Underwriting Manager

6 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States Island Insurance Full time
Underwriting Manager

Island Insurance is seeking a seasoned Underwriting Manager to lead our Middle Market Underwriting unit. As a key member of our Commercial Insurance Division, you will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, providing guidance to Underwriter Associates, and driving business growth.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide strategic oversight and monitoring of daily operations for the Middle Market Underwriting unit.
  • Act as a referral Underwriter, trainer, and point of authority for Commercial Underwriters.
  • Collaborate with the CID Vice President to develop and implement policies, procedures, underwriting guidelines, and authority levels.
  • Drive achievement of premium, retention, loss ratio, expense, and marketing goals for the unit.
  • Manage the producer force, focusing on producer relationship management.
  • Supervise assigned staff, ensuring timely task completion and excellent customer service.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and resource to other staff.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field.
  • 7 years of commercial underwriting experience, with successful managerial experience preferred.
  • Continuing education in insurance and job-related issues required.
  • Valid Hawaii Driver's license and use of own vehicle required.
  • Attainment of or working toward CPCU or other professional designation(s) preferred.
Benefits:
  • 401(k) plan.
  • Dental, health, life, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off.

Island Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive workplace.



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