Underwriting Jobs in Gray, ME

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 Underwriting Consultant

  • South Portland, ME (18 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (18 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 2 days ago

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

Group Underwriting Consultant Senior

  • South Portland, ME (18 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 2 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (18 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 2 days ago

The ideal candidate will be adept at underwriting analysis with a creative approach to help us grow the commercial division CPCU, CLU, LOMA, HIAA, PAHM or other insurance related courses preferred For...

Underwriting Consultant, National Accounts

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 7 days ago

Underwriting Consultant, National Accounts - Remote Requisition Number: 2289677 Job Category: Underwriting & Pricing Primary Location: Portland, ME, US (Remote considered) At UnitedHealthcare, we're...

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Underwriting Consultant, National Accounts - Remote

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 7 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 7 days ago

They will also utilize underwriting criteria and policies to provide proper rating methodologies....

Remote Work

Sr Agency Management Specialist/ Production Underwriter

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 8 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 8 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....

Group Underwriter, Senior

  • South Portland, ME (18 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (18 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 11 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....

Underwriting Consultant - Remote

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 11 days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 11 days ago

They will also utilize underwriting criteria and policies to provide proper rating methodologies....

Remote Work

Account Executive Officer, Construction Underwriter-Loss Sensitive

  • South Portland, ME (18 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 25 days ago
  • South Portland, ME (18 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 25 days ago

Job Category Underwriting Compensation Overview The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the...

Underwriting Consultant, Specialty Benefits - Remote

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

They will also utilize underwriting criteria and policies to provide proper rating methodologies....

Remote Work

Supplemental Health Underwriter

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Your underwriting career here means collaboration, inclusivity, innovative thinking, and more....

Supplemental Health Underwriting Consultant

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

Your underwriting career here means collaboration, inclusivity, innovative thinking and so much more. Here, doing things the way they've always been done isn't a part of the job....

Underwriting Consultant

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

General Summary: The Underwriting Consultant will demonstrate expert risk evaluation, selection and retention of profitable business within assigned authority limits....

Senior Underwriter

  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME (16 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 30+ days ago

at UNUM in Portland, Maine, United States Job Description Job Posting End Date: May 30 When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we...

E&S Business Development Underwriter

  • Westbrook, ME (13 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (13 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 90+ days ago

The lines of coverage we underwrite include general liability, property, and excess liability....

Underwriter

  • Westbrook, ME (13 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (13 miles from Gray, ME)
  • 60+ days ago

Berkley Corporation (NYSE: WRB), one of the largest property casualty insurance holding companies in the United States, our financial strength and integrity are two of the main reasons why Independent...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Gray, ME

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Gray, ME 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 Gray, ME
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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