Director of Commercial Underwriting & Processing

Director of Commercial Underwriting & Processing Objective

To develop, implement and monitor the corporation's Commercial Underwriting & Processing policies. To assure Underwriting & Processing policies are consistent with corporate profit and service objectives and with regulatory and legislative requirements. To provide leadership at the team and sub-team levels for corporate projects. To assist in developing strategies which drive growth and profitability. To oversee the administration of the Commercial Underwriting & Processing functions for the commercial property/casualty lines of business.

• Develop, implement, and regularly review Commercial Underwriting & Processing guidelines and risk tolerances that support corporate objectives and philosophy. Communicate the guidelines to Commercial Division staff and the agency force.
• Assure proper rating of risks and monitor books of business to assure pricing integrity.
• Establish service time and quality standards. Develop processes to ensure these standards are met.

• Bachelor’s degree required with major in insurance, risk management or business preferred or equivalent experience may be considered.
• Minimum ten years insurance background in underwriting or minimum fifteen years background in related field.
• API or AU underwriting designation required.
• CPCU certification required or must be completed within 24 months of hire.

Note Farm Bureau offers a full benefit package including medical, dental, vision, and 401K.

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