Senior Underwriter, Surety

Trisura Group J•Boston, MA

42d•$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. SENIOR UNDERWRITER, SURETY As an integral member of the team, you will bring Demonstrated capability for outstanding customer service and building long-term relationships Proven track record for quick, accurate problem resolution Exceptional financial statement analysis skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal Strong work ethic, good organizational skills and the ability to work well, both independently and in a team-based environment Strong decision-making skills Exceptional working knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook If you are looking for a career in an exciting and rewarding company, are driven to excel, thrive in a team environment and want to contribute to the success of an organization that values your contribution, we would like to hear from you! We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Here at Trisura, we are committed to an inclusive and barrier-free workplace that reflects diversity. Accommodation will be provided on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of our recruitment and selection process. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Requirements

Demonstrated capability for outstanding customer service and building long-term relationships
Proven track record for quick, accurate problem resolution
Exceptional financial statement analysis skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal
Strong work ethic, good organizational skills and the ability to work well, both independently and in a team-based environment
Strong decision-making skills
Exceptional working knowledge of Word, Excel and Outlook
Education: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
Experience: 4+ years' experience in Surety, Accounting, Finance or Banking

Nice To Haves

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

The salary range is expected to be $85,000 to $175,000 plus bonus within the terms of the company plan.
Trisura offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as 401(k) with company match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

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