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Surety Underwriting Specialist

2 months ago


Newark, New Jersey, United States IAT Insurance Group Full time

IAT Insurance Group is seeking a dedicated Contract Surety Underwriter to join our dynamic underwriting team. This position is essential in managing standard underwriting tasks while adhering to company policies and procedures. The role involves collaboration with regional office underwriters, home office staff, agents, and clients, fostering a cooperative work environment. The position supports a hybrid work model, promoting teamwork and collaboration by requiring in-office presence Monday through Wednesday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Thursdays and Fridays.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct financial assessments and account evaluations for new, existing, and renewal business.
  • Request and compile financial documentation for assigned accounts.
  • Prepare bond renewals and assess the necessity for bond cancellations.
  • Maintain strong agency relationships while delivering exceptional service and support.
  • Guide Bond Underwriting Assistants in bond processing tasks.
  • Provide insightful recommendations to branch and home office reports regarding assigned accounts and agents.
  • Evaluate and rate bonds for premium and classification accuracy.
  • Ensure thoroughness and accuracy of files, confirming all required documentation is present.
  • Act as the primary service liaison and visit agents as directed by the Regional Manager to strengthen ongoing relationships.
  • Effectively communicate knowledge of assigned accounts to branch and home office personnel through both written and verbal channels.
  • Prioritize tasks to ensure timely completion and adherence to deadlines.
  • Perform additional duties as required.
Qualifications:

Essential:
  • Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Finance, Mathematics, Business, or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of experience in Contract Surety or equivalent.
  • Equivalent experience defined as 6 years of relevant Contract Surety underwriting experience.
  • Credit and financial analysis experience may substitute for surety experience.
  • Proven marketing skills with the ability to attract new business and engage with contractor clients.
  • Strong capabilities in quantitative and financial analysis.
  • Excellent mathematical aptitude, along with superior verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
  • Customer service orientation and high ethical standards are essential.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without requiring VISA sponsorship.
Preferred:
  • AFSB industry designation.
Company Culture:

IAT is recognized as the largest private, family-owned property and casualty insurer in the U.S. Our motto, Insurance Answers Together, reflects our commitment to collaboration and providing comprehensive solutions for our clients. We strive to create an open and supportive culture that fosters innovation, stable partnerships, and growth. Our focus on employee engagement helps us attract and retain top talent.

Benefits:
  • 26 PTO Days (Entry Level) + 12 Company Holidays = 38 Paid Days Off.
  • 7% 401(k) Company Match and additional Profit Sharing.
  • Hybrid work environment.
  • Numerous training and development opportunities to support career advancement.
  • Healthcare and Wellness Programs.
  • Performance-based bonuses.
  • College Loan Assistance Support Plan.
  • Educational Assistance Program.
  • Mentorship Program.
  • Dress for Your Day Policy.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We maintain a drug-free workplace and participate in E-Verify.