CareerPlan

Lead Program Underwriter, Professional & Healthcare

Arizona - Scottsdale, 18700 North Hayden Road, USRemoteFull-time2026-11-10
RemoteNo visa sponsorship

Core

Lead underwriter for complex Professional & Healthcare insurance programs, shaping portfolio strategy and evaluating new opportunities.

Role type

Senior IC underwriter (specialty lines)

Builds

Specialized insurance programs (D&O, E&O, Cyber, Medical Professional Liability, etc.)

Domain

Insurance / Specialty Lines

Required skills

complex risk analysis, underwriting guidelines development, reinsurance negotiation, financial analysis, regulatory compliance, program strategy, team mentoring

Preferred skills

graduate degree, legal knowledge, data management, project management

Technologies

underwriting guidelines, forms/rate filings, reinsurance facilities

Responsibilities

Review and accept/decline highly complex individual risks and programs; develop and implement underwriting guidelines, rates, and procedures; engage with reinsurers to verify facility usage; lead new program development from inception to integration; audit risks for compliance; mentor underwriting staff; travel to program manager offices for marketing and relationship building.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with potential for small team leadership