Underwriting Jobs in Cranbury, NJ

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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Renewal Underwriter/Broker

  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

How you'll make an impact Underwrites individual insurance applications to cover property and casualty with guidelines set for the issuance of policies on a standard or substandard basis....

Manager, Pharmacy Underwriter

  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

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

Casualty Treaty Underwriter, VP

  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Experience in primary and/or reinsurance General Liability, Umbrella, Auto, Excess Liability, Professional Liability, or Other specialty underwriting a plus....

PRS Custom Solutions Executive Underwriter

  • Whitehouse Station, NJ (23 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Whitehouse Station, NJ (23 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Underwrite and Account Analysis of Surplus lines and some commercial lines policies used for personal lines clients....

Environmental Casualty - Senior Underwriter

  • Red Bank, NJ (24 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (24 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

AXIS Environmental is seeking a Senior Underwriter who can develop, underwrite and manage a book of manufacturers writing on integrated policies (general liability/site pollution and excess)....

PRS Premier Executive Underwriter

  • Whitehouse Station, NJ (23 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Whitehouse Station, NJ (23 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience 3-5 years high net worth underwriting experience preferred...

Life & Disability Financial Underwriter

  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 9 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...

Underwriter Multifamily (Bridge Loan)

  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 9 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...

Mgr,Underwriter

  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

**Position Summary** Would you like to join CVS Health, a Fortune 5 company, on our multifaceted Coram Home Infusion Underwriting team?...

Underwriter

  • North Brunswick, NJ (8 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • North Brunswick, NJ (8 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Underwriting insurance experience. Working for a large insurance company. Equipment provided. Interviews are happening this week!...

Underwriter/Senior Underwriter (Hybrid)

  • Hamilton, NJ (12 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ (12 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consistent financial performance for nearly 100 years....

Commercial Surety - Underwriting Professional Development Program

  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Explore life at Travelers. We have 10 diversity networks, employee-led organizations dedicated to fostering the development and success of our employees. >> Discover diversity and inclusion....

Underwriting Assistant I

  • Warren, NJ (21 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Warren, NJ (21 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

This person will be responsible for clearance, processing, and modeling accounts through Everest's underwriting & pricing system, maintaining files, and creating documentation for bound accounts....

Associate Medical Stop Loss Underwriter

  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 11 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....

AVP, Underwriting Officer Or VP Senior Underwriting Officer

  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (13 miles from Cranbury, NJ)
  • 11 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....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Cranbury, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Cranbury, NJ 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 Cranbury, NJ
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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