Supervising training programs for underwriting at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies. Responsible for enhancing technical proficiency and decision-making of commercial insurance underwriters.
Responsibilities
The Underwriting Training Supervisor is responsible for designing, delivering, and overseeing training programs that enhance technical proficiency, decision-making, and compliance of commercial insurance underwriters.
This role ensures that new and existing underwriting staff are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to assess risk accurately, adhere to company guidelines, and contribute to profitable growth.
Design and implement onboarding and continuing education programs for underwriters.
Collaborate with underwriting leadership to identify skill gaps and training needs.
Develop curriculum covering underwriting principles, risk assessment, policy forms, regulatory compliance, and systems usage for core products.
Facilitate live and virtual training sessions using adult learning principles.
Coach underwriters on training and facilitation skills, technical aptitude, decision-making, and documentation standards.
Provide one-on-one mentoring and support for new hires and underperforming staff.
Assess training effectiveness through evaluations, audits, and performance metrics.
Collaborate with underwriting leaders to monitor trainee progress and provide feedback.
Continuously improve training materials based on training feedback and industry changes.
Work closely with peers, Product teams, and across the organization to ensure training aligns with business goals and regulatory requirements.
Serve as a subject matter expert on underwriting best practices and systems.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Insurance, Education, or related field or equivalent knowledge and experience.
3+ years of underwriting experience, with strong knowledge of property and casualty lines.
2+ years of experience in training, coaching, or instructional design.
CPCU or AU designation preferred
Excellent communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and virtual training platforms.
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Healthcare benefits package that begins on first day of employment
401K retirement plan with company match
Enjoy generous paid time off to support your work-life balance plus 9 ½ paid holidays
Up to 6 weeks of parental and bonding leave
Hybrid work schedule (3 days in the office, 2 days from home)
Longevity awards (every 5 years of employment, receive a generous monetary award to be used toward a vacation)
Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of employment
Numerous opportunities for continued training and career advancement
Production Underwriting Trainee at Republic Indemnity learning to evaluate and underwrite workers' compensation insurance. Collaborating with teams to analyze risk and communicate decisions effectively.
Head of Short - Term Trade Insurance leading the short - term insurance business for the Corporation. Ensuring effective risk management and competitive product offerings to promote exports.
Commercial Underwriting Analyst reviewing and analyzing insurance claims and underwriting guidelines. Collaborating with agents and ensuring compliance with underwriting rules for Fremont Insurance.
Underwriting/Operations Assistant supporting regulatory compliance through policy documentation. Engaging in operational tasks for insurance coverage in the United States.
Associate Operations Account Specialist managing multi - state, multi - line accounts through their lifecycle. Collaborating with underwriting for effective customer service and business retention.
Agribusiness Underwriting Assistant supporting underwriting processes by analyzing applications, ensuring data accuracy and facilitating communication among stakeholders. Requires 2+ years of underwriting experience and a high school diploma.
Underwriting Assistant providing administrative and operational support to insurance underwriters. Contributing to the team’s efficiency while developing a solid foundation in underwriting practices.
Underwriting Tech Trainee processing all lines of commercial property & casualty business for FCCI Insurance Group. Learning policies, providing technical assistance and supporting agents' business efforts.
Underwriting Technician Trainee at FCCI Insurance Group processing insurance lines in Sarasota or Lake Mary. Includes training on quoting, issuing policies, and providing technical assistance to underwriters.
Underwriting Consultant for Intact Insurance overseeing complex risk assessments and managing relationships. Work remotely in the Tri - State area or office settings as required.