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About the Role
Arch Insurance North America is seeking an experienced insurance leader to provide strategic direction, management, and leadership for the Surety Underwriting Group. This role is responsible for developing and executing underwriting strategy, achieving business unit objectives, supporting profitable growth, and partnering effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Set strategic direction and execute actions that maximize product-line underwriting results and strengthen competitive positioning.
- Partner with internal and external stakeholders to achieve business unit goals and support profitable growth.
- Lead ongoing management of the group to achieve underwriting and line-of-business goals while optimizing the use of business unit and support resources.
- Evaluate underwriting performance, renewals, new business opportunities, actuarial trends, ceded reinsurance, market opportunities, and product applications.
- Represent the organization in the marketplace through engagement with key customers, agents, and brokers.
- Ensure underwriting products, practices, guidelines, and authority limits comply with applicable regulatory requirements.
- Promote underwriting discipline, product application, and marketing execution to sustain business results and growth.
Requirements
- 15–20+ years of insurance underwriting experience across home office and field environments, with strong knowledge of surety products.
- Demonstrated experience leading high-performing, cross-functional teams with varied experience levels and skill sets.
- Strong talent development capabilities, including mentoring, coaching, leadership development, and performance management.
- Ability to align strategy with day-to-day operations to achieve key business objectives and drive organizational success.
- Willingness and ability to travel across North America for account and marketing visits.
- Ability to travel up to 35%.
Skills
- Strategic thinking
- Sound judgment
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Executive communication
- Relationship management
- Negotiation
- Marketplace presence
- Team leadership
- Collaboration
- Operational discipline
- Compliance orientation
- Strong industry knowledge
- Exposure identification and analysis
- Analytics tools and data-informed underwriting practices
- Cross-functional understanding of claims, risk control, audit, premium accounting, finance, and legal disciplines
- Regulatory and compliance requirements impacting surety underwriting
Location
- Any location near an Arch Insurance office
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 15-20+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in business, insurance, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
- Successful completion of coursework in finance, management, accounting, and marketing.
Salary/Compensations
- $330,000 - $380,000/year
Benefits
- Multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Competitive 401k with generous matching
- PTO beginning at 20 days per year
- Up to 12 paid company holidays per year
- 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer
- Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks
- Student Loan Assistance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Backup Child and Elder Care
About the Company
- With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential.
- Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals.
- In short, We Enable Possibility℠.
Equal Opportunity
- For Colorado Applicants - The deadline to submit your application is: October 30, 2026