Surety Underwriter II

Philadelphia Insurance Companies • Portland, ME

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About The Position

Philadelphia Insurance Companies, a member of the Tokio Marine Group, is seeking a Surety Underwriter II for its Seattle, Washington; Portland, Oregon; or Lone Tree, Colorado office. Under moderate direction and supervision, this role underwrites and markets assigned products, providing intermediate risk assessment and technical underwriting expertise to determine whether risks are acceptable. The position has a minimum surety authority of $750,000.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• At least three years of contract surety underwriting experience.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, generate new business, and be detail oriented.

Nice To Haves

• Contract surety underwriting experience with a carrier is preferred.
• AFSB designation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing and participating in regional marketing activities to promote new business development.
• Gather and analyze information and apply underwriting techniques to evaluate risk acceptability.
• Evaluate credit quality as needed.
• Prepare and participate in proposals to producers and/or accounts, negotiating terms and conditions.
• Ensure the credit quality of managed accounts and maintain and update underwriting files as needed.
• Participate in producer management, which may include premium collections.
• Prepare underwriting submissions and make recommendations and/or decisions within established authority limits.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Generous 401(k) match.
• Volunteer benefits.
• Paid vacation.
• Medical benefits.
• Educational incentives.
• Family-friendly benefits.
• Investment incentives.
• People development and internal career opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level