Contract Surety Underwriter – Executive/Director Level
Zurich Insurance
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Francisco • Arizona, California, Colorado, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $102,000 - $217,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead with impact by managing complex large accounts
- Travel with purpose, approximately 20% across the region
- Grow your network working with top-tier agents and brokers
- Make decisions that matter with clear accountability and broad authority
- Underwriting and analyzing new and renewal business for large contract surety
- Navigating complex assignments with confidence and autonomy
- Building and maintaining strategic broker and agency relationships
- Ensuring compliance with underwriting guidelines and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area, Finance, Accounting or Banking experience
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
- Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area, Finance, Accounting or Banking experience
- Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Experience working on time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
- Experience working in a team environment.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing area, Finance, Accounting, Banking.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
- Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting, Market Facing area, Finance, Accounting, Banking.
- Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
- Experience with Microsoft Office.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits for employees and their families.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
underwritinganalyzing businessclaims supportfinanceaccountingbankingcontract suretycomplianceregulatory requirementstime management
Soft skills
leadershipnetworkingdecision makingaccountabilityautonomyrelationship buildingteamworkconfidence
Certifications
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice