Senior Underwriter, Surety

Trisura Guarantee Insurance Company • NJ

92d • $85,000 - $175,000

About The Position

At Trisura, we expect more because we believe it can be done better. Trisura brings innovative solutions and expertise through a select network of both national and regional brokerage firms. The company, founded in 2006, and operating across North America with offices throughout Canada and the United States, we are uniquely positioned to satisfy all varieties of risk in Contract, Commercial and Developer Surety, Directors' and Officers' Liability, Fidelity, Professional Liability and Media Liability. We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team of Surety Underwriters. This position ideally would be based in New Jersey.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
• 4+ years’ experience in Surety, Accounting, Finance or Banking
• Associate in Surety and Fidelity Bonding (AFSB) Designation is preferred

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new business applications for Surety according to company standards
• Analyze, assess and monitor the financial strength of new and existing account business
• Negotiate specific terms and conditions for the issuance of surety bonds
• Regular monitoring of various construction developments, projects and exposures
• Develop new business through networking and marketing with clients, consultants, lawyers, etc.
• Represent Trisura at various associations and industry related functions
• Search for solutions to complex problems with the ability to bring creativity to underwriting risks
• Expand upon industry knowledge to improve underwriting decisions through courses and training
• Accurately communicate knowledge of accounts to Branch Manager and Home Office personnel via written and verbal means.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree