Underwriting Jobs in Dora, AL

An Underwriter in the insurance industry is responsible for assessing risk and eligibility of potential clients. They play a key role by examining insurance applications and determining whether to provide insurance, and under what terms. Insurance underwriters use software to help analyze information and make decisions. They are essentially the ones who decide if an insurance company should take on a potential policyholder and how much premium to charge for taking on risk. This decision is made based on the potential client's risk profile, which is evaluated using technical data and statistical models.

Important skills for an insurance Underwriter include analytical skills, decision-making abilities, attention to detail, and good judgment. They must be able to process complex information and make sound decisions. To increase their competency and credibility in the industry, Underwriters can pursue professional certifications such as Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Associate in Commercial Underwriting (ACU), or Associate in Personal Insurance (API). Prior to becoming an underwriter, individuals may have roles such as Insurance Agent, Claims Adjuster, or Risk Analyst. These roles provide valuable exposure and experience in the field of insurance which can be helpful in understanding the fundamentals of risk evaluation.

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Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Surety Underwriter, Small to Mid Commercial

Proven analytical ability to evaluate and judge surety underwriting risks within scope of responsibility. AFSB certification preferred....

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Underwriter, Middle Market Independent Agency

assistants, and junior underwriters Knowledge Command of insurance finance and actuarial concepts Thorough knowledge of commercial insurance products, underwriting, risk selection, pricing and marketplaces...

Senior Hospital Production Underwriter - Medical Professional Liability

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 12 hours ago

Experience in a production underwriting role, with specific broker territory and assignments. CPCU, RPLU, AIC or ARM highly desired....

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SVP Contract Surety Large Accounts Underwriting Manager, Central

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 21 hours ago

Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals....

Underwriter/Portfolio Manager - Commercial Real Estate/Hotel

  • Homewood, AL (22 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Homewood, AL (22 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 1 day ago

Underwrites credit requests including new, renewals and modifications as the credit expert within the first line of defense....

Associate Underwriter

  • Mountain Brook, AL (23 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Mountain Brook, AL (23 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 2 days ago

Our Associate Underwriters underwrite and supervise a portion of an Underwriter's book of business, support renewal and new business development, and have the opportunity to achieve full underwriting...

Associate Underwriter

  • Homewood, AL (22 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Homewood, AL (22 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 4 days ago

Our Associate Underwriters underwrite and supervise a portion of an Underwriters book of business, support renewal and new business development, and have the opportunity to achieve full underwriting...

Commercial Real Estate Insurance Analyst - Grandbridge Real Estate Capital - REMOTE POSITION

  • Mountain Brook, AL (23 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mountain Brook, AL (23 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 5 days ago

insurance agency and/or servicing work experience Insurance compliance background including, but not limited to, coverage discrepancies, industry standards and government regulations Strong written...

Commercial Real Estate Insurance Analyst - Grandbridge Real Estate Capital - REMOTE POSITION

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 5 days ago

insurance agency and/or servicing work experience Insurance compliance background including, but not limited to, coverage discrepancies, industry standards and government regulations Strong written...

Small Business Credit Underwriter

  • Mountain Brook, AL (23 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mountain Brook, AL (23 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 5 days ago

Assist in the underwriting, structuring, and monitoring of a variety of loans within their assigned portfolio....

E&S Business Development Underwriter

  • Mountain Brook, AL (23 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Mountain Brook, AL (23 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 12 days ago

The lines of coverage we underwrite include general liability, property, and excess liability....

Associate Underwriter

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 12 days ago

Policy issuance and endorsement issuance within required timeframe Maintain accurate and timely status of accounts within systems throughout the underwriting life cycle....

Underwriter IV - Community Development Banking

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 14 days ago

Individuals must have 5+ years of underwriting experience. Non-profit, real estate banking, commercial, public finance, or investment real estate underwriting experience highly preferred....

Senior Underwriter, Middle Market

  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL (19 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 18 days ago

Responsibilities: Manages and Underwrites a Middle Market book of business Analyzes agency book on quarter-to-quarter basis for potential action Expertly applies all applicable Underwriting guidelines...

CCL Renewal Underwriter

  • Mountain Brook, AL (23 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Mountain Brook, AL (23 miles from Dora, AL)
  • 20 days ago

/Abilities/Training/Systems Fundamental understanding of commercial credit underwriting....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Dora, AL

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Dora, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
14.7%
Associate's Degree
11.3%
High School or GED
9.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.8%
Some College
2.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Underwritings in Dora, AL
None
40.0%
2-4 years
26.7%
1-2 years
20.0%
4-6 years
10.0%
6-8 years
3.3%


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