Underwriting Program Manager/MGA CEO - New York City, NY (10001)

Note: This employer is open to candidates who want to work remote.

Underwriting Program Manager/MGA CEO Location: This position is fully remote.

Compensation: $200,000+ base salary, bonus, and equity.

About the Role This opportunity is with a private, independent business with strong backing, offering start-up funding, infrastructure, risk capital, and A+ rated paper to entrepreneurial insurance talent.

The role offers guidance and support for experienced Underwriting Program Managers interested in launching their own MGA.

The ideal candidate will bring a profitable niche program and a strong background in exposure trends, underwriting, insurance policy forms, regulatory filings, and legal and financial matters.

The position is particularly suited for those with a strong interest in Allied Health, Professional Liability, Builders Risk, Surety, or Sports & Entertainment.

Duties and

Responsibilities Develop and ensure adherence to detailed underwriting guidelines.

Evaluate the quality of risks and make informed underwriting decisions.

Take responsibility for the financial performance of the program book of business.

Lead, develop, and mentor a team of underwriters.

Experience Proven ability to collaborate closely with back-office functions like actuarial, claims, and loss control, and successfully navigate operating structures.

Expertise in underwriting with a record of profitability.

An excellent reputation in the market.

Strong entrepreneurial mindset.

Proficiency in using state-of-the-art technology solutions to capture and analyze diverse data elements.

Compensation & Benefits Base salary of $200,000+ Bonus potential Equity opportunities Interested in working from home? This employer is open to candidates who want to work remote.