Contract Surety Bonds Underwriting Director - Northeast Region at American Family Insurance Group

Maryland, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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InsuranceIndustries

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field or equivalent experience
Minimum of 10 years of underwriting contract surety bonds
Minimum of 5 years of management or leadership experience
Continuing progress toward and/or completion of a professional designation preferred (e.g., AFSB, CPCU, CPA, RPLU)
Typically manages multiple team members
Location in Baltimore, Philadelphia, or Boston with in-office work and travel within the Northeast Region

Understand and analyze business reports needed in the underwriting processes, including credit checks, bank agreements, and financial statements
Assess risk quality in compliance with company guidelines
Review the underwriting of others and make recommendations for extending surety credit including the terms and conditions
Develop and maintain strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Communicate effectively
Be highly organized to handle a variety of responsibilities
Deliver exceptional customer service
Make timely, informed decisions
Solve problems
Operate with integrity and honesty
Develop and implement strategic plans in alignment with business goals and objectives
Hold self and team accountable for achieving established objectives
Coach and develop team
Contribute to the development of strategies, performance targets, and procedures
Responsible for performance, coaching of team, and decisions regarding talent selection