Remote Inland Marine Underwriter—Growth & Partnerships

CLM Dallas Chapter; Houston (TX); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Mutual Insurance in Houston, TX seeks an Inland Marine Underwriter to develop, grow, and maintain a diversified book while partnering with agents and brokers to assess risks, set premiums, and negotiate terms. The role blends data analysis with professional judgment, emphasizing profitable growth and adherence to underwriting guidelines.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication and collaboration skills, experience in commercial lines, and the ability to mentor peers.

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial lines underwriting (5–8 years preferred).
• Understanding of contract language and regulatory differences among states.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to mentor others and collaborate across teams.
• Advanced underwriting, pricing, risk selection, and portfolio management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage Inland Marine book profitability and grow agent/broker relationships.
• Analyze data to determine risk, premiums, and policy terms.
• Present proposals, negotiate deals, and secure approvals.
• Mentor junior underwriters and share best practices.
• Document account reviews and ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines.

Skills

Strategic relationship management

Problem solving

Clear communication

Collaborative teamwork

Detail-oriented and conscientious

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPCU designation

Job description

Liberty Mutual Insurance in Houston, TX seeks an Inland Marine Underwriter to develop, grow, and maintain a diversified book while partnering with agents and brokers to assess risks, set premiums, and negotiate terms. The role blends data analysis with professional judgment, emphasizing profitable growth and adherence to underwriting guidelines.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication and collaboration skills, experience in commercial lines, and the ability to mentor peers.