Commercial Surety Underwriting Specialist

Cisco

Commercial Surety Underwriting Specialist handling underwriting processes for Great American Insurance Group. Responsible for risk assessment and strategic relationships in the Northeast region.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeBraintree • Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $125,000 - $185,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Understand and analyze business reports needed in the underwriting processes
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
Develop and maintain strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Communicate effectively
Deliver exceptional customer service

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
5+ years of related experience
Progression toward certification in area of expertise preferred (AFSB, CPA, RPLU)

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, and vision coverage
wellness plans
parental leave
adoption assistance
tuition reimbursement
Paid Time Off and paid holidays
401(k) plan with company match
employee stock purchase plan
commuter benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

risk selectionrisk rejectionpricingrisk assessmentunderwritingcredit extension

Soft Skills

communicationcustomer servicerelationship management

Certifications

AFSBCPARPLU