Underwriting Jobs in Acworth, GA

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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Commercial Underwriter

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

How you'll make an impact Underwrites individual insurance applications to cover property and casualty with guidelines set for the issuance of policies on a standard or substandard basis....

Senior Underwriter, Commercial Insurance Specialty

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

The product portfolio includes Package, Property, General Liability, Auto, Worker's Compensation, Umbrella/Excess, and International lines of business....

Senior Underwriter, Technology

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

The product portfolio includes Package, Property, General Liability, Auto, Worker's Compensation, Umbrella/Excess, Technology Cyber/E&O and International lines of business for a wide variety of customer...

Senior Underwriter, Management Liability

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 7 hours ago

With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse...

Underwriting Technician Team Lead - Financial Lines

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Some of your specific responsibilities could include: Managing the assigned direct report UT's output, supporting Underwriting production by reviewing and interpreting source underwriting materials...

Senior Underwriter - Ocean Marine (Hybrid)

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Makes underwriting decisions to accept, decline, or modify risks within assigned underwriting authority level in partnership with underwriting team....

P&C Middle Market Underwriter

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities: Manages and Underwrites a Middle Market book of business Analyzes agency book on quarter-to-quarter basis for potential action Expertly applies all applicable Underwriting guidelines...

Wholesale Primary Casualty Underwriter - Navigators, a brand of The Hartford

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors Degree strongly preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training and experience 3+ years of E&S Casualty underwriting experience; Primary casualty construction underwriting...

Underwriter/Broker

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 6 days ago

Preferred: Professional designation may be preferred, including CEBS, CPCU, CIC or ARM. Behaviors: Act independently with minimal direction. Strong communication and interpersonal skills....

Executive Underwriter, Transactional Surety

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 7 days ago

submissions utilizing underwriting authority granted by Transactional SVP....

Senior Underwriter

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 13 days ago

Taking a holistic approach to risk management, the unit offers commercial property, primary casualty (general liability, commercial auto, workers' compensation), lead umbrella, and environmental coverages...

Account Executive Officer/Sr. Underwriter, National Accounts

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 13 days ago

CPCU designation. What is a Must Have? Four years of underwriting, claim, operations, risk assessment, actuarial, sales, product, or finance experience. What Is in It for You?...

Garage Underwriter

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 14 days ago

Has frequent contact with field to gather information on which to base and defend underwriting decisions. Does not have any assigned Production goals....

Account Executive Officer/Sr. Underwriter, National Property

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 14 days ago

CPCU designation. What is a Must Have? Four years of underwriting, claim, operations, risk assessment, actuarial, sales, product, or finance experience. What Is in It for You?...

Northfield Brokerage E&S, Senior Casualty Underwriter

  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (24 miles from Acworth, GA)
  • 14 days ago

CPCU designation. What is a Must Have? Four years of underwriting, claim, operations, risk assessment, actuarial, sales, product, or finance experience. What Is in It for You?...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Acworth, GA

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Acworth, GA 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 Acworth, GA
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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