Underwriting Jobs in Hamilton Square, 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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Liberty Mutual Insurance

Underwriter

of how these teams work together to inform underwriting decisions....

Sr Mgr - Underwriting

  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

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

Employee Benefits Underwriter

  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Evaluate financial risk of benefits for clients. Communicate with internal/external customers. Use demographic analysis to drive strategies like plan changes...

Mortgage Loan Underwriter Senior

  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 5 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 (...

Commercial Credit Underwriter III - Small Business

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

The Commercial Credit Underwriter III ensures compliance with established underwriting guidelines, quality and production guidelines, as well as Federal Banking Regulations and Government Reporting...

Underwriter

  • Princeton, NJ (9 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (9 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

& Casualty Insurance License is required for this position but not necessary to apply Management/Team Lead experience is a plus but not required to apply Strong analytical skills Detail oriented; ability...

Commercial Credit Underwriter III - New Money CRE

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

The Commercial Credit Underwriter III ensures compliance with established underwriting guidelines, quality and production guidelines, as well as Federal Banking Regulations and Government Reporting...

Underwriter Assistant

  • Mount Laurel, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Merchants has been granted Ward's 50 designation as a top-performing property-casualty insurance company for four consecutive years....

Sr Production Underwriter

  • Ewing, NJ (7 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Ewing, NJ (7 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Completion of or working towards AU, CIC and/or CPCU designations preferred. Experience: 5+ years commercial lines underwriting experience preferred....

SBA Underwriter/Tester

  • Pennington, NJ (9 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pennington, NJ (9 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Work Locations: - Atlanta, GA - Charlotte, NC - Chicago, IL - Plano, TX - Phoenix, AZ - Pennington, NJ Testing Specialist II / Small Business Lending Global Risk Analytics (GRA) and Enterprise...

Supervisor Mortgage Loan Underwriter

  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

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

Account Executive, Ocean Marine Underwriter

  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Edison, NJ (23 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

CPCU designation. What is a Must Have? Two years of underwriting experience. What Is in It for You?...

Senior Property and Casualty Underwriter

  • East Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

The Property and Casualty Underwriter is responsible for managing a portfolio of accounts and driving new and renewal business opportunities for Property and Casualty insurance....

Public Entity Underwriter

  • Princeton, NJ (9 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (9 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

and casualty insurance products and services in North America....

Commercial Underwriter II

  • East Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Hamilton Square, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Competencies Accuracy and Attention to Detail, Credit Analysis and Verification, Decision Making and Critical Thinking, Effective Communications, Financial Analysis, Information Capture, Knowledge of Underwriting...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Hamilton Square, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Hamilton Square, NJ 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 Hamilton Square, 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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