Skyward Specialty Insurance · 2 days ago
Quality Audit Lead
Skyward Specialty Insurance is seeking a Quality Audit Lead to support the development and execution of audit frameworks within the underwriting department. The role involves creating audit tools, generating performance reports, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure compliance and drive continuous process improvements.
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Responsibilities
Assist in the development and implementation of internal audit policies and procedures
Assist in the development and implementation of audit tools
Assist in the development and implementation of audit reports
Leverage AI-driven tools and predictive analytics to automate the monitoring of underwriting controls, identify real-time risk trends
Collaborate with underwriters, managers, and other stakeholders to address audit findings and implement improvements
Monitor adherence to internal controls and risk management practices within the underwriting departments
Identify trends and patterns in underwriting activities to provide insights for process improvements
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations, standards, and best practices related to underwriting
Qualification
Required
10+ years of proven experience in commercial multiline underwriting, auditing, or a related field within the insurance industry
Bachelor's Degree - Insurance designations or certifications such as ASLI or CPCU preferred
Strong analytical skills with the ability to evaluate complex data and make sound judgments
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing audit reports and presenting findings
Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy in reviewing and assessing documents
Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines
Proficiency in using audit and underwriting software tools and systems
Knowledge of regulatory compliance requirements and industry best practices
Understanding of state and federal regulatory environment relating to admitted and non-admitted carriers
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and influencing skills across different functions (e.g. underwriting, operations, finance, legal, claims) and various locations
Preferred
Knowledge of professional, specialty and excess and surplus lines a plus
Company
Skyward Specialty Insurance
Skyward Specialty is a rapidly growing and innovative specialty insurance company, delivering commercial P&C products and solutions on a non-admitted and admitted basis.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$375.65M2024-05-06Post Ipo Secondary· $177.3M
2023-11-13Post Ipo Secondary· $22.88M
2023-11-13Post Ipo Equity· $86.92M
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