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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Loss Mitigation Underwriter

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 hours ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 4 hours ago

Two (2) to three (3) years' of underwriting background or servicing/loss mitigation experience Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)....

Underwriter II

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 1 day ago

Overview The Production Underwriter administers the underwriting and servicing of new and renewal accounts for assigned Nonprofit agents and producers in compliance with Company underwriting, authority...

Mortgage Loan Underwriter Senior

  • Carson City, NV
  • 4 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 4 days ago

. * Minimum 7 years of experience in jumbo and super jumbo underwriting to investor or organization's guidelines required * Minimum 7 years of experience with state and federal lending regulations (...

Supervisor Mortgage Loan Underwriter

  • Carson City, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 13 days ago

, and general oversite of the underwriting team that reports to them....

Remote Underwriting Manager, TPO Specialty Products

  • Carson City, NV
  • 13 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 13 days ago

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

Remote Work

Loss Mitigation, Underwriter l

  • Carson City, NV
  • 14 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 14 days ago

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

Consumer Underwriter

  • Carson City, NV
  • 19 days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 19 days ago

The Work Itself Improve portfolio revenue by practicing sound underwriting judgment and risk management principles Ensure compliance with underwriting policies; elevate risk issues, and stay abreast...

Remote Work

Consumer Loan Underwriter

  • Reno, NV
  • 20 days ago
  • Reno, NV
  • 20 days ago

Processes, evaluates, and underwrites loan requests using judgment and discretion based on analyzing GBCI Loan Policy and federal and state regulations....

Associate Underwriter

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Kaufman Group, is North America's leading wholesale insurance broker and underwriting manager....

Commercial Lines Underwriter

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Kaufman Group, is North Americas leading wholesale insurance broker and underwriting manager....

Underwriter, Wholesale, Specialty Products

  • Carson City, NV
  • 30+ days ago
  • Carson City, NV
  • 30+ days ago

Applies and interprets company underwriting guidelines and makes sound credit decision....

Non-Profit Production Underwriter

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago

Overview The Production Underwriter administers the underwriting and servicing of new and renewal accounts for assigned Nonprofit agents and producers in compliance with Company underwriting, authority...

E&S Business Development Underwriter

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 45+ days ago

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

New Business Production E&S Underwriter

  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago
  • Las Vegas, NV
  • 90+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Nevada

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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
49.6%
Master's Degree
14.5%
Associate's Degree
11.2%
High School or GED
10.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.9%
Some College
2.4%
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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