Nirvana Insurance is hiring a
Underwriter

Summary

Nirvana is a commercial insurance startup transforming the $750B+ commercial insurance industry through modern technology. They are looking for an experienced Transportation Underwriter to contribute independently and work effectively in a team to develop a modern commercial insurance product. The role involves evaluating and pricing new and renewal transportation business, collaborating with key agency partners, and working closely with the Product and Engineering groups.

Requirements

• 3+ years of property/casualty underwriting experience in the Transportation space
• Proven track record of growing and maintaining a book of profitable transportation business
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, including the ability to present to both small and large groups of customers and brokers
• Thorough critical thinker who isn’t afraid to make decisions
• Self-starter who independently seeks out opportunities to learn and succeed
• Bias-to-action - you’re not afraid to get your hands dirty and stretch yourself
• Owner mentality - take accountability for your actions and results
• Successfully able to work in high-growth and ambiguous start-up environments

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and price new and renewal commercial Transportation business using underwriting best practices coupled with modern tools and insights
• Work closely with key agency partners to achieve production and profitability goals
• Be a foundational driver of results for an emerging insurance product
• Collaborate with the Product and Engineering groups on emerging segments and territories as we scale

Preferred Qualifications

Insurance certification (CPCU, ARM, etc.) a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary and meaningful equity
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Unlimited PTO
• Work from home friendly