Insurance Recruiting Solutions · 14 hours ago
Personal Lines Underwriting Manager
Insurance Recruiting Solutions is a well-established insurance organization seeking a hands-on Underwriting Manager to lead a specialized Personal Property underwriting team. The role involves mentoring underwriters, managing underwriting processes, and optimizing systems to improve efficiency and profitability.
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, mentor, and develop a team of personal property underwriters
Serve as a working manager, actively involved in underwriting decisions and issue resolution
Ensure underwriting workflows function properly across underwriting, service, and outsourcing teams
Analyze underwriting metrics, profitability, fees, and loss ratios to identify improvement opportunities
Own underwriting quality through audits, reporting, and performance monitoring
Partner closely with IT to optimize the online rating and policy processing system
Understand how system changes, rating adjustments, and carrier contract updates impact profitability
Adjust underwriting tools and workflows with precision and foresight
Qualification
Required
10–12 years of underwriting experience, including direct people management
Proven ability to lead teams while remaining deeply involved in the work
Strong technical aptitude with underwriting systems, rating tools, and data
Advanced Excel skills and comfort learning new platforms quickly
Experience working in metrics-driven, productivity-focused environments
Detail-oriented, analytical, and solutions-focused
Preferred
Personal property underwriting experience strongly preferred
Company
Insurance Recruiting Solutions
Insurance Recruiting Solutions provides staffing and recruiting services exclusively to the insurance industry.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase