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Founding Underwriter

Hedge · San Francisco · On-site

USD 125,000–250,000 / year

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Company
Hedge
Location
San Francisco - In Office
Work mode
On-site
Open to applicants from
On-site/hybrid: local candidates
Level
Not specified
Employment
Full-time
Field
Risk, Compliance & Legal / Compliance & risk
Stated pay
USD 125,000–250,000 / year
Posted
2026-08-27 (2 months ago)
Visa sponsorship mentioned
Not mentioned
Listing source
Ashby

About the role

THE OPPORTUNITY Hedge is hiring a founding underwriter to combine sound risk judgment with the operating discipline and product thinking required to scale. You will help agencies understand appetite, improve submission quality, structure placements, and turn underwriting knowledge into repeatable systems. COMPENSATION AND OWNERSHIP Base salary is $125K-$250K. Equity is 0.25%-1.50%. Final placement reflects underwriting depth, line expertise, authority, and the operating scope you can own. WHAT YOU WILL OWN - Evaluate commercial risks, exposures, controls, and submission quality - Match risks to appropriate carrier, MGA, and program appetite - Work with agencies and brokers to close…

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