Senior Surety Underwriter- Contract Surety

Description

Senior Surety Underwriter - Contract Surety Portland, OR (Hybrid)

Summary

If you're a seasoned underwriting professional looking to take your career to the next level, Old Republic Surety Company has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Surety Underwriter - Contract Surety based out of Portland, OR. As a Senior Surety Underwriter - Contract Surety , you'll step into a role where your expertise, relationship-building skills, and strategic thinking will be celebrated and leveraged in a high-impact, collaborative environment. With a hybrid schedule that allows two remote workdays each week, you'll enjoy the flexibility you need and the challenge you crave. At Old Republic Surety Company, we value being appreciative, committed, nimble, and tenacious-and we seek a Senior Surety Underwriter - Contract Surety who embodies those same values.

Duties

As a Senior Surety Underwriter - Contract Surety , you'll underwrite contract surety bonds within your authority or make recommendations to leadership to ensure our profitability and performance remain top-tier. You'll travel regularly throughout your assigned territory to meet with agency partners, attend industry events, and build strong, lasting relationships that drive success. Collaboration is key in this role-you'll work closely with agents and internal teams to provide excellent underwriting services, while staying ahead of regional economic shifts, legal changes, and competitor activity. You'll also play a part in mentoring Associate Underwriters and Underwriting Assistants to help grow their expertise and enhance team performance.

Experience

This Senior Surety Underwriter - Contract Surety position is ideal for professionals with a Bachelor's degree and at least three years of relevant experience in surety underwriting or a related field. We're looking for someone who brings strong analytical skills, confident decision-making, and a collaborative mindset to the table. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact within a respected, growth-oriented company, the Senior Surety Underwriter - Contract Surety role could be your perfect fit.

Benefits

As a Senior Surety Underwriter - Contract Surety , you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports your financial, physical, and personal well-being :

• Competitive salary
• Lucrative annual bonus based on performance
• Eligible for annual Performance Recognition Plan bonus program
• 401(k) Savings & Profit-Sharing Plan, including company match contribution
• Roth investment options and 529 Education Savings Plan
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance options
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• Long-Term Disability, Accident & Critical Illness, and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Paid Leave of Absence Benefits and Pet Insurance
• Hybrid schedule with two remote workdays per week
• 37.5-hour standard workweek
• Generous Paid Time Off and paid holidays
• Casual business attire and company-sponsored events
• Volunteer opportunities and Employee Referral Bonus Program

Old Republic Surety Company is where underwriting expertise meets opportunity-and we're ready to welcome a Senior Surety Underwriter - Contract Surety who's ready to make a difference. Ready to join a team where your voice is heard, your knowledge is valued, and your work truly matters? Let's talk.

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