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Lead Underwriting Manager (Remote)
Posted 23 days ago
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Our client, a prominent and dynamic insurance provider, is seeking an experienced and strategic Lead Underwriting Manager to join their fully remote team. This critical leadership role involves overseeing the underwriting function, ensuring the profitable growth of the company's insurance portfolio. You will be responsible for developing and implementing underwriting policies and guidelines, setting risk appetite, and managing a team of underwriters to assess and price insurance risks accurately. Key responsibilities include analyzing market trends, evaluating complex risks, collaborating with claims and actuarial departments, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of insurance principles, various lines of business (e.g., property, casualty, life), and advanced risk assessment techniques. Proven experience in managing underwriting teams, driving efficiency, and improving underwriting profitability is essential. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from your home office. Excellent analytical, decision-making, and leadership skills are required to succeed in this role. You will be instrumental in shaping the underwriting strategy and contributing to the overall success of the organization. Join us and lead the underwriting excellence that drives our company's growth from **Machakos, Machakos, KE**.
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Lead Underwriting Manager (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a respected name in the insurance industry, is actively recruiting a seasoned Lead Underwriting Manager to join their fully remote operational team. This pivotal role will be responsible for overseeing the underwriting process, ensuring profitability, managing risk, and leading a team of talented underwriters. You will develop and implement underwriting guidelines, policies, and procedures to maintain consistency and accuracy across all insurance products. Key responsibilities include reviewing complex risk assessments, making final decisions on high-value applications, and collaborating with sales, claims, and actuarial departments to refine pricing strategies and product offerings. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of insurance principles, risk management, and regulatory compliance within the insurance sector. Strong analytical and decision-making skills are essential, along with the ability to interpret financial data and market trends. This remote leadership position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with remote teams and stakeholders. You must demonstrate strong leadership capabilities, including mentoring, training, and performance management of underwriting staff. A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of experience in underwriting, with at least 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role. Professional designations such as FLMI or ACII are highly desirable. Proven experience in developing and implementing underwriting strategies that balance risk and profitability is crucial. Join our innovative company and contribute to our continued success by shaping our underwriting vision.
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Lead Underwriting Manager - Remote
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client, a leading and rapidly growing insurance provider, is actively seeking an experienced and highly motivated Lead Underwriting Manager to join their entirely remote operations team. This is a critical leadership position responsible for overseeing the underwriting department, ensuring profitable risk selection, and developing robust underwriting policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of insurance principles, risk assessment, and a proven ability to manage and develop a team of underwriters. Responsibilities include setting underwriting guidelines, reviewing complex or high-value risks, monitoring portfolio performance and profitability, identifying emerging trends and risks, and implementing strategies to mitigate exposure. You will also be responsible for training and mentoring underwriting staff, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and collaborating with actuarial, claims, and sales departments to align underwriting strategy with overall business objectives. As a remote-first leader, exceptional communication, leadership, and decision-making skills are paramount. You must be adept at managing a distributed team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture, and driving operational excellence from a distance. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are essential for evaluating risk and making sound underwriting decisions. Our client values integrity, a commitment to excellence, and a proactive approach to managing the underwriting function. This is a significant opportunity to lead and shape the underwriting strategy for a major insurance player from the convenience of your home office. The role is aligned with our client's operations in **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**, though it is a fully remote position.
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Lead Underwriting Manager - Remote
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a reputable insurance provider, is seeking an experienced Lead Underwriting Manager to oversee and guide their underwriting operations from a remote capacity. This senior role is crucial for ensuring sound risk assessment, policy pricing, and the profitability of the insurance portfolio. You will be responsible for developing and implementing underwriting guidelines and strategies, managing a team of underwriters, and collaborating with sales and claims departments. Key responsibilities include analyzing complex risk data, evaluating policy applications, and making decisions on coverage and terms. You will mentor and train junior underwriters, conduct performance reviews, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies. The ideal candidate possesses extensive knowledge of insurance products, actuarial principles, and risk management strategies. Exceptional analytical, decision-making, and leadership skills are essential for effectively managing underwriting functions in a remote setting. You must be adept at utilizing underwriting software and systems, and possess strong communication skills for interacting with internal stakeholders and external partners. Our client is committed to maintaining high standards of risk assessment and customer service. A minimum of 7 years of experience in insurance underwriting, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or management role, is required. A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Risk Management, Business Administration, or a related field is essential. Professional designations such as ACII, FLMI, or equivalent are highly advantageous. Proven experience in developing underwriting policies and procedures is a must. Familiarity with data analytics tools and their application in underwriting is a significant plus. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to lead and inspire a team from anywhere. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the underwriting strategy and ensuring the financial stability of the organization.
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