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Senior Surety Counsel

Embark on a rewarding career journey at Applied Underwriters, where employees have been at the heart of our success story for more than 30 years. Headquartered in Omaha, NE, our company thrives on innovation and empowers our employees to shape the future of global risk services. Join a team where your ideas are valued and your talents are nurtured with formal, paid training and mentorship. Experience a workplace culture that celebrates initiative, recognizes results, and provides outstanding benefits that allow you to focus on achieving your full potential.

We are seeking to hire an experienced Senior Surety Counsel. This individual will serve as the subject matter expert for a diverse portfolio of surety claims, leveraging strong legal, communication, investigation, and negotiation skills to drive claims to resolution. The ideal candidate will appreciate the sensitive nature of surety claims and possess extensive knowledge of coverage, liability, and contract interpretation, along with fluency in bond procedures and compliance. Experience handling claims and providing business support related to commercial surety bonds is a plus.

Requirements:

Juris Doctorate
Five or more years of experience managing surety claims.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Our Benefits Include:

100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees
401(k) plan with 100% immediate vesting and a 4% company match
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
On-site pharmacy, Promesa, provides convenient prescription delivery directly to you
Life, disability, critical illness and accident insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts for health, dependent care, and commuter-related expenses
Tuition reimbursement
Fitness reimbursement and various additional quality-of-life benefits

Applied Underwriters is a global risk services firm helping business and people manage uncertainty through its business services, insurance, and reinsurance solutions. As a company, we truly operate differently within our business sector. Applied Underwriters has one of the highest customer retention rates in the industry - a success directly attributed to our employees and their high level of commitment, hard work, and ambition.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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