Underwriting Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in New Jersey
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.
Underwriter Assistant, E&S/Specialty (E-Risk Services - Rockaway, New Jersey)
- Nationwide
- Rockaway, NJ
- 1 day ago
- Rockaway, NJ
- 1 day ago
Knowledge of underwriting and pricing risks. Knowledge of company underwriting standards and philosophy....
HybridJOB DESCRIPTION: This Underwriting Manager position is part of the Underwriting Hub-a growing team designed to provide expanded underwriting capabilities for the organization....
HybridTechnical Underwriting Assistant (Reinsurance)
- Everest Re Group
- Warren, NJ
- 5 days ago
- Warren, NJ
- 5 days ago
Technical Underwriting Assistant (Reinsurance) Company: Everest Reinsurance Company Job Category: Underwriting Operations Job Description: About Everest: Everest is a global leader in risk management...
HybridSenior Underwriter, C&F Stop Loss
- Crum & Forster Holdings Corp.
- Morristown, NJ
- 5 days ago
- Morristown, NJ
- 5 days ago
What you will do: Demonstrate understanding and proper use of underwriting tools Apply underwriting rules, risk management principles and regulations to ensure compliance with all currently applicable...
RemoteResponsibilities : Achieve underwriting production, profitability, and other financial targets for assigned brokers....
RemoteHELOC Underwriting Manager - Remote / Hybrid / In- Office - Paramus, NJ or Houston, TX
- Longbridge Financial
- Paramus, NJ
- 6 days ago
- Paramus, NJ
- 6 days ago
Job DescriptionThe HELOC Underwriting Manager is a newly created leadership role responsible for building and leading the Company's Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC) underwriting department from inception...
RemoteVP, Contract HO Contract Surety Underwriting
- Crum & Forster Holdings Corp.
- Morristown, NJ
- 7 days ago
- Morristown, NJ
- 7 days ago
Contract Surety Home Office Underwriting Director will: Ensure consistency of underwriting standards across the regional offices and home office underwriting team....
Hybrid- AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.
- Jersey City, NJ
- 8 days ago
- Jersey City, NJ
- 8 days ago
Renewal support including pre-underwriting review, quoting, system updates, data collection and any other non-core underwriting type duties as directed....
Hybridpersonal lines....
HybridUnderwriting Assistant - GL and Excess - Remote
- Crum & Forster Holdings Corp.
- Morristown, NJ
- 13 days ago
- Morristown, NJ
- 13 days ago
Job Description The S&S Operations Underwriting Assistant will support the business strategies and activities of the underwriting departments at the Manager's directive....
RemoteSenior Personal Lines Underwriter (Hybrid)
- Selective Insurance Company of America
- Short Hills, NJ
- 14 days ago
- Short Hills, NJ
- 14 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....
HybridYou will have responsibility for underwriting workers compensation, general liability and commercial auto for Captive programs....
HybridLead Underwriter - Environmental Casualty (Products Liability & Pollution) Manufacturing
- Axis Capital Holdings LTD
- Red Bank, NJ
- 18 days ago
- Red Bank, NJ
- 18 days ago
This is a leadership role within a growing, specialist underwriting team responsible for combining general liability and pollution capabilities into a more integrated client solution....
HybridCommercial Title Insurance Underwriting Assistant - Hybrid
- First American Financial Corporation
- Princeton, NJ
- 20 days ago
- Princeton, NJ
- 20 days ago
First American is looking to add a Commercial Underwriting Assistant to our growing team. FA sets the standard for excellence in the commercial real estate space....
HybridUnderwriter - Seneca Specialty Package NY Wholesale
- Crum & Forster Holdings Corp.
- Morristown, NJ
- 22 days ago
- Morristown, NJ
- 22 days ago
Knowledge of commercial insurance products. What C&F will bring to you At C&F you will BELONG We value inclusivity and diversity....
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- Credit Analysis
- Federal Housing Administration
- Credit Underwriting
- Lending
- FHLMC
- Federal National Morgage Association
- Loan Documentation
- Conventional Loans
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- General Liability
- Property and Casualty Insurance
- Insurance Underwriting
- Commercial Insurance
- Property Insurance
- Premium Audit
- Professional Liability
- Umbrella Insurance
- Agency Management
- Loss Control
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- Underwriting
- Cross Selling
- Claims
- Financial Statements
- Appraisal
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- Workers' Compensation
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- Referrals
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- Analytical Skills
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- Coaching
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- Critical Thinking
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- Collaboration
- Flexibility
- Bachelor's Degree
- Sales
- Microsoft Excel
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- Staff Supervision
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- Customer Service
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