Underwriting Jobs in Hanover, 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....

Senior Underwriter

  • Minnetonka, MN (18 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (18 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 1 day ago

This role applies underwriting guidelines and sound business judgment to develop strategic pricing recommendations that support Medica's financial performance and client retention goals....

Personal Lines Underwriter (Flex Office/Home)

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 1 day ago

As a Personal Lines Underwriter you will apply knowledge regarding products, underwriting guidelines and processes specific to products....

Business Banking Scored Underwriter II

  • Minnetonka, MN (18 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (18 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities: Independently underwrites and approves Business Banking loans up to $1,000,000....

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Sr. Group Underwriter Absence, Life and Disability

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 5 days ago

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

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Assistant Underwriter, ESL

  • Maple Grove, MN (8 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Maple Grove, MN (8 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 8 days ago

About the role: Review underwriting information, develop rates and terms for Employer Stop Loss accounts based upon underwriting rules, guidelines, pricing methodologies and account specific date Interact...

Group Underwriter Voluntary Benefits

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 9 days 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 (22 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 13 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...

Business Banking Underwriter III - Practice Finance

  • Minnetonka, MN (18 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (18 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 13 days ago

field Proven track record to support high levels of loan volume Ability to underwrite credit exposures in excess of $2.5MM Previous authority to underwrite and decision credits without additional signers...

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Middle Market Sr Sales Underwriting Specialist

  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 14 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 (22 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 15 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 (22 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (22 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 15 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....

Life Sciences Underwriter, US Middle Market (Senior or AVP)

  • Edina, MN (24 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 17 days ago
  • Edina, MN (24 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 17 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....

Underwriting Consultant - Remote

  • Eden Prairie, MN (21 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (21 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 20 days ago

The Underwriting Consultant will analyze health benefit plan characteristics and assess risks as to frequency and potential severity of losses of clients....

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BBCC Underwriter

  • St Louis Park, MN (21 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 27 days ago
  • St Louis Park, MN (21 miles from Hanover, MN)
  • 27 days ago

Minimum of 3 years commercial underwriting experience. Agricultural underwriting experience is a plus....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Hanover, MN

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Hanover, 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
9.8%
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 Hanover, 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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