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BERKLEY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES

Surety Executive Underwriter

BERKLEY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, Santa Ana, California, United States, 92725


Company DetailsBerkley Surety is a highly professional, service-oriented surety underwriting management company, providing a full spectrum of bonds for contract, environmental, and commercial surety accounts through multiple distribution channels in both the United States and Canada. We write on behalf of W. R. Berkley Corporation member company Berkley Insurance Company, which has an A.M. Best rating of A+ (Superior). We pride ourselves on building strong relationships with our agents. We highly value the insight and expertise our agency partners bring to the table which helps us provide timely and predictable surety solutions.Responsibilities

We have an opportunity for an

Executive Underwriter - Surety

to join our team! You will be responsible to produce and underwrite new and renewal business from assigned agents/brokers in the primary line of business. This position involves both outside and inside business development and includes direct responsibility for agency development and management within a book of business.We have a welcoming culture valuing our employees – we trademarked the phrase Everything Counts, Everyone Matters to describe the Berkley commitment to our people and how we do business. We believe that every person in the organization is important and every accomplishment makes a difference in our results. Come join us!Key functions include but are not limited to:Underwrite, assess, and manage surety program needs within a portfolio of active accountsEffectively evaluate bond forms and contract documents in an effort to assess riskDevelop and leverage productive agency/client relationships through a high level of visibility with agents, brokers and clients in support of business objectivesPlan and execute effective regular travel to develop and enhance new and existing producer and account relationshipsEffectively communicate the mission and objectives of Berkley Surety in account meetings with confident, clear communicationDocument and maintain accurate account information in our information systems, on a timely basisPerform other duties as assignedQualifications

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience7-10+ years of Surety underwriting experienceBanking or Credit Analysis background is a plusAbility to read, analyze, discuss and interpret financial statements, bond forms, contract documents and government regulations and reach appropriate risk assessment conclusionsEffective oral and written communication skills with the ability to write clear and effective reports and business correspondence so that others will clearly understand the content and the intentAbility to provide well developed recommendations in support of new and existing accounts, as well as client bond needsStrong analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skillsStrong PC skillsAbility to work independently and in a team environmentSelf-motivation and an outgoing orientation with strong customer focusAdditional Company Details

We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full-time regular employees including:Base Salary Range: $125,000 - $180,000Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonusBenefits include: Health, dental, vision, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and profit-sharing plansThe actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.Sponsorship DetailsSponsorship not Offered for this Role

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