CRC

Underwriting Team Lead

Memphis, TN · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago

Data AnalysisAccessibilityNegotiationLeadershipUnderwriting

About the role

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Manage and oversee underwriting operations, ensuring adherence to carrier guidelines, company policies, and regulatory requirements
Develop and maintain strong relationships with brokers, agents, and market partners to support growth and strategic initiatives
Coach, mentor, and develop underwriting staff to enhance technical expertise and support career progression
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Strong negotiation and relationship management skills with brokers and market partners

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English (Required)
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Proficiency in underwriting systems, tools, and data analytics to support decision-making

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, or a related field preferred
Extensive experience within underwriting, including commercial or specialty lines
Proven leadership experience managing underwriting teams and driving performance outcomes
Demonstrated success in achieving profitability and growth objectives through underwriting strategy and portfolio management
Relevant certifications such as CPCU or equivalent professional designations preferred.
Appropriate state-specific insurance licenses required based on role responsibilities.

Advanced expertise in underwriting, risk selection, and portfolio management
Strong leadership and people management capabilities across underwriting teams
Financial acumen, including ability to analyze portfolio performance and profitability drivers
Strategic thinking and ability to translate market insights into underwriting action

Eligible positions may also qualify for restricted stock units and/or a deferred compensation plan.

Our best-in-class benefits program is designed to care for the whole you, offering a wide range of coverage and support.
Eligible full-time teammates enjoy access to medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and AD&D insurance; tax-advantaged savings accounts; and a 401(k) plan with company match.
CRC Group also offers generous paid time off programs, including company holidays, vacation and sick days, new parent leave, and more.
Eligible positions may also qualify for restricted stock units and/or a deferred compensation plan.
Lead underwriting strategy and decision-making for complex risks, including evaluating, approving, and guiding risk selection and coverage structure
General Description of Available Benefits for Eligible Employees of CRC Group:

The Lead Underwriter is responsible for leading underwriting operations within a specialized segment, driving profitability through strategic risk selection and portfolio management.
This role provides leadership and oversight to underwriting teams while ensuring adherence to company standards and regulatory requirements.
The core function of this role centers on balancing underwriting authority with leadership accountability, including setting underwriting strategy, managing portfolio performance, and supporting business growth.

qual Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status

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