Underwriting Jobs in Amston, CT

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 Underwriter, Excess Casualty

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $64000.00 - $194000.00 Job Category: Underwriting Description Responsible for a profitable book of insurance business by marketing, managing, underwriting, and...

Underwriting Analyst - Temp

  • West Hartford, CT (21 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Hartford, CT (21 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities Take-in underwriting submissions, perform account clearance, OFAC clearance, and prepare underwriting worksheets for underwriting review Set up underwriting files and maintain proper...

Underwriting Assistant

  • West Hartford, CT (21 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • West Hartford, CT (21 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Assist the team in maintaining efficient underwriting processes and providing customer service to their Clients....

Manager, Pharmacy Underwriter

  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Due to growth, CVS is looking to add Manager of Underwriting, Pharmacy....

Sr. Underwriter

  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Determine risk acceptability in accordance with underwriting risk appetite and guidelines Prepare thorough underwriting analyses with detailed exposure analysis and independent underwriter assessment...

Underwriting Analyst

  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities We have an opportunity for an Underwriting Analyst to join our Berkley Accident and Health team!...

Underwriting Technician

  • West Hartford, CT (21 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (21 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 6 days ago

As an Underwriting Analyst, you’ll play a key role throughout the insurance policy lifecycle—from the initial submission to policy issuance....

Endorsement Underwriter- P&C Middle Market Operations

  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Carrier Underwriting experience required....

Underwriter

  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 9 days ago

underwriting authority....

Stop Loss Underwriting Consultant, E&I Underwriting - Remote

  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 9 days ago

The Underwriting Consultant will evaluate and recommend alternative pricing options and plan design changes based on economic analysis and trends....

Remote Work

Commercial Insurance Analyst

  • Glastonbury, CT (10 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Glastonbury, CT (10 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Commercial Insurance Analyst Location: Glastonbury, CT Employment Type: Full-Time, In-person Position Overview The Commercial Insurance Analyst is a crucial part of our Legal team, responsible for supporting...

Excess Casualty Underwriter II

  • Rocky Hill, CT (15 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT (15 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 10 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....

Manager, Underwriting, National Accounts

  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 10 days ago

. \- Assist departments with projects or workgroups, including process improvement initiatives \- Anticipates questions and formulates responses \- Applies underwriting guidelines and grants underwriting...

Analyst, Underwriter

  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Applies underwriting guidelines and escalates underwriting exceptions/financial variances for assigned cases to the appropriate level....

Stop Loss Underwriting Consultant, E&I Underwriting

  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (18 miles from Amston, CT)
  • 12 days ago

Stop Loss Underwriting Consultant, E&I Underwriting - Remote Requisition Number: 2278853 Job Category: Underwriting & Pricing Primary Location: Hartford, CT, US (Remote considered) At UnitedHealthcare...

Remote Work

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Amston, CT

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Amston, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
14.7%
Associate's Degree
11.3%
High School or GED
9.9%
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 Amston, CT
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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