VP of Life Underwriting
VP of Life Underwriting
Role Overview: A growing life insurance company is looking to for a VP of Life Underwriting. Lead and manage all aspects of the underwriting functions and team. Analyze and review underwriting policies, ensure sound decisions, maintain risk assessment strategies, oversee tools and technology, align with company goals and regulatory requirements, and drive innovation for efficiency and profitability.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a high-performance team.
- Foster collaboration, accountability, and transparency.
- Set clear goals and expectations.
- Provide coaching for leadership and succession planning.
- Oversee and enhance the training program.
- Communicate departmental vision aligned with strategic plans.
- Create and execute underwriting processes and strategies.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in underwriting and leadership roles.
- Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to drive innovation in processes.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
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