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Contract Surety -
Senior Underwriter
RAISING THE BAR
RAISE Underwriting is an independently owned, Canadian Managing General Agent (MGA), dedicated to being an industry-leading supplier of risk insurance and surety products through transparency, honesty, and integrity.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Produce and underwrite new and existing contract surety business
Serve as key contact on assigned portfolio of accounts
Qualify customers’ financial, technical, and organizational capacity within RAISE’s appetite against the business opportunity, in accordance with department policies and procedures
Provide detailed recommendations of bond and account support by conducting financial and credit analysis
Make decisions and approve bonds within account or underwriting authority
Negotiate account and/or bond-specific terms and conditions
Monitor current portfolio and assist with peer audits on an ongoing basis to ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines
Build and maintain a network of relationships with brokers and various markets
Stay abreast to industry and market trends
Participate in team meetings to provide updates related to assigned portfolio of accounts, brokers, market intelligence, etc.
Maintaining high levels of service with solutions-orientated approach
Identifying opportunities to upsell products
Contribute to the expansion of the RAISE brand through marketing with existing and new broker partners
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of 4 years of underwriting experience
University degree/college diploma or equivalent experience
CIP or FCIP designation, preferred
High level of customer service and proven success in building and maintaining effective business relationships
Ability to analyze and evaluate contract language
Strong interpersonal, communication, excel and word skills
Strong time management and organizational skills
JOB PERKS
Competitive compensation package
Paid vacation and personal time
Health benefits
Ongoing professional development and training
JOB PERKS
We appreciate your interest in working with us, please forward your resume to lbrown@raiseuw.com
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