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Flood Insurance Underwriter

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$42K - $90K/yr

High school diploma or equivalent. * 1+ year of insurance underwriting or recent flood insurance experience. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Basic to intermediate technical ...

Underwriter (Flood Insurance)

Tampa, FL · On-site +1

$42K - $90K/yr

High school diploma or equivalent. * 1+ year of insurance underwriting or recent flood insurance experience. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Basic to intermediate technical ...

Flood Analyst I

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$22.61 - $37.67/hr

Overview: Assists with identifying and assessing flood related risks for various Bank products ... Legal or Insurance background Underwriting experience M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive ...

Flood Analyst I

Buffalo, NY

$22.61 - $37.67/hr

Overview: Assists with identifying and assessing flood related risks for various Bank products ... Legal or Insurance background Underwriting experience M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive ...

Overview: Assists with identifying and assessing flood related risks for various Bank products ... Legal or Insurance background Underwriting experience M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive ...

Sr. Underwriter Flood

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$125K - $150K/yr

Vice President, Flood Travel: 10-25% Salary: $125,000.00- 150,000.00 Location: United States ... Continuing education, professional designations, or related P&C licensing in insurance underwriting ...

Sr. Underwriter Flood

San Diego, CA · Hybrid

$125K - $150K/yr

Vice President, Flood Travel: 10-25% Salary: $125,000.00- 150,000.00 Location: United States ... Continuing education, professional designations, or related P&C licensing in insurance underwriting ...

As an Excess Flood Underwriter, you will be able to use your skills to offer competitive quotes ... While using your attention to detail ability, you will work with insurance agents & brokers and ...

As an Excess Flood Underwriter, you will be able to use your skills to offer competitive quotes ... While using your attention to detail ability, you will work with insurance agents & brokers and ...

Verify homeowners / hazard insurance (and flood or windstorm coverage where applicable), confirming ... One to three years of mortgage underwriting and/or loan processing experience, ideally including ...

Verify homeowners / hazard insurance (and flood or windstorm coverage where applicable), confirming ... One to three years of mortgage underwriting and/or loan processing experience, ideally including ...

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How much do flood insurance underwriter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for flood insurance underwriter in the United States is $66,771.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $67,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges Flood Insurance Underwriters face in their daily work?

Flood Insurance Underwriters often face the challenge of assessing complex and evolving flood risks, especially as climate patterns change and new data becomes available. They must keep current with regulations, interpret technical flood maps, and make informed decisions even when data is incomplete or ambiguous. Collaboration with agents, brokers, and risk assessors is common, requiring effective communication to clarify policy terms and risk exposures. Successfully navigating these challenges is key to providing accurate coverage and maintaining strong customer relationships.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Flood Insurance Underwriter?

To thrive as a Flood Insurance Underwriter, you need strong analytical abilities, a solid understanding of risk assessment, and a background in insurance or finance—often supported by a bachelor's degree. Familiarity with risk modeling software, GIS mapping tools, and regulatory systems such as FEMA's National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is highly valued, as are professional designations like CPCU. Exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and clear communication abilities help set top candidates apart. These competencies ensure accurate risk evaluation, regulatory compliance, and effective collaboration with clients and colleagues in a high-stakes, detail-oriented field.

What does a Flood Insurance Underwriter do?

A Flood Insurance Underwriter evaluates flood insurance applications to assess risk and determine coverage eligibility, premiums, and policy terms. They analyze factors such as flood zone classifications, property location, elevation certificates, and historical claims data. Underwriters ensure compliance with government regulations and insurance company guidelines while balancing risk management and customer needs. Their role helps protect homeowners and businesses against financial loss due to flooding.

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Infographic showing various Flood Insurance Underwriter job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, 6% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,771 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Flood Insurance Underwriter

Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.

Kalispell, MT • On-site, Remote

$42K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Company:
Torrent
Description:
We are seeking a talented individual to join our Underwriting team at Torrent Technologies. This role will be based in Kalispell, or can be performed Remotely Nationwide.
As a Flood Underwriter, you will work under the supervision of the Underwriting Manager, reviewing and analyzing quotations while servicing an existing book of business.
We will count on you to:
  • Underwrite new submissions to ensure new policies are correct, per guidelines.
  • Process endorsements, cancellations, and reinstatements, handle billing issues, and complete policy issuance.
  • Review all underwriting information, including applications, photographs, elevation certificates, and third-party internet resources to accurately underwrite policies.
  • Provide customer service to agents via phone support, online chat, and emails, meeting required production KPIs as defined by leadership.
  • Deescalate difficult customer situations and bring them to complete resolution.
  • Actively participate in group activities, including daily huddles, team meetings, and training opportunities.

What you need to have:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1+ year of insurance underwriting or recent flood insurance experience.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Basic to intermediate technical knowledge of systems and procedures, with attention to detail.
  • Basic computer knowledge and proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Word, Excel, and Outlook.

What makes you stand out:
  • Previous customer service experience.
  • 2+ years of underwriting experience with an ANFI designation.
  • Experience with underwriting methodologies and flood insurance practices, along with familiarity with organizational insurance procedures and policies.
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for interacting with team members and clients.

Why join our team:
  • We help you be your best through professional development opportunities, interesting work and supportive leaders.
  • We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have an impact on colleagues, clients and communities.
  • Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities, as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being.

Marsh Risk is a business of Marsh (NYSE: MRSH), a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, advising clients in 130 countries. With annual revenue of over $27 billion and more than 95,000 colleagues, Marsh helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information about Marsh Risk, visit marsh.com, or follow us on LinkedIn and X.
Torrent offers a connected culture of talented, inspired individuals, and a work environment where colleagues can grow and succeed. At Torrent, your voice is heard, your skills are sharpened and your ambitions nurtured. We value diversity in thought and background and are looking for individuals who are up for the challenge of creating insurance experiences of the future. If that's you, join us on our journey. Torrent Technologies is the leading flood insurance solutions provider in the US. Its integrated suite of business software platforms along with simplified private flood insurance, and customer-focused service and support solutions, have revolutionized the flood insurance landscape. Torrent is recognized for our deep flood insurance expertise and advanced technology capabilities. We provide market leading service and administration to Write Your Own (WYO) insurance companies and agents including direct access to both the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and innovative private insurance products.
Marsh is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting reasonableaccommodations@marsh.com.
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The applicable base salary range for this role is $42,300 to $90,100.
The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, education, and any applicable minimum wage requirements. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.
We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.
Applications will be accepted until:
October 12, 2026