Underwriting Manager - Commercial Lines
- Employer
- Capstone Search Group
- Location
- Des Moines, Iowa
- Salary
- $110,000 - $125,000
- Posted
- Oct 18, 2018
- Closes
- Dec 17, 2018
- Ref
- CEW7306
- Category
- Underwriting
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Career Level
- Executive
The Commercial Lines Underwriting Manager will be responsible for the leading and maximizing portfolio growth, increasing profitability, and meeting/exceeding customer expectations. In this role you will oversee the business and lead and develop a team of professional team of commercial lines underwriters and support staff engaged in evaluating policyholder risk for moderate to complex cases. You will be representing a well-respected insurance carrier with strong reserves, a history of treating customers the right way, and an appetite for top line growth mixed with bottom line results and profitability.
What Will Make You Successful In This Role
- Ability to coach, mentor and develop staff at various levels within the underwriting department.
- Relationship building skills with internal and external stakeholders to provide strategic leadership and direction for growth initiatives and profitability.
- Fresh ideas and new perspectives to solve problems, increase efficiencies in process and procedure, and infuse energy into the department.
Commercial Lines Underwriting Manager Requirements
- 5-7 years of progressive commercial lines Property and Casualty underwriting experience.
- Experience working with religious institutions and non-profits a plus.
- Previous management or supervisory experience a must.
Professional designations such as CPCU a plus.