Construction Surety Bond Underwriter

Senior Underwriter Senior Underwriter - UW08DA Underwriter - UW08BB Job Overview This position will support all Bond lines of business strategies by marketing and underwriting business in partnership with field office specialists. Desired Qualities A customer-first mindset, putting our customers at the center of everything you do. A passion for making decisions through both analyzing data and employing critical thinking skills. A team spirit and desire to work collaboratively. A financial mindset to help make the best decisions. Ability to own our work and following through on commitments. Ability to decipher and execute within a fluid and changing business environment. An understanding of how to build relationships and trust among diverse groups. The ability to advance their careers into technical OR leadership positions. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Construction industry experience a plus. 3+ years of contract surety underwriting experience preferred. Must be a multi-dimensional team player, possess strong product knowledge, sales ability, and underwriting expertise. Valid driver’s license as this position may utilize a company vehicle. Demonstrated success in developing and maintaining solid relationships with all internal and external business partners. Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills. An ability to think analytically about business problems, make recommendations and propose solutions. High energy self-starter, who is resilient and has an entrepreneurial spirit. Demonstration of solid time, organizational, and desk management skills. Goal-oriented and delivers outcomes. Ability to challenge the status quo and compete to win. Superior technical knowledge and sound decision-making and analytical skills. Location and Schedule The role will have a hybrid work schedule, with the expectation of working in an office (Overland Park, KS or Creve Coeur, MO) 3 days a week (Tuesday through Thursday). Compensation The base pay range for this role is: $76,400 - $140,400 annualized. This range is based on analysis of similar positions in the external market, and actual pay may vary based on performance and relevant competencies. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Equal Opportunity Employer/Sex/Race/Color/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity or Expression/Religion/Age #J-18808-Ljbffr The Hartford