Ag Underwriting Manager - Hybrid Leader

Farm Bureau Financial Services; Lincoln (NE); Hybride; USD 110 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation

Career development

401(k) with company match

Low-cost health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Onsite wellness facilities

Hybrid work arrangements

Résumé du poste

Farm Bureau Financial Services seeks an Ag Underwriting Manager to lead a team of underwriters, ensuring eligibility alignment across ag property/casualty lines and driving best-practices compliance.

You will collaborate with business units, define objectives and roadmaps, and oversee staff development and budgets while addressing inquiries from policyholders and regulators. This role requires travel and a strong leadership profile.

Qualifications

• College degree or equivalent plus 5 years of relevant experience.
• CPCU preferred.
• Must keep current with new ag trends.
• Excellent leadership, oral and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to negotiate for competing resources and to generate consensus among multiple priority projects.
• Travel required, including over stays.

Responsabilités

• Lead a team of Ag Underwriters in accepting, modifying, or rejecting various Ag underwriting business risks.
• Collaborate with underwriters and business units to train and ensure alignment with underwriting eligibility for all ag property/casualty lines of business.
• Achieve Underwriting Best Practices compliance based on company direction. This includes but is not limited to making sure that work is properly assigned and that files meet or exceed underwriting best practices.
• Work with key areas of the company to improve the underwriting experience for the client/member, agent and company.
• Work with business unit leaders and shared service leaders to determine ag underwriting objectives, goals and scope.
• Facilitate the development of program roadmaps based on priorities, dependencies, resource needs and benefits.
• Oversee staff development aspects including the selection, training/development, disciplining/performance review, salary administration, referring employees complaints, controlling workflow, motivation of employees, and assigned budget activities.
• Respond to inquiries and concerns from policyholders, agents, regulatory agencies and the general public regarding underwriting decisions within the Business Center.

Connaissances

Leadership

Communication

Negotiation

Formation

College degree

CPCU preferred

Description du poste

Farm Bureau Financial Services seeks an Ag Underwriting Manager to lead a team of underwriters, ensuring eligibility alignment across ag property/casualty lines and driving best-practices compliance.

You will collaborate with business units, define objectives and roadmaps, and oversee staff development and budgets while addressing inquiries from policyholders and regulators. This role requires travel and a strong leadership profile.