Ohio Licensed Underwriting Team Lead

Job Summary

To lead a team of underwriters, the full-time Ohio Licensed Underwriting Team Lead will manage underwriting profitability, growth, and retention of new or renewal business while collaborating with various teams in a remote work environment.

Key responsibilities

• Monitors performance of commercial lines staff to achieve established goals and develops branch strategy and business plans
• Exercises underwriting authority and ensures sound underwriting decisions to achieve profitability through quality risk selection
• Performs talent management responsibilities including employee selection, performance management, and coaching

Required qualifications

• 5-8 years of underwriting experience
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or commensurate experience
• Knowledge of property and casualty underwriting and commercial lines underwriting
• Experience in compliance management and risk management
• Strong understanding of underwriting strategy and financial controls