Underwriting Supervisor jobs in Vermont

Underwriting Supervisor oversees activities of the underwriting department. Provides supervision for a group of underwriters who review, analyze, and inspect insurance risk. Being an Underwriting Supervisor analyzes various rate plans utilizing a company's claims history to determine the appropriate rate plan and benefits costs. Must be familiar with regulations at the federal, state and local level. Additionally, Underwriting Supervisor typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Working team member that may validate or coordinate the work of others on a support team. Suggests improvements to process, is a knowledge resource for other team members. Has no authority for staff actions. Generally has a minimum of 2 years experience as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of the team processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Director, Underwriting
  • National Life Group
  • Montpelier, VT FULL_TIME
  • Director - Underwriting

    This position is located on our Montpelier, Vermont or Dallas, Texas campus.

    This position requires strong leadership abilities, necessary to effectively lead a large underwriting team, driving productivity as well as quality risk selection. In addition, this position requires superior relationship building skills that can effectively manage and strengthen field relations. This role is expected to contribute positively to the profitable growth of the company through prudent and profitable underwriting decision-making.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Work on highly complex underwriting risks; provides guidance on the most complex applications to staff underwriters
    • Assist in developing underwriting policies and operating plans
    • Establish and maintain strong field relationships to help Distribution successfully grow sales
    • Mentor and guide less experienced underwriters and assist in development of underwriting training
    • Participate in underwriting audits to ensure regulatory compliance
    • Coordinate and monitor successful collaboration with internal supporting functions such as actuarial, claim, risk control, legal/regulatory and other business units to ensure alignment with overall strategy and goals
    • Participate in the evaluation and development of new and existing life products
    • Work in a team atmosphere with New Business leadership
    • May be responsible for special underwriting projects and presentations as directed by Senior Vice President, Operations and Vice President, Chief Underwriter
    • Work with vendors as necessary to ensure the department is well supported

    Job Requirements

    • Bachelor's degree
    • 10-15 years of life underwriting experience; preferred background would include designations such as FMLI, CLU or other course work within the AALU, LOMA or similar industry organizations
    • Experience in signing-off on large cases exceeding five million in face amount
    • Previous experience with simplified issue and tele-underwriting
    • Prior work experience with independent field force
    • Must be able to communicate in an effective manner, both verbal and written
    • Demonstrated skill in developing risk management and underwriting programs
    • Ability to work independently as well as being a strong team player
    • Must be able to prioritize management and field requests
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; strong business acumen
    • LTC and DI experience a plus
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; must be action and results oriented
    • Must be able to pass a background check

    The base compensation range represents the low and high end of the range for this position. Actual compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to qualifications, skills, competencies, location, and experience. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees.

    Other rewards may include an annual bonus, quarterly bonuses, commissions, and other long-term incentive compensation, depending on the position. National Life offers a competitive total rewards package which includes: a 401(k) retirement plan match; medical, dental, and vision insurance; a company funded wellness account for director and below employees; 10 paid holidays; a generous paid time off plan (22 days of combined time-off for non-exempt employees and exempt employees have discretion in managing their time, including scheduling time off in the normal course of business, but in no event will exempt employees receive less sick time than required by state or local law); 6 weeks of paid parental leave; and 6 weeks of paid family leave after a year of full-time employment

    National Life Group® is a trade name of National Life Insurance Company, Montpelier, VT – founded in 1848, Life Insurance Company of the Southwest, Addison, TX – chartered in 1955, and their affiliates. Each company of National Life Group is solely responsible for its own financial condition and contractual obligations. Life Insurance Company of the Southwest is not an authorized insurer in New York and does not conduct insurance business in New York. Equity Services, Inc., Member FINRA/SIPC, is a Broker/Dealer and Registered Investment Adviser affiliate of National Life Insurance Company. All other entities are independent of the companies of National Life Group.

    Fortune 1000 status is based on the consolidated financial results of all National Life Group companies.

    National Life Group

    1 National Life Dr

    Montpelier, VT 05604

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Underwriting Service Technician I
  • Vermont Mutual
  • Montpelier, VT FULL_TIME
  • To perform a variety of commercial lines and or personal lines tasks - related to application entry/registration; processing money and non-money policy changes; processing basic renewals; basic cancel...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Supervisor
  • CBMVT, LLC
  • Burlington, VT FULL_TIME
  • Overview Join CBMVT a leading janitorial and maintenance company. Perform critical cleaning responsibilities for our clients, with emphasis on stellar customer service. Experience career growth, benef...
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MRI Supervisor
  • Huckeye Health Staffing LLC
  • Berlin, VT FULL_TIME
  • * $15,000 signing bonus in three equal payments * At the direction of the Director/Manager of Radiology, our Supervisor of MRI Technologies will: - Oversee the technical and compliance measures of all...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Sonography Supervisor
  • Huckeye Health Staffing LLC
  • Burlington, VT FULL_TIME
  • UVM Medical Center's Ultrasound Department includes Breast and Diagnostic Ultrasound services at the main hospital campus and our Fanny Allen campus. * Sign-on bonus of $15,000 in three equal payments...
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Floor Supervisor
  • GREEN MOUNTAIN HABITAT FOR HUMANITY
  • Milton, VT FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionSummary:The Floor Supervisor is responsible for organizing and merchandising the products on the sales floor at the Habitat ReStore in Milton. They also price products, accept donations fro...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Auto Damage Trainee
  • Government Employees Insurance Company
  • Anchorage, AK
  • Auto Damage Trainee – Anchorage, AK Salary: $28.29 per hour / $57,000 annually Accidents can be scary, and our Auto Dama...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Auto Damage Trainee
  • Government Employees Insurance Company
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Auto Damage Trainee – Minneapolis, MN Salary: $26.80 per hour / $54,000 annually Accidents can be scary, and our Auto Da...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Land Analyst
  • Dream Finders Homes
  • Palm Bay, FL
  • SUMMARY OF POSITION: The primary role of the Land Finance Analyst is to assist the Land and Executive Management teams i...
  • 6/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Supervisor II - Human Services (Bala Cynwyd, PA)
  • Philadelphia Insurance Companies
  • Bala Cynwyd, PA
  • Marketing Statement Philadelphia Insurance Companies, a member of the Tokio Marine Group, designs, markets and underwrit...
  • 6/11/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Underwriter - PPM
  • ProAssurance Corporation
  • Overland Park, KS
  • An exciting opportunity exists to join the ProAssurance family of companies! We are a specialty writer of professional l...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Supervisor
  • KAIA
  • Topeka, KS
  • Job Title: Underwriting Supervisor Job Summary: Kansas Mutual Insurance, an AM Best A- rated company around since 1895, ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Mortgage Underwriting Supervisor
  • NVR Inc
  • Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Are you looking for a leadership role within underwriting services? Do you want to work for an established company with ...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Personal Lines Underwriter
  • SlingShot Connections
  • Monterey, CA
  • Job Description Job Description The Personal Lines Underwriter is responsible for maintaining an underwriting desk which...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Vermont is located in the New England region of the Northeastern United States and comprises 9,614 square miles (24,900 km2), making it the 45th-largest state. It is the only state that does not have any buildings taller than 124 feet (38 m). Land comprises 9,250 square miles (24,000 km2) and water comprises 365 square miles (950 km2), making it the 43rd-largest in land area and the 47th in water area. In total area, it is larger than El Salvador and smaller than Haiti. It is the only landlocked state in New England, and it is also the easternmost and the smallest in area of all landlocked sta...
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Income Estimation for Underwriting Supervisor jobs
$65,622 to $88,748

Underwriting Supervisor in Mobile, AL
The Underwriting Supervisor reports to the Underwriting Manager and is responsible for engaging a high performing, talented, and diverse workforce to enable functional group efficiencies, service excellence, credit effectiveness, and a positive Member experience.
December 11, 2019
Underwriting Supervisor in Dallas, TX
The Home Lending Underwriting organization is responsible for review and underwriting of Loan Applications from HLAs in Retail/Bank Service Center and/or Consumer Direct Loan Originators.
January 08, 2020
Underwriting Supervisor in Shreveport, LA
Interact daily with the Managers, Supervisors, and Mortgage Loan Officers (MLOs) to provide support in answering questions, resolving problems, and assisting as needed in qualifying loans.
February 14, 2020