Senior Contract Surety Underwriter — Growth & Relationships

We are currently seeking a qualified individual to join our dynamic, forward-thinking team ofSuretyprofessionals in our Toronto office.SENIOR UNDERWRITING SPECIALIST, CONTRACT SURETYTORONTOThe successful applicant will be a passionate and results oriented surety professional with strong technical underwriting capabilities and a demonstrated ability to develop and maintain productive broker and client relationships.The role combines financial and risk analysis with business development, account management, and portfolio growth responsibilities, making it an ideal opportunity for an experienced underwriter seeking continued professional growth within a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment.As an integral member of the team, you will bring:Demonstrated capability for outstanding customer service and building long-term relationships with brokers and contractorsProven track record for problem resolution and ability to identify, evaluate, and mitigate underwriting risksStrong financial statement analysis and credit assessment capabilitiesAbility to develop solutions to complex underwriting and account management challengesExceptional attention to detail and commitment to underwriting excellenceStrong organizational skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple prioritiesExcellent verbal and written communication skillsStrong work ethic, and the ability to work well, both independently and in a team-based environmentStrong decision-making skills and sound professional judgementAdvanced working knowledge of Word, Excel and OutlookAccountabilities include:Underwrite new and existing contract surety accounts in accordance with company guidelines and delegated authorityAnalyze, assess and monitor the financial strength of new and existing accountsPrepare underwriting recommendations, account reviews, and credit presentations for management approvalNegotiate underwriting terms, conditions, security requirements, and facility structures with brokers and contractor clientsProactively identify new business opportunities through networking and marketing with brokers, contractors, and other industry partnersRepresent Trisura at various associations and industry related functionsContribute to underwriting solutions, process improvements, and best practices across the department in generalMaintain awareness of construction industry trends and market conditionsExpand upon industry knowledge to improve underwriting decisions through courses and trainingQualifications:Successful completion of BCom, or BA with Business, Accounting or Finance focus5+ years’ experience in Contract Surety, Accounting, Finance or BankingBilingual in French and English is an assetLocation:Downtown Toronto – HybridSalary:The expected salary in this position is within the range of $95,000-$145,000This salary range reflects the expected base compensation for the role across Canada. Actual compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and scope of responsibilities. Trisura provides this range in good faith in accordance with applicable legislation.This position is for an existing, currently vacant position.#LI-Hybrid
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