Underwriting Jobs in Idaho

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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As an Inland Marine Underwriter in property casualty insurance, you'll develop, grow and maintain diversified books of business while working closely with agents and brokers to assess risks, determine...

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Large Group Underwriter

  • ID
  • 1 day ago
  • ID
  • 1 day ago

Supports internal sales staff regarding underwriting questions and/or resolves issues. Effectively communicates Underwriting decisions to other departments when necessary....

Technical Underwriter, Workers Compensation

  • Boise, ID
  • 4 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 4 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....

Commercial Underwriter, Sr.

  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 6 days ago
  • Sandpoint, ID
  • 6 days ago

**About the Role:** Underwrites new and renewal Commercial and Industrial (C&I) and Commercial Real Estate (CRE) credit requests comprised of working capital lines of credit, asset-based lines of credit...

Manager, Pharmacy Underwriter

  • Boise, ID
  • 7 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 7 days ago

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

Sr. Small Business Banking Underwriter

  • Boise, ID
  • 9 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 9 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, II, III, Senior, or Lead - R-5788_16-4185

  • Boise, ID
  • 11 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 11 days ago

- Effectively communicates Underwriting decisions to other departments when necessary....

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Mortgage Loan Underwriter II

  • Boise, ID
  • 12 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 12 days ago

. * Minimum 5 years of experience in jumbo underwriting to investor or organization's guidelines required. * Minimum 5 years of experience with state and federal lending regulations (i.e., Ability to...

Mortgage Loan Underwriter Senior

  • Boise, ID
  • 12 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 12 days ago

. * Minimum 7 years of experience in jumbo and super jumbo underwriting to investor or organizations guidelines required * Minimum 7 years of experience with state and federal lending regulations (i.e...

Associate Medical Stop Loss Underwriter

  • Boise, ID
  • 12 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 12 days ago

The incumbent develops and uses discretion of Underwriting authority, within the policies of HMIG, and ensure appropriate levels of profitability and growth over time....

What We Offer Chubb Academy serves as a foundational building block for an internationally focused career in property and casualty commercial insurance, with opportunities to transition into various...

Underwriter Sr-Business Banking

  • Boise, ID
  • 23 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 23 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 SLA...

Small CL Field Underwriter

  • ID
  • 24 days ago
  • ID
  • 24 days ago

Documenting underwriting decisions within standards and expectations in Underwriting systems, including ARF and CAAMS....

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Underwriter - Multifamily (Bridge Loan)

  • Boise, ID
  • 26 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 26 days ago

at CBRE in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description Underwriter Multifamily (Bridge Loan) Job ID 223340 Posted 03-Jun-2025 Role type Full-time Areas of Interest Capital Markets Location(s)...

Loss Mitigation, Underwriter l

  • Boise, ID
  • 27 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 27 days ago

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

Demographic Data for Idaho

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Underwriting Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Idaho

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireInsurance research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Underwriting positions.



Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Idaho 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 Idaho
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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