Remote Underwriting Team Lead

CRC Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

New parent leave

Restricted stock units

Job summary

CRC Group is seeking an Underwriting Team Leader to lead and oversee underwriting activities, balancing individual responsibility with team guidance. The role focuses on underwriting new and renewal business, ensuring adherence to guidelines and authority limits, while supporting portfolio quality and team development.

The position requires strong leadership, risk assessment, and knowledge of underwriting standards, with a preference for multi-line or specialty experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or relevant insurance designation preferred.
• Experience within underwriting, including multi-line or specialty insurance products.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex accounts and contribute to underwriting performance outcomes.
• Experience mentoring or leading a team is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new and renewal business, including evaluating risk, determining terms and conditions, and making decisions within delegated authority.
• Manage underwriting workflow through the full lifecycle, including submissions, binding, policy servicing, and documentation in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
• Monitor production metrics, including retention, spread of risk, and underwriting performance, to support portfolio quality and predictability.
• Review and resolve underwriting issues, including inspection findings, servicing requests, and coverage adjustments to maintain risk accuracy.
• Collaborate with producers, agents, and internal teams to ensure timely communication and effective execution of underwriting decisions.
• Provide leadership and coordination across underwriting teams, ensuring alignment, communication, and adherence to policies and procedures.
• Mentor and support the development of less experienced underwriters through technical guidance and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Team leadership

Underwriting leadership

Risk assessment

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Insurance designation (preferred)

Job description

CRC Group is seeking an Underwriting Team Leader to lead and oversee underwriting activities, balancing individual responsibility with team guidance. The role focuses on underwriting new and renewal business, ensuring adherence to guidelines and authority limits, while supporting portfolio quality and team development.

The position requires strong leadership, risk assessment, and knowledge of underwriting standards, with a preference for multi-line or specialty experience.