Sr. Contract Surety Underwriter Tampa
External job listingat Polikov Recruitment Solutions
Underwrite and manage contract surety accounts, evaluate contractor risk, and build agency relationships with an A+ rated carrier.
Salary
Not provided
Location
Tampa, United States
Employment type
Full time
Workplace
Not provided
Sr. Contract Surety Underwriter Tampa
Tampa, United States
Job description
About the role
Polikov Recruitment Solutions is partnering with an A+ rated carrier with outstanding financial strength, substantial capacity, and a strong Treasury Listing. The carrier can support contractors on projects north of $500 million and participate in larger co-surety programs.
This role is for a Senior Contract Surety Underwriter who will manage and develop a profitable book of contract surety business. The opportunity may suit someone in Atlanta, GA, Charlotte, NC, Tampa, FL, or the surrounding Southeast region who values disciplined underwriting, strong agency relationships, and long-term profitability.
Responsibilities
- Underwrite, analyze, and manage contract surety accounts within assigned authority.
- Evaluate contractor financial statements, work-in-progress schedules, backlog, bank lines, ownership structure, and overall operational strength.
- Make sound underwriting decisions around risk selection, pricing, account retention, and profitability.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with agents, brokers, contractors, and other key market partners.
- Develop new business opportunities.
- Work closely with agency partners, contractors, and internal leadership.
Requirements
- Bring a disciplined underwriting approach and strong financial analysis skills.
- Be able to evaluate contractor risk across mid-to-large size contract surety accounts.
Key facts
- The role manages and develops a profitable book of contract surety business.
- The carrier has substantial capacity and a strong Treasury Listing.
- The role evaluates contractor financial statements, backlog, bank lines, and operational strength.
- The source identifies Tampa, United States as the job location.
Frequently asked questions
What does the role involve?
It involves underwriting, analyzing, and managing contract surety accounts, as well as developing a profitable book of business.
What skills does the ideal candidate bring?
The ideal candidate brings a disciplined underwriting approach, strong financial analysis skills, and the ability to evaluate contractor risk across mid-to-large size contract surety accounts.
What contractor information will I evaluate?
The role evaluates contractor financial statements, work-in-progress schedules, backlog, bank lines, ownership structure, and overall operational strength.