Underwriting Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in Arizona

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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Underwriting Specialist - Construction Property

  • Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

We are looking for an Underwriting Specialist Construction Property to cover our West territory....

Hybrid

Associate Commercial Underwriter (Hybrid / Remote Possible (US)

  • First American Financial Corporation
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

and policies Exercise decision making authority, according to underwriting standards and guidelines, to underwrite the issuance of the title insurance Provide guidance to company personnel in the performance...

Hybrid

Underwriting Specialist

  • IAT Insurance Group
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 1 day ago

insurance experience....

Hybrid

Sr. Underwriter, Light Brokerage

  • Berkley
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Company Details As an elite Excess and Surplus Lines market, Nautilus Insurance Group offers commercial property and casualty insurance solutions to appointed wholesale surplus lines producers countrywide...

Remote

Associate Underwriter - Excess Casualty

  • RLI
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 5 days ago

We actively support, and participate in, initiatives led by the American Property Casualty Insurance Association that aim to increase diversity in the insurance industry....

Hybrid

Senior Underwriter, E&S Casualty

  • Arch Capital Group Ltd.
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 6 days ago

and sound underwriting practices....

Hybrid

Senior Underwriter - Builders Risk

  • AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 8 days ago

This underwriting position is designed for an individual with a minimum of 5 years of underwriting experience in Builders Risk....

Hybrid

Small Business Underwriting Analyst - Hybrid

  • Selective Insurance Company of America
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 15 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 15 days ago

Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consistent financial performance for nearly 100 years....

Hybrid

Auto - Underwriter III

  • JP Morgan
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 16 days ago

Chase Auto, a prominent provider of auto financing, manages a portfolio exceeding $80 billion in assets and collaborates with 75% of U.S. franchised automotive dealers. As part of the JPMorgan...

Hybrid

Excess & Surplus Lines Underwriting Trainee Scottsdale, AZ (Hybrid)

  • Selective Insurance Company of America
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 16 days ago

Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consistent financial performance for nearly 100 years....

Hybrid

Underwriting Assistant, E&S Casualty

  • Ascot Group
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 18 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 18 days ago

the Underwriting team as required....

Hybrid In Person

Captives Underwriter

  • The Hartford
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 18 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 18 days ago

You will have responsibility for underwriting workers compensation, general liability and commercial auto for Captive programs....

Hybrid

Senior Underwriter, Professional Risks (MPL)

  • Hiscox
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 20 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 20 days ago

Lines of business include commercial general liability, professional liability (E&O) and cross-sold Cyber from time to time....

Hybrid

Senior Truck Underwriter (Non-Fleet)

  • IAT Insurance Group
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 23 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 23 days ago

Qualifications: Must Have: Bachelors degree and at least five years of experience in commercial Insurance. Equivalent is defined as nine years of relevant experience....

Hybrid

Senior Truck Underwriter (Fleet)

  • IAT Insurance Group
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 23 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 23 days ago

Qualifications: Must Have: Bachelors degree and at least five years of experience in commercial Insurance. Equivalent is defined as nine years of relevant experience....

Hybrid

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Arizona

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.3%
Master's Degree
14.8%
Associate's Degree
11.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.6%
High School or GED
9.5%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Underwritings in Arizona
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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