Underwriting Jobs in Milford, MI

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 Real Estate Insurance Analyst - Grandbridge Real Estate Capital - REMOTE POSITION

  • Bloomfield Hills, MI (19 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI (19 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 3 days ago

insurance agency and/or servicing work experience Insurance compliance background including, but not limited to, coverage discrepancies, industry standards and government regulations Strong written...

Commercial Lines Associate Underwriter - Program Business (Commercial P&C)(Remote or Hybrid)

  • Farmington Hills, MI (14 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (14 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 3 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...

Remote Work

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

  • Farmington Hills, MI (14 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (14 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 4 days ago

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

Senior Stop Loss Underwriter

  • Southfield, MI (19 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (19 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 14 days ago

If you have a strong background in health insurance underwriting and a passion for driving financial sustainability in the healthcare industry, we invite you to be part of our growing team!...

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

  • Farmington Hills, MI (14 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (14 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 16 days ago

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

Remote Work

Surety Senior Account Underwriter

  • Ann Arbor, MI (23 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (23 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 28 days ago

Founded in 1848, Westfield is a global leader in property and casualty insurance, delivering superior risk insights and innovative solutions to customers through a diverse portfolio of insurance products...

Credit Portfolio Underwriter Sr - BIN Sponsorship

  • Ann Arbor, MI (23 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (23 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 29 days ago

Underwrites complex and large credit requests for prospects and clients....

Remote Work

Sr, Mortgage Loan Underwriter

  • Farmington Hills, MI (14 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (14 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 29 days ago

Collaborate with the processor prior to underwriting on loan files with difficult characteristics....

E&S Underwriter

  • Farmington Hills, MI (14 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (14 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

About Our Company A premier national provider of property and casualty insurance, Atain is an A.M. Best A rated insurance company....

Underwriter

  • Farmington Hills, MI (14 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (14 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

About Our Company A premier national provider of property and casualty insurance, Atain is an A.M. Best A rated insurance company....

Mortgage Loan Underwriter

  • Plymouth, MI (16 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (16 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

The ideal candidate will be responsible for reviewing loan applications for completeness and preparing loans for submission to underwriting....

Underwriting Consultant(Commercial Construction)

  • Southfield, MI (19 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Southfield, MI (19 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 45+ days ago

Recognized as a technical expert in an underwriting specialty....

Property Line of Business Underwriting Director (Middle Market)(Remote or Hybrid)

  • Farmington Hills, MI (14 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (14 miles from Milford, MI)
  • 90+ days ago

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

Remote Work

Demographic Data for Milford, MI

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Milford, MI

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Milford, MI 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 Milford, MI
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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