AVP, Contract Surety Manager

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a AVP, Contract Surety Manager in the United States.

This leadership role is centered on driving growth, profitability, and market presence within a regional contract surety portfolio. You will operate at the intersection of underwriting excellence and business development, shaping broker relationships and expanding surety capabilities across the U.S. market. The position combines strategic portfolio management with hands-on underwriting responsibility, ensuring high-quality risk selection and disciplined execution. You will play a key role in strengthening distribution partnerships while identifying new business opportunities in a competitive and evolving marketplace. In addition, you will contribute to team development by mentoring junior underwriters and elevating underwriting practices across the region. This is a highly visible role with direct impact on portfolio performance, regional strategy, and long-term business expansion.