Surety Underwriter II — Regional Growth & Risk Expert

Philadelphia Insurance Companies; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401K match

Job summary

Philadelphia Insurance Companies in Seattle, WA seeks a Surety Underwriter II to join our team in Seattle, Portland, or Lone Tree. Under moderate direction, you will underwrite and market assigned products, providing intermediate risk assessment and underwriting expertise to determine acceptability.

A typical day includes assisting with regional marketing to develop new business, gathering and analyzing information for risk evaluation, preparing submissions, negotiating terms with producers, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• At least three years of contract surety underwriting experience, preferably with a carrier.
• AFSB designation preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, generate new business and be detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the preparation and participates in marketing activities within the region to promote the development of new business.
• Gathers and analyzing information, applies appropriate underwriting techniques necessary to make an accurate evaluation of acceptability of risk.
• May evaluate credit quality.
• Prepares underwriting submissions, making recommendations and/or decisions within established authority limits. Minimum authority is $750,000 (Surety).
• Prepares underwriting submissions, making recommendations and/or decisions within established authority limits. Minimum authority is $750,000 (Surety).

Skills

Multi-tasking

Detail orientation

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's Degree

AFSB designation

Job description

Philadelphia Insurance Companies in Seattle, WA seeks a Surety Underwriter II to join our team in Seattle, Portland, or Lone Tree. Under moderate direction, you will underwrite and market assigned products, providing intermediate risk assessment and underwriting expertise to determine acceptability.

A typical day includes assisting with regional marketing to develop new business, gathering and analyzing information for risk evaluation, preparing submissions, negotiating terms with producers, and