• Director, Commercial Lines Underwriting

    MAPFRE Insurance (Webster, MA)


    Director, Commercial Lines Underwriting

     

    Date: Jul 16, 2025

    Location:

    Webster, MA, US

     

    Company: MAPFRE

    Job Summary

    Provide strategic and managerial direction to the Commercial Lines Department, principally through the Commercial Lines Managers and through interaction with the Commercial Lines Product and Underwriting areas. Direct the efforts of the Commercial Lines Department in identifying and implementing underwriting systems and procedures that will improve the effectiveness and/or efficiency of the department's operational performance. Direct the efforts of the department to assure quality agency relations and work to assure each agent maintains a profitable book of business. Work to assure maximum profitability in each line of business, while assuring we offer competitive products to our agents to profitably grow. Oversee the training and continued career development of department's staff members, and the hiring of additional staff when justified. Represent the Commercial Lines Department with other MAPFRE Insurance departments, outside vendors, and on industry issues.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    **Education:** Bachelor's Degree or professional level of knowledge in a specialized field, or equivalent related experience preferred.

    **Experience:** 9 - 11 years or Master's Degree equivalent plus 7 - 9 years.

    **Knowledge:** Extensive level of professional knowledge in field across multiple disciplines and broad business segment. Extensive knowledge of management practices.

     

    Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

     

    Prior underwriting supervisory experience.

     

    Working knowledge of the commercial lines rate setting process, class plan development, underwriting procedures, premium audit functions, new business development techniques and product development.

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    + For Employees: We cultivate an inspiring dynamic workplace where collaboration and innovation fuel the success of high-performing teams.

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    _Thank you for considering MAPFRE Insurance as part of your career journey._

     

    _We're proud to be rated "A" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company. We offer property and casualty insurance, working with over 3,000 independent agents and brokers in 11 states._

     

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