Manager, Underwriting

Alliant Insurance Services is one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing insurance brokerage and consulting firms.

We operate through a network of specialized national platforms and local offices to offer our clients a comprehensive portfolio of solutions built on innovative thinking and personal service.

Alliant is changing the way our clients approach risk management and benefits, so they can capitalize on new opportunities to grow and protect their organizations.

More information is available on the company's website at: www.alliant.com .

Responsible for leading a team of Underwriters on the delivery of profitable Commercial Lines risk selection by communicating underwriting vision and objectives, directing team operations, mentoring lower level managers and team members, and communicating risk assessment best practices to align underwriting strategy with portfolio growth goals.

Enhances Commercial Lines Underwriting portfolio by measuring, analyzing and communicating agency performance to ensure alignment with business strategy, retention of key partners and acquisition of desired business;

Manages profitability by identifying, measuring, managing and accounting for risks through team of Underwriters to achieve business plan profit goals;

Recommends and implements business growth initiatives to achieve business plan goals;

Cultivates efficient team functioning by managing resources and recommending and implementing needed changes to fill in gaps and ensure streamlined strategy execution;

Influences team by modeling strong relationship building with key stakeholders to encourage team to utilize timely and effective communication and deliver personalized and quality service;

Builds relationships and facilitates Commercial Lines projects by sharing expertise with peers and senior leaders, guiding product review/launch process, leading agency and Underwriter training, resolving escalated issues and monitoring agency level impact of change to ensure department initiatives enhance the business;