Commercial & Small Contract Surety Field Underwriter

Polikov Recruitment Solutions; United States; Remote; USD 105,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the surety market seeks a dynamic Commercial & Small Contract Surety Field Underwriter. This fully remote role empowers you to build strong local relationships with agents while managing a profitable book of business. You will thrive in a collaborative environment, supported by a team that values autonomy and results. If you are a proactive professional with a few years of underwriting experience, this is an exciting opportunity to make an immediate impact in your territory and contribute to a respected brand with strong financials.

Benefits

100% Remote Work Flexibility

Direct Access to Leadership

Strong Financial Brand

Immediate Impact Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial surety and small contract surety underwriting.
• Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with agents.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage a profitable book of commercial surety business.
• Evaluate and underwrite new and renewal business.

Skills

Commercial Surety Underwriting

Relationship Management

Communication Skills

Decision-Making Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or Business

Professional Certification in Insurance

Job description

Commercial & Small Contract Surety Field Underwriter

Commercial & Small Contract Surety Field Underwriter

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Commercial Insurance Recruiter @ Polikov Recruitment Solutions | Executive Search | Surety | Property & Casualty | E&O | D&O | Insurance

Join a highly respected, profitable, and growing surety organization that values autonomy, collaboration, and results. We are currently partnering with a top-tier carrier seeking experienced Commercial & Small Contract Surety Underwriters in multiple locations (UT/MI/IL/PA, MD and NJ) to support field operations and maintain close relationships with agency partners.

These are fully remote positions with field presence, offering the flexibility to work from home while being empowered to build strong, local relationships with agents in your territory. You’ll be supported by a collaborative team and an organization that minimizes red tape and bureaucracy.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop and manage a profitable book of Commercial and Small Contract Surety business in the assigned territory
• Build and maintain strong relationships with independent agents and producers
• Evaluate and underwrite new and renewal business, including analyzing credit reports, financials, work-in-process schedules, and contracts
• Collaborate with Sales, Claims, and other field reps to serve clients and contribute to a team-oriented culture
• Ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines, document decisions, and deliver excellent service with clear, effective communication
• Maintain current knowledge of market dynamics and provide insights to internal stakeholders

What We're Looking For:

• A few years of experience in commercial surety and small contract surety underwriting
• A proactive, high-energy personality with a relationship-driven mindset
• Strong communication and decision-making skills
• Ability to thrive in a remote, autonomous work environment

What You’ll Get:

• 100% remote work flexibility
• Direct access to leadership and decision-makers
• A respected brand with strong financials and market presence
• The opportunity to make an immediate impact in your region

Interested?

For more information or to be considered, please contact Bryan Jackson at [e-mail]. Include your contact details and a few preferred times for a confidential conversation.

Keywords:

Underwriter, Underwriting, Agent, Surety, Bond, Commercial Surety, Public Official, License, Permit, Probate, Miscellaneous Surety, Michigan, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Chicago, Illinois, Salt Lake City, Utah, Pennsylvania, Detroit, Grand Rapids

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management, Analyst, and Business Development

• Industries

  Insurance

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