Senior Inland Marine Underwriter & Broker Partner

The Hartford; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hartford is seeking an Inland Marine Underwriter to lead underwriting for Inland Marine accounts and to foster strong broker relationships. This role blends technical underwriting with a customer-first focus to position The Hartford as a carrier of choice.

You will analyze complex risks, manage portfolios, and collaborate across the distribution network, while traveling as needed to support agency relationships. Hybrid schedule applies.

Qualifications

• Underwrite a broad range of Inland Marine risks and develop deep technical expertise.
• Balance growth opportunities with profitability through portfolio management.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with agents, brokers, and internal partners.
• Travel as needed to support agency and broker relationships.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; 3+ years of Inland Marine underwriting experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead underwriting for Inland Marine accounts and develop strong broker relationships.
• Collaborate with distribution network to position The Hartford as a carrier of choice.
• Apply rigorous risk assessment to deliver profitable solutions.
• Travel as needed to support agency relationships.
• Work in a hybrid schedule, with in-office days 3 per week.

Skills

Underwriting

Analytical thinking

Broker relationships

Portfolio management

Negotiation

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

The Hartford is seeking an Inland Marine Underwriter to lead underwriting for Inland Marine accounts and to foster strong broker relationships. This role blends technical underwriting with a customer-first focus to position The Hartford as a carrier of choice.

You will analyze complex risks, manage portfolios, and collaborate across the distribution network, while traveling as needed to support agency relationships. Hybrid schedule applies.