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Senior Underwriter (Commercial Marine)
$401k – $401k/yr US remote full time senior Apr 9, 2026
About this role
About Mission Underwriting Services
At Mission Underwriters, we provide the capital, issuing paper, and reinsurance access you need to launch your own Program Administrator (PA) business quickly and efficiently. We offer non-recourse capital for qualified underwriters, giving you a manageable risk profile with potential equity upside. By taking care of administrative complexities like compliance, risk management, accounting, and HR, we free you to focus on what you do best underwriting and distribution. Our turnkey platform gets you into the market in just a few months, minimizing disruption to your key relationships. With access to our network of highly rated issuing carriers and reinsurance partners, you can secure coverage with less stress and uncertainty. Built from the ground up, our purpose-driven technology simplifies workflows, enhances responsiveness, and eliminates the burden of outdated legacy systems.
What We Offer:
Remote First Work Environment (US Based)
Medical, Dental, Vision
401K, 401K Match
Life and Disability Benefits
Unaccrued Paid Time Off
11 Paid Holidays
Employee Discounts
Employee Assistance Program
Educational Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program
Paid Parental Leave
About the role
The Commercial Marine Underwriter is responsible for evaluating applications for marine insurance, analyzing risks, and determining appropriate coverage and premiums. The role involves collaborating with brokers, clients, and various internal departments to provide tailored insurance solutions for maritime operations.
What you'll do
Assess marine related risk including property and liability as it relates to marinas, yacht clubs, and boat dealers.Analyze submitted applications, claim history and market conditions to determine insurabilityDevelop risk management strategies and recommend appropriate insurance solutionsCollaborate with brokers to understand their needs and provide guidance on coverage options Monitor industry trends, regulatory changes, and advancement in marine technologiesManage and maintain broker relationships to enhance retention and satisfaction
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, marine studies, or related fieldPrevious experience in commercial marine insuranceStrong analytical skills and attention to detailExcellent communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Proficient in underwriting softwareAbility to work independently and as part of a teamStrong problem-solving skills and the ability to think criticallyStrong knowledge of commercial marine insurance, specifically marinas, yacht clubs and boat dealers
Working Conditions:
Requires a quiet work environment with regular sitting at a computer for extended periods of time.Regular use of hands and fingers.Frequent talking or hearing.Vision requirements: Close, distance, color, peripheral, focus and depth perception.
Additional Information
This is a remote position. Planned, in-office activities may be required on occasion (typically 2-4x per year).
You must live in the United States and be authorized to work in the United States without requirement of employment sponsorship/visa.
Locations: Remote (United States)