Territory Underwriting Manager | Surety

Our client, a highly rated national insurance carrier, is expanding its Large Contract Surety division and seeking a Territory Underwriting Manager to lead underwriting and agency development in the Western region. This is a high-impact, fully remote opportunity for an experiencedsuretyprofessional to take ownership of a strategic territory, build and manage key agency relationships, and underwrite complexsuretyprograms for mid- to large-sized contractors.

• Drive growth and profitability of the regional contractsuretybook by developing and strengthening agency partnerships
• Underwrite and managesuretyprograms for a wide range of contractor types, including those with complex bonding needs
• Partner with agents and brokers to uncover new business opportunities and support renewal and retention strategies
• Collaborate with leadership on territory planning, market expansion, and cross-sell initiatives involving commercial and small contract surety
• Contribute to company strategy through market insights and relationship-building within the construction andsuretyspace

• 5 – 10+ years of contract surety underwriting experience, preferably with larger contractors or more complex bond structures
• Strong familiarity with the large contract surety dynamics throughout the Western region
• Established relationships with brokers and contractors in the region highly preferred
• Bachelor’s degree and Industry designations such as AFSB, CPCU, or related certifications preferred

• $175,000 – $250,000+ annual base salary (depending on experience) + Lucrative bonus structure
• Perks:
  Company car, flexible schedule, and remote work flexibility
• Benefits:
  Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance plans
• Employer‑matched 401(k) plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) package