Surety Underwriter: Customs Bonds
Avalon Risk Management · Schaumburg, IL · 1 wk ago
HybridAdministrative$55k–$65k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Underwriting bond risks within assigned parameters and authority
- Drafting underwriting approval requests to reinsurers
- Aiding agents and customers with various bond-related questions and regulations
- Handling and/or assisting with bond insufficiency notifications
- Managing bond supplies and requests
- Handling and/or assisting with letters of credit and other collateral maintenance tasks
- Preparing various management reports to manage surety program utilizing various software tools including Word, Excel, Access, etc. and our proprietary Merlin software
- Working on special projects for reinsurance, collateral reviews, audits, etc.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of direct customs bond underwriting or related surety experience, with current binding authority
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- The ability to stay highly organized while consistently meeting deadlines
Qualifications
- Senior Surety Underwriter level experience preferred
Benefits
- Student debt assistance
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- New tuition reimbursement
Pay
$55,000 - $65,000 per year
Schedule
Full-time, exempt (salaried) position