Senior Ocean & Cargo Marine Underwriter

MSIG USA; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare and retirement benefits

Flexible spending programs

Paid time off program

Tuition reimbursement program

Job summary

A leading insurance company is seeking a Cargo/Ocean Marine Underwriter based in New York, NY. This role involves evaluating, pricing, and managing risks associated with domestic and international cargo shipments. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and experience in underwriting. The position offers a competitive salary range between $110,000 and $150,000, depending on qualifications. Additional benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverage and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Experience underwriting cargo, ocean marine, or related commercial P&C lines.
• Professional designations such as CPCU, AMIM, or ARM.
• Knowledge of international trade, logistics, and maritime operations.

Responsibilities

• Assess and underwrite cargo and ocean marine risks.
• Manage a book of cargo business focusing on profitability.
• Develop and maintain relationships with brokers and clients.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication abilities

Negotiation abilities

Relationship building

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, risk management, or related field

Tools

Underwriting systems

Rating tools

Job description

A leading insurance company is seeking a Cargo/Ocean Marine Underwriter based in New York, NY. This role involves evaluating, pricing, and managing risks associated with domestic and international cargo shipments. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree and experience in underwriting. The position offers a competitive salary range between $110,000 and $150,000, depending on qualifications. Additional benefits include comprehensive healthcare coverage and a 401(k) plan.