Underwriting SME
Location : Farmington, CT or Piscataway, NJ (Even Remote should be fine)
Contract : Long Term
Role Overview
We are looking for a seasoned Underwriting SME to bridge underwriting operations and IT for a leading P&C client. The ideal candidate will drive underwriting system enhancements, automation initiatives, data analytics, and digital transformation efforts.
Key Highlights
Act as SME for underwriting systems (Guidewire/Duck Creek preferred)
Translate business needs into technical requirements
Lead system enhancements, testing & implementation
Drive automation, workflow optimization & rating engine improvements
Collaborate on underwriting data, dashboards & analytics (SQL, Power BI)
Support emerging tech initiatives (AI/ML, InsurTech, digital underwriting)
Ensure governance, compliance & regulatory alignment
Required Skills
8+ years in P&C underwriting, underwriting systems, or IT business analysis
Strong knowledge of underwriting processes & rating systems
Experience with policy administration platforms & data tools
Excellent stakeholder communication & project management skills
Ability to bridge business and technical teams effectively