Life Underwriting Director jobs in New York

Life Underwriting Director directs and oversees the life insurance underwriting program for individuals and/or groups. Responsible for ensuring integrity of underwriting activities and processes. Being a Life Underwriting Director provides coaching to underwriters and assists on more complex applications. Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. Additionally, Life Underwriting Director typically requires Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) certification or Fellow Life Management Institute (FLMI) designation. Typically reports to top management. The Life Underwriting Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Life Underwriting Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director Underwriting
  • WTW External Careers Site
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
  • The Role:

    • Exhibits strong technical underwriting skills through strategic, thorough account reviews and file documentation
    • Grows and maintains profitable book of business through execution of individual risk underwriting and adherence to the strategic plan of the unit
    • Stays current on competition, underwriting environment, and market conditions and share that knowledge with colleagues and leadership
    • Develops and executes marketing plan aimed at retaining existing business and producing new opportunities
    • Travels to and completes marketing/sales meetings in assigned territories within the southeast region
    • Exhibits good understanding of pricing components and rating methodology; prices risk based on financial and competitive analysis
    • Prepares or analyzes information on adverse underwriting decisions, rate appeals, underwriting requirements, status and declinations in order to drive results within the assigned territory
    • Monitors production, profitability and maintains agency relationships
    • Effectively communicates (written/verbal) information to both internal and external customers to ensure our standards of excellence are maintained
    • Ensures underwriting and service standards are met on assigned accounts
    • Reviews profitability of each account on a quarterly basis in a strong, auditable condition
  • 6 Days Ago

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Underwriting Consultant - 1056
  • Security Mutual Life Insurance
  • Binghamton, NY FULL_TIME
  • As an Underwriting Consultant, you will be responsible for efficient and quality underwriting of traditional and informal cases, which many will involve complex medical and/or financial histories. Bui...
  • 24 Days Ago

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LIFE Early Learn Director
  • LIFE Trusts
  • Brooklyn, NY FULL_TIME
  • Communicate regularly and clearly with the administration in real time with issues to be resolved collaboratively for the center. If anything happens that requires reporting at the center, you must le...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Director, P&C Underwriting
  • American National
  • Glenmont, NY FULL_TIME
  • Director, UnderwritingAre you an Underwriting professional who has successfully led commercial and/or Agriculture multi-line teams, managed risk, understands facultative insurance has experience in gr...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Director, Underwriting Support
  • American National
  • Glenmont, NY FULL_TIME
  • American National is seeking a full-time, Director of Underwriting Support to enhance current processes and procedures.Placement Locations: Glenmont, NY. or Springfield, MO.What will you do?Implement ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Managing Director - Municipal Underwriting
  • Huntington Investment Company
  • New York, NY FULL_TIME
  • Description Summary: Huntington’s municipal underwriter will be responsible for providing scales, market color and industry expertise to issuers, financial advisors, and municipal sales professionals....
  • 10 Days Ago

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Underwriting Director - Financial Institutions
  • Selby Jennings
  • Company Overview: My Client is a leader in providing innovative FinTech solutions to businesses in the digital era. The ...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Underwriting
  • Global Recruiters of Denver
  • Join a dynamic team dedicated to shaping the future of underwriting in a challenging yet rewarding environment! Our Fort...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Director
  • Hadron Insurance
  • Location: Remote (Preference for NY or ATL area) About Us: Hadron Specialty Insurance Company is a US Property and Casua...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Commercial Underwriting
  • Webster Bank
  • New York, NY
  • If you're looking for a meaningful career, you'll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Underwriting - Remote
  • Idaho State Job Bank
  • Boise, ID
  • Director of Underwriting - Remote at Prime Therapeutics in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Our work matters....
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Managing Director / Treaty Underwriting
  • The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.
  • Miami, FL
  • Managing Director - UQ06FB We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well...
  • 6/8/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Underwriting
  • TTCU
  • Tulsa, OK
  • Position Summary Manage the functions and employees of the Indirect, Consumer and Mortgage Underwriting departments in o...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Contract Surety Underwriting Director
  • CNA
  • Westerville, OH
  • You have a clear vision of where your career can go. And we have the leadership to help you get there. At CNA, we strive...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

New York is a state in the Northeastern United States. New York was one of the original thirteen colonies that formed the United States. New York covers 54,555 square miles (141,300 km2) and ranks as the 27th largest state by size.[3] The highest elevation in New York is Mount Marcy in the Adirondacks, at 5,344 feet (1,629 meters) above sea level; while the state's lowest point is at sea level, on the Atlantic Ocean. In contrast with New York City's urban landscape, the vast majority of the state's geographic area is dominated by meadows, forests, rivers, farms, mountains, and lakes. Most of...
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Income Estimation for Life Underwriting Director jobs
$184,320 to $235,396

Life Underwriting Director in Lorain, OH
Underwriting is used to get a picture of who you are based on your characteristics, especially how healthy you are (or not).
January 12, 2020
Life Underwriting Director in Hopkinsville, KY
Life insurance underwriters have long relied on motor vehicle records (MVRs) to provide valuable insight into the risks presented by proposed insureds.  Many predictive value studies have shown higher mortality rates associated with driving under the influence, reckless driving, suspensions, speeding, and distracted driving.  MVRs are a predictive data source that can indicate an individual’s all-cause mortality across a wide spectrum of ages and genders.
February 11, 2020
Life Underwriting Director in Bloomington, IN
Promote underwriting expertise to field distribution.
February 07, 2020