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Manager, Underwriting - Commercial Lines

Iowa - Des Moines, 1100 Locust Street🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Leading a team of underwriting professionals to achieve profitable growth, deliver exceptional customer and agency experiences, and execute underwriting strategies aligned with business objectives for small commercial lines.

Role type

Manager, Commercial Lines Underwriting

Builds

Profitable underwriting results, growth, and retention for small commercial property and casualty accounts

Domain

Insurance (Property & Casualty)

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery

Required skills

Commercial lines underwriting, portfolio management, team leadership and coaching, risk selection, territory management, process improvement, stakeholder management, performance management, regulatory compliance, data analysis

Preferred skills

INS/AU/CIC/CPCU designations, supervisory experience, strategic thinking, adaptability

Technologies

Business software, personal computer

Responsibilities

Coaching and developing underwriting associates, managing territories and agency partners, interpreting underwriting guidelines and resolving complex issues, driving operational changes and workflow standards, managing performance and salary planning, communicating underwriting results and vision

Seniority

Manager, hands-on leadership with 8-10 years experience

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