VP of Underwriting Job Description
The following is a full job description for VP of Underwriting. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for VP of Underwriting along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that VP of Underwriting is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Life Underwriting Manager, Underwriting Assistant, Underwriting Manager, Underwriting Senior Manager, Life Underwriting Director, VP of Property Casualty Underwriting, VP of Life Underwriting, Chief Underwriting Officer, Health Underwriting Manager
Requirements and Responsibilities For VP of Underwriting
Leads and directs underwriting strategy, operations, and policy development across product lines. Ensures profitability, growth, and efficiencies that align with the organization's goals and objectives. Establishes financial control guidelines, tools, administrative standards, and best practices. Researches competitors and market conditions to develop and maintain risk selection criteria and methods that support sound risk management. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU). Typically requires Fellow Life Management Institute (FLMI). Typically reports to top management. Manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function.
 
Also referred to as: Top Group Underwriting Executive, VP of Underwriting Administration
Similar Jobs:  Life Underwriting Manager, Underwriting Assistant, Underwriting Manager, Underwriting Senior Manager, Life Underwriting Director, VP of Property Casualty Underwriting, VP of Life Underwriting, Chief Underwriting Officer, Health Underwriting Manager
Level of Education:  VP of Underwriting Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, VP of Underwriting Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, VP of Underwriting Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
Industries:  Business Services, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Financial Services, Healthcare, Insurance, Retail & Wholesale
Job Statistics
Years of Experience Education Level
0-12-55-1010-1515+
No diplomaHigh SchoolAssociate's/CertificateBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate
Company Size Industry
<100100-500500-10001000-75007500-15,00015K-50k50k+0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%
InsuranceFinancial Services0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%
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