Director of Underwriting

Director of Underwriting Slide Insurance

• 3.0 Tampa, FL Job Details 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Qualifications Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Presentation software Homeowners insurance knowledge Team development Task prioritization Microsoft Teams SharePoint Cross-functional collaboration Team motivation (leadership skill) Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Slide Insurance
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Innovation Driven. Fueled by Passion, Purpose and Technology. At Slide, you will not only be part of a successful team, but you will also be a part of our Slide Vibe/award winning culture where collaboration and innovation are expected, recognized and awarded! As a Director of Underwriting , you'll lead underwriting strategy, execution, and team performance to drive profitability and growth. You'll partner cross‑functionally to ensure strong risk selection, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. What You'll Do Underwriting Strategy & Execution Develop and implement underwriting strategies to support profitability and market competitiveness Oversee underwriting processes to ensure sound risk assessment and adherence to company and regulatory standards Partner with Strategic Planning to implement underwriting and product changes within systems Performance & Business Alignment Monitor underwriting performance, including KPIs, profitability, and portfolio results Provide insights and strategic recommendations to leadership Collaborate across departments to align underwriting with broader business goals Leadership & Team Development Lead, coach, and develop underwriting team members, driving performance and engagement Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and excellence Provide regular feedback and support professional growth opportunities Continuous Improvement & Compliance Identify opportunities to improve underwriting quality and operational efficiency through data analysis Maintain current knowledge of regulatory requirements, legislation, and industry trends Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations What You Bring Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience 7+ years of homeowners P&C underwriting experience 3+ years of leadership experience managing performance and setting team goals Experience working directly for an insurance carrier Strong knowledge of Florida insurance laws and regulatory requirements Proven analytical and critical thinking skills Effective leadership with the ability to motivate and develop teams Strong organizational, prioritization, and time‑management skills Clear communicator with the ability to collaborate across departments Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools (Teams, SharePoint, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Alignment with Slide's Core Values What Slide Offers To You The Slide Vibe

• An opportunity to be a part of a fun and innovation-driven culture fueled by Passion, Purpose and Technology! Slide offers many opportunities to collaborate and innovate across the company and departments, as well as get to know other Sliders. From coffee chats, to clubs, to social events
• we plan it, so all Sliders feel included and Enjoy their Journey. Benefits
• Created using Slider feedback, Slide offers a comprehensive and affordable benefits package to cover all aspects of health...Physical, Emotional, Financial, Social and Professional. A Lifestyle Spending Account is set up for each Slider and Slide contributes to it monthly for use on any benefit that individually suits you
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