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title: Work on a group life insurance underwriting task
description: An underwriter can work on a group life insurance underwriting task to evaluate the policy request and analyze risks for an insurance policy customer.
locale: en-US
canonical_url: https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/australia/financial-services-operations/work-group-life-insurance-underwriting-task.html
release: australia
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [Use, Group Life Servicing, Life Insurance Servicing, Insurance applications, Financial Services Operations \(FSO\)]
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# Work on a group life insurance underwriting task
An underwriter can work on a group life insurance underwriting task to evaluate the policy request and analyze risks for an insurance policy customer.
## Before you begin
Role required: sn\_ins\_group\_uw.underwriter
## About this task
The configured workflow automatically generates an underwriting task for an underwriting agent. The task is assigned to the underwriting operations team or an agent based on the assignment rules.
## Procedure
1. Navigate to **All** > **Financial Services Operations** > **Workspace**.
2. Select the lists icon \(\[Omitted image "inline-data-vis-96px-list.png"\] Alt text: lists icon\).
3. Open the task from the underwriting task list.
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**From the Group Life Underwriting task list**
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1. In the **Lists** tab, under **Group life UW Service Tasks**, open the task list.
- For your assigned tasks, select **Assigned to me**.
- For all underwriting tasks, select **All**.
2. In the list, select the task that you want to work on.
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To work on a task that is not assigned to you yet, assign it to yourself by clicking **Assign to me**.
4. Finish the work that is required to complete the task in your insurance system.
5. In the **Work notes** field, enter any comments that are related to your findings.
6. Close the task from the underwriting task form.
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Underwriting task
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Action
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**To review coverage change**
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To close the task:- In the case playbook, click **Mark complete**.
- In the task form, in the **State** field, change the state of the task to **Closed Complete**.
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**To submit a review**
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Select **Approve** to approve or **Reject** to reject the request.
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7. Select **Update**.