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Senior Underwriter - Contract Surety (Texas) REMOTE

Jonus Group, San Antonio, TX, United States


Senior Underwriter - Contract Surety (Texas) Job Summary Seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Underwriter specializing in Contract Surety to join a growing team. This role is pivotal in supporting the expansion of a client base and ensuring the delivery of exceptional underwriting services. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of expertise in contract surety underwriting, a strong analytical mindset, and a commitment to fostering client relationships.

Compensation Package

Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Responsibilities

Evaluate and underwrite contract surety risks in accordance with company guidelines and standards.

Analyze financial statements, credit reports, and other relevant data to assess risk and determine appropriate terms and conditions.

Develop and maintain strong relationships with agents, brokers, and clients to support business growth and retention.

Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery and adherence to underwriting policies.

Monitor market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for growth and improvement.

Provide mentorship and guidance to junior underwriters, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.

Contribute to the achievement of departmental and organizational goals through effective risk management and decision-making.

Qualifications/Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in contract surety underwriting.

Strong knowledge of financial analysis, credit evaluation, and risk assessment.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships.

Proven ability to work independently and make sound underwriting decisions.

Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in underwriting and financial analysis.

Commitment to upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.

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