Senior Account Manager, Surety - Houston, TX

About The Role

We are seeking a skilled Senior Account Manager to join our dynamic Surety team in Houston, TX.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as primary client contact for day-to-day bonding questions
• Build and promote strong relationships with business partners, carriers and all stakeholders vested in the process
• Quality control data in Epic, Erlon, and OneDrive including client data, surety contacts, bonds, rates, commissions
• Communicate with clients and underwriters through the request process, including the provision of proper underwriting materials
• Responds to accounting and invoice issues with appropriate adjustments/corrections within prescribed timelines
• Oversee Account Associate work for accuracy and quality
• Assist in creating proposals and presentations
• Compile and/or approve complete and accurate submissions and deliver to underwriters; Provide timely responses to underwriter submission inquiries
• Request and review client documents such as financial statements, work-in-progress, aging of receivables schedules
• Conduct in-depth data analyses
• Maintain knowledge of carrier underwriting appetites and contacts and recommend appropriate markets for client programs
• Additional responsibilities as required

Skills & Experience That Lead To Success

• Strong technical property and casualty knowledge
• Minimum of 5 years of industry experience
• Proven ability to present and clearly explain information to clients
• Proven ability to clearly explain problems/concerns to co-workers, supervisors and/or agency principals and suggest/recommend solutions
• Data entry experience as well as excellent interpersonal skills
• Competence in Microsoft Office tools such as Word, Excel, and Adobe
• Task and detail oriented
• Team player with demonstrated professional communication and organizational skills

Additional/Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; College degree preferred
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
• Ability to travel as required
• Construction brokerage experience preferred
• Training and people management experience (2 to 3 direct reports) preferred

What You Can Expect From Us

• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Collaborative and innovative environment
• Culture of continuous learning and professional development
• Competitive salary package
• 401k with above-average employer match of up to 5% of your salary
• Leadership training and support
• Work/Life Balance (Summer Fridays, flexible work arrangements and mental health services)
• Education and Student Loan Assistance