Underwriting Jobs in Pine Brook, 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

Senior Underwriting Manager, Middle Market Life Sciences

of 2 years of proven underwriting management experience is preferred CPCU or professional insurance designation preferred Proven track record of developing and underwriting profitable business Proven...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Executive Underwriter, Middle Market Life Sciences

property, general liability, products liability, clinical trials liability, errors & omissions (E&O), cyber, excess/umbrella, workers' compensation, auto, and multinational coverages....

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Surety Underwriting Assistant

Provide support for underwriting functions like contract/commercial bonds and bid requests, ensuring compliance with state regulations....

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Underwriting Officer, Multi-Buyer Trade Credit

Beyond underwriting production responsibilities supported by higher level underwriting authority, the MBTC Underwriting Officer utilizes skills and experience to support and mentor team members and...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Executive Underwriter, Large Property

Degree in Business or equivalent typically required A minimum of 7 years expected, typically 10 years or more, of progressive underwriting experience and/or other related business experience CPCU or...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Underwriter, Large Property

Degree in Business or equivalent typically required A minimum of 7 years expected, typically 10 years or more, of progressive underwriting experience and/or other related business experience CPCU or...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Chief Underwriter, North America Middle Market

Product, pricing & underwriting expertise in Commercial & Specialty Lines. Manages underwriting results to achieve corporate profitability....

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Underwriter, Excess Casualty

Schedule: Full-Time Salary Range: USD $64000.00 - $194000.00 Job Category: Underwriting Description Responsible for a profitable book of insurance business by marketing, managing, underwriting, and...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Underwriter, Private Company Directors & Officers Liability

Qualifications Degree in Business or equivalent typically required A minimum of 2.5 years, typically 3 or more years, of progressive underwriting experience and/or other related experience CPCU or professional...

Corporate Banking Underwriter/Portfolio Manager

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Pine Brook, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Pine Brook, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

The Difference You Make: The Associate, Underwriting & Portfolio Management underwrites and manages a portfolio of complex corporate loan relationships, and routinely monitors them for risks inherent...

Executive Underwriter, Multinational

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Pine Brook, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Pine Brook, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

We are currently seeking an Executive Underwriter to join our Commercial Insurance - Multinational practice in New York City....

Insurance Analyst II

  • Livingston, NJ (5 miles from Pine Brook, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Livingston, NJ (5 miles from Pine Brook, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Gather and prepare underwriting data for renewal submission for respective insurance programs (General Liability, Umbrella/Excess Liability, Workers' Compensation, Auto Liability, All Risk Property...

Group Underwriter Senior (Stop Loss)

  • New York, NY (19 miles from Pine Brook, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • New York, NY (19 miles from Pine Brook, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Stop Loss underwriting experience preferred Demonstrated knowledge, and proficiency in Medical Stop Loss Underwriting....

Senior Underwriter

  • Bogota, NJ (16 miles from Pine Brook, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bogota, NJ (16 miles from Pine Brook, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

Evaluate risk under the underwriting guidelines established and related systems. Support the continued development of guidelines and processes in Bogota and for the Group....

Account Executive Officer/Sr. Underwriter, National Accounts

  • New York City, NY (20 miles from Pine Brook, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (20 miles from Pine Brook, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

CPCU designation. What is a Must Have? Four years of underwriting, claim, operations, risk assessment, actuarial, sales, product, or finance experience. What Is in It for You?...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Pine Brook, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Pine Brook, 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
9.8%
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 Pine Brook, 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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