Underwriting Jobs in Pearl City, HI

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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Underwriter I On-site

  • Honolulu, HI (8 miles from Pearl City, HI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI (8 miles from Pearl City, HI)
  • 5 days ago

, and underwriting guidelines....

Underwriter Sr-Business Banking

  • Honolulu, HI (8 miles from Pearl City, HI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI (8 miles from Pearl City, HI)
  • 7 days ago

**Duties & Responsibilities:** + Analyze financial statements + Utilize bank systems for loan processing and completion of loan proposal + Complete underwriting and communicate credit decisions within...

Underwriter I to Underwriter IV - Commercial Underwriting

  • Honolulu, HI (8 miles from Pearl City, HI)
  • 21 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI (8 miles from Pearl City, HI)
  • 21 days ago

with the above qualifications): + Minimum 1 year of multi-line Commercial Underwriting experience + Basic understanding in at least 3 major lines of FICOH business or the ability to underwrite any...

Underwriter, Wholesale, Specialty Products

  • Honolulu, HI (8 miles from Pearl City, HI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI (8 miles from Pearl City, HI)
  • 25 days ago

Makes sound underwriting decisions and ensures that all decisions meet legal and policy requirements....

Technical Underwriter, Workers Compensation

  • Honolulu, HI (8 miles from Pearl City, HI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI (8 miles from Pearl City, HI)
  • 30+ 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....

Underwriter - CL

  • Honolulu, HI (8 miles from Pearl City, HI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI (8 miles from Pearl City, HI)
  • 45+ days ago

Attainment of or working toward CPCU or other professional designation(s) preferred....

Commercial Underwriting Manager

  • Honolulu, HI (8 miles from Pearl City, HI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI (8 miles from Pearl City, HI)
  • 45+ days ago

Assists Commercial Insurance Division (CID) Vice President with planning, developing, establishing and adherence to policies, procedures, underwriting guidelines and authority levels....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Pearl City, HI

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Pearl City, HI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.6%
Master's Degree
14.6%
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 Pearl City, HI
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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