Underwriting Director Salary in the United States

Directs and implements underwriting strategy, operations, and policy development for product lines. Ensures profitability, growth, and efficiencies that align with the organization's goals and objectives. Establishes financial control guidelines, tools, administrative standards, and best practices. Researches competitors and market conditions to develop and maintain risk selection criteria and methods that support sound risk management. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top underwriting executive. Manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2023 Salary.com)