Property Casualty Underwriting Director jobs in Hartford, CT

Property Casualty Underwriting Director directs and oversees the property/casualty insurance underwriting program for individuals and/or groups. Ensures the quality and integrity of underwriting activities and processes. Being a Property Casualty Underwriting Director develops guidelines and procedures regarding risk exposure, application renewal, acceptance, modification, and denial. Manages staff of property/casualty underwriters at the organization. Additionally, Property Casualty Underwriting Director provides assistance to underwriters on more complex applications. Has extensive knowledge of the underwriting discipline. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires certification as a Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU). Typically reports to top management. The Property Casualty 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 Property Casualty 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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Claims Director- Commercial Property
  • Atlantic Casualty Insurance Company
  • Glastonbury, CT FULL_TIME
  • Atlantic Casualty Insurance Company (ACIC), formed by Strickland Insurance Group (SIG) in 1983 and acquired by Auto-Owners Insurance Group in 2016, maintains an A.M. Best rating of A . ACIC has been certified a “Great Place to Work” for the last 3 years and on Fortune’s “Best Place to Work” list of the top 100 best small and medium companies to work.

    With offices in Goldsboro, NC; Hartford, CT; Scottsdale, AZ; Richmond, VA; Atlantic Casualty has authority in fifty states and Washington, DC. We value our employees and believe embracing diversity of thought aides in fostering a culture of belonging; where all are seen, heard, and valued. At Atlantic Casualty, we are family! We care about our associates physical, emotional, and professional health and emphasize wellness benefits, charity, and training programs offered. We offer employee development opportunities through Cornerstone Learning Management System, Franklin Covey, the Institutes and Pluralsight.

    Benefits of Atlantic Casualty include:

    • Health, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
    • 401(k) Plan Company Match
    • Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
    • Parental Leave
    • Career Growth and Opportunities for Promotions

    Please visit our Careers Page for more information on the benefits and programs you will enjoy by joining the team at Atlantic Casualty Insurance Company.

    www.atlanticcasualty.net/about-acic/our-careers/


    SUMMARY:

    Assists with the management of the claims department. Manages complex claim files and manages personnel in the unit to assure claim processing in a prompt, professional and efficient manner in accordance with company guidelines and procedures. Reviews claim files.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Responsible for hiring, coaching, training, and evaluating claims managers.
    • Responsible for the implementation of new directives and initiatives.
    • Responsible for establishing and managing yearly performance goals.
    • Responsible for assisting with the implementation of new operating systems.
    • Aid the VP in managing the claims department with duties as assigned.
    • Assist and direct the examiners/adjusters in the proper investigation of coverage and liability issues and extend settlement authority to the examiners / adjusters to effect accurate, timely, cost-effective claims handling.
    • May manage the claims support staff as needed.
    • Gives technical direction to both managers and staff adjusters
    • Administratively responsible for supervising managers.
    • Manages the use of independent adjusters and maintains the approved list of vendors.
    • Manage litigation, rental, subrogation, and salvage to ensure cost effective returns.
    • Furnish appropriate weekly and monthly management reports.
    • Ensure Large Loss Reports and Reinsurance Reports are completed as needed.
    • Assist in training and developing staff.
    • Read and interpret insurance contracts.
    • Conduct monthly quality control reviews of adjusters’ claim files as needed.
    • Ensure employee objectives, performance and evaluations are consistent with department goals and objectives.
    • They have full responsibility regarding training and development of staff, managing performance, resolving conflicts and problems, distributing work, checking work.
    • They make recommendations regarding hiring, salary increases, terminating employees, promoting employees.
    • They have daily contact with the VP Claims, examiners, adjusters, insureds, claimants, attorneys, vendors, agents, and department managers.
    • They will have contact with auditors and government / regulatory agencies.
    • They deal with and have access to information that is important and must be kept confidential.
    • Perform other similar or related duties as assigned.

    REQUIRED EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:
    • Four-year degree from an accredited institution.

    • Knowledge of and adherence to the state laws and regulations governing the handling of property and casualty claims.

    • Basic understanding of accounting principles, construction, underwriting, marketing, and auto physical damage estimating.

    • Ten years successful claims handling including advanced skills in coverage, investigation, negotiation, salvage, and subrogation. Three to five years’ experience as a supervisor or Manager.

    • Three to five years’ experience with multi-line claims with heavy emphasis on Commercial GL is a plus.

    • Three to five years’ experience with multi-state responsibilities is a plus.

    • Excess and Surplus lines experience is a plus.


    REQUIRED SKILLS:

    • Knowledge of medical terms and legal issues.

    • Excellent computer skills.

    • Advanced communication skills are required to understand, interpret, and convey technical information.

    • Excellent time management skills.

    • Knowledge of the litigation process and procedures.

    • Knowledge of coverage, investigation, negotiation, salvage, subrogation, construction, and auto physical damage.

    • A resident adjuster’s license in North Carolina.

    • A non-resident adjuster’s license where required in the states where we do business.


    MENTAL REQUIREMENTS:

    Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions in written or diagram form. Reasoning; dealing with problems involving a few variables in standard situations.

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

    The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle controls and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee may infrequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, sometimes as much as 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT:

    The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Works indoors at a cubicle with a computer. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Works primarily indoors. Requires the ability to drive a vehicle, overnight travel, and occasional air travel.

    TRAVEL:
    5%

    "Atlantic Casualty Insurance Company is an equal opportunity employer"

  • 12 Days Ago

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Property and Casualty Adjuster
  • CUSTARD INSURANCE ADJUSTERS
  • Hartford, CT FULL_TIME
  • Custard Insurance Adjusters, Inc. Mission Statement: Custard Insurance Adjusters' mission is to provide its clients with the highest quality of claim service available in the industry. We are recogniz...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Insurance Account Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member (Property and Casualty Insurance Focus)
  • Curt Smith - State Farm Agent
  • Bloomfield, CT FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview Successful State Farm Agent is seeking a qualified professional to join their winning team for the role of Insurance Account Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member (Property a...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Insurance Staff Position - State Farm Agent Team Member (Property and Casualty Insurance Focus)
  • Mario Russo - State Farm Agent
  • West Hartford, CT FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview Successful State Farm Agent is seeking a qualified professional to join their winning team for the role of Insurance Staff Position - State Farm Agent Team Member (Property and Casua...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Insurance Staff Position - State Farm Agent Team Member (Property and Casualty Insurance Focus)
  • Dow Cote - State Farm Agent
  • Vernon, CT FULL_TIME
  • Position Overview State Farm Insurance Agent located in Vernon, CT is seeking an outgoing, career-oriented professional to join their team. As a State Farm team member for Dow Cote - State Farm Agent,...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Auto Damage Claims Adjuster
  • Progressive Casualty Insurance Company
  • Newington, CT FULL_TIME
  • Auto Damage Claims Adjuster Job Number: 224575 Join Forbes' 2023 Best Employer for Diversity!As an auto damage claims adjuster, you’ll serve as Progressive’s point of contact with customers – directin...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Client Experience Senior Business Analyst
  • AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.
  • Southington, CT
  • OVERVIEW: The Client Experience Sr Business Analyst will support the Client Experience team to develop and deliver clien...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Credit Analyst
  • Gartner, Inc.
  • Springfield, MA
  • JOB SUMMARY New Valley is seeking a talented, ambitious professional willing and able to contribute to the success of ou...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Commercial Casualty Claims Adjuster (The Mutual Group) - Remote Opportunity
  • GuideOne Insurance
  • New Haven, CT
  • The Mutual Group (TMG) is a comprehensive, integrated insurance operations platform dedicated to helping mutual insuranc...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr Director Rebate Forecasting - Remote
  • Careerbuilder
  • Hartford, CT
  • Prime Therapeutics Sr Director Rebate Forecasting - Remote Hartford , Connecticut Apply Now Our work matters. We help pe...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Director, Underwriting - Remote
  • Careerbuilder
  • Hartford, CT
  • Prime Therapeutics Director, Underwriting - Remote Hartford , Connecticut Apply Now Our work matters. We help people get...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Hartford is the capital city of Connecticut. It was the seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960. The city is nicknamed the "Insurance Capital of the World", as it hosts many insurance company headquarters and is the region's major industry. It is the core city in the Greater Hartford area of Connecticut. Census estimates since the 2010 United States Census have indicated that Hartford is the fourth-largest city in Connecticut, behind the coastal cities of Bridgeport, New Haven, and Stamford. Hartford was founded in 1635 and is among the oldest cities in th...
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Income Estimation for Property Casualty Underwriting Director jobs
$239,132 to $366,589
Hartford, Connecticut area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago

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