Senior Commercial Auto Underwriter

One80 Intermediaries; United States; Sur place; USD 64 800 - 120 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Vacation and paid time off

Résumé du poste

A leading insurance wholesaler is seeking a Senior Commercial Auto Underwriter to manage a diverse book of business. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in commercial insurance and a strong understanding of underwriting principles. Responsibilities include pricing, assessing risks, and managing broker relationships. This role offers a competitive salary package with additional benefits including vacation and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of ISO commercial class codes and regulatory requirements.
• Experience in managing multiple tasks and responding to requests.
• Willingness to assist with training less experienced staff.

Responsabilités

• Assess and price endorsements and new business according to guidelines.
• Prepare underwriting work-ups for renewal and new policies.
• Manage relationships with brokers and agents to achieve targets.

Connaissances

Technical underwriting knowledge

Communication skills

Problem solving

P&C underwriting principles

Customer service skills

PC literacy (Word, Outlook, Excel)

Formation

7+ years of experience as a Commercial Transportation Underwriter

Description du poste

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We are looking for a Senior Commercial Lines Underwriter to join our team and take a lead role in underwriting and managing a diverse book of business across multiple lines, including general liability, commercial auto, umbrella/excess, property, crime, and motor truck cargo. In this position, you will assess and price endorsements, renewals, and new business within established underwriting guidelines and authority, while ensuring accurate risk evaluation and premium determination. You will be responsible for preparing thorough underwriting and rating workups, ordering and reviewing inspection reports, and documenting your underwriting decisions with precision. This role also involves actively managing broker relationships, driving profitability, achieving retention and growth targets, and mentoring junior underwriting staff. Ideal candidates will bring deep technical expertise in commercial auto, strong knowledge of ISO rules and P&C underwriting principles, and the ability to deliver results in a fast-paced, multi-state commercial insurance environment.

Your Impact

• Assess and price endorsements, renewals, and new business according to guidelines and authority as outlined in the underwriting manual and as assigned by their manager. Lines of business to underwrite include general liability, auto liability (incl. HNO), physical damage, umbrella/excess, property, crime, motor truck cargo, contingent auto, and cargo
• Prepare the underwriting and rating work-up on renewal and new business policies, including but not limited to: select and/or verify class code and premium base and rating exposure; determine appropriate credits and/or debits to obtain a fair and sustained premium for risk
• Provide customer service by responding promptly and courteously to all requests for information
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation and issuance of policies, as identified, and delegated by the manager; this may involve delegation to an underwriting assistant
• Effectively communicate company standards, mission, underwriting guidelines, and requirements to brokers
• Provide accurate documentation in the file and/or electronic notes of underwriting thought process
• Order/review inspection reports to assess risk quality and confirm exposure base accuracy, as assigned by manager
• Actively manage assigned book of business and strive to achieve renewal retention targets, growth, and profitability goals
• Actively manage relationships with assigned brokers and agents
• Ensure information from internal and external resources is integrated into underwriting decisions

Successful Candidates Will Have

• Minimum 7 years’ experience as a Commercial Transportation Underwriter in a multi-state and multi-line commercial insurance environment
• Strong technical P&C underwriting knowledge and skills, specifically focused on Commercial Auto
• Advanced knowledge of ISO commercial class codes and CLM rules, forms, rating, and regulatory requirements
• Strong underwriting and pricing principles and the ability to apply them to program criteria and strategy
• Results-oriented, self-motivated problem solver with excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Capacity to manage multiple tasks and respond to both written and verbal requests
• PC literate with Word, Outlook, and Excel skills
• Willingness to assist with training and development of less experienced staff

One80 Intermediaries is a privately held firm with offices throughout the US and Canada. As a leading insurance wholesaler and program manager, One80 offers property and casualty, life, travel/accident and health, and other services. In 2024, One80 Intermediaries was ranked the 14th largest broker in the U.S. by Business Insurance. In 2025, One80 Intermediaries earned the Great Place To Work Certification for the second consecutive year.

At One80 Intermediaries, base pay is part of our total compensation package, which also includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings. For eligible employees, the company offers 10 to 20 vacation days, 11 paid holidays, and 5 half days per year, with variations by calendar year. The total compensation may include other elements depending on the position. The expected base pay range is $64,800 – $120,000 annually plus bonus. The actual base pay offered may vary based on location, education, knowledge, skills, and experience.

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Seniority level: Mid-Senior level. Employment type: Full-time. Job function: General Business. Industry: Insurance.