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    Underwriter or Senior Underwriter - Birmingham, United States - CapSpecialty

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    Medical, Dental, Vision,Open Vacation Plan; Matching 401(k); Co. Paid Life Ins, STD, LTD; Generous Paid Sick & Family Bonding Leave; Tuition & Educational Reimbursements
    Underwriter or Senior Underwriter – Surety & Fidelity
    Atlanta, GA or Southeast Region (AL/FL/SC/NC/TN)
    Want to join an exciting and collaborative company that offers competitive compensation and benefits packages – including an innovative open vacation plan, fully vested matching 401k, professional and educational growth opportunities, flexible and casual work environment, and recognition for exceptional performance?
    CapSpecialty seeks a self-motivated

    Underwriter

    or

    Senior Underwriter

    for our Surety line of business to add to its experienced, team-oriented staff.

    Generate profitable commercial Surety & Fidelity business by managing book of business through underwriting assigned territory, building working relationships with agents and co-workers, and by participating in account underwriting and manager's meetings.


    Responsibilities include:
    Independently produce more complex accounts/programs from startups to Fortune 500 account types.

    Analyze all facets of a financial statement and forecast the future impact the financial results will have on any account within its industry.

    Independently compile all underwriting information to assess overall risk, making a sound credit decision w/appropriate pricing, collateral, or other security.

    Approve and maintain good accounts for profitability by underwriting new submissions, renewals, and credit drawers.
    Research and generate new business leads & independently develop business relationships, cultivating them through strong customer service.
    Articulate CapSpecialty's risk appetite and business philosophies to assigned agents/brokers.

    Demonstrate on a daily basis, leadership skills in a professional manner by training and mentoring underwriting team in underwriting concepts & corporate philosophies.

    Exhibit understanding of the "big picture" and overall goals of our organization.

    Review and respond to recommendations of Underwriters, collaborating in development of knowlege of in-depth principles of underwriting to assist in career advancement.

    Assess underwriting guidelines which may be necessary by investigating and reporting on bond claims and losses.

    Participate in the account underwriting meetings to assist in the approval of large risks and the establishment of departmental policies and procedures.

    Participate in off-site training seminars to develop leadership skills.
    Perform industry networking by participating in agency functions and visits.

    Education & Experience:
    Bachelor's Degree or equivalent.
    3 to 5 years direct underwriting experience

    (2-3 years for Underwriter role)
    Completed or working towards an Associate in Fidelity and Surety Bonding (AFSB) designation.

    Knowledge of bonds, procedures, and rates as well as knowledge of specified territory including agency plant, accounts, and competition and general business climate.

    Working knowledge of Capitol's reinsurance treaty (ies) and limitations.
    Ability to utilize word processing and spreadsheet software and communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
    Ability to effectively collaborate in a team environment, while working independently.
    Advanced ability to analyze all facets of a financial statement and tie together all statements including the statement notes.
    Advanced knowledge on how to apply both vertical and horizontal financial trending (i.e. liquidity, profitability, and debt coverage ratios, etc.) to forecast the future impact the financial results will have on any account within its industry.
    Ability to analyze and demonstrate thorough understanding of credit as it relates to the risk.

    CapSpecialty is a leading provider of specialty insurance and bonds for small- to mid-sized businesses in the U.S., offering commercial Casualty, Professional Liability, Surety and Fidelity products in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.

    By working with select partners through a limited distribution model, CapSpecialty's creative, hard-working team provides personalized service and cultivates mutually successful partnerships to deliver positive results.

    CapSpecialty's carriers have an A ("Excellent") rating from A.M.

    Best, writing both admitted and non-admitted policies on the paper of Capitol Indemnity Corporation, Capitol Specialty Insurance Corporation and Platte River Insurance Company – Berkshire Hathaway companies.

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