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Commercial Lines Underwriting Director

Employer
Capstone Search Group
Location
Southwest US
Salary
$105k to $130k
Closing date
Dec 21, 2020

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About the Role

This is a confidential retained search. This position, in which you can be located anywhere within the Southwest with a property casualty insurance carrier, will be responsible for managing the underwriting and agency management function. The Underwriting Director develops guidelines and procedures regarding risk exposure, application renewal, acceptance, and changes. The Underwriting Director is responsible for managing a team consisting of managers, supervisors, underwriters, and underwriting assistants.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Assist with managing pricing objectives, profit improvement, profit improvement opportunities and combined ratio results
  • Direct the underwriting risk section and underwriting process, planning, reporting, forecasting and business development for the lines of business
  • Provide leadership, technical advice, council and expertise in the development of the underwriting staff
  • Collaborate with the company’s Business Unit Leaders; Actuarial, Reinsurance, Systems, Claims and Legal functions
  • Analyze and evaluate market competition

Skills & Experience

  • Minimum of eight years commercial, multi-line, P&C marketing and underwriting experience, including workers’ compensation; four years management experience leading an Underwriting team
  • Track record of seeking process improvements and a sense of urgency directed toward the design of creative solutions
  • Proven analytical and quantitative skills, with strong organizational, interpersonal, communication and time management quality
  • Excellent knowledge of the independent agency system
  • Hands-on underwriting technical experience
  • Excellent relationship building skills

Compensation, Benefits, & Perks

Salary $105k to $130k. Incentive pay with 17.5% target. Competitive benefits.

Company

Capstone Search Group is an insurance recruiting firm that offers creative, unique staffing solutions for the insurance industry! Our clients include insurance companies, agencies, brokers and intermediaries. Our goal as insurance recruiters is to help insurance organizations identify, attract and retain experienced talent that impacts immediate openings and promotes future growth. We offer Direct Hire (Contingency Search, Engaged/Retained and Recruitment Process Outsourcing [RPO]) and Contract Solutions (long-term contract, 1099 and temp-to-perm).

Company info
Website
Telephone
5152165457
Location
10647 Justin Drive
Urbandale
IA
50322
US

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