Get It Recruit - Finance

Underwriting Manager -- Remote | WFH

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At our cutting-edge fintech company, we're reshaping the landscape of rent coverage with innovative insurance products. Our mission is simple yet impactful: to provide renters with seamless access to their dream homes while ensuring property operators receive robust protection and ample growth opportunities. With a keen understanding of the needs of owners, operators, and renters, we're revolutionizing the rental industry using AI-based technology to streamline renter qualification processes and minimize the risk of income loss.

About The Role

We're on the lookout for a dynamic Underwriting Manager to join our team in New York, NY. In this pivotal role, you'll strategically lead and develop a team of underwriting professionals within your designated region. Your primary responsibilities will include overseeing the profitability and productivity of your team, underwriting and managing assigned business portfolios, and implementing effective marketing strategies to drive growth in your region.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and nurture a high-performing team of underwriting professionals.
  • Underwrite and manage a designated book of business, ensuring adherence to profitability targets.
  • Develop and implement marketing strategies to enhance brand presence and drive business growth.
  • Delegate underwriting authority and ensure compliance within the assigned region.
  • Conduct quality control audits and provide training as necessary.
  • Foster strong relationships with key stakeholders, including agents and prospective clients.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and regulatory changes.
  • Administer performance reviews, salary assessments, and attendance records for your team.
  • Utilize management reports and analytics tools to monitor team performance and individual underwriter results.
  • Participate in state pricing reviews, budget planning, and territory evaluations.

Location Flexibility:

Telecommuting from anywhere in the U.S. is permitted, offering you the flexibility to work from a location that suits your needs.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Economics, Accounting, Auditing, Financial Actuarial Mathematics, or a closely related field.
  • Minimum of one year of experience in underwriting or a related occupation.
  • Proficiency in multi-line underwriting and marketing.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess risk, analyze financial statements, and interpret market trends.
  • Familiarity with insurance regulations, compliance requirements, and underwriting software systems.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data visualization software.

Benefits

  • Opportunities to make a meaningful impact within a rapidly growing company.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one.
  • Health savings account with employer contribution.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Company-sponsored short and long-term disability coverage.
  • Flexible spending accounts for healthcare, dependent care, and commuter expenses.

Base Salary

The base salary for this position ranges from $87,818 to $110,000 annually, excluding additional compensation and benefits. Final offers will be determined based on factors such as prior experience, expertise, and current market data.

Stay Connected

Even if this role doesn't perfectly match your skills, we encourage you to stay in touch and apply to our Dream Job program. Be among the first to hear about future opportunities and stay connected with our innovative work.

Join Our Inclusive Community

The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all individuals.

Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Finance and Sales
  • Industries

    Human Resources Services

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