Underwriting Supervisor
Concord Group Insurance, United States
Job Description
Concord Group Insurance is seeking a motivated and talented Commercial Lines Underwriting Supervisor to join our growing Commercial Lines book of business in the Underwriting Department. In this role you will provide leadership, coaching, technical underwriting expertise and support for a team of commercial lines underwriters. You will supervise and support the team to ensure underwriters are properly analyzing risk, making sound decisions, executing and working effectively to provide an exceptional customer experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide guidance to underwriters to ensure quality underwriting decisions are consistent with company policies and programs
- Work within underwriting guidelines, department standards and approval levels. Identify issues or opportunities and recommend improvements
- Manage teams to ensure assigned workloads are completed within quality, productivity and service standards
- Coaches and mentors team members for growth and development
- Identify trends and training needs from quality assurance program process
- Monitors underwriting results and acts as needed to achieve profit and loss responsibility
- Utilize rating manuals, reports, actuarial studies and the like on a national, regional/local level to provide support in the determination of acceptable risk for selected property
- Assess local underwriting conditions of the territory and make suggestions that would effectively change the marketplace
- Perform assigned agency reviews to evaluate performance and recommend corrective action
- Collaborate with all departments with an emphasis on marketing/sales to assist with prospecting and creating/maintaining agency relationships
- Other related duties as assigned by supervisor
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, related field or other post-secondary education required
- 5-10 years of property and casualty underwriting experience specific to commercial lines
- Supervisory experience preferred
- Holding or pursuing industry designations, and certificates is desirable. CPCU preferred.
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
- Leadership skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong understanding of laws, guidelines, and best practices of insurance
- Proficient with Microsoft Office suite and other software products
Benefits
Concord Group employees are eligible for a comprehensive total compensation package including but not limited to medical, vison, dental, life, and disability insurance. We offer a generous Paid Time Off Program that includes vacation, personal, sick time and holiday pay. Invest in your future with our competitive 401(k) plan with company match!
About Us
As a leading regional provider of property and casualty insurance, The Concord Group helps protect the families and small businesses that enable our communities to thrive. Our positive work environment, competitive benefits, and rapid growth make The Concord Group a great place to build your career.
The Concord Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Concord Group participates in E-Verify.