Underwriting Jobs in North Haven, 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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Consumer Lending Underwriter

  • Sikorsky Credit Union
  • Stratford, CT (17 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Stratford, CT (17 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 19 hours ago

General Summary: The Consumer Lending Underwriter is responsible for underwriting secured and unsecured consumer loans in accordance with credit union underwriting standards and product guidelines....

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PBM Pricing Strategy Analyst Manager - Underwriting

  • Elevance Health
  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Assists with developing pharmacy pricing training to underwriters and updates to underwriting guidelines....

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Underwriter Trainee/Underwriter - phD

  • Allied World Insurance
  • Farmington, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities: Compliance with underwriting guidelines, systems and procedures Perform general underwriting functions including underwriting submission review, pricing analysis, setting...

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Insurance Analyst/Underwriting Assistant (WC)

  • Creative Financial Staffing
  • Rocky Hill, CT (21 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT (21 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 5 days ago

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Group Underwriter Consultant

  • Elevance Health
  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Large group underwriting experience preferred....

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Stop Loss Group Underwriter Consultant, Senior

  • Elevance Health
  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 8 days ago

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

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Underwriting Assistant - Operations (Hybrid)

  • Intact Insurance
  • Farmington, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Farmington, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 14 days ago

Scans and attaches documentation into underwriting system. Orders various reports, such as MVR's and ISO rate surveys, as applicable....

Hybrid

Group Underwriter Consultant Senior

  • Elevance Health
  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 16 days ago

Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences: Group underwriting experience with strong technical underwriting expertise....

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Underwriter, North American E&O Division

  • Allied World Insurance
  • Farmington, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Farmington, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 22 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities: Compliance with underwriting guidelines, systems and procedures Perform general underwriting functions including underwriting submission review, pricing analysis, setting...

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Underwriting Manager

  • IAT Insurance Group
  • Cheshire, CT (8 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Cheshire, CT (8 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 23 days ago

Solid understanding of the Property & Casualty insurance industry. Experience with Excess and Surplus lines underwriting. Expertise in underwriting complex or unfamiliar risks....

Hybrid

Senior Commercial Underwriter

  • Liberty Bank
  • Middletown, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 28 days ago
  • Middletown, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 28 days ago

SUMMARY OF THE JOB : Reporting to the Manager of Commercial Credit Underwriting, the Senior Commercial Underwriter is a critical individual contributor responsible for the end-to-end credit and underwriting...

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Commercial Lines Market Facing Underwriter

  • NJM
  • Rocky Hill, CT (21 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT (21 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Today, NJM Insurance Group, is a leading mid-sized U.S. property and casualty insurance company with 90 consecutive years of A+ financial strength ratings by AM BEST....

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Group Underwriting Consultant

  • Elevance Health
  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

The Group Underwriting Consultant underwrites and prices complex large group new business for the seven states in the west region....

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Sr. Underwriter/AVP, E&O

  • Allied World Insurance
  • Farmington, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Farmington, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

guidelines, systems and procedures General underwriting functions including underwriting submission review, pricing analysis, setting of terms and conditions, and quote/binder/invoice authorizations...

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SBLC Underwriter

  • Liberty Bank
  • Middletown, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Middletown, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

One to two years of credit underwriting experience with a focus on small business lending....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in North Haven, CT

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in North Haven, CT 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 North Haven, 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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