Underwriting Jobs in Westfield, IN

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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Liberty Mutual Insurance

Executive Underwriter, Loss Sensitive - Large Construction

Solve complex problems Establish and build healthy working relationships exceeds in mentoring relationships, and negotiate as normally acquired Bachelor's degree CPCU or CRIS professional insurance...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Surety Underwriter

Proven analytical ability to evaluate and judge surety underwriting risks within scope of responsibility. AFSB certification preferred....

Commercial Underwriter / Credit Center

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Key Accountabilities Underwrite and Decision Loans Underwrite and decision renewals and new credit requests focusing on appropriate due diligent, risk assessment and asset quality ratings (AQR) Meet...

Credit Underwriter

  • Carmel, IN (4 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Carmel, IN (4 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago

Strong attention to detail Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and financial worksheets/spreads Some travel required What you need to bring to the table: Must possess working knowledge of basic underwriting...

SBA Loan Underwriter II

  • Fishers, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fishers, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago

decisions, underwriting requirements, current status, and declinations....

Consumer Underwriter - Commercial Services Group - Mid West Region

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago

**The Work Itself** * Maximize portfolio revenue by practicing sound underwriting judgment and risk management principles.* Ensure compliance with underwriting policies; elevate risk issues, and stay...

Commercial Credit Underwriter

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 2 days ago

This position reports to an Underwriting Team Lead....

Group Underwriting Consultant

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 3 days ago

The Group Underwriting Consultant underwrites and prices complex large group new business for the seven states in the west region....

Insurance Underwriter - Pollution & Environmental

  • Westfield, IN
  • 3 days ago
  • Westfield, IN
  • 3 days ago

Required: *** 3+ years of Environmental Insurance or similar Underwriting experience....

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Senior Underwriter

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consistent financial performance for nearly 100 years....

Underwriter Sr-Business Banking

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 6 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...

Corporate Underwriting Specialist

  • Carmel, IN (4 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Carmel, IN (4 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 6 days ago

FCCI empowers it's teammates to deliver commercial insurance products and services so businesses can thrive and face the future with confidence....

Corporate Underwriting Consultant-GL & Umbrella

  • Carmel, IN (4 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Carmel, IN (4 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 8 days ago

The selected candidate will: Establish and ensure adherence to risk appetite, risk selection, coverage analysis, underwriting guidelines and underwriting authority for the General Liability & Umbrella...

Group Underwriting Consultant Senior

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences: CPCU, CLU, LOMA, HIAA, PAHM or other insurance related courses preferred....

Commercial Underwriter II/III C&I

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 10 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...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Westfield, IN

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Westfield, IN 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 Westfield, IN
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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