Underwriting Jobs in Nevada

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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As an Inland Marine Underwriter in property casualty insurance, you'll develop, grow and maintain diversified books of business while working closely with agents and brokers to assess risks, determine...

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As a Senior Underwriter, Small Commercial in property casualty insurance, you'll develop, grow and maintain diversified books of business while working closely with agents and brokers to assess risks...

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Market Underwriter - HNAS

  • Carson City, NV
  • 12 hours ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 12 hours ago

. + Responsible for portfolio of clients through underwriting engagement, from identification through documentation of final sold-contract details + Assess risk by looking at various risk measures such...

Credit/Commercial Underwriter - Las Vegas, NV (In Office)

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 6 days ago

The ideal candidate for the Credit/Commercial Underwriter position will have the skills and experience necessary to fulfill the following responsibilities and qualifications: Responsible for underwriting...

Manager, Pharmacy Underwriter

  • Carson City, NV
  • 9 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 9 days ago

Due to growth, CVS is looking to add Manager of Underwriting, Pharmacy....

Senior QC Underwriter

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 14 days ago

monthly post-close QC and EPD review findings Other functions and duties as assigned What you'll need: 10+ years mortgage industry experience, with a minimum of 5 years recent Quality Control and Underwriting...

Life & Disability Financial Underwriter

  • Carson City, NV
  • 20 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 20 days ago

**Use your skills to make an impact** **Required Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience + Two or more years of Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability underwriting and...

Specialty Pollution Underwriter

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 21 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 21 days ago

REMOTE WORK FROM HOME MAY BE AVAILABLE Ensure profitable production and underwriting of site pollution liabilities through competitive underwriting and risk engineering. *** Underwrite site pollution...

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Underwriter Assistant - Las Vegas, NV

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 23 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 23 days ago

Who We Are Bass Underwriters, Inc. is a leading Managing General Agency for commercial property and casualty insurance....

Underwriter Multifamily (Bridge Loan)

  • Carson City, NV
  • 23 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 23 days ago

._ + Bachelors degree and 2+ years' experience in the evaluation of commercial real estate properties including property inspections, reviewing financial statements, and underwriting loan transactions...

Loss Mitigation, Underwriter l

  • Carson City, NV
  • 23 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 23 days ago

Makes sound underwriting decisions and ensures that all decisions meet legal and policy requirements....

Mortgage Loan Underwriter II

  • Carson City, NV
  • 23 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 23 days ago

. * Minimum 5 years of experience in jumbo underwriting to investor or organization's guidelines required. * Minimum 5 years of experience with state and federal lending regulations (i.e., Ability to...

Senior Medical Stop Loss Underwriter

  • Carson City, NV
  • 23 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 23 days ago

The incumbent uses discretion of Underwriting authority within the policies of HMIG and ensures appropriate levels of profitability and growth over time....

Associate Medical Stop Loss Underwriter

  • Carson City, NV
  • 23 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 23 days ago

The incumbent develops and uses discretion of Underwriting authority, within the policies of HMIG, and ensure appropriate levels of profitability and growth over time....

Underwriting Specialist

  • NV
  • 23 days ago
  • NV
  • 23 days ago

CPCU) is preferred #LI-AM3 #LI-Hybrid For individuals assigned or hired to work in the location(s) indicated below, the base salary range is provided. Range is as of the time of posting....

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Underwriting Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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AI for Loan Underwriting
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the financial landscape, particularly in loan underwriting, by enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and risk assessment. This course, AI for Loan...
Insurance: Underwriting Risks Regulatory Practices
Introduction: Insurance underwriting plays a crucial role in assessing risk, determining premiums, and ensuring the financial stability of insurance providers. This course offers an in-depth...
Pre-underwrite a Mortgage with DU & LP
Have you ever wanted to start learning underwriting skills that will open future job opportunities? This course goes over one of the most important steps in the underwriting process which is...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Nevada

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireInsurance research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Underwriting positions.



Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Nevada 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 Nevada
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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