Lead Commercial Lines underwriting team for Hastings Insurance, ensuring compliance and profitability while coaching and developing staff. Engage in collaborative initiatives with internal stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Lead a Commercial Lines underwriting unit, including coaching, training, staffing, and performance management.
Guide the team to achieve corporate and departmental objectives related to loss ratio, premium growth, policy growth, and customer service.
Provide daily underwriting guidance and support to ensure sound decision-making and consistent execution.
Establish, maintain, and reinforce underwriting discipline, structure, and philosophy.
Monitor compliance with underwriting policies, practices, and standards.
Partner with Product Development to support the creation and enhancement of commercial insurance products.
Contribute to departmental and enterprise-wide initiatives and projects.
Develop and maintain Commercial Lines duty reports and related documentation.
Engage in ongoing professional development, continuing education, and leadership growth.
Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by leadership.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Insurance Management, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
Minimum of five years of Commercial Lines underwriting experience.
Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
Professional designations such as AU or CPCU preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with business applications and keyboarding skills.
A leadership mindset focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Underwriting Supervisor managing a team of underwriters at AmeriHome Mortgage. Responsible for achieving production and quality goals in the mortgage underwriting process.
Commercial Underwriting Technician at Hastings Insurance. Supporting underwriting decisions and processing commercial applications while ensuring profitability and growth in a collaborative environment.
Underwriting Operations Representative at Equitable responsible for RFP processing and internal communication. Working in hybrid role to ensure correct case setup and proposal management.
Junior underwriter focused on analyzing and underwriting nautical risks at FF Seguros. Responsible for policy issuance and maintaining internal controls.
Underwriting Specialist managing umbrella and excess liability accounts for profitable growth. Assessing risks and ensuring contract certainty while collaborating with brokers and clients.
International Program Underwriting Analyst driving program implementation and service delivery for Swiss Re's global insurance operations. Innovating processes and building stakeholder relationships across diverse teams.
Junior Underwriting Expert contributing to underwriting governance and process improvement in Property & Casualty Reinsurance. Collaborating with senior colleagues and analyzing operational frameworks.
Leads underwriting for new and renewal business, ensuring compliance and risk assessment for Great American Insurance Group. Develops models and maintains strategic partnerships in the underwriting process.
Underwriting Specialist managing Retail Property underwriting processes to drive business growth at AIG. Building relationships with brokers while mentoring team members in an inclusive environment.
Senior Underwriting Specialist responsible for evaluating merchants and ensuring compliance with AML and Risk standards. Collaborating with sales and onboarding teams in a hybrid work environment.