Senior Commercial Transportation Underwriter

001 Brown & Brown, Inc; Kentucky; Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

One80 Intermediaries seeks a Senior Commercial Transportation Underwriter to join the team. The role focuses on risk selection and pricing of endorsements, renewals, and new business across multi-state and multi-line commercial insurance.

Remote work from a home office is required for this position. Reporting to the VP of Transportation, you will price risks, communicate guidelines, and manage broker relationships while supporting division goals and culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Transportation Underwriter in a multi-state and multi-line commercial insurance environment.
• Strong capability to underwrite and price endorsements, renewals, and new business within guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Assess and price endorsements, renewals, and new business according to guidelines and authority.
• Underwrite lines including general liability, auto liability, physical damage, umbrella/excess, property, crime, motor truck cargo.
• Provide timely and courteous customer service to brokers and agents.
• Ensure accurate policy issuance and documentation; may delegate tasks to an underwriting assistant.
• Communicate underwriting guidelines and requirements to brokers clearly.
• Review inspection reports to assess risk quality and exposure base accuracy.
• Manage relationships with assigned brokers and agents.

Skills

Transportation underwriting

Remote work

Underwriting knowledge

ISO class codes

Tools

CLM rules

Rating systems

Underwriting software

Job description

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.

One80 Intermediaries is seeking a Senior Commercial Transportation Underwriter to join our growing team. We are looking for a Senior Commercial Transportation Underwriter to join our team.

This role reports to the VP of Transportation and involves performing risk selection and pricing on endorsements, renewals, and new business within the guidelines and authority established between MGU and various contracted carriers. The Senior Commercial Transportation Underwriter reviews new business and renewal quotes before issuance and may make marketing calls to brokers and agents as needed. This position requires creativity, multitasking skills, and adherence to division goals and culture.

How You Will Contribute:

• 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
• 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 will sometimes require delegation of tasks to an underwriting assistant
• Effectively communicate company standards, mission, underwriting guidelines, and requirements to brokers
• Provide accurate documentation in the file and/or in electronic notes of underwriting thought process
• Order/review inspection reports to assess risk quality and to confirm exposure base accuracy, as assigned by manager
• Actively manage relationships with assigned brokers and agents

Skills & Experience to be Successful:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Transportation Underwriter in a multi-state and multi-line commercial insurance environment required
• Prior experience working remotely from a home office 100% of the time is required, should applicant not be local to the Greater Cleveland area and/or not able to commute daily to local office
• 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
• Very strong knowledge of underwriting and pricing principles and the ability to use this knowledge to make underwriting and pricing decisions based on program criteria and strategy

About One80:

One80 Intermediaries is part of Arrowhead Intermediaries, a global insurance distribution platform that offers deep specialization, scale, and innovation across wholesale brokerage, program administration, and specialty insurance. With more than 7,000 professionals worldwide and a collective portfolio exceeding $18 billion in premium placed in 2024, our combined organization delivers a diverse trading platform for insurance carriers as well as expanded access and niche solutions for brokers and customers navigating complex and hard-to-place risks. The platform combines entrepreneurial culture with operational excellence to deliver tailored solutions and long-term value across the insurance ecosystem.

Pay Range

90,000.00 - 150,000.00 Annual

The pay range provided above is made in good faith and based on our lowest and highest annual salary or hourly rate paid for the role and takes into account years of experience required, geography, and/or budget for the role.

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:

• Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
• Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
• Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.

The Power To Be Yourself As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, “The Power to Be Yourself”. One80 Intermediaries has joined Brown & Brown, and teams at both companies are growing. One80 Intermediaries offers exclusive programs and in-house binding authority for property & casualty, financial lines, personal lines, life insurance, medical stop loss risks, travel/accident and health, executive benefits, affinity business and warranty coverage. We look for individuals who embrace our culture, thrive in a collaborative environment, are driven to grow and succeed, and are committed to always doing what is right. With a unique culture built on integrity, superior capabilities and grit, we value teamwork, trust and courage. We think of ourselves as a team, so we have teammates‑not employees, and leaders‑not managers. Everything we do is about the greater “WE”-never “me.”While diverse in abilities and experience, we are all connected through our core values, a commitment to our local communities and a shared mission-always doing what is best for our customers.