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Mortgage Underwriting Supervisor

Lake Forest, CA · Remote

$125K/yr

Oversee daily underwriting operations, workflow, and pipeline management. * Ensure underwriting decisions meet established SLA and quality standards . * Serve as an escalation point for complex ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote underwriting manager in the United States is $103,082.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote underwriting manager?

A Remote Underwriting Manager oversees a team of underwriters who assess loan or insurance applications while working remotely. They ensure policies and procedures are followed, manage risk assessments, and help maintain compliance with industry regulations. Additionally, they provide guidance, training, and performance evaluations to their team. This role requires strong leadership, analytical, and decision-making skills to maintain efficiency and accuracy in the underwriting process.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a remote underwriting manager?

To excel as a Remote Underwriting Manager, you need deep knowledge of risk assessment, underwriting guidelines, and industry regulations, backed by relevant experience and often a bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or a related field. Familiarity with underwriting software platforms, CRM systems, and certifications such as Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) or Associate in Commercial Underwriting (AU) are commonly required. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and remote team management skills help foster collaboration and drive results in a distributed environment. These abilities are essential to ensure accurate risk evaluation, effective workflow management, and high-quality service delivery for clients and stakeholders.

What are common challenges faced by remote underwriting managers and how can they be addressed?

Remote Underwriting Managers often face challenges such as maintaining clear team communication, ensuring consistent adherence to underwriting standards, and managing productivity across different time zones. To overcome these, managers typically implement structured virtual meetings, regular training sessions, and utilize project management tools to track tasks and progress. Proactively fostering a collaborative team culture and setting transparent performance expectations can also help mitigate these challenges. By leveraging technology and strong leadership practices, Remote Underwriting Managers can ensure their teams remain aligned, motivated, and efficient, even while working remotely.

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Infographic showing various Remote Underwriting Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,082 per year, or $49.6 per hour.

Underwriting Manager - Professional Liability

Berkley

Scottsdale, AZ • Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Company Details

Vela Insurance Services provides specialized Excess and Surplus Lines Casualty and Professional Liability insurance solutions in the following market segments: Construction, Specialty Casualty, & Professional Liability.  We offer national service and local knowledge to our exclusive wholesale broker network and the businesses they serve.

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Responsibilities

Reporting to the Segment Leader, the Underwriting Manager is responsible for leading a team of Broker Specialists and Renewal Underwriters within our Professional Liability, Specialty Casualty and Construction segment and driving the results for the group.

In this role you'll ensure underwriting excellence, support profitable growth, strengthen broker relationships, and reinforce Vela's underwriting strategies while championing our sales culture.  You'll also have overall management responsibility for your aligned team.

This role can be based in our Scottsdale, AZ office from remote in other western US locations.

  • Leading the team of underwriters in driving premium, rate, and profitability goals
  • Achieving premium, rate and profitability goals
  • Assisting in refining and updating the Underwriting Guidelines
  • Training, coaching and developing team members
  • Participating in the sourcing, interviewing and hiring of new team members
  • Drive broker engagement strategies to enhance new business growth and renewal retention
  • Applying analytics to distribution management
  • Maintaining own book of business
Qualifications
  • Minimum of 5+ years' commercial lines underwriting experience
  • Experience in and understanding of the E&S competitive marketplace
  • Demonstrated technical expertise and product knowledge in Manufacturing and Products
  • A drive to be creative and innovative in advancing the success of the assigned team/ region
  • Willingness to challenge the status quo and embrace change
  • A strong desire to compete - and to win
  • A team player approach
  • Strong communication skills
  • Advanced analytical and creative problem-solving skills
  • Four (4) year College Degree, or commensurate experience and training
  • Professional Insurance designations preferred: CPCU, CRIS, ASLI, AU
Sponsorship DetailsSponsorship not Offered for this RoleEmployment Type: OTHER

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