Life Underwriting Manager jobs in Buffalo, NY
Life Underwriting Manager manages the daily operations of life underwriting department for a variety of products to contribute to the achievement of financial objectives of the business. Underwrites and oversees the issuance of renewal on key accounts. Being a Life Underwriting Manager proposes enhancements for life underwriting policies and procedures. Must be familiar with current legislative and compliance processes affecting Life Insurance. Additionally, Life Underwriting Manager typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Life Underwriting Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Life Underwriting Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Contract Surety Bond Underwriting Specialist / Manager
- GAIC Great American Insurance Company
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N 87th, AZ
FULL_TIME
- Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow. At Great American, we value diversity and recognize the benefits gained when people from different cultures, backgrounds and experiences work collaboratively to achieve business results. We are intentionally focused on fostering an inclusive culture and know valuing diversity is an essential leadership quality. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered and enabled to perform at their best. Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities Has responsibility for low to moderately complex risk selection/rejection, pricing, retention, growth, and profitability within scope of authority and per divisional objectives. Uses independent judgment and initiative to support business goals. Maintains a high level of customer service. Receives and analyzes submissions and determines terms to offer (policy limits, credit limits, deductibles, coverage options and conditions, work programs, etc.). Prices business in accordance with company guidelines. May conduct investigations of new and existing accounts through business owners (banks, owners, creditors, debtors, architects, engineers, criminal record checks, on-site visits, etc.). Assesses risk quality and compliance within company guidelines. Orders and analyzes miscellaneous business reports needed in the rating and underwriting processes, including credit checks, bank agreements, financial statements, and underwriting surveys. Makes recommendations on risks over authority. Enters, maintains and monitors accounts using underwriting, analysis, and desktop systems. Prepares effective internal and external communications on underwriting issues. Develops and maintains effective business relationships with internal and external customers/coworkers in order to attract and retain profitable business. Visits producers and principals in order to retain existing accounts, build and maintain business relationships, and develop new opportunities in support of divisional objectives. Interprets, explains, and markets products and services. Visits producers/insureds in order to retain existing accounts, survey exposures, build and maintain business relationships, and develop new opportunities in support of divisional objectives. Applies underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manual rules, and insurance laws and regulations. May provide guidance and assistance to lower level associates. May have responsibility for performance and coaching of staff and may have a participatory role in decisions regarding talent selection, development, and performance management for direct reports. Performs other duties as assigned. Job Requirements Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience. Master's in Business Administration (MBA) preferred but not required. Field of Study: Finance, Accounting or a related discipline Experience: Generally looking for 3 to 5 years of related experience. Progression toward certification in area of expertise preferred; appropriate certifications could include Associate in Surety and Fidelity Bonding (AFSB), Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU). Business Unit: Bond Benefits: We offer competitive healthcare, retirement, and paid time off benefits for full-time and part-time benefit eligible employees. Great American Insurance Group understands the importance of choosing a financially strong company. We are an organization built for the long term and are committed to giving you that strength. Why can you trust Great American Insurance Group? For nearly 150 years, Americans have trusted us to protect them. Our innovative insurance solutions and specialization serves niche marketplaces that we know well. This expertise gives us a successful foundation that spans generations. You never know where a career in insurance will take you. Whether you are starting your career or are looking for a company to grow your experience, at Great American Insurance Group, you can join our more than 8,100 employees to “Be Here. Be GREAT!” To learn more, visit our Career Page
- 28 Days Ago
Assistant Sales Manager
- Colonial Life
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Buffalo, NY
CONTRACTOR
- At Colonial Life, we are committed to helping employers and employees prepare for life’s challenges. To help us with this goal, we’re looking to fulfill an immediate opening on our team for an Agency ...
- 16 Days Ago
Full Time Associate Store Manager
- Life Storage
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Tonawanda, NY
FULL_TIME
- Life Storage is a leading self-storage provider headquartered in Buffalo, New York, that offers storage solutions to our customers with over 1000 locations throughout the United States. Life Storage i...
- 1 Month Ago
Gate & Access Control Project Manager
- Life Storage
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Williamsville, NY
FULL_TIME
- Life Storage is a leading self-storage provider headquartered in Buffalo, New York, that offers storage solutions to our customers with over 1200 locations throughout the United States. Life Storage i...
- 1 Month Ago
Fire and Life Safety Manager
- University at Buffalo
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Buffalo, NY
FULL_TIME
- This position will serve as the Fire & Life Safety Manager for the entire university. To ensure proper training, the candidate will work closely with and report directly to the Manager of Fire & Life ...
- 1 Month Ago
ICM Underwriting Business Associate
- Citi
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GETZVILLE, NY
OTHER
- The Business Associate is an intermediate level position responsible for the overall administrative activities of a business. These tasks may include contribution to external audits, business continui...
- 24 Days Ago
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Risk Manager, Commercial Loan Asset Management
- Arbor Realty Trust
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Tonawanda, NY
- The Risk Manager will manage the assets within a portfolio of performing multifamily loans within the Arbor Private Labe...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
High Value Residential Insurance Inspector
- Signature Companies
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Buffalo, NY
- Job Description Signature Companies is coming to your area! We are prospecting potential Inspectors in Western New York....
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Commercial Analyst
- Key Bank
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Buffalo, NY
- Occupation: Banking, Mortgage, InvestmentSpecialty: Commercial BankingLocation:726 Exchange Street - Buffalo, New York 1...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Underwriting Assistant, Inspections - RT
- Ryan Specialty
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Depew, NY
- Ryan Specialty is looking for an Underwriting Assistant, Inspections to join our team. We are a fast paced, energetic an...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Risk Manager, Commercial Loan Asset Management
- Arbor Realty Trust
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Tonawanda, NY
- The Risk Manager will manage the assets within a portfolio of performing multifamily loans within the Arbor Private Labe...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director and Actuary
- Wells Media Group
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Buffalo, NY
- Who Are We?Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. Thats the Travelers Promise. By honoring this c...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Remote Insurance Agent
- Symmetry Financial Group The Clayton Agency
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Buffalo, NY
- Simple Solutions Financial Service needs the right agents to help our growing clientele build an asset and not a liabili...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
Commercial Real Estate Banking Officer
- Community Bank System, Inc.
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Buffalo, NY
- Overview: At Community Bank System, Inc. (CBSI), we are dedicated to providing our customers with friendly, personalized...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Buffalo, New York
Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region.
The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...
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Income Estimation for Life Underwriting Manager jobs
$126,378 to $164,355
Buffalo, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago
were up 1.5% from a year ago
What does a Life Underwriting Manager do?
Life Underwriting Manager in Lima, OH
Underwriting procedure for life insurance Selection is the term used to describe the consideration given to an application for insurance( proposal) form for insurance to determine whether the life proposed is insurable or not .if insurable , what term are offered.
February 16, 2020
Life Underwriting Manager in Denver, CO
With our long term experience supporting Life Underwriting Management teams to hire the highest quality talent, these market shifts are nothing new.
January 18, 2020
Life Underwriting Manager in Cedar Rapids, IA
Before we explain underwriting, let’s first briefly look at the concept of life insurance in terms of it being about a two-way promise, and what the premiums are used for.
January 12, 2020