Regional Underwriting SupervisorHybrid Work ScheduleMelville, New York The Regional Underwriting Supervisor will become part of a key dedicated underwriting management team focused on leadership and mentoring of underwriting colleagues. This position interacts extensively with internal colleagues, company management and outside Agent personnel.
Merchants offers their colleagues a Hybrid work schedule. The Hybrid work schedule requires 2 full days per week in the office, with the option to work the remaining days at home or in the office. This exciting Hybrid Work benefit offers colleagues a flexible work schedule with the ability to remain connected with their Merchants team and colleagues.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:- Cultivating solid relationships with independent agents and internal staff while working towards achieving the most optimal outcomes for Merchants and our policyholders.
- Supervising activities of underwriters and underwriting assistants in accordance with departmental objectives and standards.
- Reviewing accounts beyond individual authority with the Regional Underwriting Manager and recommend a course of action.
- Achieving regional loss ratio and production goals for commercial lines of business.
Qualifications & Skills:- Qualified candidates will have a 4-year degree or equivalent work-related experience.
- A minimum of 5 years' commercial underwriting experience.
- Previous supervisory or management experience preferred.
- Property and Casualty insurance related coursework is desired i.e. CPCU.
- Previous Agency relationships within the local insurance industry - NY is highly desirable.
- Microsoft Office knowledge as well as the ability to work with internal company systems (WINS, ImageRight etc.).
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
Merchants Insurance Group Pay information:Merchants Insurance Group offers a competitive pay scale. The estimated salary for this role ranges from $105,000 - $140,000 based on leveling and geography, along with an equity component and a comprehensive benefits package. This range is merely an estimate; actual compensation may deviate from this range based on skills, experience and qualifications.
Merchants Insurance Group Benefits:- Welcoming and positive work environment
- Flexible work arrangements, including flex scheduling and summer hours.
- Hybrid work schedule. The Hybrid work schedule will require 2 full days per week in the office, with the option to work the remaining days per month at home or in the office.
- Competitive pay scale.
- Outstanding company bonus program.
- Generous paid time off package.
- Full Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, 401(k) employer match amount is 100% up to 6% of your annual contributions. You are immediately 100% vested in the employer match dollars.
- Tuition Reimbursement.
And many more exciting company benefits!!
