Commercial Lines Underwriting Manager – Middle Market

Sentry Insurance Agency; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid schedule

Home office equipment

Meal subsidy

401K match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Life insurance

Parental leave

Wellness benefits

EAP

Charitable gift match

Zusammenfassung

Sentry Insurance Agency seeks an Underwriting Manager - Commercial Lines in Madison, WI. You will oversee day-to-day underwriting operations, provide technical guidance, and drive improvements across productivity and profitability while maintaining strong client relationships.

The role requires at least a bachelor’s degree and 2 years in middle market underwriting, with CPCU/IIA courses preferred. Hybrid work model with in-office collaboration and travel as needed.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• Minimum 2 years of related work experience, with experience in middle market underwriting preferred
• Completion of insurance courses such as IIA and CPCU preferred
• Previous courses in management or management experience preferred
• Thorough knowledge of specific insurance concepts and terminology
• Effective analytical, human relations and communications skills
• Ability to meet travel requirements of the job

Aufgaben

• Manage the day-to-day underwriting operations while providing technical guidance to a team of underwriters.
• Recommend and implement changes to improve productivity, growth, profitability, and quality, as well as monitor effectiveness of these policies and procedures.
• Interpret underwriting guidelines for larger or more complex files.
• Handle difficult underwriting inquiries through direct personal action.
• Coordinate and participate in underwriting training programs.
• Attend cross functional team meetings, present and work with other teams in pursuing new accounts, as well as agencies/insureds to develop and maintain effective business relationships.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Travel readiness

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Insurance courses (IIA, CPCU) preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Sentry Insurance Agency seeks an Underwriting Manager - Commercial Lines in Madison, WI. You will oversee day-to-day underwriting operations, provide technical guidance, and drive improvements across productivity and profitability while maintaining strong client relationships.

The role requires at least a bachelor’s degree and 2 years in middle market underwriting, with CPCU/IIA courses preferred. Hybrid work model with in-office collaboration and travel as needed.