Middle Market Underwriting Leader

Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Company

Middle Market Underwriting Leader providing leadership for the underwriting team at Pharmacists Mutual Insurance Group. Evaluating, pricing, and managing complex risks while ensuring operational excellence.

Posted 7/11/2026full-timeRemote • Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $145,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide leadership and oversight for the Middle Market underwriting team
Leads and oversees Middle Market underwriting, guiding a team to effectively evaluate, price, and manage complex risks
Drives development to remain competitive and monitors performance and claims trends
Accountable for P&L results, manages key metrics, and implements corrective actions as needed
Fosters a culture of accountability and excellence through coaching, audits, and governance of underwriting authority
Collaborates cross-functionally with Distribution, Claims, Pricing, and Risk Management

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent and 20 years of related experience with at least 5 in leadership; or Associate’s Degree or equivalent and 15 years of related experience with at least 3 in leadership; and One of the following industry related certifications: CPCU, or CIC OR Bachelor’s Degree and 8 years of related experience with at least 2 in leadership; or Master’s Degree and 6 years of related experience with at least 1 in leadership
Thorough knowledge of principles and practices of commercial insurance underwriting
Expert knowledge of commercial policy language
Ability to develop, build, and lead highly-effective teams
Knowledge of employee management principles including hiring, supervision, training, retention, and performance evaluation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, Dental, Vision & Life coverage
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off
8 Paid Holidays
Volunteer Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Hybrid/Remote Work Options
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement

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Hard Skills & Tools

Commercial Insurance UnderwritingRisk EvaluationPricing StrategiesPerformance ManagementClaims Trend Analysis

Soft Skills

CoachingCollaborationAccountabilityEmployee Management

Certifications

CPCUCIC