Superior Insurance Partners · 18 hours ago
Director of Transportation Underwriting (REMOTE)
Superior Insurance Partners is a rapidly growing insurance brokerage platform focused on providing commercial and personal lines solutions. They are seeking a Director of Transportation Underwriter to guide risk selection, drive profitable growth, and serve as a strategic partner to agency stakeholders.
Commercial InsuranceHealth CareInsuranceLife Insurance
Responsibilities
Own the full underwriting lifecycle for transportation risks, including submission review, risk analysis, pricing, quote issuance, binding, endorsements, renewals, and compliance with state and federal filings
Exercise independent underwriting judgment and authority on complex transportation and trucking accounts
Manage and grow a profitable transportation portfolio, balancing rate adequacy, retention, and loss performance
Serve as a senior point of contact for agency partners, providing consultative underwriting guidance and market insight
Collaborate with leadership to refine underwriting guidelines, appetite, and pricing strategies for transportation programs
Partner cross-functionally with claims, risk management, compliance, and operations to ensure best-in-class policyholder outcomes
Support business development efforts by evaluating new opportunities, agency relationships, and program enhancements
Mentor junior underwriting staff as needed and contribute to process improvements and underwriting best practices
Maintain proactive, high-touch communication with agency partners and internal leadership
Act as a strategic underwriting resource, helping agencies structure risks for long-term success
Represent SEREN at industry events, carrier meetings, and key partner engagements as appropriate
Qualification
Required
7–12+ years of progressive Trucking / Transportation underwriting experience
Demonstrated success underwriting complex transportation risks within an MGA, program, or carrier environment
Strong working knowledge of state and federal trucking regulations (FMCSA, DOT, compliance requirements)
Proven ability to manage portfolio performance and make sound underwriting decisions independently
Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and negotiation skills
Comfortable operating in a remote, high-accountability environment
Willingness to travel occasionally for industry and partner events
Preferred
Prior experience on the carrier or MGA/program side is strongly preferred
Company
Superior Insurance Partners
Superior Insurance Partners is an insurance company that provides health insurance, commercial insurance, and employee benefits services.