Job Summary

Location (Hybrid- Flexible/Negotiable)

Supervises the underwriting unit within the Commercial Lines Renewal Underwriting Department; planning and monitoring the timely and accurate completion of the unit's responsibilities. Monitors the acceptability and profitability of the business produced by the agencies assigned to the unit's underwriters. Assumes responsibility, as assigned, for monitoring the underwriting experience for a particular line of business. Provides technical underwriting direction and assistance to the unit in regard to complex functions. Identifies, analyzes, and implements underwriting system and procedure changes to improve the department's effectiveness/efficiency. Assures that the unit's functions are performed within established underwriting guidelines and standards. Coordinates the timely and professional preparation and distribution of relevant agency force informational/instructional materials. 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
4-6 years relevant experience in Commercial Lines Underwriting, with demonstrated ability to exercise sound business judgment, effective oral and written communications, sales and negotiations skills, analytical skills, and time management. Completion of or enrollment with consistent annual progress in CPCU, CIC or ARM program. Demonstrate ability to teach complex underwriting concepts to professional staff. Demonstrate proficiency in creating excel spreadsheets. MS Word and PowerPoint skills are preferred.

Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Through experience, demonstrates ability to exercise sound business judgment, effective oral and written communications, sales and negotiations skills, analytical skills, and time management. Prior experience as a Commercial Lines Underwriter II (or greater) is required. Completion of or enrollment with consistent annual progress in CPCU, CIC or ARM program. Demonstrate ability to teach complex underwriting concepts to professional staff. Demonstrate proficiency in creating excel spreadsheets. MS Word and PowerPoint skills are preferred.

More About Us:

At MAPFRE, the safety of our employees matters. We have taken vital steps across all offices from the improvements to our air ventilation, the installation of touch-free devices, to embracing social distancing and requiring medical self-screening to ensure the safety of our employees. We embrace the ability to collaborate with peers in-office, while also offering a flexible work arrangement for many roles in our organization. 

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