Contract Surety Bonds Underwriter - Tampa

About the role

The Bond Division of Great American Insurance Group is seeking a Contract Surety Underwriter for our Tampa, Florida office. This position involves both in-office work and travel within the assigned territory.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Develop and maintain strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Communicate effectively.
• Must be highly organized to handle a variety of responsibilities.
• Deliver exceptional customer service.
• Make timely, informed decisions.
• Operate with integrity and honesty.
• Hold themselves accountable for achieving established objectives.
• Use independent judgment and initiative to support business goals.
• Stays updated on industry trends, regulatory changes, and market conditions.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience.
• Field of Study: Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline.
• Experience: Generally, 3+ years of related experience.

Bond Benefits

• Compensation varies by role, position level, and location.
• Individual pay is influenced by skills, education, training, certifications, experience, and the role's scope and complexity, as well as business needs.
• We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, including:
• Medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one.
• PTO, paid holidays.
• Commuter benefits.
• An employee stock purchase plan.
• Education reimbursement.
• Paid parental leave/adoption assistance.
• A 401(k) plan with company match.

Pay

Compensation varies by role, position level, and location.

Schedule

This position involves both in-office work and travel within the assigned territory.