Underwriting Jobs in Cedar, MN

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, Middle Markets Construction

If you're a talented commercial insurance underwriter with construction expertise, confidence, and a deal-oriented mindset, this is an excellent opportunity for you....

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Underwriter, Middle Market Independent Agency

Multinational experience is a plus. • CPCU or professional insurance designation preferred. • Command of insurance finance and actuarial concepts and compliance requirements. • Understanding of contract...

Group Underwriter Voluntary Benefits

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 11 hours ago

Explain and defend underwriting courses of action. Document and communicate decisions to necessary areas in the division. Review cases exceeding underwriters review level....

Marine Executive Underwriter

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Collaborates with and provides oversight to the junior underwriting staff on portfolio management and strategic underwriting decisions to ensure production, financial and underwriting objectives with...

Middle Market Sr Sales Underwriting Specialist

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Uses all appropriate underwriting tools (e.g. RQI, WC RST, UWWS, and CLAY.), disciplines and knowledge of strategies to ensure underwriting guidelines are followed....

Associate Underwriter/Broker - Transportation

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Introduction At Risk Placement Services, we're more than just a team – we thrive on collaboration, creativity, and tackling challenges head-on. Our culture fosters an environment where every idea...

Senior Underwriter, Minnesota

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 7 days ago

What You'll Do Next-generation risk assessment - deinvesting away from binary underwriting and revisioning risk selection utilizing mega data, AI and curiosity....

Market Facing Underwriter (Level II or III)

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 8 days ago

Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals....

Commercial Lines Underwriter

  • Brooklyn Park, MN (20 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Brooklyn Park, MN (20 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 16 days ago

Must have experience with Excess & Surplus lines and MGA knowledge Property and Casualty license CIC, CPCU, or other insurance designations are desirable Ability to provide consultation and expert...

Senior Equipment Finance Underwriter

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 23 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 23 days ago

$1MM Commercial loan experience Ability to navigate multiple computer systems, applications, and utilize search tools to find information Good PC skills with the aptitude to learn new systems...

Religious Organizations Commercial Lines Underwriter - Hybrid or Remote Opportunity

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 25 days ago

Two or more years of progressively responsible experience in commercial underwriting, including one to two years in a property and casualty insurance company....

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Sr. Group Sr Underwriter Life, Absence and Disability

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Represent underwriting/service team perspective based on personal knowledge and experience. Participate in regional marketing rollouts. Other duties as assigned....

Underwriter, Managed Care

  • Maple Grove, MN (19 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (19 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

of underwriting decisions Strong problem-solving skills and ability to negotiate while managing competing priorities Ability to work independently within a team environment Thinks curiously and seeks...

Assistant Underwriter, Health

  • Maple Grove, MN (19 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (19 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Review underwriting information, develop rates and terms for Managed Care accounts based upon underwriting principles, guidelines, and account specific data Interact with brokers, consultants and reinsurance...

Renewal Underwriter (Remote)

  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (24 miles from Cedar, MN)
  • 30+ days ago

Underwrite and skillfully negotiate accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability. Underwrites within individual authority level....

Remote Work

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Cedar, MN

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Cedar, MN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
14.7%
Associate's Degree
11.3%
High School or GED
9.9%
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 Cedar, MN
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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