Great American Insurance Group · 2 days ago
Contract Surety Bonds Underwriting Manager - New England
Braintree, MA
Full-time, Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $225K/yr
7+ years expGreat American Insurance Group is a leader in the insurance industry, known for expert underwriting and market leadership in surety bonds. They are seeking a Contract Surety Bonds Underwriting Manager to oversee risk selection and profitability within the New England territory, while developing strategic relationships and delivering exceptional customer service.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Hiring Manager
Luke Moeves
Responsibilities
Understand and analyze business reports needed in the underwriting processes, including credit checks, bank agreements, and financial statements
Responsible for all risk selection/rejection, pricing, retention, growth, and profitability for their branch office
Assess risk quality in compliance with company guidelines
Review the underwriting of others and make recommendations for extending surety credit including the terms and conditions
Develop and maintain strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Communicate effectively
Must be highly organized to handle a variety of responsibilities
Deliver exceptional customer service
Make timely, informed decisions
Operate with integrity and honesty
Hold self and team accountable for achieving established objectives
Use independent judgment and initiative to support business goals
Coach and develop team
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
Field of Study: Finance, Accounting or a related discipline
Generally looking for 7+ years of related experience
Understand and analyze business reports needed in the underwriting processes, including credit checks, bank agreements, and financial statements
Responsible for all risk selection/rejection, pricing, retention, growth, and profitability for their branch office
Assess risk quality in compliance with company guidelines
Review the underwriting of others and make recommendations for extending surety credit including the terms and conditions
Develop and maintain strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Communicate effectively
Must be highly organized to handle a variety of responsibilities
Deliver exceptional customer service
Make timely, informed decisions
Operate with integrity and honesty
Hold self and team accountable for achieving established objectives
Use independent judgment and initiative to support business goals
Coach and develop team
Preferred
Progression toward certification in area of expertise preferred; appropriate certifications could include Associate in Surety and Fidelity Bonding (AFSB), Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and/or Registered Professional Liability Underwriter (RPLU)
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one
PTO
Paid holidays
Commuter benefits
An employee stock purchase plan
Education reimbursement
Paid parental leave/adoption assistance
A 401(k) plan with company match
Company
Great American Insurance Group
Great American Insurance Group is an insurance company that specializes in in property and casualty insurance. It is a sub-organization of American Financial Group.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-01-27Acquired
Leadership Team
Annette Gardner
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
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Miguel Angel Maldonado
CFO Mexico - Automobile and Specialty Divisions
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