Underwriting Auditor
Company: IFG Companies
Location: Scottsdale
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description POSITION SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE This
role will conduct rigorous underwriting reviews, identify trends
from audits and work with the Underwriting Teams to implement
recommended process changes and improvements. This role will also
assist with the compilation of quality assurance results for the
CUO, Underwriting Management, individual underwriters and the
Senior Leadership Team including the Chief Executive Officer and
the Chairman of IFG Companies. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDING
Refine the Quality Underwriting Assurance Program including
protocols, reporting templates, procedures and the annual schedule.
Objectively and independently without influence, review and assess
underwriter adherences to documented guidelines related to all
aspects of underwriting including underwriting authority, pricing
strategies, terms and conditions, processes and file documentation
for the Primary Casualty, Excess Casualty, Inland Marine, Bind
Property and Casualty and Garage product lines. Evaluate
application of underwriting judgment, risk assessment, risk
containment, rate development, pricing decisions and terms and
conditions. Collaborate with the CUO and other member of
Underwriting Management to provide guidance, feedback,
recommendations and identify training needs and opportunities.
Assist in crafting and presenting training material to address gaps
found during underwriting audits. Participate in strategic and
special projects and underwriting initiatives. Communicate
recommendations for specific, procedural and system changes to the
CUO and Underwriting Management. Collaborate with the CUO, Senior
Management, Underwriting Management, Underwriting Teams, Claims,
Product Development, Actuarial and other underwriting related
functions in creating integrated strategies to develop, expand and
improve existing internal controls. Work with the CUO, Underwriting
Management and Actuarial to perform analytics including on
underwriting trends, loss ratios, expense ratios, previous and
current underwriting and other compliance, book of business
demographics, etc. Other duties, as required.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES Working knowledge of product lines
underwritten by IFG Companies. Exhibit thorough knowledge of sound
underwriting principles, practices, policies, procedures and
controls. Strong analytical, problem solving, reasoning and
decision-making skills. Excellent interpersonal and written and
oral communication skills. Attention to detail. Ability to
prioritize and manage multiple tasks while meeting established
deadlines. Demonstrate strong planning and organizations skills.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft products (e.g., Excel,
Word, SharePoint) with demonstrated high accuracy output and the
ability and the willingness to learn new systems. Must become
proficient in all IFG systems applicable to underwriting.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/CERTIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree from an
accredited college/university. Required: Minimum of 15 years of
property/casualty underwriting experience. Required: Substantial
commercial non-admitted (excess and surplus lines) experience. A
Plus: CPCU or other recognized insurance industry certifications or
designations. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical demands are considered to
be that of a climate-controlled office environment, with minimal
physical exertion. Position is hybrid and requires the ability and
the willingness to work in an IFG Companies' office at least three
(3) days per week. Position requires prolonged sitting, extensive
utilization of computers and interactions with others in person and
via phone. Position requires the ability and the willingness to
travel as the business needs. BENEFITS IFG Companies offers
competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental,
vision, 401(k), flexible spending, short-term and long-term
disability insurance, life insurance, long-term care, paid parental
leave, vacation and other paid time off. IFG Companies is an equal
opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. LI-JG1
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