[Remote] Director of Transportation Underwriting (REMOTE)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. 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. 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 Skills • 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 • Prior experience on the carrier or MGA/program side is strongly preferred Company Overview • Superior Insurance Partners is an insurance company that provides health insurance, commercial insurance, and employee benefits services. It was founded in 2020, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://superiorinsurancepartnersllc.com/. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job