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Houston, Texas · USA job

Experienced Underwriter, Commercial Surety

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance

Houston, Texas

Job description

Overview

In this role you will underwrite commercial surety accounts, assess credit quality, and shape the growth of the regional book. You will partner with brokers and customers to execute sound terms, conditions, and pricing, while representing BHSI in the market. You'll manage large, sophisticated projects through RFPs, contracts, and bond forms, and you will contribute to a team that values clarity and client-focused service. This is a chance to help expand a premier surety portfolio within a collaborative, values-driven culture.

Compensation / Benefits
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision benefits
  • Disability Insurance (short-term and long-term)
  • Life Insurance for you and your family
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Generous holiday and Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
Responsibilities
  • Underwrite commercial surety book
  • Perform credit analysis on new and existing business
  • Develop and build the commercial surety book in the region
  • Establish and grow broker and customer relationships
  • Review RFPs, contracts, and bond forms for large projects in non-contract space
  • Develop and execute marketing plans
  • Travel within territory as needed
Key requirements
  • 5+ years of underwriting experience in commercial surety
  • Credit assessment skills
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Team player with collaborative mindset
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working with retail brokers
  • BS/BA degree or equivalent experience
  • strong negotiation
  • team collaboration
  • clear communication
  • credit analysis
  • commercial surety underwriting
  • broker and customer relationship management

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