Director - Underwriting, Personal Lines (Insurance)

Location: Remote within the United States, limited to the lower 48 states. Occasional travel may be required to visit agencies or attend meetings.

Salary: $122,000–$182,000 expected starting range; national range of $122,000–$214,000.

Company

hirify.global is a Fortune 100 property and casualty insurance company focused on helping customers protect what matters most.

What you will do

• Lead multiple personal lines underwriting teams and direct underwriting execution for assigned agency portfolios.
• Drive profitable underwriting results through risk selection, portfolio management, quality assessment, and strategic recommendations.
• Translate strategic plans into business goals, budgets, timelines, organizational direction, and measurable performance standards.
• Lead organizational change, modernization, process improvement, research initiatives, and operational efficiency efforts.
• Build relationships with Claims, Sales, Product, IT, vendors, regulators, agents, and other internal and external partners.
• Coach and develop leaders and associates while managing hiring, performance, organizational planning, and training.

Requirements

• Must be located in the United States; the role can be filled within any of the lower 48 states.
• Bachelor's degree; continued education is desired, and a master's degree in business or a related field is preferred.
• At least eight years of underwriting, customer service, or related experience, with significant business management and people leadership experience.
• Detailed knowledge of personal lines insurance products, state regulations, underwriting policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Strong analytical, decision-making, communication, strategic planning, and people leadership skills.
• CPCU or comparable technical insurance coursework is preferred.

Nice to have

• Experience in an agency, carrier, broker, or client-facing insurance environment.
• Experience leading transformation, change management, or underwriting modernization initiatives.
• Familiarity with other lines of business, company financials, trend analysis, and competitor data.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work with occasional agency or meeting travel.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and disability coverage.
• Paid time off, nine paid holidays, Lifetime paid time off, and Unity Day paid time off.
• 401(k) with company match and a company-paid pension plan.
• Inclusive workplace focused on customer care, collaboration, continuous improvement, and employee development.