New Job Opening: Underwriter-Contract Surety (OK, KS, MO territory) in Oklahoma City, OK

Job Description

Underwriter - Contract Surety

Job Summary

Seeking a highly skilled and motivated Underwriter specializing in Contract Surety to join a team. This role offers the opportunity to manage a book of business within a designated territory, develop strategic marketing plans, and contribute to the growth of the organization.

Compensation Package

• Competitive salary ranging from $85,000 to $125,000 annually + bonus opportunities


• Competitive benefits package, 401(k), paid time off, professional development opportunities, etc.

Responsibilities

• Manage profit and loss for a book of business within the assigned territory.


• Develop and execute marketing plans to attract new business by targeting key brokers, arranging meetings, and attending industry events.


• Perform underwriting functions, including financial analysis, account analysis, and industry analysis, while adhering to underwriting guidelines and authority limits.


• Serve as a resource on underwriting and territory-related issues for team members across the country.


• Travel as needed to meet with agents, contractors, and attend surety-related events within the assigned territory.


• Lead special projects and perform additional duties as required.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in insurance, finance, risk management, business, or a related field.


• A minimum of 4 years of experience in Contract Surety underwriting.


• Strong analytical skills with the ability to apply strategic perspectives to underwriting processes.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Proven ability to work independently and meet objectives.


• Experience in presenting findings and recommendations to management.

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