Underwriting Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in Kansas
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.
Executive Underwriter OR AVP Underwriting Director-Workers Compensation
- Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
- Overland Park, KS
- 8 days ago
- Overland Park, KS
- 8 days ago
The proposed salary range for the AVP Underwriting Director is $130,000.00 - $215,000.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 20%....
HybridUnderwriting Specialist - Retail
- Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
- Overland Park, KS
- 8 days ago
- Overland Park, KS
- 8 days ago
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HybridExecutive Underwriter OR AVP Underwriting Director-Workers Compensa...
- Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
- Overland Park, KS
- 18 hours ago
- Overland Park, KS
- 18 hours ago
un Executive Underwriter OR AVP Underwriting Director-Workers Compensa......
HybridJOB DESCRIPTION: This Underwriting Manager position is part of the Underwriting Hub-a growing team designed to provide expanded underwriting capabilities for the organization....
HybridWe are actively hiring for a Commercial Insurance Analyst - Remote!...
Remote- Farm Bureau Financial Services
- Manhattan, KS
- 5 days ago
- Manhattan, KS
- 5 days ago
You will assist agency staff in selecting and writing new business, as well as respond to underwriting questions and concerns from the agency force....
In PersonInitiates the underwriting process to make thorough evaluations and assessments in accordance with the standards established for Frankenmuth Surety....
In PersonIndirect Underwriter - Wichita, KS
- MERITRUST CREDIT UNION
- Wichita, KS
- 13 days ago
- Wichita, KS
- 13 days ago
Required Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of consumer lending practices, including underwriting, loan processing, and risk management....
In PersonUnderwriting Consultant - National Accts Casualty - Loss Sensitive
- CNA
- Overland Park, KS
- 14 days ago
- Overland Park, KS
- 14 days ago
: Underwriting Specialist, Underwriting Consultant or Underwriting Consulting Director....
HybridUnderwriter I/II-Small Business-Renewals
- Philadelphia Insurance Companies
- Leawood, KS
- 14 days ago
- Leawood, KS
- 14 days ago
Communicates effectively with colleagues in underwriting and all support areas in order to meet the property & casualty insurance needs of customers....
In PersonYou will have responsibility for underwriting workers compensation, general liability and commercial auto for Captive programs....
Hybrid- Amynta Group
- Overland Park, KS
- 19 days ago
- Overland Park, KS
- 19 days ago
The Program Underwriting Director position will lead the national development and execution of the underwriting strategy for the Management Liability underwriting vertical of AMCOM....
In PersonRenewal Underwriting Assistant, Commercial Insurance
- AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.
- Overland Park, KS
- 19 days ago
- Overland Park, KS
- 19 days ago
insurance products Preferred 2+ year(s) as an Underwriting Assistant, ideally supporting non-profit and/or professional liability lines of business Efficient, well-organized and self-motivated Able...
In PersonUnderwriter, Account Executive
- Travelers Companies
- Overland Park, KS
- 20 days ago
- Overland Park, KS
- 20 days ago
Underwrite and negotiate a mix of routine and more complex accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability by performing appropriate underwriting analysis while following underwriting compliance...
In PersonUnderwriting Consultant(Construction Umbrella & Excess)
- CNA
- Overland Park, KS
- 21 days ago
- Overland Park, KS
- 21 days ago
Typically a minimum eight years underwriting experience....
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The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Underwriting position
- Credit Analysis
- Federal Housing Administration
- Credit Underwriting
- Lending
- FHLMC
- Federal National Morgage Association
- Loan Documentation
- Conventional Loans
- Jumbo Loans
- General Liability
- Property and Casualty Insurance
- Insurance Underwriting
- Commercial Insurance
- Property Insurance
- Premium Audit
- Professional Liability
- Umbrella Insurance
- Agency Management
- Loss Control
- Mortgage Underwriting
- Underwriting
- Cross Selling
- Claims
- Financial Statements
- Appraisal
- Mortgage Processing
- Financial Modeling
- Workers' Compensation
- File Management
- Financial Analysis
- Referrals
- Reimbursement
- Analytical Skills
- Risk Management
- Relationship Management
- Finance
- Decision Making
- Negotiation
- Retail
- Accounting
- Military Background
- Auditing
- Written Communication
- Presentation
- Mentoring
- Documentation
- Coaching
- Employee Development
- Reporting
- Policy Development
- Critical Thinking
- Filing
- Collaboration
- Flexibility
- Bachelor's Degree
- Sales
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Problem Solving
- Staff Supervision
- Scheduling
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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