Underwriting Jobs in Torrington, 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...

Small Business Underwriter Trainee - Hybrid

  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 3 hours ago

Associate Underwriter - UBTRAN Were determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every...

Small Commercial Underwriter/Senior Underwriter

  • Windsor, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Our current lines of business include Workers Compensation, BOP, and General Liability....

Senior Stop Loss Group Underwriter

  • New Britain, CT (21 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Britain, CT (21 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Represent underwriting/service team perspective based on personal knowledge and experience. Participate in regional marketing rollouts. Other duties as assigned....

Underwriter, Allied Health Professional Liability

  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree strongly preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience 2 + years of commercial insurance underwriting or underwriting support experience...

Underwriting Analyst - Temp

  • West Hartford, CT (19 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (19 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 6 days 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 (19 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (19 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 7 days ago

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

Manager, Pharmacy Underwriter

  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 10 days ago

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

Sr. Underwriter

  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 10 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 (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 11 days ago

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

Underwriting Technician

  • West Hartford, CT (19 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT (19 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 12 days ago

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

Senior Underwriter, Casualty E&S

  • Avon, CT (14 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Avon, CT (14 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 15 days ago

Working independently, you will be granted underwriting authority based on experience level....

Underwriter

  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 15 days ago

underwriting authority....

Stop Loss Underwriting Consultant, E&I Underwriting - Remote

  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 15 days ago

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

Remote Work

Manager, Underwriting, National Accounts

  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (24 miles from Torrington, CT)
  • 16 days ago

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

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Torrington, CT

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Torrington, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
14.7%
Associate's Degree
11.2%
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 Torrington, 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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