Underwriting Support Supervisor

Overview: 

 SageSureis seeking a highly motivated go-getter with the drive and desire to make significant contributions to the success of our company. The Underwriting Support Supervisor will primarily be responsible for analyzing/modifying workflow procedures, gathering data to develop complex reports, and assist the department manager in training and implementing department initiatives. The ideal candidate will be an integral part of the Underwriting Support team by contributing to the strategy and achievement of business goals for the department. We're looking for an individual who enjoys information data processing and has a desire to grow with our expanding company.

What you’d be doing: 

• Trains, hires, schedules, and oversees shifts of UWS Specialists
• Conducts performance evaluations and provide coaching and feedback that are timely and constructive
• Schedule and monitors activities for UW Data Processing
• Identifies and resolves problems, prior to processes being affected
• Collaborates to bolster relationships with internal and external partners that allows efficient processes to be implemented
• Provide direct support to department manager
• Performs other related duties as assigned

We’re looking for someone who has: 

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years’ experience in property & casualty insurance.
• 3+ years’ Underwriting Support or relevant data processing experience.
• 2+ years’ experience supervising direct reports
• Computer skills in various applications including Microsoft Word and Outlook.
• Strong or advanced Excel experience and knowledge.
• Able to work with large data sets and on various tasks at once in a strong team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on rapport-building, listening, and questioning skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to research and interpret insurance laws and regulations to determine the impact to business processes
• Critical thinking and strong decision-making skills
• Able to interpret and understand statistical information

Highly preferred candidates also have: 

• Bachelor’s degree
• FL General Lines Insurance Agent license
• Microsoft Excel Certifications

About SageSure:

As a Best Places to Work in Insurance Recipient for four years in a row (2020-2023), SageSure, one of the largest residential property insurance managing general underwriter (MGU) in the United States, is pioneering ways people protect their American Dream.

A leader in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, SageSure was founded in 2009 to deliver reliable products, exceptional customer experiences, and strong underwriting results in challenging insurance markets. SageSure currently operates in 14 states and provides home, flood, and commercial coverage on behalf of its highly rated carrier partners.

We have more than 600 employees working remotely or hybrid in one of our eight offices—Jersey City, NJ; Mountain View, CA; Chicago, IL; Tallahassee, FL; Cincinnati, OH; Houston, TX; Mt. Laurel, NJ; and Cheshire, CT—who are tackling the industry’s toughest challenges.

We provide generous health benefits and perks, including tuition reimbursement, wellness allowance, paid volunteer time off, a matching 401K plan, and more.

SageSure is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a workforce that reflects the spectrum of perspectives, experiences, and abilities of the world we live in. We recognize that our differences make us strong, and we actively seek out diverse candidates through partnerships with organizations, institutions and communities that represent various backgrounds. We champion belonging and inclusion for all identities, including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, ability status, gender, and country of origin, striving to create a culture where all individuals feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.

Our nimble, highly responsive culture nurtures critical thinkers who run toward problems and engineer solutions. We relentlessly pursue better outcomes by investing in the technology, talent, and tools that position us to succeed in demanding markets. Come join our team! Visit sagesure.com/careers to find a position for you.