Senior marine property underwriter

Senior Inland Marine & Property Underwriter

IAT Insurance Group has an immediate opening for Senior Inland Marine & Property Underwriter from our Jersey City or Newark, New Jersey; In this position you will manage an existing portfolio while actively building new business, helping grow our footprint in regions that are key focus areas for us. You'll work closely with brokers who value strong partnership and clear, confident decision-making. Expect to be in the market shaping deals, strengthening relationships, and writing business that performs.

This position follows a hybrid schedule: in the office Monday through Wednesday, with the option to work remotely on Thursday and Friday.

Manage and grow a profitable book of inland marine and property business across the Region

Build strong, lasting relationships with agency partners to drive consistent and high-quality new business

Evaluate submissions, pricing, and coverage structures using sound judgment making clear, confident decisions

Analyze loss runs, exposure changes, and underwriting data to fully understand the risk behind every account

Set pricing that reflects exposure and performance, using loss analysis and experience to guide decisions

Structure accounts thoughtfully, using deductibles, coverage adjustments, or other tools to get deals across the line the right way

Review policy language and contracts to ensure coverage intent is clearfor both brokers and internal teams

Partner with claims and internal stakeholders to clarify coverage when questions arise

Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience

• 4+ years of inland marine and/or property underwriting experience
• Solid understanding of the insurance marketplace, including pricing and competitive positioning
• Strong skills in pricing, risk selection, and deal structuring
• Exposure to loss control or risk engineeringyou think beyond the submission and into the actual risk

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. The total compensation will include a base salary, performance-based bonus opportunities, 401(K) match, profit-sharing opportunities, and more.

IAT Insurance Group is the largest private, family-owned property and casualty insurer in the U.Insurance Answers Together is how we define IAT, in letter and in spirit. We collaborate internally and with our partners to provide the best possible insurance and surety options for our customers.

At IAT, we're committed to driving and building an open and supportive culture for all. Our employees propel IAT forward driving innovation, stable partnerships and growth. 26 PTO Days (Entry Level) + 12 Company Holidays = 38 Paid Days Off

• Hybrid work environment
• Numerous training and development opportunities to assist you in furthering your career
• Opportunity to earn performance-based bonuses
• Dress for Your Day Policy

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. IAT Insurance Group