Remote Director of Underwriting and Risk Strategy

Mutual of Omaha; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Work-life balance with paid time off

Annual bonus opportunity

Job summary

A leading insurance organization seeks a Director of Underwriting to provide strategic leadership and oversight for its underwriting operations. This position, which can be performed remotely, requires extensive experience in underwriting, strong leadership, and exceptional communication skills. The ideal candidate will drive profitability while fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion within the team. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Extensive expertise in standard and impaired risk underwriting.
• Strong leadership skills proven in high-performance environments.
• Excellent strategic planning abilities with a track record of aligning operations to business goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic oversight of underwriting operations and workforce planning.
• Establish effective underwriting policies ensuring compliance and accuracy.
• Oversee financial performance and achieve profitability targets.
• Foster collaboration across sales and medical teams for alignment.
• Develop training programs for underwriting staff.

Skills

Leadership skills

Underwriting expertise

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Job description

A leading insurance organization seeks a Director of Underwriting to provide strategic leadership and oversight for its underwriting operations. This position, which can be performed remotely, requires extensive experience in underwriting, strong leadership, and exceptional communication skills. The ideal candidate will drive profitability while fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion within the team. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits offered.