Teams at Great American Insurance Group

The Contract Surety Bonds Underwriting Manager will analyze business reports, manage risk, oversee underwriting, and build strategic relationships while coaching the team in the Walnut Creek office.

Investigate and adjust high-exposure California workers' compensation claims: analyze coverage and compensability, set reserves, negotiate settlements, prepare large-loss reports, coordinate with defense counsel and vendors, attend settlements and occasional in-person claim reviews. Remote office work on Pacific Time with occasional overnight travel.

Owns an Agile delivery team’s product backlog for an underwriting modernization initiative. Partners with business and technology stakeholders to define features and user stories, prioritize work, support roadmap execution, lead Agile ceremonies, resolve risks and dependencies, and deliver measurable business value. Builds stakeholder trust, facilitates alignment, communicates priorities and outcomes, and develops product leadership capabilities. Insurance, financial services, technology, operations, or business analysis experience is preferred.