Underwriting Jobs in Nampa, ID

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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Mortgage Underwriter

  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 8 days ago

Skills and Job-Specific Competencies: - Solid knowledge of mortgage underwriting and basic automated underwriting systems. - Proficiency with basic automated underwriting systems....

Loss Mitigation Underwriting Manager

  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 8 days ago
  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 8 days ago

The Loss Mitigation Underwriting Manager will manage a team of Loss Mitigation Department Underwriters to achieve maximum performance in assisting CMS customers with available loss mitigation options...

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Underwriting Manager (Medical Insurance)

  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 11 days ago

Underwriting & Risk Assessment + Assists in pr...

Senior Mortgage Underwriter - DE Certification Required

  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 11 days ago
  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 11 days ago

Job Specific Competencies: Mortgage underwriting experience and basic automated underwriting systems experience....

Underwriting Assistant - Commercial Lines (Boise, ID)

  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 22 days ago
  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 22 days ago

/Casualty insurance experience preferred Continuing education: History of continuing insurance education is preferred What We Offer: One of the advantages of working at USLI is the competitive salary...

Underwriting Assistant Trainee - Commercial Lines (Boise, ID)

  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 22 days ago
  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 22 days ago

Your Role: You will work closely with underwriters and underwriting assistants in binding insurance, servicing policies, and reviewing and following up on underwriting information....

Principal Underwriter - REMOTE

  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 30+ days ago

This role serves as subject matter expert on concerns pertaining to underwriting, performance guarantees and other financial considerations....

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Consumer Underwriter (Remote Spokane, Walla Walla, WA & Boise, ID)

  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 30+ days ago

More than 135 years ago, we started with core values that never go out of style: listen, learn and help businesses and individuals reach their goals. These core values shape our culture, and we...

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Manager, Underwriter

  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 45+ days ago

Required qualifications: + 5-7 years underwriting experience (this is a must have) + Experience working independently and problem solving Preferred Qualifications + 5+ years experience in underwriting...

Executive Underwriter, Inland Marine

  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Boise, ID (20 miles from Nampa, ID)
  • 90+ days ago

Collaborates with and provides oversight to the junior underwriting staff on portfolio management and strategic underwriting decisions to ensure production, financial and underwriting objectives with...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Nampa, ID

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Nampa, ID 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 Nampa, ID
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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