Underwriting Jobs in Warrenville, IL

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 Lines Associate Underwriter (Commercial P&C)

  • Lisle, IL (6 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lisle, IL (6 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

As a property and casualty insurance company, Amerisure's promise to our partner agencies and policyholders begins with a comprehensive line of insurance products designed to protect businesses, as...

Commercial Underwriter

  • Hickory Hills, IL (20 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hickory Hills, IL (20 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Key Accountabilities Underwrite Loans Underwrite credit requests focusing on appropriate due diligence, risk assessment and asset quality ratings (AQR) Meet quality standards as outlined in ONB underwriting...

Commercial Underwriter C&I

  • Hickory Hills, IL (20 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hickory Hills, IL (20 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Key Accountabilities Underwrite Loans Underwrite credit requests focusing on appropriate due diligence, risk assessment and asset quality ratings (AQR) Meet quality standards as outlined in ONB underwriting...

SBA Credit Underwriter

  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (22 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 5 days ago

and/or portfolio management experience SBA underwriting experience preferred Formal credit training is a plus Bachelors degree, preferably in a business-related field such as accounting or finance...

AVP, Construction Professional Liability Underwriter

  • Schaumburg, IL (15 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (15 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 5 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....

Senior Data Underwriter - Employee Health & Benefits

  • Schaumburg, IL (15 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (15 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Senior Data Underwriter - Employee Health & Benefits About Marsh McLennan Agency Midwest Marsh McLennan Agency's Midwest Region is a full-service brokerage providing business insurance, employee...

Underwriting Specialist (Commercial P&C)(Remote or Hybrid)

  • Lisle, IL (6 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (6 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 12 days ago

As a property and casualty insurance company, Amerisure's promise to our partner agencies and policyholders begins with a comprehensive line of insurance products designed to protect businesses, as...

Senior Data Analyst/Underwriter - Employee Health & Benefits

  • Schaumburg, IL (15 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (15 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 12 days ago

About Marsh McLennan Agency Midwest Marsh McLennan Agencys Midwest Region is a full-service brokerage providing business insurance, employee benefits, private client insurance, and retirement...

Residential Insurance Underwriter

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (23 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (23 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Responsibilities: Analyze new and renewal business; manage and control underwriting exposure and pricing strategy consistent with company product guidelines and profitability objectives Perform Peer...

Account Executive/Underwriter Small Commercial

  • Downers Grove, IL (9 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (9 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 21 days ago

The Account Executive (AE), Select will partner with agents to provide property, general liability, commercial auto, workers' compensation, and/or umbrella coverage for new business based on customers...

Marketing Underwriter, Program Business (Commercial P&C)(Hybrid or Remote)

  • Lisle, IL (6 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (6 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 24 days ago

As a property and casualty insurance company, Amerisure's promise to our partner agencies and policyholders begins with a comprehensive line of insurance products designed to protect businesses, as...

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Business Banking Underwriter III - Practice Finance

  • Rosemont, IL (19 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 26 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (19 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 26 days ago

field Proven track record to support high levels of loan volume Ability to underwrite credit exposures in excess of $2.5MM Previous authority to underwrite and decision credits without additional signers...

Remote Work

Senior Underwriter

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (19 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 27 days ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (19 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 27 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....

Senior Underwriter, Insurance

  • Itasca, IL (13 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Itasca, IL (13 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 29 days ago

Research underwriting issues and marketplace conditions and report to underwriting and marketing team to maintain competitive edge and industry awareness....

Executive Underwriter, Casualty

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (23 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (23 miles from Warrenville, IL)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsibilities: Underwrite profitable new and renewal business to meet Umbrella/Excess Liability portfolio targets in accordance with underwriting guidelines and underwriting authority....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Warrenville, IL

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Warrenville, IL 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 Warrenville, IL
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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