Senior Ocean Marine Underwriter - Flexible Hybrid Role

RB Jones; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible & Hybrid work options

Health benefits

401K with employer match

Continuing education

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

RB Jones, a leading ocean marine liability underwriter within the H.W. Kaufman Group, seeks an experienced Marine Underwriter to grow the ocean marine liability book and drive profitability.

The role focuses on managing broker relationships, underwriting, rating, quoting, and securing both new and renewal business, with opportunities for national travel and a flexible hybrid work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 7 to 10 years of marine underwriting experience required.
• Wholesale, MGA or carrier experience preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in sales and marketing.
• Proven organization skills and strong attention to detail.
• Insurance license, CPCU, CIC, AMIM or comparable designations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and grow a book of ocean marine liability business including Hull/P&I, Primary Marine Liability, and Excess Marine Liability as part of the RB Jones Marine team.
• Manage and develop broker relationships.
• Produce new business as well as maintain a book of renewal business.
• Prequalify accounts and utilize underwriting acumen to select sound marine risks.
• Underwrite, rate, quote and bind, profitable new and renewal marine business to meet goals in agreement with underwriting guidelines and underwriting authority.
• Regular national travel as required.

Skills

Marine underwriting

Broker relations

Sales & marketing

Underwriting guidelines

Travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

RB Jones, a leading ocean marine liability underwriter within the H.W. Kaufman Group, seeks an experienced Marine Underwriter to grow the ocean marine liability book and drive profitability.

The role focuses on managing broker relationships, underwriting, rating, quoting, and securing both new and renewal business, with opportunities for national travel and a flexible hybrid work arrangement.