About the role

  • Lead Commercial Lines underwriting team for Hastings Insurance, ensuring compliance and profitability while coaching and developing staff. Engage in collaborative initiatives with internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a Commercial Lines underwriting unit, including coaching, training, staffing, and performance management.
  • Guide the team to achieve corporate and departmental objectives related to loss ratio, premium growth, policy growth, and customer service.
  • Provide daily underwriting guidance and support to ensure sound decision-making and consistent execution.
  • Establish, maintain, and reinforce underwriting discipline, structure, and philosophy.
  • Monitor compliance with underwriting policies, practices, and standards.
  • Partner with Product Development to support the creation and enhancement of commercial insurance products.
  • Contribute to departmental and enterprise-wide initiatives and projects.
  • Develop and maintain Commercial Lines duty reports and related documentation.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development, continuing education, and leadership growth.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by leadership.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Insurance Management, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Minimum of five years of Commercial Lines underwriting experience.
  • Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
  • Professional designations such as AU or CPCU preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with business applications and keyboarding skills.
  • A leadership mindset focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Professional development
  • Flexible work arrangements

Job title

Commercial Lines Underwriting Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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