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Executive Underwriter Inland Marine

The Jonus Group


Job Location:

Itasca, IL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 150000 - 180000
Posted: 11 September 2026 (18 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 9 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Executive Underwriter - Inland Marine

Job Summary

Seeking a highly experienced and motivated Executive Underwriter - Inland Marine to join a dynamic team. This role is pivotal in driving underwriting excellence portfolio quality and business development within the Inland Marine sector. If you are a seasoned professional with a passion for underwriting and a proven track record in Inland Marine insurance we encourage you to apply.

Compensation Package
  • Salary Range: $150000 - $180000 annually
Responsibilities
Underwriting Excellence:
  • Underwrite new business renewals and endorsement referrals to achieve financial targets for growth and profitability.
  • Provide oversight and guidance to junior underwriting staff ensuring compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements.
  • Identify underwriting issues and recommend corrective actions to maintain underwriting discipline.
Business Development:
  • Develop and nurture strong partnerships with agents to promote the companys franchise and identify new business opportunities.
  • Drive enhanced business opportunities across other lines of business and customer segments.
  • Engage with customers on complex and high-profile accounts to improve yield and retention ratios.
  • Collect market intelligence to advocate for product and service improvements.
Portfolio Management:
  • Manage the portfolio for assigned territories analyzing industry performance and recommending corrective actions as needed.
  • Monitor underwriting results and implement strategies to improve profitability.
  • Stay informed on industry trends regulatory changes and competitor activities.
Underwriting Development and Support:
  • Coach and mentor underwriters on best practices and selling techniques.
  • Analyze key metrics to uncover trends and drive profitable growth.
  • Support profit improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of new product capabilities.
Qualifications/Requirements
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent experience; professional designations preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years of Inland Marine underwriting experience across various classes of business.
  • Strong expertise in underwriting book management marketing and product development.
  • Proven ability to coach and mentor underwriters while managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Exceptional communication skills including face-to-face interactions presentations and written correspondence.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence across multiple organizational levels.
  • High degree of business insurance and marketplace knowledge.
  • Willingness to travel by plane or car as needed.

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Required Experience:

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