Regional Bond Manager, Contract

The Hartford • San Francisco, CA

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About The Position

We’re determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals – and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
• 5 + years of Surety underwriting experience or similar credit oriented/ insurance lines.
• Demonstrated success in developing and maintaining solid relationships with all internal and external business partners.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• An ability to think analytically about business problems, make recommendations and propose solutions.
• High energy self-starter, who is resilient and has an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Demonstration of solid time, organizational, and desk management skills
• Goal-oriented and delivers outcomes.
• Ability to challenge the status quo and compete to win.
• Superior technical knowledge and sound decision-making and analytical skills

Responsibilities

• Lead production underwriter for the territory
• Profit and loss responsibility for the book of business within the region
• Supervises a regional team of underwriters, though remains accountable as the ultimate manager of the book of business.
• Sets the surety business plan for the region, in line with the Surety LOB strategy.
• Initiates marketing activities with agents, brokers, and customers.
• Recruits, hires, and develops underwriters within the territory, both experienced and trainees.
• Manages recommendations for surety programs.
• Prepares budgeting, business plans, and expense management.
• Monitors and manages the quality of the surety portfolio towards profitability.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees