Underwriting Manager

CFC

Senior leadership role within CFC US’s underwriting management team. Leading and growing US Corporate Professions portfolio and building high-performing teams.

Posted 4/27/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $250,000 - $280,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

In this role, you’ll balance strategic oversight with hands-on leadership.
You’ll work closely with the Head of US Corporate Professions and global underwriting leadership to help set portfolio direction, support the P&L process and contribute to annual planning.
Using data and insight, you’ll monitor performance against budgets, KPIs and service levels, stepping in early where performance needs attention.
Externally, you’ll represent CFC with brokers and capacity partners, helping to strengthen existing relationships and develop new ones.
You’ll support binder renewals, contribute to product development and play an active role in positioning CFC as a leading provider within US Corporate Professions.
People leadership is central to this role.
You’ll coach and develop underwriters and leaders, embed strong underwriting discipline and create a culture of ownership, performance and continuous learning – all while living and promoting CFC’s values.

Requirements

What you’ll need

You’re an experienced underwriting leader with a strong track record in Corporate Professions insurance and a proven ability to lead successful teams.
You combine commercial acumen with sound technical judgment and are confident making decisions that balance growth, risk and profitability.
You’re credible at senior level, comfortable presenting to leadership and capacity partners, and able to influence a wide range of stakeholders.
You bring energy, clarity and structure to complex portfolios, and enjoy building teams that perform at their best.
You’ll also bring strong communication skills, excellent numeracy, and confidence working with data, MI and reporting tools.
A relevant US underwriting licence is required (state requirements may vary).

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

underwritingportfolio managementbudget monitoringKPI analysisproduct developmentdata analysisnumeracyreporting

Soft Skills

leadershipcoachingcommunicationinfluencingteam buildingstrategic oversightcommercial acumendecision making

Certifications

US underwriting licence