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Senior Underwriter, Commercial Surety

Ascot Group · Chicago, IL · 3 wk ago
Finance$120k–$145k/yrFull-time

Position Overview

The Senior Underwriter, Commercial Surety will support underwriting and marketing strategy in an assigned region, responsible for regional production targets, disciplined underwriting, and productive distribution partner relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Meaningful contribution to production
  • Disciplined regional underwriting
  • Development and execution of segment strategies
  • Absolutely approve, decline, and price of risks within authority limits
  • Aid in the development and execution of segment strategies to contribute to budgeted results
  • Accurate underwriting information and adherence to documentation standards
  • Develop and leverage productive distribution partner relationships

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience underwriting, analyzing, and servicing complex commercial surety accounts
  • Proven track record of establishing and developing distribution partner relationships
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently
  • Consistently embraces and promotes a culture of collaboration and the ability to effectively manage change
  • Demonstrates a strong work ethic, solid business judgment, and a passion for providing outstanding solutions to our business partners

Commitment to The Ascot Way

Embody The Ascot Way in their daily interaction with colleagues, fostering colleague engagement and development, collaboration, inclusivity, and individual accountability.

Compensation

Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to experience, subject matter expertise, and skills. The base pay is just one component of Ascot’s total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual cash bonus and other forms of discretionary compensation awarded by the Company. The annualized base pay range for this role is: $120,000 - $145,000.

Company Benefits

The Company provides a competitive benefits package that includes the following (eligibility requirements apply): Health and Welfare Benefits, Leave Benefits, Retirement Benefits, and more.

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