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Jewelers Mutual Group · 19 hours ago

Manager, Commercial Underwriting

Neenah, Wisconsin, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

7+ years exp

Jewelers Mutual Group is committed to supporting the Jewelry industry and putting customers at the center of everything they do. The Underwriting Manager leads and coordinates the underwriting commercial group, focusing on driving profitable results, mentoring team members, and ensuring adherence to corporate underwriting standards.

Financial ServicesInsuranceJewelryManufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Directly manages assigned underwriting staff. This includes hiring, training, directing assignments, performance appraisals, performance issues and other management specific duties

Provide authority on accounts as needed, to coach/develop direct reports

Prioritize workflow to provide timely service according to departmental standards. Handles underwriting files in case of work overload or other needs

Develop and maintain strong relationships with our agent distribution

Promotes and monitors territory and agency performance, in partnership with underwriting leadership and product teams

Communicates vision, operational plans, direction, and underwriting results to team members

Instill an underwriting philosophy and approach that balances business generation with quality of underwritten business

Develop, implement, and monitor policies and submissions to ensure adherence with corporate underwriting standards and philosophy

Drives operational changes and ensures implementation of standards and procedures

Tracks and assesses impact of large losses including making recommendations to modify underwriting guidelines as needed

Passionate about leadership and building bench strength

Lead project teams as assigned

Qualification

UnderwritingRisk ManagementLeadershipProperty/Casualty InsuranceChartered Property Casualty UnderwriterTeam DevelopmentCommunicationCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree required

7 years of related professional experience required in underwriting, claims, or product management

Previous experience in property/casualty insurance is required

Preferred

risk management, business, or finance fields preferred

Minimum of 3 years supervisory or management experience preferred

Previous experience in property/casualty insurance is required, jewelry, pawn, or luxury good experience preferred

Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter designation preferred

Benefits

Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Includes performance bonuses, generous paid time off, and a top-tier retirement program with 401(k) matching and additional company contributions.

Collaborative Culture: Work alongside talented, passionate peers who value ownership and continuous learning.

Community & Giving: Benefit from 50% charitable gift matching and paid volunteer time to support nonprofit causes