We are seeking an experienced Underwriting Team Lead to join our dynamic personal lines underwriting team. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a team of Underwriters specializing in residential property, while being part of a growing organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team of Personal Lines Underwriters focused on residential property
- Provide strategic direction and mentorship to team members to ensure optimal performance
- Oversee underwriting decisions and maintain quality standards across the team
- Collaborate with brokers and maintain strong industry relationships
- Participate in special projects and market growth initiatives
- Support business development through effective use of our POS system
What We’re Looking For
Essential Qualifications:
- Level 2 insurance license (mandatory)
- Proven underwriting experience in personal lines, particularly residential property
- Demonstrated leadership and team management experience
- Strong understanding of carrier-side underwriting operations
Preferred Experience:
- Background with insurance carriers or brokers with carrier-perspective experience
- Experience working with broker networks and relationship management
- Track record of developing and mentoring team members
- Hybrid work model: 2-3 days in downtown office per week
- Collaborative team environment with strong broker relationships
- Opportunities for qualified growth and involvement in strategic initiatives
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a rapidly growing organization following recent strategic acquisition
- Work with cutting-edge technology praised by brokers for its simplicity and effectiveness
- Opportunity to shape underwriting strategies and lead a dedicated team
- Professional development opportunities through involvement in company-wide initiatives
Interested applicants please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your underwriting and leadership experience to Melissa Colley at melissacolley