Senior Manager providing strategic leadership for technology and operations within the Surety division. Overseeing cross-functional initiatives and fostering partnerships for operational excellence.
Responsibilities
Provide strategic leadership for technology, operations, and business planning initiatives within the Surety division.
Leverage data analytics to identify trends and drive improvements in business outcomes.
Design and implement key processes, metrics, and operational enhancements across leadership teams.
Maintain awareness of industry, economic, and competitive conditions to inform strategic direction.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders—including underwriting, IT, legal, and claims—to execute division-wide initiatives.
Lead and develop a team of Systems Analysts, Product Owners, and Business Process Specialists responsible for reporting and analytics across the Surety division.
Promote staff development through coaching, performance management, and clearly defined objectives.
Build and strengthen partnerships with product, actuarial, IT, finance, billing, claims, underwriting, product management, and marketing teams.
Establish and maintain operational practices that optimize internal resource utilization and efficiency.
Requirements
8+ years in surety operations, underwriting support, or underwriting
4 years of leadership experience
Analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
Advanced knowledge of data sources, tools, and business processes, including a sophisticated understanding of cross-functional operations and business drivers
Knowledge of key industry, economic, and competitive conditions, as well as the strategic and operational challenges facing the business
Ability to provide focus and direction to field operations and strong project management capabilities to implement national/regional initiatives
Bachelor’s degree in business, insurance, or related field or equivalent experience in surety underwriting
Benefits
Medical & Prescription Insurance
Health Savings Account
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life and Accidental Death & Disability
Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
401(k) Plan with Company Match
Pet Insurance
Paid Time Off. Standard first year PTO is 17 days, pro-rated based on month of hire. Enhanced PTO may be available for experienced candidates
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