree, the E-3 is the faster and more reliable path to U.S. employment, provided your employer is willing to file the Labor Condition Application with DOL.
What happens to my E-3 status if I change employers or move into a senior underwriting role?
Each new employer must file a fresh LCA before you start work, and the E-3 is employer-specific, so you cannot simply transfer status. Moving from analyst to senior underwriter or underwriting manager within the same employer generally requires a new LCA if the SOC code, wage level, or job duties change materially, but you can continue working during that process.