Health Underwriting Director directs and oversees the health insurance underwriting program for individuals and/or groups for medical and/or dental insurance. Responsible for ensuring integrity of underwriting activities and processes. Being a Health Underwriting Director manages staff of underwriters at the organization. Provides assistance to underwriters on more complex applications. Additionally, Health Underwriting Director has a strong knowledge of the underwriting discipline. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Health Underwriting Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Health Underwriting Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
UFG is currently seeking a Surety Underwriting Manager who will be accountable for producing a profitable mix of new and existing surety business for our agents. This role will be using relationship-building skills to help underwriters produce and underwrite a profitable book of surety business by working closely with independent agents. Strong analytical skills will be put to good use to evaluate new opportunities for acceptability within company risk parameters. This position has a key role in setting company risk parameters. It is expected that this individual will be traveling with primary underwriters to visit current and potential contractors’ places of business to better assess their capabilities. In addition, they will make regular agency calls to assist with agents’ growth and profitability goals. As a leader, the Surety Underwriting Manager will promote a great company image and provide excellent customer service to those encountered, including all surety department staff. This role is also responsible for assisting other managers in the development of underwriters and staff. They would also be a strong advocate for all surety products, including non-contract surety. They help identify, set, implement, and monitor goals, objectives, and direction for the surety department. Extensive travel is required, including frequent overnight travel.
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