Underwriting Jobs in Redondo Beach, CA

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

Executive Underwriter- Excess Casualty Major Accounts

CPCU or professional insurance designation preferred Proven analytical ability to evaluate and judge underwriting risks within scope of responsibility Demonstrated ability to communicate complex analyses...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Underwriter, Specialty Property

CPCU or professional insurance designation preferred Proven analytical ability to evaluate and judge underwriting risks within scope of responsibility that includes competence with all phases and aspects...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Subcontractor Default Insurance (SDI) Underwriter

Utilizing data, analytics, and technology to improve Underwriting risk selection and portfolio management. Special projects as assigned....

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Liberty Mutual Insurance

Underwriter, Environmental Casualty

Description Our Environmental Casualty Underwriters are responsible for developing and growing our General Liability/Pollution, XS and Auto lines of coverage....

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Underwriter, Global Transaction Solutions

We are looking for an intelligent and enthusiastic candidate to underwrite transactional risk insurance products, specializing in R&W insurance....

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Underwriter, Inland Marine

As an Inland Marine Underwriter in property casualty insurance, you'll develop, grow and maintain diversified books of business while working closely with agents and brokers to assess risks, determine...

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WAHVE

Commercial Lines Underwriter (Remote)

  • WAHVE
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Redondo Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • WAHVE
  • Los Angeles, CA (14 miles from Redondo Beach, CA)
  • 6 days ago

TO BECOME A WORK-AT-HOME VINTAGE EXPERT, WE REQUIRE 25 years of full-time work experience 10 most recent years of Commercial Lines Property & Casualty insurance experience BENEFITS OF BECOMING A WAHVE...

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Liberty Mutual Insurance

Associate Account Analyst

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $45000.00 - $83000.00 Job Category: Underwriting The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Underwriter, Healthcare Professional Liability

Qualifications Degree in Business or equivalent typically required A minimum of 2.5 years, typically 3 or more years, of progressive underwriting experience and/or other related experience CPCU or professional...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Underwriting Officer, Middle Markets Construction

Responsibilities: Provides expert technical underwriting assistance and formal referral approval for multiple lines of business (auto, general liability, workers` compensation) in Construction Industry...

Private Equity Underwriter, Middle Markets (Senior or AVP)

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Redondo Beach, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Redondo Beach, CA)
  • 14 days 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....

Underwriting Specialist, Middle Market Solutions

  • Long Beach, CA (7 miles from Redondo Beach, CA)
  • moments ago
  • Long Beach, CA (7 miles from Redondo Beach, CA)
  • moments ago

CPCU) For individuals assigned or hired to work in the location(s) indicated below, the base salary range is provided. Range is as of the time of posting....

Associate Account Executive/Underwriter, Commercial Accounts

  • Glendale, CA (24 miles from Redondo Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Glendale, CA (24 miles from Redondo Beach, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Total account solutions include General Liability, Property, Automobile, Workers' Compensation, and Lead Umbrella....

SBA Senior Underwriter

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Redondo Beach, CA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Redondo Beach, CA)
  • 21 hours ago

Qualifications:--- Bachelor's degreein finance, business, or a related field or 7 years of experiencein underwriting at comparable non-profit organization orconventional Bank.--- Proven experience as...

Executive Underwriter - Property

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Redondo Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from Redondo Beach, CA)
  • 1 day ago

We provide risk consultancy, Property-Casualty insurance solutions and alternative risk transfer for a wide spectrum of commercial, corporate and specialty risks across 10 dedicated lines of business...

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Insurance Underwriting Principles and Practices
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Loan Processing: Underwriting
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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Redondo Beach, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Redondo Beach, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.6%
Master's Degree
14.6%
Associate's Degree
11.3%
High School or GED
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.9%
Some College
2.4%
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 Redondo Beach, CA
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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