Life Underwriting Director jobs in Galveston, TX

Life Underwriting Director directs and oversees the life insurance underwriting program for individuals and/or groups. Responsible for ensuring integrity of underwriting activities and processes. Being a Life Underwriting Director provides coaching to underwriters and assists on more complex applications. Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Additionally, Life Underwriting Director typically requires Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) certification or Fellow Life Management Institute (FLMI) designation. Typically reports to top management. The Life 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 Life 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)

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Program Director, Life Safety & Environment of Care Compliance (Hybrid)
  • UTMB Health Careers
  • Galveston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job Description:
    Provide specific, technical leadership of staff regarding fire safety codes, The Joint Commission standards and other codes and regulations in order to manage and maintain compliance with all applicable Federal, State and local requirements.

    Scope: Institution-wide, all campuses, all areas

    Essential Job Functions:

    • Plans, develops, directs and evaluates the Life Safety & Environment of Care (LSEOC) team in the development, implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of life safety and environment of care compliance to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements and accreditation requirements.  Provides leadership direction to management.
    • Controls the liability of the institution through managing, monitoring, and actively abating life safety and Environment of Care (EOC) regulatory issues.
    • Provides application, maintenance and monitoring of The Joint Commission (TJC) standards necessary to operate the Institution.
    • Applies National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes to ensure institutional compliance, including Life Safe Code, Fire Alarm and Suppression Code.
    • Inspects and maintains fire detection and suppression systems, as well as reporting the performance of inspections to institutional committees and external authorities, such as the Texas State Fire Marshal’s Office (TSFMO) and TJC.
    • Inspects and maintains the overall Life Safety of Institutional facilities, and reports of these activities to external authorities and applicable institutional committees.
    • Manages the conduct of and response to external inspections from the TSFMO, TJC and University of Texas System loss prevention representatives.
    • Manages and coaches Fire and Life Safety staff.
    • Supports institutional committees including the Environment of Care Committee and the Life Safety Committee, as well as UT System Advisory Groups as appropriate.
    • Provides technical leadership to Fire and Life Safety staff in the proper interpretation and application of codes and applicable regulations.
    • Provides emergency response support as appropriate to Fire/Life Safety events and may support other disciplines within EHS during emergencies.
    • Manages assigned program budget.
    • Adheres to internal controls and reporting structure.
    • Performs related duties as required.

     

    Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

    • Detailed and in-depth experience with NFPA Codes, TJC Standards, their interpretation and practical application.
    • Experience applying NFPA codes, including Life Safety Code, Suppression Codes and Fire Alarm Code.
    • Extensive abilities with Environment of Care (EOC) Joint Commission Compliance
    • Extensive knowledge of Life Safety compliance related to Joint Commission requirements
    • Demonstrated competencies in regulatory site inspections for Life Safety, TJC EOC, and CMS Compliance.
    • Demonstrated ability to lead a team of professional and technical staff to achieve organizational and program goals.

      Minimum Qualifications:

      • Bachelor’s degree in a natural or applied science related field.
      • Five years related experience with a minimum of three years of management or supervisory responsibility
      • 24 or 40 hour HAZWOPER certification

      Preferred Qualifications:

      • Master’s degree in a natural or applied science or engineering or related field.
      • Five years related experience with five years of management or supervisory responsibility.
      • Three or more years managing TJC -EOC/Life Safety audits.
      • Certified in one or more of the following:
        • Certified Healthcare Facilities Manager (CHFM)
        • Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
        • Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)
        • Certified Fire Inspector (CFI)
        • Certified Healthcare Safety Professional (CHSP)

        Salary range:

        Beginning salary will likely range from $132,000 to $175,000 annually. Actual salary offered will be dependent on qualifications.  

        Equal Employment Opportunity:

        UTMB Health strives to provide equal opportunity employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, UTMB Health takes affirmative action to hire and advance women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

        Compensation
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      Underwriting Sales Manager
      • UniTrust Financial Group
      • League, TX FULL_TIME
      • Underwriting Sales Manager Location: Remote (Virtual/Work From Home) Working Hours: Flexible (Self-paced) Job Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Underwriting Sales Manager to join...
      • 4 Days Ago

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      Federal Work Study Student-Level 2, Student Life
      • Level 2, Student Life - UTMB Health Careers
      • Galveston, TX FULL_TIME
      • JOB DESCRIPTION: This position will be an on-campus position or via UTMB satellite clinics. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma, UTMB Student at least half time. SPECIFIC JOB RELATED DUTIES: A...
      • 28 Days Ago

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      Federal Work Study Student-Level 2, Student Life-Intramural Sports Assistants
      • Level 2, Student Life-Intramural Sports Assistants - UTMB Health Careers
      • Galveston, TX FULL_TIME
      • Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma, UTMB Student at least half time. Job Summary: This position will be an on-campus position or via UTMB satellite clinics. Job Duties: Attend and oversee int...
      • 28 Days Ago

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      Life Insurance Sales Agent
      • Gutierrez Insurance Agency
      • Galveston, TX FULL_TIME
      • This is more than just a numbers gig. Striving to provide the best customer service experience while providing a plan tailored to their families. We offer a great opportunity for those looking for par...
      • 1 Day Ago

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      Life enrichment assistant
      • Carriage Inn Lake Jackson
      • Jackson, TX FULL_TIME
      • Cardinal Bay is a mission-driven, not-for-profit senior living health care organization. We encourage our staff and residents to REACH for the stars! Our values focus on : Respect Excellence Appreciat...
      • 4 Days Ago

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      Independent Claims Adjusters Needed NOW for the Storm Season
      • Mocat
      • Galveston, TX
      • Independent Adjusters Needed Are you Interested in becoming an Independent Claims Adjuster? The 2021 storm season was an...
      • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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      Adjusters Needed NOW for the Storm Season
      • Jet Adjusters
      • Hitchcock, TX
      • Adjusters Needed NOW for the Storm Season Are you Interested in becoming an Independent Claims Adjuster? The storm seaso...
      • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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      Storm Adjusters Needed Now for the Storm Season
      • Jet Adjusters
      • Hitchcock, TX
      • Storm Adjusters Needed Now for the Storm Season Make 450+ Per Day IT IS TIME FOR A CAREER CHANGE! Storm chasers working ...
      • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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      Life Insurance Sales Agent
      • Griffin Agency
      • Santa Fe, TX
      • About the job At The Griffin Agency, we are committed to every one of our agents success. We are a family run independen...
      • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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      Life Insurance Sales Agent Remote
      • Lagniappe Agency (Symmetry Financial Group)
      • Galveston, TX
      • Organization Description: No Cold Calling. Unique Sales and Ownership Opportunity. Commission Only Position Are you some...
      • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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      Compliance Coordinator
      • Gulf Coast Authority
      • Texas City, TX
      • Job Description Job Description Job Summary: Coordinate multi-media compliance activities, including tracking compliance...
      • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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      Insurance Sales Agent
      • STEVEN LITTLE AGENCY LLC
      • Texas City, TX
      • Job Description Job Description Compiles lists of prospective clients. Contacts prospective clients and explains feature...
      • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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      Adjusters Needed NOW for the Storm Season
      • Jet Adjusters
      • Galveston, TX
      • Adjusters Needed NOW for the Storm Season Are you Interested in becoming an Independent Claims Adjuster? The storm seaso...
      • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

      The city of Galveston is situated on Galveston Island, a barrier island off the Texas Gulf coast near the mainland coast. Made up of mostly sand-sized particles and smaller amounts of finer mud sediments and larger gravel-sized sediments, the island is unstable, affected by water and weather, and can shift its boundaries through erosion. The city is about 45 miles (72 km) southeast of downtown Houston. The island is oriented generally northeast-southwest, with the Gulf of Mexico on the east and south, West Bay on the west, and Galveston Bay on the north. The island's main access point from the...
      Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
      Income Estimation for Life Underwriting Director jobs
      $174,827 to $223,270
      Galveston, Texas area prices
      were up 1.2% from a year ago

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