Hybrid Contract Surety Underwriter - Large West Accounts

Zurich North America; Oregon (WI); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Merit increases

Incentive bonuses

Job summary

A leading insurance provider is seeking a motivated Contract Surety Underwriter in the U.S. West Region. This position involves underwriting large contract surety business and managing complex accounts, requiring strong finance knowledge and excellent relationship-building skills. The role offers substantial growth potential within a collaborative environment. Candidates with experience in financial roles and knowledge of regulatory guidelines are encouraged to apply. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, including incentive eligibility based on performance.

Qualifications

• 3 or more years in Underwriting or 6 years in Claims or Underwriting Support.
• Knowledge of Surety Bonds and regulatory guidelines.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and analyze large contract surety business.
• Build and maintain broker relationships.
• Manage compliance with underwriting guidelines.

Skills

Strong Finance and accounting background

Negotiation experience with organizations

Ability to analyze complicated credit assessments

Experience with Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice

Job description

A leading insurance provider is seeking a motivated Contract Surety Underwriter in the U.S. West Region. This position involves underwriting large contract surety business and managing complex accounts, requiring strong finance knowledge and excellent relationship-building skills. The role offers substantial growth potential within a collaborative environment. Candidates with experience in financial roles and knowledge of regulatory guidelines are encouraged to apply. Competitive pay and benefits are offered, including incentive eligibility based on performance.