Underwriting Jobs in Wheat Ridge, CO

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 Underwriting Manager, Middle Market Life Sciences

of 2 years of proven underwriting management experience is preferred CPCU or professional insurance designation preferred Proven track record of developing and underwriting profitable business Proven...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Executive Underwriter, Middle Market Life Sciences

property, general liability, products liability, clinical trials liability, errors & omissions (E&O), cyber, excess/umbrella, workers' compensation, auto, and multinational coverages....

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Underwriter, Small Commercial

As a Senior Underwriter, Small Commercial in property casualty insurance, you'll develop, grow and maintain diversified books of business while working closely with agents and brokers to assess risks...

Remote Work
Liberty Mutual Insurance

Executive Underwriter, Ironshore Environmental Wholesale Distribution

They contribute to maintaining a profitable, diversified book of business through effective underwriting decision making, mutually beneficial agent/brokers relationships, and application of underwriting...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Underwriter, Environmental Casualty

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $58000.00 - $167000.00 Job Category: Underwriting Description Our Environmental Casualty Underwriters are responsible for developing and growing our General Liability...

Group Underwriter Senior (Stop Loss)

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 4 hours ago

Stop Loss underwriting experience preferred Demonstrated knowledge, and proficiency in Medical Stop Loss Underwriting....

Credit Products Underwriter II Commercial Banking (Denver, CO, US, 80202)

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description The Credit Products Underwriter II - Commercial is primarily responsible for underwriting more complex financial transactions, including the financing of multiple business endeavors...

Senior Construction Casualty Underwriter III

  • Arvada, CO (2 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Arvada, CO (2 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 5 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....

Senior Construction Casualty Underwriter III

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 6 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 - Inland Marine

  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 10 days 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...

Executive Underwriter - Inland Marine

  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 12 days ago

in accordance with underwriting guidelines and underwriting authority....

Debt Products Manager: Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager & Underwriter

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 12 days ago

The Debt Products Manager (DPM) primary purpose is to ensure objectives related to credit underwriting for new loan origination activities are met....

Business Banking Underwriter III - Practice Finance

  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 12 days ago
  • Denver, CO (15 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 12 days ago

field Proven track record to support high levels of loan volume Ability to underwrite credit exposures in excess of $2.5MM Previous authority to underwrite and decision credits without additional signers...

Remote Work

Associate Underwriter

  • Centennial, CO (20 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 13 days ago
  • Centennial, CO (20 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 13 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...

Underwriting Consultant-National Accounts Casualty West Coast

  • Littleton, CO (13 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 14 days ago
  • Littleton, CO (13 miles from Wheat Ridge, CO)
  • 14 days ago

, or Underwriting Consulting Director....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Wheat Ridge, CO

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Wheat Ridge, CO 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 Wheat Ridge, CO
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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