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Acrisure

Insurance broker offering risk management services

Underwriter

UnderwritingPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Prior underwriting experience with truck broker liability, contingent cargo, or logistics programs.
  • At least 5 years of commercial underwriting experience, including at least 3 years in transportation, freight brokerage, or logistics risks.
  • Strong knowledge of excess and surplus (non-admitted) market practices, freight broker liability, and contingent coverage structures.
  • Proficiency in analyzing loss runs, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)/Safer data, financial statements, and safety programs.
  • Ability to manage agency relationships and negotiate complex terms.
  • Familiarity with carrier binding authority guidelines and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills, and a strategic, proactive approach to portfolio growth.
  • Comfort with an on-site presence to support collaboration, team leadership, and cross-functional partnership.

Responsibilities

  • Underwrite and price complex risks for freight brokers and freight forwarders.
  • Review and assess submissions for Truck Broker Liability, Contingent Auto Liability, Contingent Cargo, Third-Party Liability, General Liability, Professional Liability, and related lines.
  • Evaluate applicant operations, financial condition, safety record, and loss history in accordance with underwriting appetite and carrier guidelines.
  • Analyze exposure information to determine appropriate coverage terms, limits, deductibles, and pricing.
  • Maintain and enhance underwriting standards in alignment with Asero’s appetite.
  • Advise brokers on appetite, program structure, and submission quality as a logistics products subject matter expert.
  • Collaborate with Lloyd’s and other AM Best “A”-rated markets to align with delegated binding authorities.
  • Drive underwriting profitability through disciplined risk selection and portfolio monitoring.
  • Provide responsive service and technical guidance to brokers throughout the submission and renewal process.
  • Participate in product development, appetite expansion, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Support audits, compliance, and reporting requirements related to excess and surplus binding authorities.
  • Contribute to strategic planning and forecasting for the logistics underwriting segment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Lloyd’s reporting experience.

About the Company

Acrisure

Insurance broker offering risk management services

Acrisure is an insurance broker that partners with a global network of independent local agencies (Agency Partners) to deliver insurance and risk management services. Agencies maintain their local client relationships while Acrisure provides access to broader products, technology, and resources. Revenue comes from commissions and fees on policies sold through the network, plus fees for risk management services and the growth of partner agencies. The goal is to grow by expanding the Agency Partner network and provide tailored, scalable insurance solutions through a unified platform.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$9.8B
Headquarters
Grand Rapids, MI
Founded
2005

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