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Berkley Surety (a Berkley Company) · 1 month ago

Senior Underwriter

Berkley Surety is a highly professional, service-oriented surety underwriting management company that provides a full spectrum of bonds for various accounts. The Senior Underwriter will be responsible for producing and underwriting new and renewal business, achieving financial results, and building strong relationships with agents and clients.

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Responsibilities

Produce and underwrite new and renewal business from assigned agents/brokers in the primary line of business
Consistently achieve budgeted financial results (premium volume, loss ratio, premium collections and expense management including commissions) through new business acquisition, retention of business, and effective price management as a result of executing personal and branch objectives
Interact and collaborate with a team of Line of Business colleagues and other critical internal/external business associates
Underwrite and manage a portfolio of performance and non-performance bonds with precision and insight
Drive growth by acquiring new business and retaining existing accounts—meeting and exceeding financial targets
Build strong relationships with agents, brokers, and clients through regular travel, strategic meetings, and trusted advisement
Evaluate risk by analyzing financial statements, bond forms, and contract documents
Collaborate with internal teams and contribute to the development of junior underwriters
Champion our brand by delivering exceptional service and representing our mission with professionalism and empathy

Qualification

Surety underwritingAnalytical skillsFinancial statement analysisMicrosoft ExcelCommunication skillsProblem-solvingCustomer-first attitudeSelf-starter mindsetTeam collaboration

Required

A bachelor's degree (Business, Finance, or Accounting preferred) or equivalent industry experience
4–7 years of surety underwriting or related experience (banking or credit analysis is a plus)
Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial and legal documents
Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal
A self-starter mindset with a customer-first attitude and a knack for problem-solving
Proficiency in tools like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and underwriting systems

Benefits

Health
Dental
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Dental
Life
Disability
Wellness
Paid time off
401(k)
Profit-sharing plans

Company

Berkley Surety (a Berkley Company)

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BERKLEY SURETY is a highly professional, service-oriented surety underwriting management company, providing a full spectrum of bonds for contract, environmental, and commercial surety accounts through multiple distribution channels in both the United States and Canada.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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