Commercial Surety Underwriting Specialist – Southeast/Mid-Atlantic

Cisco

Commercial Surety Underwriting Specialist analyzing business reports and managing risk selection for underwriting. Responsible for maintaining profitability and developing stakeholder relationships.

Posted 6/25/2026full-timeCharlotte • Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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
Make timely, informed decisions
Operate with integrity and honesty
Hold self and team accountable for achieving established objectives
Coach and develop team

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
5+ years of related experience
Progression toward certification in area of expertise preferred (Associate in Surety and Fidelity Bonding, Certified Public Accountant, Registered Professional Liability Underwriter)

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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Soft Skills

communicationcustomer servicedecision makingintegrityaccountabilitycoachingrelationship building

Certifications

Bachelor’s DegreeAssociate in Surety and Fidelity BondingCertified Public AccountantRegistered Professional Liability Underwriter