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Nirvana Insurance

Modern Commercial Insurance to enable a Safer World

Senior Manager, Underwriting Strategy – Operations

UnderwriterUnderwriterFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 51-200H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

2 days ago

Salary

$113K - $135K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

• Lead and develop a team of underwriters, setting clear goals and supporting their growth in a fast-paced environment • Drive operational improvements across underwriting workflows using automation, analytics, and AI-powered tools • Improve underwriting efficiency and decision quality through scalable processes and playbooks • Partner with Product, Engineering, and Data teams to design and implement next-generation underwriting capabilities • Evaluate complex commercial risks and guide the team on pricing, coverage decisions, and portfolio management • Establish underwriting standards and best practices as Nirvana expands its non-fleet insurance offerings • Monitor portfolio performance and identify opportunities to improve profitability, growth, and customer experience

Job Requirements

  • Experience in commercial insurance underwriting, ideally in a leadership capacity
  • Experience managing or mentoring underwriters and leading a small team
  • Background working in a high-growth or technology-driven insurance environment (insurtech or similar)
  • Strong operational mindset with a track record of improving underwriting processes or efficiency
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, and data teams

Benefits

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

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