The posting, in Ethos's own words
archived Nov 13, 2026About Ethos
Ethos (Nasdaq: $LIFE) is a leading life insurance technology company on a mission to protect families by democratizing access to life insurance and empowering agents at scale. With its robust three-sided technology platform, Ethos is transforming the life insurance experience for consumers, agents, and carriers alike. Ethos offers instant, accessible products and a seamless online process that requires no medical exams and just a few health questions; it eliminates traditional barriers, making it easier than ever for everyone to protect their families. Ethos is redefining how life insurance is bought, sold, and underwritten.
About the role
Are you passionate about building best in class underwriting technology? The role seeks a visionary with ability to communicate across departments effectively and bring ideas to life. You’ll need to partner with end-users of Ethos systems and engineers to create a constant and virtuous cycle of improvements on our underwriting ecosystem.
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Duties and Responsibilities:
Ongoing analysis and monitoring of rules engine and workbench performance Continued review of evidence and synthesization of underwriting data from all sources Work with Head of Underwriting Strategies to assess business risk for changes to underwriting guidelines Creation of specific recommendations and action plans to drive automated underwriting decisions and process improvement across underwriting and case management Act as both an owner and contributor to multiple projects and initiatives Solidify protocols for rule and system enhancements Maintain appropriate documentation for underwriting criteria, guidelines and workflows Ability to prioritize system decisions based on business need, business case and ROI Serve as underwriting process expert and liaison to work cross-functionally with colleagues and partners in product, engineering, operations, finance, marketing, legal, etc Ensure end-user proficiency with new systems, programs, and applications across departments through onboarding training and regular updates Work with engineers to serve as a business liaison in order to efficiently integrate new data, models, partners programs, and applications as the need arises