Vice President, Underwriting Support Manager

Endurance

. Manage a team of people managers and underwriting associates, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance management .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeNew York City • California • United StatesLead💰 $155,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong leadership and managerial capabilities, with extensive experience in team management, process improvement, and operational performance metrics. Proficient in utilizing Guidewire PolicyCenter and Microsoft Office Suite to enhance workflow efficiencies and support decision-making.

Highest-signal resume keywords

10+ Years Managerial ExperienceGuidewire PolicyCenter ExpertiseStrong Leadership SkillsProblem-Solving AbilitiesKPI Reporting

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Hard Skills

Operational Performance MetricsProcess ImprovementWorkflow ManagementAudit ManagementPremium Booking Management

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsPlanning and Organizational SkillsMentoring AbilitiesDecision-Making Skills

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteAdobe Acrobat

Industry Keywords

UnderwritingContinuous ImprovementValue Stream MappingCross-Functional Collaboration

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Guidewire

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage a team of people managers and underwriting associates, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance management
Establish workflows to reduce or eliminate manual processes and improve efficiencies
Collaborate with underwriting managers to ensure effective support and address improvement opportunities
Manage processes for internal and external audits
Manage monthly premium bookings and overdue premium processes
Lead or support headcount and workload management
Identify and develop operational performance metrics and assist management with KPI reporting
Participate in value stream mapping and cross-functional projects to create process efficiencies
Create a culture of continuous improvement
Perform ad hoc projects as needed
Provide backup to other managers as necessary
Work closely with underwriting, CAT, centralized support, claims, and other partners

Requirements

What you’ll need

10+ years of managerial experience with similar duties
Bachelor's Degree preferred
Strong leadership skills
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Strong written and oral communication skills
Extensive experience with Guidewire PolicyCenter
Technical capabilities such as Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat
Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently

Benefits

Comp & perks

Two medical plans to choose from, including a Traditional PPO and a Consumer Driven Health Plan with a Health Savings Account and competitive employer contribution
Pharmacy benefits with mail order options
Dental benefits including orthodontia benefits for adults and children
Vision benefits
Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Company-paid Life and AD&D benefits, including optional supplemental life coverage for employee, spouse, and children
Company-paid Disability benefits with salary continuation payments
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with competitive employer contributions
Competitive paid-time-off programs, including company-paid holidays
Competitive Parental Leave Benefits and Adoption Assistance program
Employee Assistance Program
Tax-Free Commuter Benefit
Tuition Reimbursement and Professional Qualification benefits
Incentive awards based on company and individual performance
Fully on-site work environment
Equal opportunity, inclusion, and diversity commitment