Health Underwriting Director jobs in Maine

Health Underwriting Director directs and oversees the health insurance underwriting program for individuals and/or groups for medical and/or dental insurance. Responsible for ensuring integrity of underwriting activities and processes. Being a Health Underwriting Director manages staff of underwriters at the organization. Provides assistance to underwriters on more complex applications. Additionally, Health Underwriting Director has a strong knowledge of the underwriting discipline. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. The Health 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 Health 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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Underwriting Director - Acadia Advantage
  • Berkley
  • Westbrook, ME FULL_TIME
  • Company Details

     

    Acadia Insurance is a regional property casualty insurer with offices throughout the Northeast.  As a member of W.R. Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB), one of the largest property casualty insurance holding companies in the United States, our financial strength and integrity are two of the main reasons why Independent Agents place business with us.  Acadia is rated A (Superior) by A.M. Best, with an A claim paying ability rating by Standard & Poor’s.  

     

    At Acadia, we value our employees, our customers and our communities.  Employees at Acadia are part of a progressive company where everyone can make a difference.  We promote an inclusive environment which encourages continuous learning and the chance to grow and develop. 

    Responsibilities

    The Underwriting Director - Acadia Advantage will be directly responsible for the supervision, training and development of Acadia Advantage underwriting staff to ensure that Profit Center business goals and objectives are successfully achieved.

     

    Key functions include but are not limited to the following:

    • Supervise underwriting staff.  Hire, train and mentor underwriters and underwriter team leaders.  Conduct performance and salary reviews.
    • Conduct quality reviews.  Assist Home office quality review team as needed.
    • Assign underwriters to agencies, and assign staff to underwriting teams.
    • Act as referral source for all underwriters.  Refer as required to branch manager/home office.
    • Monitor unit performance in regard to growth, loss ratio and pricing.  Take corrective action as needed.
    • Maintain positive agency relationships through agency visitations to articulate Acadia Insurance Company underwriting philosophy and to resolve Agency underwriting issues.
    • Contributes to Acadia's success by developing departmental and individual staff goals; measuring results, rewarding achievements or taking corrective action, as necessary.
    • Develops employees through coaching, training, providing ongoing and constructive feedback, and through regular performance and salary reviews.
    • Retains staff by managing responsibly and creating a positive work environment.
    • Keeps abreast of industry developments, particularly those which impact his or her area(s) of responsibility. 
    • Understands Acadia's business and the factors that affect its success.  Will also work with other Berkley companies to offer a total solution to our customers.
    • Communicates regularly and effectively with staff, both as a team and individually.
    • Other duties as assigned.
    • Will work with Actuarial Team on various projects, including rate reviews for each State.
    • Monitor flash and risk reports – properly underwriting the book for profitable growth
    • Work with Home Office on appetite, providing clear guidelines to the team.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree (B. A.)
    • Minimum of 5 years of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
    • Must have at least 2 years of supervisory experience.

    Additional Company Details

    We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting agencies or firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees.

    Sponsorship Details

    Sponsorship not Offered for this Role
  • 24 Days Ago

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Independent Property Inspector
  • Venture Underwriting LLC
  • Howland, ME CONTRACTOR
  • Our group is seeking Insurance Inspectors who can regularly service the Penobscot County areas in ME by devoting anywhere from 3 to 5 days per week photographing residential and commercial properties....
  • 1 Month Ago

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Independent Property Inspector
  • Venture Underwriting LLC
  • Waterboro, ME CONTRACTOR
  • Our group is seeking Insurance Inspectors who can regularly service the York County areas in ME by devoting anywhere from 3 to 5 days per week photographing residential and commercial properties. Regu...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Independent Property Inspector
  • Venture Underwriting LLC
  • Bowdoinham, ME CONTRACTOR
  • Our group is seeking Insurance Inspectors who can regularly service the Sagadahoc County areas in ME by devoting anywhere from 3 to 5 days per week photographing residential and commercial properties....
  • 1 Month Ago

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Independent Property Inspector
  • Venture Underwriting LLC
  • Gray, ME CONTRACTOR
  • Our group is seeking Insurance Inspectors who can regularly service the Cumberland County areas in ME by devoting anywhere from 3 to 5 days per week photographing residential and commercial properties...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Independent Property Inspector
  • Venture Underwriting LLC
  • Damariscotta, ME CONTRACTOR
  • Our group is seeking Insurance Inspectors who can regularly service the Lincoln County areas in ME by devoting anywhere from 3 to 5 days per week photographing residential and commercial properties. R...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Senior Underwriting Director
  • Old Republic General Insurance Group
  • ORE&S – SENIOR UNDERWRITING DIRECTOR - PROPERTY BROKERAGE About Old Republic: Old Republic International Corporation tra...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Underwriting
  • Hy Cite
  • Madison, WI
  • JOB TITLE: Director of Underwriting REPORTS TO: Senior Vice Presidente of Financial Service LOCATION: Onsite in Madison,...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Director - Cargo (Remote)
  • Intact Insurance
  • Canton, MA
  • Job Description We currently have an opportunity for an Underwriting Director to join our Specialty Ocean Marine team in...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Director
  • IAT Insurance Group
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • The Inland Marine Business Unit within IAT has an immediate opening for an Underwriting Director who can work from IAT's...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director of Commercial Underwriting (commercial/auto)
  • ARC Group
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • DIRECTOR OF UNDERWRITING (COMMERCIAL) ARC Group has an immediate opportunity a Director of Underwriting with commercial ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Risk Underwriting
  • Justworks
  • New York, NY
  • Who We Are At Justworks, you'll enjoy a welcoming and casual environment, great benefits, wellness program offerings, co...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Director - Small Commercial
  • Berkley
  • Glen Allen, VA
  • Company Details: Berkley Mid-Atlantic Insurance Group (BMAG) is a property and casualty insurance provider serving the M...
  • 3/25/2024 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...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

To the south and east is the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and northeast is New Brunswick, a province of Canada. The Canadian province of Quebec is to the northwest. Maine is both the northernmost state in New England and the largest, accounting for almost half of the region's entire land area. Maine is the only state in the continental US to border only one other American state (New Hampshire to the South and West). Maine is the easternmost state in the United States in both its extreme points and its geographic center. The town of Lubec is the easternmost organized settlement in the United...
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Income Estimation for Health Underwriting Director jobs
$163,511 to $202,484

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