What Does A Life Insurance Underwriter Do? 
A life insurance underwriter is the part of the team who assesses the risk of the applicant , and makes a determination of how to rate that policy . But they are also an integral part of the team that keeps life insurance companies financially sound . Being an underwriter is a challenging and important position in any insurance company . Here is a website with a good job description for a life insurance underwriter : www.insurancejobs.com/insurance-underwriters-job-description.htm 