Bond Underwriter - New Jersey

Title: Bond Underwriter - New Jersey Location: New Jersey-Rockaway WHY JOIN THE HARTFORD? As a global leader in insurance, asset management and financial service products, we offer professionals every possibility for growth. And whether we're helping customers or building careers, we're experts at creating the kind of advantages that help people reach their goals. WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR? Qualified candidates will have the following requirements: 3-5 years of Contract Surety experience is preferred. BA/BA in finance, accounting, economics or business Minimum of one year in financial analysis, accounting position preferably in financial services Must have acceptable scores on The Hartford's underwriting assessment Must have basic financial analysis skills to read and analyze financial statements of companies Critical thinking skills are a core competency that is required for this position, must also have key competencies in building effective relationships, excellent written verbal communication skills, and sales competencies WHAT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION? As a Bond Underwriter the responsibilities will be: the marketing and underwriting of a Contract Surety book of business in the New York City, Long Island, and New Jersey territory. This position requires reasonable computer skills. Some travel will be required but it will not be significant. Marketing and sales skills preferred. Strong accounting and or finance background is s strong plus. WHAT IS THE COMPENSATION OPPORTUNITY? At the Hartford, our compensation philosophy is simple: we pay competitive base salaries and reward performance. Salary will be commensurate with experience. In addition, you will be eligible to participate in our comprehensive benefits program including Medical, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance, a 401K Plan, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan and more. WHAT ELSE CAN YOU TELL ME? Depending on experience levels, job may include a company car for travel. We will also provide ROUS Bonus Program which currently can pay a maximum of up to 40% of individuals base annual salary based on performance criteria established. This position will be based in Rockaway, NJ office.

Please refer to job code hartford-0902330 when responding to this ad.

Category:	Communications
	> Writer
Location:	Rockaway, NJ
County:	Morris County
ZIP Code:	07866
Pay Rate:	Open
Job Terms:	full time
Company:	The Hartford
Phone:	email only please
Fax:	email only please