Underwriting Jobs in Bay Shore, NY

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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Flagstar Financial & Leasing - Managing Underwriter, VP

  • Hicksville, NY (17 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hicksville, NY (17 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Position Title Flagstar Financial & Leasing - Managing Underwriter, VP Location Hicksville, NY 11801 Job Summary Responsible for underwriting and risk assessment of commercial lease and loan transactions...

Middle & Large Business CORE Underwriting Associate - Melville, NY

  • Melville, NY (11 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Melville, NY (11 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Your underwriting career here means collaboration, inclusivity, innovative thinking and so much more. Here, we value self-starters, and all ideas are welcome....

Junior Production Underwriter

  • Woodbury, NY (16 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (16 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 11 days ago

& Casualty license 3+ years of experience in commercial P&C underwriting Strong understanding of insurance policies and coverage terms Excellent written and verbal communication skills Organized, analytical...

Commercial Lines Underwriter. Job in Melville Gr8Jobs

  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (11 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (11 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Commercial Lines Underwriter Hybrid Work Schedule Melville, New York Merchants Insurance Group is a leading Property and Casualty Insurer in the Northeast and is looking for a Commercial Lines...

Commercial Lines Underwriter

  • Melville, NY (11 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Melville, NY (11 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 12 days ago

and building agency relationships. + Property and Casualty insurance related coursework is a plus i.e....

Underwriting Assistant

  • Garden City, NY (22 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (22 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 19 days ago

The Underwriting Assistant supports the underwriting staff by carrying out various support tasks. Prior insurance experience NOT required. You can Earn While You Learn!...

Insurance Underwriter

  • Smithtown, NY (11 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Smithtown, NY (11 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 21 days ago

Insurance Sales - Broker & Agency Relations - Smithtown, NYInsurance Underwriter Marketing Underwriter Production Underwriting Complex Commercial Property Contractors Equipment, Mobile Machinery & Specialty...

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Underwriter Manager

  • Long Beach, NY (23 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Long Beach, NY (23 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Manage daily activities of underwriting division including supervision of underwriting, underwriting services and File Department functions including personnel and salary reviews....

Senior Underwriter

  • Melville, NY (11 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Melville, NY (11 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Preferred: Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) Ryan Specialty is an Equal Opportunity Employer....

Commercial Credit Senior Underwriter/Portfolio Manager I, ABL

  • Hauppauge, NY (7 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (7 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Displays deep understanding of financial regulatory environment as it applies to underwriting most forms of commercial credit transactions....

Manager, Underwriting BCC

  • Jericho, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jericho, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Description: Responsible for the credit analysis and underwriting of new Business Credit Center loans including C&I loan requests up to $7.5 million and Investment Real Estate requests up to $10 million...

Hybrid Associate Underwriter - Personal Lines Insurance

  • Jericho, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jericho, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

and Casualty License required Pursuant to New York State regulation, the salary range for this position is $64,500 to $70,000, and includes eligibility for performance-based bonuses....

Middle Market Sales Underwriter

  • Jericho, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jericho, NY (18 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Uses all appropriate underwriting tools (e.g. RQI, WC RST, UWWS, and CLAY.), disciplines and knowledge of strategies to ensure underwriting guidelines are followed....

Seneca Specialty Package Underwriter II - NYBO

  • Uniondale, NY (20 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (20 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Responsibilities: Lines of business underwritten include: primary property, general liability, umbrella and other lines on occasion....

Underwriting Assistant: Commercial Lines

  • Plainview, NY (15 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Plainview, NY (15 miles from Bay Shore, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Gathers and organizes specified information and reports to assist in the underwriting decision Services all accounts, including resolving clients' inquiries, complaints, requests, and policy processing...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Bay Shore, NY

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Bay Shore, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.6%
Master's Degree
14.6%
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 Bay Shore, NY
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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