Regional Underwriting Director
First American
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Irving • New Mexico • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $148,600 - $198,200 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Directs the day-to-day operations of the Underwriting Department in Texas and New Mexico
- Develops and implements policies and procedures for the department
- Working with Senior Management, develops underwriting strategies
- Assesses and develops underwriting operational plans
- Develop and implement goals, objectives, and work standards for the Underwriting Department
- Develops and applies policies and procedures which comply with regulatory guidelines, rules, and standards
- Partners with other departments to align underwriting tactics with industry standards
- Create and refine underwriting guidelines to support company requirements
- Confers with Senior and Executive Management regarding departmental requirements and solutions
- Has full supervisory responsibility for a staff
- Responsible for salary administration
- Coaches and mentors staff; provides development opportunities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Advanced degree preferred
- 8+ years progressive management experience
- 8-10 years of directly related experience
- Demonstrated competency in executing strategic plans
- Knowledge and understanding of state laws and regulations affecting insurance practices
- Knowledge of finance, accounting and actuarial concepts and practices as applied to the insurance industry
- Experience in risk management
- Ability to learn needs of a wide range of employees while driving team performance
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401k
- PTO/paid sick leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
underwriting strategiesoperational planspolicies and proceduresregulatory compliancesalary administrationrisk managementfinance conceptsaccounting conceptsactuarial concepts
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingmentoringstrategic planningteam performance
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeadvanced degree