Senior Underwriter (HYBRID)

The Jonus Group; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 86,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Jonus Group seeks a Senior Commercial Underwriter to join a dynamic team in Tulsa, inheriting an established book of business. The role emphasizes Commercial P&C underwriting and managing relationships with 20+ independent agencies.

The position covers underwriting across lines such as Commercial Auto, Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, Marine and Umbrella, with collaboration to meet business objectives. Strong written communication is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial underwriting experience.
• Commercial P&C underwriting expertise.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Experience managing independent agency relationships.
• Carrier underwriting experience preferred.
• Oil & gas/energy underwriting experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Manage an existing underwriting book valued at approximately $10M–$12M.
• Build and maintain relationships with 20+ independent agencies.
• Underwrite and assess risks across commercial lines including: Commercial Auto, Oil & Gas, Renewable Energy, Marine, and Umbrella.
• Collaborate with underwriting and marketing teams to achieve business objectives.
• Provide professional written communication to agents and stakeholders.
• Attend occasional industry events, agent visits, or trade shows about quarterly.

Skills

Strong written communication

Manage independent agency relations

Job description

Senior Commercial Underwriter

Job Summary

Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Commercial Underwriter to join a dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to inherit an established book of business. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial underwriting, particularly in Property & Casualty (P&C) lines, and will be responsible for managing relationships with approximately 20+ independent agencies.

Compensation Package

• Base Salary: Up to $95,000 (flexible for exceptional candidates)
• Profit Sharing: Up to 3%
• Annual Bonus: Discretionary, based on performance

Responsibilities

• Manage an existing underwriting book valued at approximately $10M–$12M.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with 20+ independent agencies.
• Underwrite and assess risks across various commercial lines, including:
  • Commercial Auto
  • Oil & Gas
  • Renewable Energy
  • Marine and Umbrella
  • Smaller commercial accounts and middle-market business
• Collaborate with the underwriting and marketing teams to achieve business objectives.
• Provide professional written communication to agents and stakeholders.
• Attend occasional industry events, agent visits, or trade shows (approximately once per quarter).

Qualifications/Requirements

• Experience: 5+ years of commercial underwriting experience (strong preference for candidates with this level of experience; those with slightly less may be considered for an Underwriter title).
• Expertise:
  • Commercial P&C underwriting (required).
  • Commercial auto experience (highly desirable).
  • Oil & gas/energy underwriting (preferred but not required).
• Skills:
  • Strong written communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage independent agency relationships.
• Background: Carrier underwriting experience is highly preferred.
• Flexibility: Candidates with broader commercial underwriting experience, even without energy specialization, are encouraged to apply.

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