Underwriting Manager at Core Specialty

The Underwriting Manager will mentor and support the underwriting team to ensure goals, practices, and policies of the company are met.

Key Accountabilities/Deliverables:

Serve as the primary resource for the underwriting team for questions and authorization of any exceptions.
Direct the underwriting processes related to underwriting referrals.
Develop agent relationships and enhance the company’s reputation in the market.
Establish program guidelines for underwriting and set departmental procedures.
Apply underwriting expertise within the defined limits of authority to achieve underwriting profitability of assigned agents.
Monitor compliance with rate and forms filings.
Monitor adherence to established underwriting guidelines and procedures.
Provide agents with documented proposals, quotes, and guidance with clear definition of appropriate exposure classification, pricing information, limits, terms, and forms for risks outside of the agent binding authority.
Promptly respond to all agent submissions and inquiries and perform to defined service standards.
Maintain technical skills to support virtual communications and proficiency in the use of Core Specialty systems.
Stay informed and share information on current market developments, to ensure the competitive level and profitability of our product offering.
Develop training and goals and conduct performance reviews for individual team members annually or as needed.
Carry out duties within our internal policies and procedures in accordance with applicable law, rules, regulation, good governance, and Core Specialty's shared values, while maintaining a customer service mentality.

Technical Knowledge and Understanding:

Solid understanding of property and casualty coverages and related endorsements.
Knowledge of underwriting practices and pricing/rating methodologies
Knowledge of the surplus lines wholesale binding marketplace and current market environment
Knowledge of insurance company operations
Effective written and oral communication skills.
Self-motivated and independent.
Detail oriented with the ability to work in a team environment and be flexible to daily changing needs and job duties.
Familiarity with company systems, procedures & processes

Experience:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of training and experience
5+ years underwriting experience in Property and Casualty lines of business
Knowledge of underwriting practices, coverage and pricing/rating methodologies, current market, producer and competitor marketplace
Familiarity w/ company systems, procedures and processes.
Understanding of underwriting pricing & tools.
Preferred wholesale distribution experience in an excess and surplus environment
Preferred company binding experience
Experience in customer service to internal and external customers
Experience working with support services, including IT, claims, actuarial and operations.

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At Core Specialty, you will receive a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development and advancement. We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurances; short and long-term disability; a Company-match of 100% of a 6% contribution 401(k) plan; an Employee Assistance Plan; Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Health Reimbursement Account, and a wellness program

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