Contract Surety Underwriter: Risk & Growth Focus

gaig; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

Great American Insurance Group is seeking a Contract Surety Underwriter for our Richardson, Texas office. This role involves analyzing reports used in underwriting, assessing risk quality, and developing strategic relationships with internal teams and external partners.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of related experience. Office-based work with travel within the assigned territory, performance-based objectives, and competitive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.
• 3+ years of underwriting experience desired.
• Knowledge of surety bonds and regulatory trends.

Responsibilities

• Understand and analyze reports used in underwriting processes, including financial statements, job schedules, bank agreements, and credit reports.
• Assess risk quality in compliance with company's best practices.
• Develop and maintain strategic relationships, both internally and externally.
• Communicate effectively.
• Be highly organized to handle a variety of responsibilities.
• Deliver exceptional customer service.
• Make timely, informed decisions.
• Operate with integrity and honesty.
• Hold themselves accountable for achieving established objectives.
• Use independent judgment and initiative to support business goals.
• Stays updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and market conditions.

Skills

Underwriting

Risk analysis

Relationship building

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field

Job description

Great American Insurance Group is seeking a Contract Surety Underwriter for our Richardson, Texas office. This role involves analyzing reports used in underwriting, assessing risk quality, and developing strategic relationships with internal teams and external partners.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of related experience. Office-based work with travel within the assigned territory, performance-based objectives, and competitive benefits are provided.