Account Manager – Bond & Specialty Insurance

Travelers

. Perform standard duties using developed procedures on assignments of moderate complexity .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeHartford • Connecticut • United StatesJunior💰 $53,800 - $88,800 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in underwriting processes, including pre-quote and post-bind activities, while effectively managing bond products and financial reporting. Strong communication skills and customer focus are essential for collaborating with underwriting teams and processing applications.

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Underwriting ActivitiesInsurance Industry ExperienceMS Office ApplicationsCustomer FocusFinancial Reporting

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Hard Skills

Underwriting InstructionsBond Products ManagementFinancial Data ProcessingApplication ProcessingContract Price Management

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationCustomer Service Orientation

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeWindows

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeHigh School Diploma

Industry Keywords

Insurance TermsProspect ListsCredit ReportsERISA ReportsAudits

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform standard duties using developed procedures on assignments of moderate complexity
Process applications within moderate limits
Perform pre-quote and post-bind underwriting activities by account
Bill, assemble, distribute, book, and issue Bond products
Understand policy documents and solicitation requirements
Pre-populate workbooks with financial and other data
Pull prospect lists and credit, Guidestar, Westlaw, and ERISA reports
Scrub and distribute new business leads to underwriting teams
Assist with Polaris training of new underwriters
Process new business, renewals, joint ventures, co-sureties, cancellations, mid-term changes, and surety riders
Close out bonds with extended time or warranty provisions
Manage Final Contract Price reports through final closeout and process over/under run premiums
Assist with audits and QAP forms/action plans
Follow up on non-pays and monitor past-due obligations
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree
Typically 2 or more years of experience in the Insurance industry
Understanding of insurance terms and Underwriting instructions: Intermediate
Effective verbal, written and listening communication skills
Customer Focus: Intermediate
MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and ability to learn computer systems: Basic
High School diploma or equivalent
Associate's degree or one year of work experience
Basic software skills required (Windows MS Office)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance for employees and eligible family members from the first day of employment
401(k) dollar-for-dollar matching up to the first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum
Paying it Forward Savings Program for employees with student loan debt
Pension Plan 100% funded by Travelers
Minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually
Nine paid company Holidays
Wellness program with tools, discounts, resources, caregiving support, free professional counseling, and health coaching
Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program