Underwriting Team Lead (Associate) – Risk & Mentorship

CRC Group; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Restricted stock units

Deferred compensation

Job summary

CRC Group is seeking an Associate Underwriting Team Lead in Memphis, TN to balance individual underwriting responsibility with team leadership. You will underwrite new and renewal business, manage workflow, and support portfolio quality within delegated authority.

The role emphasizes mentoring less experienced underwriters, coordinating with producers and internal teams, and ensuring adherence to underwriting standards and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant insurance designation preferred.
• Experience underwriting multi-line or specialty insurance.
• Ability to manage complex accounts and contribute to underwriting performance outcomes.
• Experience providing guidance or mentorship within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new and renewal business within delegated authority.
• Manage underwriting workflow through the full lifecycle, including submissions and binding.
• Monitor production metrics to support portfolio quality and predictability.
• Review and resolve underwriting issues, including coverage adjustments.
• Collaborate with producers and internal teams for timely decisions.
• Provide leadership across underwriting teams and mentor junior underwriters.

Skills

Underwriting analysis

Risk assessment

Regulatory knowledge

Leadership

Communication with producers

Education

Bachelor’s degree or relevant insurance designation

CPCU/CIC or equivalent (preferred)

Job description

CRC Group is seeking an Associate Underwriting Team Lead in Memphis, TN to balance individual underwriting responsibility with team leadership. You will underwrite new and renewal business, manage workflow, and support portfolio quality within delegated authority.

The role emphasizes mentoring less experienced underwriters, coordinating with producers and internal teams, and ensuring adherence to underwriting standards and regulatory requirements.