Senior Associate Manager

Description:

Help manage all bond production, underwriting activities and functions for designated team. You will report to the Senior Manager, Bonds Regional Accounts.

• Create a collaborative, performance-driven work environment by facilitating and promoting trust, transparency, and inclusion. Work with team members to set clear goals, provide feedback, perform performance assessments, and support on-going development.
• Lead with influence and expertise. Actively contributes to division or department leadership team. Communicates and supports organization mission, vision, values, policies, and practices.
• Oversee the portfolio quality and underwriting file quality of regional team.
• Be a liaison in driving adherence to best practices and underwriting guidelines.
• Collaborate with team to identify optimal workflow solutions that drive operational excellence of field team.
• Develop and execute marketing plans for assigned territory within underwriting standards, rating and product development strategies.
• Provide consulting expertise to customers and direct reports to generate solutions to problems or identify needs.

Specialized Knowledge & Skills Requirements

• Demonstrated experience providing customer-driven solutions, support or service.
• Demonstrated effective experience leading people or projects.
• Demonstrated experience with bond underwriting, product development, marketing, production and servicing.
• Solid knowledge and understanding of bond coverages, liability and value.

Licenses
 

• Not applicable.

Travel Requirements
 

• Up to 50%.

Physical Requirements
 

• Work that primarily involves sitting/standing.

Working Conditions
 

• Not applicable.

Additional Information
 

• Offer to selected candidate will be made contingent on the results of applicable background checks
• Offer to selected candidate is contingent on signing a non-disclosure agreement for proprietary information, trade secrets, and inventions
• Sponsorship will not be considered for this position unless specified in the posting
• Candidate must have experience within the New Jersey market.
• Prefer selected candidate live within the state of NJ or NJ adjacent.
• Candidate may also be considered for a lower-level position (Lead Field Contract and Large Commercial Underwriter).