Regional Commercial Surety Underwriter

Ascot Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) savings plan

Paid holidays and leave

Job summary

A leading surety carrier in Houston is looking for an Underwriting Specialist in Commercial Surety to support regional underwriting and marketing strategies. The candidate will manage production targets and build productive relationships with distribution partners. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting and at least 5 years of relevant experience. The role offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $170,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and leave benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience underwriting complex commercial surety accounts.
• Proven track record in developing distribution partner relationships.
• Strong work ethic and business judgment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to production and underwriting strategy.
• Approve, decline, and price risks within limits.
• Maintain accurate underwriting information.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Independent work

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting

Job description

A leading surety carrier in Houston is looking for an Underwriting Specialist in Commercial Surety to support regional underwriting and marketing strategies. The candidate will manage production targets and build productive relationships with distribution partners. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting and at least 5 years of relevant experience. The role offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $170,000, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and leave benefits.