MANAGER I, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND

Assistant Underwriting Manager State Compensation Insurance Fund

JC-517091

- Assistant Underwriting Manager

MANAGER I, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND

$7,580.00 - $9,416.00 per Month New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

Final Filing Date:

5/26/2026

Application Methods:

Electronic (Using your CalCareer Account) Job Description and Duties Are you a dynamic leader ready to motivate and inspire a high-performing team? State Fund is seeking an Assistant Underwriting Manager to play a pivotal role in our mission to provide fairly-priced workers' compensation insurance to Middle Market businesses. As an Assistant Underwriting Manager, you will lead and develop a team of Underwriters and Support Staff, ensuring exceptional service delivery to our customers while maintaining underwriting excellence. Under the direct supervision of the Regional Underwriting Manager, the incumbent will: Manage the underwriting function of a Regional Office to achieve Budget Plan objectives in compliance with corporate and regulatory advisories, guidelines and procedures and through the effective use of available resources Effectively manage and develop staff and ensure employee engagement is maintained Interact across other regions, departments, and business segments to meet operational needs and enterprise objectives The successful candidate for this position will: Manage all aspects of the LA region underwriting practice and policy servicing functions in compliance with corporate underwriting and marketing advisories, guidelines and procedures. Oversee the acquisition, development, profitability and retention of an assigned book of business. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Underwriters and Support Staff Contribute to the Policy Operations and Regional Office management team Establish and maintain professional working relationships with the broker community and monitor broker trends. Review and approve complex underwriting decisions within authority limits Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, regulations, and company policies Collaborate with other departments to optimize customer experience Analyze market trends and recommend strategic initiatives Drive continuous improvement in processes and workflows Participate in recruitment, training, and performance management The successful candidate should possess the following necessary skills: Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills Assess and monitor optimal performance, work-flow process and workload balance Proficient knowledge of the principles, practices and techniques of personnel management and supervision to oversee the work activities of the staff and ensure employee engagement Technical underwriting skills that allow for evaluation of risk, appropriate pricing and determination of effective servicing of business written and retained Ability to write professional and accurate reports as well as the ability to coordinate, facilitate, make presentations and speak in front of large groups Business travel may occasionally be from overnight to five days in duration and may include, but not be limited to, plane, bus, van, taxi, or car. Travel to various work sites and locations for training and/or meetings may be necessary and work hours may vary. The L.A. Region territory covers Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties. You may be requested to travel outside the L.A. County for industry events. You will find additional information about the job in the . Working Conditions The successful candidate must reside in California upon appointment. Selected candidate(s) hired may be required to attend in-person Onboarding at our Vacaville office with expenses for attendance paid by State Fund. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

MANAGER I, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND

Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Position Details Job Code #:

JC-517091

Position #(s): 402-523-9310-XXX

Working Title:

Assistant Underwriting Manager

Classification:

MANAGER I, STATE COMPENSATION INSURANCE FUND

$7,580.00 - $9,416.00 New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable. # of

Positions:

Multiple

Work Location:

Los Angeles County

Telework:

Telework

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time Department Information State Fund is California's largest provider of workers' compensation insurance. Established in 1914 by the state legislature, we offer diverse and comprehensive products and services that provide a strong and stable option for employers and injured employees with fast, reliable claims service and medical and indemnity benefits. Our culture centers on our purpose and values. We exist to provide fairly priced workers' compensation insurance, make workplaces safe, and restore injured workers. To fully represent California, we are committed to our employees by embracing and celebrating our diverse workforce and fostering inclusion to make the workplace a dynamic environment for all. We recognize and reward high performance, yet value a healthy work/life balance. Special Requirements Effective July 1, 2025, the State of California implemented the Personal Leave Program 2025 (PLP 2025) which reduces an employee's monthly salary in exchange for leave credits. Employees appointed to this classification will have their monthly salary reduced and will accrue hours of

PLP 2025

on the first day of each pay period in accordance with the applicable bargaining contract. The salary range(s) included on this job posting do not reflect the reduction in pay. To be considered, you must provide a fully completed STD 678 application, resume, and statement of qualifications. Alternative documents submitted in lieu of required Application, Resume, or Statement of Qualifications will not be accepted. Completed STD 678 must include duties performed, start and end dates, and hours worked per week for each position held. Artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT, website searches, and third-party reviewers can be helpful in researching responses to the SOQ; however, by submitting your application for this position, you understand and acknowledge the SOQ you submit is your own work, in your own words, and accurately reflects your knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences. Submitting an SOQ that is not your own may be cause for disqualification from the hiring process. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date:

5/26/2026