Surety Home Office Underwriter (Primarily Home - Midwest/West Coast)

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Requirements:

• Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions or service.
• Demonstrated progressive experience in surety underwriting and ability to select risk.
• Demonstrated experience in credit analysis.
• Solid knowledge of processing methods and workflow procedures, and knowledge of insurance underwriting and regulations.
• Knowledge of lines of business and legal and regulatory guidelines.
• Demonstrated experience in relationship building, active listening, needs analysis, and win-win negotiating.
• Demonstrated communication skills in both written and oral communications.

Responsibilities:

• You will be responsible for profitability of contract and commercial surety bonds.
• Underwrites individual accounts and manages high quality surety portfolios.
• Provide technical support to the field organization.
• Contribute to bond product and systems development.
• Participate in the audit process to ensure expected underwriting discipline is maintained.
• Contribute to the overall effectiveness of the bonds organization to drive profitable growth and maintain a loss ratio.