Director, Underwriting

AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. - Boston, MA

Hiring: Director, Underwriting Company: AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. Location: Boston, MA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 09:57:14 About the job Experience: •9+ years of experience successfully leading and supervising staff Required Skills: •Accountable for achieving core operating income, real growth objectives and maintaining quality of business. •Provides mentoring to their team of underwriters and guidance for their professional development •Ensures that team adheres with company guidelines and standards in regard to risk acceptability •Manages the selection and denial of new and/or renewal business including management of pricing targets, renewal retention targets and profitability targets. •Ensures that underwriting decisions are monitored through regular audits and address issues as appropriate individually or through group training. •Focuses on producer relations including the management of their book of business by developing and implementing action plans as deemed appropriate. •Manages and monitors all stages of underwriting execution. •Creates and distributes management reports detailing various functions and status on a monthly basis. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree •Demonstrated effective management and leadership skills •Thorough knowledge of property/casualty underwriting procedures and policies •Demonstrated ability to lead, plan and work well with others •Extensive knowledge of NCCI, ISO, and State regulations relating to insurance •In-depth knowledge of underwriting best practices and ability to apply same •Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills •Strong organizational, analytical, and interpretive skills •Demonstrated capacity to effectively multi-task and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment •Demonstrated capacity to collaborate, “think outside the box” and make sound decisions to resolve complex matters Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!