Allianz Life Insurance

Contract Surety Underwriter - East Region

Allianz Life Insurance$80K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years industry experience in Surety underwriting.
  • Established track record developing business with brokers.
  • Strong local broker relationships within the Surety market.
  • Proven ability to underwrite and grow Surety portfolios.
  • 4-year college degree with emphasis in business, economics, or finance.
  • Basic awareness of Artificial Intelligence technologies and eagerness to integrate AI into business processes.

Responsibilities

  • Execute an established strategic business plan with the Regional Surety Manager to expand Allianz Trade's Surety business.
  • Develop and underwrite a profitable portfolio of Surety business by engaging with local brokers.
  • Document all decisions and recommendations transparently and consistently.
  • Conduct account and portfolio underwriting consistent with Allianz Trade's guidelines and requirements.
  • Collaborate with colleagues regionally and internationally to leverage surety capabilities and customer relationships.
  • Attend local surety events and industry groups as requested.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Annual bonus eligibility and/or commission structure opportunities.
  • 401(k) plan with discretionary match up to 6%.
  • Flexible work schedules to promote work-life balance.
  • Health and wellness benefits to support employee well-being.
  • Paid time off for vacations, illness, birthdays, and volunteering.
  • Tuition reimbursement to support ongoing education.
  • Family care resources, including fertility and adoption benefits.
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
  • Working with their Regional Surety Manager, executing on the established strategic business plan in order to maintain and expand Allianz Trade's Surety business in the United States.
  • Developing and underwriting a profitable portfolio of Surety business through active engagement in the Surety marketplace with existing and new broker relationships in the local market.
  • Documenting of all decisions and recommendations in a consistent and transparent manner.
  • Conducting account and portfolio underwriting activities in a manner consistent with underwriting guidelines and portfolio management requirements established by Allianz Trade
  • Collaborating with colleagues across the Americas and internationally in order to fully leverage surety capabilities and existing customer base.
  • Attending industry groups and local surety events, as requested by the Regional Manager

Key Experience:
  • Proven ability to underwrite and grow a Surety portfolio.
  • Strong relationships with local brokers.
  • Recognized expertise in the underwriting of surety accounts and risks.
  • Proven track record of successful underwriting results

Key Requirements:
  • At least 2 years industry experience.
  • Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in surety in the U.S. in your local market.
  • Entrepreneurial skill set to establish and achieve goals and objectives.
  • Established track record developing business with brokers.
  • 4-year college degree with emphasis in business, economics, or finance.
  • Looking for candidates who possess a basic awareness of Artificial Intelligence technologies and are enthusiastic about learning and integrating AI into everyday business processes.

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Only meet some of the criteria? Please apply anyway - we want to hear from you!

Total Compensation range:

$80,000-$120,000

Placement within the range provided above is based on the individual's relevant experience, skills for the role, and location. Salary ranges are only one component of our total compensation package.

Benefits:

We value your goals and needs, at work and in life. As an associate, you'll be supported with resources, benefits, and work-life balance so you can thrive in ways that matter to you.

Featured employee benefits to enrich your life:
• Competitive compensation
• Annual bonus eligibility and/or commission structure opportunities
• 401(k) discretionary match of up to 6%
• Flexible work schedules
• Health and wellness benefits
• Paid time off for vacation, illness, Birthday Day Off and Volunteer Day Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Family care resources, including fertility and adoption benefits

Learn more about our benefits here:

https://rcmd-connect.com/allianztrade/

Our policies may change as our working lives evolve. Yet, our commitment to supporting our associates' well-being and addressing the needs of our clients, business, and communities is unwavering.

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About Allianz Life Insurance

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America is a leading provider of retirement solutions, including fixed and variable annuities and life insurance for individuals. The company is part of Allianz SE, a global financial services company that is headquartered in Munich, Germany. Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America was founded in 1896 and has been providing financial protection and retirement solutions to Americans for over 125 years. The company has a strong commitment to corporate responsibility and sustainability, and has been recognized for its efforts in these areas. Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America is a subsidiary of Allianz Life Insurance Company of New York, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Allianz SE.
Learn more about Allianz Life Insurance
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