| Chief Underwriting Officer Job Description |
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| The following is a full job description for Chief Underwriting Officer. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Chief Underwriting Officer along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Chief Underwriting Officer is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Chief Operating Officer, Chief Merchandising Officer, Chief Manufacturing Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Chief Administrative Officer, Chief Legal Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Product Development Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) |
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| Requirements and Responsibilities For Chief Underwriting Officer |
| Leads and directs the overall 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 Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU). Typically reports to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). C-Suite level management. Develops functional or business unit strategy for an organization. Executes multiple high impact initiatives to achieve organizational goals. Defines vision, strategy, and focus for a major functional or business unit. Substantial experience with setting key metrics like KPIs or OKRs and shaping plans to meet objectives. Typically requires progressive leadership experience in senior management roles. Has expert level knowledge of the overall departmental function. Demonstrated experience in developing and executing long term business strategies. |
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| Also referred to as: Vice President of Underwriting |
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| Similar Jobs: Chief Operating Officer, Chief Merchandising Officer, Chief Manufacturing Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Chief Administrative Officer, Chief Legal Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Product Development Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) |
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| Level of Education: Chief Underwriting Officer Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Chief Underwriting Officer Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Chief Underwriting Officer Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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| Industries: Business Services, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Financial Services, Healthcare, Insurance, Retail & Wholesale | |
