Director of Underwriting Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale , FL $120,000.00 - $150,000.00 / Annual

Description

Director of Underwriting for an established carrier in the southeastern area of Florida. Transportation specialists in the field of commercial transportation insurance coverage.

Position MUST be onsite. Oversee a team with 14 direct reports, ensure profitability, maintain underwriting compliance and company standards. Develop underwriting talent with leadership and guidance. New and renewal business. Spearhead product programs and strategic processes. Coordinate underwriting operations to meet business goals and long-term growth.

Partnering with, but not limited to, executive leadership, claims, IT, risk management, etc.

WILL RELOCATE from another state.


About Criterion Executive Search, Inc.

For 45 years Criterion Executive Search has been recognized as one of the nation’s leading executive staffing and recruiting firms. As one of Tampa, FL first recruiting & staffing agencies we have been privileged to work with leading companies throughout the state of Florida. Those same strategic partnerships have allowed us to perfect our personalized, life-cycle approach to placing the ideal candidates with their ideal companies.

Our innovative individualized placement strategies allow us to match Insurance professionals with companies throughout the country, and beyond. Each of our job placement specialists has a minimum of two years in the recruiting industry and an average of nearly 15 years of experience. Each recruiter has their own, personal, and direct experiences within their specialization.

You may expect complete confidentiality at all times during the hiring process; a key element to the success of our business. In today's age we understand that our client's privacy is of the utmost importance.

Contact the Criterion Executive Search office to speak with a recruiter about this job now or find out more about other job placement opportunities.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.

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Job Id Number : 11308
Staffing Industry : Insurance
Contact Venetia Papakos in our Tampa, FL office for questions or to apply for the Director of Underwriting Fort Lauderdale job today;

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