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Surety Underwriting Associate

CNA

Sioux Falls, SD 57103

Posted/Updated: Today

Job Description

Job Description

*****This role will start April 6, 2026*****

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Completes data entry and file preparation of new business or notary business utilizing the Rhumba application, or performs the completion of bond, policy, and related forms using a typewriter or data base application; or operate a PC to compile business correspondence.
Cross trains in a variety of business types including cancellations, adjustments, renewals, notary, typing, word processing, and direct bill.
Understand and be proficient in the use of the PC applications including (Image and Workflow, Fax Form Letters, and Exchange/Outlook); and PC software including (Book Manager, Risk Scoring, and Credit Report).
Identifies class codes and descriptions, correctly calculate premiums, penalties, rates, and verify anniversary date using the rate manual and control file.
Exhibits a thorough knowledge of business correspondence and the proper workflow path of each item.
Works closely with underwriting in the preparation of the file for risk analysis.
Completes the files that are within the limits of the authority guidelines.
Communicates frequently in a professional manner with agents via telephone, fax or written correspondence as required.
Participates in key account business relationships through processing, telephone contact with client and close underwriter contact.

Job Requirements
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities1. Good verbal and written communication skills.2. Good organizational and follow-up skills.3. Good listening skills and customer service skills.4. Ability to resolve issues and problems.5. Ability to work independently and effectively in a high volume environment.6. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and other business related software.7. Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize work. 

Education and Experience
1. Typically a High school diploma or equivalent.

2. Typically a minimum six months to one of related experience.
CNA
Sarah Morgan
Chicago, IL 60606
414-795-4908