Manufacturing Underwriting Director – Commercial P&C

October 24

🌽 Illinois – Remote

Although this job is listed in Illinois, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

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+2 more states

🌽 Illinois – Remote 🌲 North Carolina – Remote 🚗 Michigan – Remote 🤠 Texas – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

📋 Underwriter

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Amerisure Insurance

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Amerisure Insurance Company’s continuous strength and success are the result of an unwavering commitment to service. Since 1912, Amerisure has worked tirelessly to make America’s workplaces safer. Our expertise is providing business insurance solutions to the manufacturing, construction, healthcare, and wholesale & distribution industries.

501 - 1000 employees

📋 Description

• Lead strategy for the manufacturing market segment and workers’ compensation line of business, including risk appetite, underwriting guidelines, tools, and book management • Develop and execute short- and long-term plans to drive growth, enhance specialization, and manage profitability in the manufacturing and workers’ compensation portfolios • Direct the Manufacturing Underwriting project plan, coordinating with underwriting, risk management, and claims to set objectives, track progress, and ensure accountability • Collaborate with agency partners to understand market conditions, prioritize needs, and identify opportunities for differentiation • Enhance underwriting expertise through training, guidelines, and consultative support • Analyze portfolio performance, monitor market trends, and implement proactive strategies to maintain profitability and drive growth • Partner across segments to manage workers’ compensation performance and uncover profitable growth opportunities beyond core markets, supported by data analysis and underwriting direction • Recommend strategic or tactical changes based on competitive intelligence, industry trends, and regulatory developments • Identify and implement underwriting controls, tools, and risk appetite guidelines in collaboration with product, field marketing, and industry practices teams • Review and approve complex accounts outside of field authority; place facultative reinsurance when necessary to safeguard financial integrity • Propose pricing strategies in alignment with company goals through collaboration with underwriting, actuarial, FP&A, and commercial leadership • Manage cross-functional projects to improve processes, enhance efficiency, and reduce expenses within the segment and line of business

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work-related experience • 10 years commercial underwriting insurance experience with expertise insuring manufacturing exposures • Ability to drive results through leading cross-functional teams and working collaboratively • Expertise in multiple core lines of business preferred • Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite • Excellent organizational skills and ability to function in a fast paced, highly visible, and changing environment • Ability to think strategically with supporting analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to deal with ambiguity • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact with internal and external customers • Demonstrated successful capability to resolve conflict over sensitive or complex issues • Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to effectively build relationships across all levels of the organization • Experience influencing and collaborating at the executive level.

🏖️ Benefits

• competitive base pay • performance-based incentive pay • comprehensive health and welfare benefits • a 401(k) savings plan with profit sharing • generous paid time off programs • flexible work arrangements