Underwriting Support Manager

Starr Insurance

. Supervise and mentor a team of underwriting assistants, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in commercial property and casualty insurance underwriting, with a strong focus on team leadership, compliance, and operational efficiency. Proficient in analyzing data to support strategic decision-making and improve underwriting processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Commercial Property And Casualty Insurance UnderwritingTeam LeadershipUnderwriting Software ProficiencyAnalytical And Problem-Solving AbilitiesRelationship Management

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Hard Skills

Underwriting PrinciplesRisk Management StrategiesQuality Control MeasuresData AnalysisWorkflow Implementation

Soft Skills

Leadership SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCollaboration SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Tools & Technologies

Underwriting SoftwareMicrosoft Office Suite

Certifications & Qualifications

CRISCPCUARMAU

Industry Keywords

CompliancePerformance EvaluationOperational ChallengesBrokersAgents

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supervise and mentor a team of underwriting assistants, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations
Foster a positive and collaborative work environment
Assist underwriters in evaluating and analyzing new and renewal business
Ensure compliance with company guidelines and risk appetite
Collaborate with underwriters to develop and implement risk management strategies
Oversee daily underwriting support operations
Ensure timely and accurate processing of applications, endorsements, and renewals
Implement and monitor workflows and processes to improve efficiency and productivity
Identify and address operational challenges and implement solutions
Develop and implement quality control measures
Collaborate with claims, risk control, and sales departments
Build and maintain relationships with brokers, agents, and clients
Prepare and present reports on underwriting performance, trends, and key metrics to senior management
Analyze data to identify improvement opportunities and support strategic decision-making

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial property and casualty insurance underwriting
At least 2 years in a supervisory or management role
Strong knowledge of underwriting principles, practices, and guidelines
Excellent leadership and team management skills
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Proficiency in underwriting software and Microsoft Office Suite
Professional designations such as CRIS, CPCU, ARM, or AU are preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

First class training and development opportunities
Inclusive environment
Career growth opportunities
Professional growth and development