Senior Underwriting Manager

2 weeks ago


Fresno, California, United States Zenith Insurance Company Full time
Job Overview

The Assistant Vice President of Underwriting is accountable for managing all underwriting activities within the designated branch or office, including oversight of any remote personnel associated with that location. This role is crucial in promoting Zenith Insurance Company and its offerings, as well as in managing agency relationships.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establishes Zenith as a leader in Workers' Compensation underwriting
  • Partners with the Branch Manager to define strategic underwriting initiatives
  • Leads management discussions to outline vision and objectives
  • Delivers results through informed decision-making and actions
  • Cultivates a collaborative environment that encourages teamwork, development, and innovation
  • Implements operational and compliance audits for performance assessment
  • Advises on programs with substantial operational implications
  • Organizes and leads employee meetings to tackle operational challenges and direction
  • Collaborates with cross-functional management to address issues
  • Represents the branch in necessary capacities
  • Encourages staff development and interdepartmental collaboration
  • Exemplifies ethical conduct and behavior
Educational Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience is mandatory
Experience Requirements
  • A minimum of 7 years of relevant progressive experience is required
  • Preferred experience in branch-level underwriting management
  • Leadership and supervisory experience are essential
Skills and Competencies
  • Comprehensive understanding of Zenith's underwriting principles and industry standards
  • Strong leadership capabilities with a focus on driving change
  • Expertise in workers' compensation underwriting practices
  • Exceptional communication and presentation abilities
  • Proficient in data analysis for effective workload management
  • Proficient in PC usage
  • Possession of a valid Driver's License

The anticipated salary range for this role is between $130,000 and $175,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, location, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. Qualifications may lead to placement in a different job level.

Zenith Insurance Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.



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