Regional Director of Operations - Commercial Insurance

Insurance Office Of America, Inc.; Warner Robins (GA); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K with employer match

Paid holidays, vacations, and sicktime

Job summary

Insurance Office of America, Inc. seeks a Regional Director of Operations for Commercial Lines to lead insurance operations across the sub-Region. You will oversee performance, budgeting, staff development, policy implementation, and collaboration with producers and agency acquisitions to drive growth.

The role requires strategic vision, strong financial acumen, and exceptional people leadership. The position is hybrid with some travel to Atlanta-area offices and branch sites, offering

Qualifications

• 7+ years of industry experience
• 3+ years of management experience
• All required active licensing
• Outstanding people management, communication, and negotiation skills
• Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• High School Diploma (or equivalent)

Responsibilities

• Strategic Implementation: Drive short and mid-term plans to achieve goals.
• Financial Management: Manage sub-Region/Region P&L, control costs, and achieve financial goals.
• Budget Management: Understand and manage the annual budget.
• Vision Communication: Communicate vision/mission aligned with IOA.
• Team Building: Build and manage a qualified operations team.
• Recruitment and Onboarding: Participate in recruitment and evaluate merger/acquisition opportunities.
• Personnel Management: Recommend staff actions, including acquisition and succession planning.
• HR Management: Ensure compliance with HR processes and policies.
• Performance Standards: Establish and monitor productivity, efficiency, quality, and service standards.
• Professional Development: Encourage growth and development of personnel.
• Succession Planning: Develop future Regional and branch leaders.
• Culture Promotion: Promote IOA culture and improve engagement.
• Performance Monitoring: Identify gaps and implement corrective actions.
• Data Analysis: Monitor and interpret performance data, taking appropriate actions.
• Communication: Maintain frequent communication with Regional leadership.
• Collaboration: Work effectively with Branch and Regional 1099 sales personnel to resolve operational issues.
• Travel: Travel to and meet with branch operations teams regularly.
• Process Improvement: Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with core work processes.
• Policy Enforcement: Lead implementation and enforcement of company work rules and policies.
• Technical Competence: Maintain high technical competence and industry expertise.
• Leadership Development: Continuously improve management and leadership skills.
• Relationship Building: Develop and maintain positive relationships with IOA leadership, peers, co-workers, and employees.
• Champion IOA Values:Demonstrate integrity and leadership.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Negotiation

Education

High School Diploma

Active licenses

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Insurance Office of America, Inc. seeks a Regional Director of Operations for Commercial Lines to lead insurance operations across the sub-Region. You will oversee performance, budgeting, staff development, policy implementation, and collaboration with producers and agency acquisitions to drive growth.

The role requires strategic vision, strong financial acumen, and exceptional people leadership. The position is hybrid with some travel to Atlanta-area offices and branch sites, offering