Senior Underwriter – Commercial Surety

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💵 $74.9k - $140.7k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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Crum & Forster

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1001 - 5000 employees

Crum & Forster (C&F) is a leading national property & casualty insurance company with a large, diversified specialty platform. We protect businesses and organizations from the unpredictable nature of risk, giving them the confidence to take on new challenges and flourish in today’s increasingly complex and uncertain world. C&F is client-focused, creative, and flexible in delivering customized products and services.

📋 Description

• Responsible for risk selection/rejection, pricing, retention, growth, and profitability within scope of authority and per divisional objectives • Receives and analyzes submissions, assesses risk quality and determines terms in accordance with company guidelines • Applies underwriting rules and guidelines, rating manual rules, and insurance laws and regulations • Makes recommendations on risks over authority • Enters, maintains and monitors accounts using underwriting, analysis, and desktop systems • Uses independent judgment and initiative to support business goals • Prepares effective internal and external communications on underwriting issues • Develops a book of commercial surety business with select brokers/agents and maintains effective business relationships with external customers in order to attract and retain profitable business • Visits producers and principals in order to retain existing accounts, survey exposures, build and maintain business relationships, and develop new opportunities in support of divisional objectives

🎯 Requirements

• 6+ years of commercial experience is required • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required, preferably in Business, Finance, Accounting or a related field • Must have strong communication skills to build and leverage excellent customer relationships and to successfully market products • Sales mindset for creating and following through on pipeline opportunities that contribute to new business goals and budget objectives • Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills • An ability to think analytically about business problems, make recommendations and propose solutions • A high energy, self-starter, who is resilient and has an entrepreneurial spirit • Demonstrates solid time, organizational, and desk management skills • Goal-oriented mind set, delivers on goals and objectives • Microsoft Office experience and the ability to learn new applications are a must • Travel and a valid driver's license required

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements • Competitive compensation package • Generous 401K employer match • Employee Stock Purchase plan with employer matching • Generous Paid Time Off • Excellent benefits that go beyond health, dental & vision • Our Wellness programs focus on your family’s complete wellness, including your physical and mental wellbeing • A wealth of ways for you to keep learning, including tuition reimbursement, industry related certifications and professional training available to you • A spirit of social responsibility, matching donation program, volunteer opportunities, and an employee driven corporate giving