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Surety Underwriter

$75k - $115k

Old Republic Surety CO

Description

Surety Underwriter - Irvine, CA (Hybrid)
Who We Are

At Old Republic Surety Company, we don't just hire professionals-we build careers. As a leading provider of contract, fidelity, and commercial bonds, we partner with over 4,500 independent agencies nationwide to deliver exceptional service and innovative underwriting solutions. Joining us as a Surety Underwriter means becoming part of a company known for stability, expertise, and a commitment to excellence. This Surety Underwriter opportunity in Irvine, CA offers a dynamic hybrid work environment where collaboration, growth, and impact come together. If you're looking to grow as a Surety Underwriter in a company that values your voice and expertise, this is your moment.
What You'll Do

As a Surety Underwriter , you will play a key role in driving profitable growth while building lasting relationships. You will evaluate and underwrite bonds within your authority, ensuring alignment with company profitability goals. The Surety Underwriter will travel throughout the assigned territory to strengthen agency relationships, uncover new business opportunities, and represent the company at industry events.

In this Surety Underwriter role, you'll collaborate with internal teams and agency partners to deliver efficient underwriting solutions while staying ahead of market trends, economic shifts, and competitor strategies. You'll also support and mentor junior team members, helping to build a strong, knowledgeable underwriting team. Every day as a Surety Underwriter brings variety, responsibility, and the chance to make a measurable impact.
What You Bring

To succeed as a Surety Underwriter , you bring a strong foundation and a drive to grow. A Bachelor's degree and at least one year of related experience-or completion of an Associate Underwriter program-are required. Experience in commercial banking is preferred and will help you excel in this Surety Underwriter position.

You are relationship-driven, analytical, and adaptable. As a Surety Underwriter , you're comfortable balancing independent decision-making with collaborative teamwork. You're also open to regular travel and thrive in a role that combines fieldwork with strategic thinking.
Benefits & Perks

We believe a great Surety Underwriter deserves outstanding support and rewards:

Financial:
• Competitive salary ($75,000-$115,000) commensurate with experience
• 401k Savings & Profit-Sharing Plan, including company match contribution
• Roth investment options
• 529 Education Savings Plan
• Employee Referral Bonus Program

Health:
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Account options
• Life Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Supplement Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Leave of Absence Benefits
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Pet Insurance

Work-Life Balance:
• 37.5 hour standard work week
• Hybrid work opportunities available upon completion of training
• Casual business attire
• Generous paid time-off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Volunteer opportunities
• Company-sponsored events and outings

Interested? Click 'apply' and follow some very simple steps to get your resume in front of the Talent Acquisition Team.

Old Republic Surety Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse workplace.

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