18 Best Underwriting Manager jobs in Westlake Village, CA (Hiring Now!)

Workers' Compensation Underwriting Branch Manager (Woodland Hills)
Insurance Company of the West —Woodland Hills, CA
Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university required with a major or emphasis in Business, Accounting, Economics, Management, or related field, or…
$131,064.18 - $221,030.80 a year
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Senior Underwriting Specialist, Farm/Agribusiness, Remote from California only
Villanti and Company, —California
Property casualty underwriting: 3 years (Required). Company will pay full relocation. small farms to large commercial farms, relationship driven. .
$90,000 - $115,000 a year
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Senior Agribusiness Underwriter . Remote from California
Villanti and Company, —California
Property casualty underwriting: 3 years (Required). Remote from California . company will pay full relocation. needs to live in the area.
$90,000 - $115,000 a year
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Assistant Vice President - Production Underwriting
Republic Indemnity Company of America —Calabasas, CA
Ensures adequate numbers of visits are conducted with agents, brokers, and producers to retain existing accounts, build and maintain business relationships, and…
$190,000 - $230,000 a year
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Underwriting Assistant
Zenith Insurance Company —Woodland Hills, CA
Responsible for: Prospect and customer entry and adjustments or updates, policy issuance, endorsements, policyholders correspondence, multi-state quoting,…
$47,801.25 - $59,751.57 a year
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Underwriter I
AmeriHome Mortgage —Westlake Village, CA
Perform independent research of guidelines and overlays while reviewing loans. We offer all the important things you'd want — like competitive salaries, an…
Estimated: $51.2K - $64.9K a year
Non QM Mortgage Underwriter
Mega Capital Funding Inc. —Calabasas, CA
Five (5) years of Non QM Mortgage underwriting or credit and risk analysis experience is required. Perform risk assessments on potential loan recipients based…
$90,000 - $105,000 a year
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Assistant Vice President - Production Underwriting
Republic Indemnity —Calabasas, CA
Ensures adequate numbers of visits are conducted with agents, brokers, and producers to retain existing accounts, build and maintain business relationships, and…
$190,000 - $230,000 a year
Ancillary Underwriter
WARNER PACIFIC INSURANCE —Westlake Village, CA
The Case Advocate I will research and analyze submission issues, respond to telephone and written inquiries and initiate steps to assist callers regarding…
$24.34 - $32.45 an hour
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Credit Analyst
Westlake Services, LLC —Agoura Hills, CA
Managing e-mails & faxes, inbound and outbound calls effectively. All aspects of underwriting including credit report analysis, income calculation, book value…
Estimated: $42.4K - $53.7K a year
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Underwriter
Payscout —Van Nuys, CA
Ability to effectively identify fraudulent merchant application submissions through thorough analysis and use of internal and external underwriting tools.
$60,000 - $65,000 a year
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Underwriter I
Western Alliance Bank —Westlake Village, CA
Perform independent research of guidelines and overlays while reviewing loans. We offer all the important things you'd want — like competitive salaries, an…
Estimated: $51.3K - $65K a year
Account Underwriter AFM
FM Global —Woodland Hills, CA
Working knowledge of our business including an understanding of risk identification and assessment, as well as property insurance coverages.
$70,300 - $101,100 a year
Associate Insurance Underwriter
Amwins Group, Inc. —Valencia, CA
Data entry into multiple internet based systems. Potential for policy issuance and endorsement processing, including audits. Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, etc.
$66,650 - $75,000 a year
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Underwriting Processor
LoanMart —Van Nuys, CA
Underwriting is the front-line voice of the company, so superior customer service is a top priority. WHO ARE WE: Wheels Financial Group, LLC d/b/a LoanMart has…
$17.50 - $19.50 an hour
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Financial Service Officer-Woodland Hills
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation —Woodland Hills, CA
Attend sales calls in the office and in the field if required by the AM's and RM's. Assists with the RM’s Business Development by requests of cold calls,…
$72,000 - $89,000 a year
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Associate, Structured CRE Loan Underwriter
Apollo —Woodland Hills, CA
Work to develop automated property level underwriting tools. The Associate or Principal (depending on experience) will play a pivotal role in the design and…
$150,000 - $200,000 a year
Cyber/eRisk Sr. Underwriter
Crum & Forster —Woodland Hills, CA
Ability to acquire and maintain California Surplus Lines Broker's license required. Participate in training and initiatives to develop knowledge base.
Estimated: $85K - $108K a year

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Workers' Compensation Underwriting Branch Manager (Woodland Hills)

Insurance Company of the West - Woodland Hills, CA

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Job Details

Full-time $131,064.18 - $221,030.80 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Workers' compensation law
Management
Underwriting
Sales
Supervising experience
Bachelor's degree
Financial report interpretation
Workers' compensation
1 year
Leadership
Communication skills

Full Job Description

ICW Group is hiring for a Branch Manager to lead and oversee the Workers’ Compensation Underwriting Branch operations, coordination, and evaluation for our Woodland Hills location. This position will ensure that practices comport with relevant compliance regulations and with company fiscal policy so that underwriting activities are completed expeditiously, efficiently and cost effectively. This position exists to ensure that the branch and company objectives are met.

Headquartered in San Diego with regional offices located throughout the United States, ICW Group has been named for seven consecutive years as a Top 50 performing P&C company offering the stability of a large, profitable and growing company combined with a small-company entrepreneurial spirit. Our purpose-driven ethos provides team members with opportunities to contribute, develop, and belong.

This is a hybrid role located in our Woodland Hills office with travel throughout the region.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Plans for and monitors the profitability of branch to achieve and exceed Line of Business goals.

Oversees the underwriting of all workers' compensation accounts in branch according to guidelines established by Home Office.
Accepts or rejects simple to moderately complex risks, evaluating all-risks’ characteristics (operations, financials, management, employees, prior experience, etc.) as compared to the average in its class and price for profit within Company underwriting guidelines.
Oversees and regulates the flow of business within department while monitoring underwriting quality, desk management and communication skills of your staff.
Appoints and terminates agents per approved plan and monitors their performance to include hit ratio, production, and profitability.
Prepares data and reports as necessary to communicate information to all constituencies including Home Office.

Manages the operations of the WCU branch.

Manages administrative and auxiliary HR tasks in accordance with Company policies and practices.
Collaborates with other branch-based department leaders and personnel to ensure the branch operates in a unified and productive manner.
Creates a sales culture in the branch to consistently deliver on brand and product value proposition.
Manages staff to attract, develop, retain, and motivate team members who deliver results.
Achieves a positive work climate, aligned with corporate programs that meet or exceed LOB goals.
Maintains a work environment that is productive, safe, and compliant with all Company policies and legal requirements.

Keeps abreast of industry developments, legal requirements, and other external impacts to business operations.

Keeps alert to WCIRB/NCCI rulings, forms, and coverage changes.
Keeps alert to industry changes (competition, rating plans, credit, and pricing trends, etc.).
Continues to educate self on aspects of the business, leadership, sales, or other topics and provides education to team members for their development.
Serves as a member of the WCU Leadership Team.
Provides input and expertise to Line of Business initiatives; leads initiatives as required. Collaborates with colleagues on Line of Business initiatives.
Completes all company related assignments as directed by H.O. Underwriting Officer.

Develops and leads a team of Branch WCU professionals.

Provides strategic and tactical direction to the Branch Underwriting team. Communicates Mission, Values, and other organization operating principles to direct and indirect reports.
Establishes and maintains the overall work cadence and, in partnership with LOB Leadership, ensures performance and outcomes strive for excellence in delivery and customer experience. Ensures that the entire assigned team is engaged and that leadership practices for the department encourage development, recognition, and retention.
Establishes and holds team accountable to and adheres to hiring criteria, on-boarding, and training requirements for incoming staff.
Oversees the performance management and development process for team members and performs performance management duties, development planning and coaching for direct reports.
Acts as a resource for team members to answer questions and solve complex problems.
Manages technology and other resources, workload, and customer request for operational resources. Ensures leaders effectively discharge all Company policies and procedures and compliance responsibilities.
Ensures data quality, adherence to LOB guidelines, profitability and other risk-related metrics for self and members of the team.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Directly supervises employees within the Workers’ Compensation underwriting branch and carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with company policies and applicable laws.
These responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; conducting performance and salary reviews; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems; coaching, mentoring, and developing team members to further their skills and knowledge; creating and monitoring development plans; setting performance expectations/goals; forecasting staffing needs and planning for peak times and absences; enforcing department policies and procedures.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university required with a major or emphasis in Business, Accounting, Economics, Management, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum 5 – 7 years of related experience in Workers’ Compensation Underwriting operations required.
Minimum 1 – 2 years of supervisory experience and/or training required.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

Working knowledge of Workers’ Compensation underwriting operations.
Familiarity with sales or training preferred.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business community.
Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors.

COMPENSATION

The salary range listed for this position, $131,064.18 to $221,030.80, is exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. If hired at ICW Group, your final base salary compensation will be determined by factors such as skills, experience and/or education. In addition, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer. We typically do not hire at the maximum of the range in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a substantial benefits package outlined below.

WHY JOIN ICW GROUP?

Challenging work and the ability to make a difference
You will have a voice and feel a sense of belonging
We offer a competitive benefits package, with generous medical, dental, and vision plans as well as 401K retirement plans and company match
Bonus potential for all positions
Paid Time Off with an accrual rate of 5.23 hours per pay period (equal to 17 days per year)
10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
Want to continue learning? We’ll support you 100%

ICW Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. ICW Group will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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Underwriting Manager jobs in Westlake Village, CA

Workers' Compensation Underwriting Branch Manager (Woodland Hills)

Senior Underwriting Specialist, Farm/Agribusiness, Remote from California only

Senior Agribusiness Underwriter . Remote from California

Assistant Vice President - Production Underwriting

Underwriting Assistant

Underwriter I

Non QM Mortgage Underwriter

Assistant Vice President - Production Underwriting

Ancillary Underwriter

Credit Analyst

Underwriter

Underwriter I

Account Underwriter AFM

Associate Insurance Underwriter

Underwriting Processor

Financial Service Officer-Woodland Hills

Associate, Structured CRE Loan Underwriter

Cyber/eRisk Sr. Underwriter

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