Underwriting Jobs in Saint Rose, LA

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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Group Underwriter Consultant

  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 2 days ago

CPCU, CLU, LOMA, HIAA or other insurance related courses preferred. Healthcare industry experience preferred....

Underwriter

  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 3 days ago

Provide feedback on strengths and weaknesses in prospect and borrower credit profiles, incorporating into underwriting documents such as credit memos and annual reviews....

Mortgage Loan Underwriter

  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 22 days ago

WHAT WILL YOU NEED TO SUCCEED Minimum 3 years underwriting, or equivalent mortgage lending experience required. Minimum of 5 years of FHA underwriting preferred....

Senior Underwriter - Accident

  • New Orleans, LA (14 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (14 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 45+ days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Renewal Underwriting Underwrite renewals across multiple products, with a primary focus on Trucking Occupational Accident, K-12 Education, ICS, and international student health...

CCL Renewal Underwriter

  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

/Abilities/Training/Systems Fundamental understanding of commercial credit underwriting....

Associate Insurance Underwriter - Commercial Lines

  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

At Amwins, we succeed together - and have a good time doing it. We know people don't leave companies. They leave cultures - which is why we work so hard on ours. At Amwins, we thrive on...

Group Underwriting Consultant

  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Underwriter, CCL Loss Mitigation

  • New Orleans, LA (14 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (14 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

/Training/Systems Fundamental understanding of commercial credit underwriting....

Group Underwriter, Senior

  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 60+ days ago

Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences: CPCU, CLU, LOMA, HIAA, PAHM or other insurance related courses preferred Level Funded medical underwriting experience strongly preferred....

Senior Mortgage Underwriter

  • New Orleans, LA (14 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • New Orleans, LA (14 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Underwrites conventional Federal Housing Authority (FHA), Veterans Affairs (VA), Rural Housing Development (RD), and portfolio loans....

Business Credit Services Sr Underwriter

  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Metairie, LA (9 miles from Saint Rose, LA)
  • 90+ days ago

PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Business Credit Services Sr Underwriter is responsible for underwriting new and renewal business credit requests comprised of working capital lines of credit, asset-based lines...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Saint Rose, LA

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Saint Rose, LA 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 Saint Rose, LA
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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