Chief Underwriting Officer

Company: Frank Winston Crum Insurance
Location: Clearwater
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

FrankCrum is a Top Workplace!Frank Winston Crum Insurance (FWCI) issues Workers'Compensation and General Liability policies by offering flexible coverage and payment options to meet the varied needs of businesses. Over the years, FWCI has grown from a single-state insurance carrier to one that is licensed in 37 states and continues to expand. In addition to regional and product line growth, FWCI has enhanced its value-added services. What has not changed though is the firm's commitment -echoed throughout the family of companies - "always to do the right things for the right reasons!"The Role You'll Play to Create SuccessWe are excited to announce our search for an in-houseChief Underwriting Officer! In this role, you will have the opportunity to promote sales and client retention through excellent customer service by directing and managing the product and underwriting operations for Frank Winston Crum Insurance (FWCI).

• Directs and coordinates activities for the underwriting management team and presides over underwriting for all lines of insurance offered by the organization.
• Oversees the direction of the underwriter's performing analysis and making underwriting decisions for the organization.
• Establishes policies and objectives in line with objectives of the organization, conferring with other organization top executives.
• Develops, implements, and makes appropriate changes to the underwriting program and policies.
• Provides leadership to enhance the underwriting process and ensures consistency in the underwriting process.
• Conducts underwriting analyses of high-risk accounts and determines acceptability or rejection of risk.
• Audits and analyzes organization financial data and claims.
• Interacts with government agencies and pertinent insurance industry organizations.
• Maintains and expands relationships with clients.
• Takes appropriate steps to grow the underwriting business and make the organization more profitable.
• Creates, reviews, and evaluates documentation of department activity.The Attributes We Seek Keys to success in this position include knowledge of underwriting and commercial insurance principles.Minimum of 10 (ten) years commercial underwriting with significant leadership experience.Bachelor's degree in finance, business, economics, math, or similar is required.Must possess deep up-to-date industry knowledge that applies directly to risk appetite, pricing, and book management including the impact of industry trends, legal, regulatory, and jurisdictional issues.Construction industry experience andCRIS or similar certification highly preferred.Our Competitive BenefitsAlong with this great opportunity, FrankCrum also provides exceptional benefits from top carriers including:

• Health Insurance is $0 paycheck cost for employee's coverage and only $150/month for family!
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short Term Disability and Term Life Insurance at no cost to the employee
• Long Term Disability and Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• Supplemental insurance plans such as Accidental, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Services and Pet Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan where FrankCrum matches 100% of the first 4% the employee contributes, and the employee is immediately vested in the employer match
• Employee Assistance Program at no cost to the employee
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care Reimbursement
• Health Savings Account funded by FrankCrum
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Education reimbursement up to $5,250 tax free per calendar year
• PTO cash out
• Tickets at Work and access to the Corporate America Family Credit Union
• Employee and client referral bonus program
• Paid volunteer timeWhat's Special About FrankCrumFrankCrum, a family-owned business-to-business entity since 1981 made of several companies: FrankCrum Corporate (a professional employer organization), FrankCrum Staffing, Frank Winston Crum Insurance Company, and the FrankCrum Insurance Agency - all based in Clearwater, Florida. This "family of employer solutions"employs approximately 400 people who serve over 4,000 clients throughout the United States. FrankCrum employees are trained to deliver high value through exceptional customer service and treat clients and coworkers like family. By living by our Brand Pillars (Integrity, Affinity, and Prosperity) employees are recognized at quarterly events for exceptional customer service and milestones in tenure. The FrankCrum headquarters spans 14 acres and includes a cafe, subsidized for employees. Menus include made-to-order breakfast, hot lunch options and even dinners that can be ordered to-go, all at very affordable prices. The cafe also plays host to monthly birthday and anniversary celebrations, eating and costume contests, and yearly holiday parties. Through the input of its own employees, The Tampa Bay Times has recognized FrankCrum as a Top Place to Work for more than 10 years in a row! FrankCrum also supports several community efforts through Trinity Cafe, the Homeless Empowerment Program, and Clearwater Free Clinic!If you want to play this role to positively impact our client's day-to-day business, then apply now!FrankCrum is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

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