Insurance Underwriting Operations Specialist

Underwriting Operations Specialist

Location: Overland Park KS onsite hybrid or remote within regional proximity for periodic training and team alignment

The Numbers: 60K 95K Base Comp (range driven by insurance vertical exposure system fluency and operational ownership depth meaningful headroom for the right operator)

The Big Picture

This is a specialty insurance platform operating at scale across dealer solutions and underwriting programs backed by one of the strongest balance sheets in the space. With operations centralized in Overland Park the firm is actively building out its underwriting hub to support rapid growth across multiple product lines. The environment blends volume complexity and real-time execution inside a structure designed to move.

The Mission

You are stepping into the operational core of the underwriting engine. This role exists to ensure that data process and execution stay aligned as business flows through the systemfrom initial intake to ongoing lifecycle management. The endgame is simple: remove friction maintain accuracy and keep production underwriting moving at full speed without breakdowns in process.

The Daily Grind (The Good Kind)

This is an execution role inside a high-functioning systemprecision and pace both matter.

• Pipeline Control: Own the intake setup and movement of policy data as it enters the system ensuring clean handoffs into underwriting.
• Lifecycle Management: Execute mid-term changes endorsements and policy updates with accuracy while maintaining full audit integrity.
• Renewal Coordination: Drive timelines around renewals tracking missing data and keeping deals from stalling before effective dates.
• System Accuracy: Maintain clean audit-ready records across internal platforms while solving data discrepancies in real time.
• Operational Throughput: Manage a high-volume workflow without letting speed compromise detail or compliance standards.

Your Toolkit

Preferred traits over rigid boxesthis is built around how you operate not just whats on paper.

• The Battle Scars: Experience inside an insurance agency carrier MGA or program environment where workflow volume and deadlines are real.
• Technical Mastery: Familiarity with policy systems underwriting platforms or high-volume data environments (insurance-specific exposure is preferred not mandatory).
• Detail Threshold: You operate comfortably in environments where accuracy is non-negotiable and timelines are tight.
• Communication Edge: You can move information forwardwhether thats internal teams or external partnerswithout creating drag in the system.

The Payoff

This is where the role separates from standard ops positions.

• Professional Autonomy: Youll own your workflow inside a system that trusts execution over micromanagement.
• Culture & Trajectory: Join one of the fastest-growing segments within a larger platform where internal mobility and cross-training are the norm not the exception. Many team members expand into new product lines or underwriting paths over time.
• Competitive Package: 60K 95K base comp with strong upside tied to experience level plus full benefits. Proximity to the Overland Park hub naturally creates more visibility and advancement opportunities though not as a formal requirement.

Our Partnership Approach

Thank you for trusting Lupton Partners with your career transition. We take immense pride in our work but our focus is always on the outcomefor both the candidates we represent and the companies we serve. If the first role we discuss isnt the perfect fit we wont force it. Our goal is to land you in the right place not just the next place. We also recognize that career changeseven the most exciting onescome with a side of stress. Thats normal. Were here to handle the heavy lifting and provide clarity at every step.

What to Expect

• The Introduction Call: This is a high-level chemistry check. Well dive into your history map out your career goals and get real about compensation and advancement targets.
• Active Searches: Well match your story to our clients needs. We keep compensation targets front-and-center so nobodys time is wasted.
• Client Submissions: It is our promise that we do not present your name or credentials to clients without clear communication and your explicit permission.
• Interview Feedback: This is where we earn our keep. Call us as soon as you hit the parking lot. If you think you fumbled a question or found a better answer ten minutes too late lets talk.
• Background Checks: Absolute transparency. We manage red flags together before they become surprises.
• Offers: No surprises. We align on numbers early so the formal letter is a green light celebration.

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