Underwriting Jobs in Central Islip, 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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Sr. Corporate Underwriter

  • Melville, NY (10 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Melville, NY (10 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 2 days ago

and loss control....

Product Underwriting Manager - Motorcycle

  • Brentwood, NY (2 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Brentwood, NY (2 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 3 days ago

About You As the Product Underwriting Manager, you will be responsible for: Assisting the Underwriting manager to develop underwriting strategy in collaboration with the pricing managers....

Senior Underwriter

  • Melville, NY (10 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Melville, NY (10 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Commercial Renewal Underwriter

  • Uniondale, NY (21 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (21 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Risk Mitigation: Identify potential risks and suggest risk mitigation strategies to enhance underwriting practices and minimize exposure....

Commercial Credit Senior Underwriter/Portfolio Manager I, ABL

  • Hauppauge, NY (2 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (2 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 30+ 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 Central Islip, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Jericho, NY (18 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 30+ 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...

Commercial Underwriter II

  • Hauppauge, NY (2 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY (2 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Stay abreast of any changes in loan underwriting policy and procedural changes....

Hybrid Associate Underwriter - Personal Lines Insurance

  • Jericho, NY (18 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Jericho, NY (18 miles from Central Islip, 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 Central Islip, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Jericho, NY (18 miles from Central Islip, 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 (21 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (21 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

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

Underwriting Assistant: Commercial Lines

  • Plainview, NY (14 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Plainview, NY (14 miles from Central Islip, 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...

Underwriting Officer Senior-Flagstar Financial & Leasing

  • Hicksville, NY (17 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Hicksville, NY (17 miles from Central Islip, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Title Underwriting Officer Senior-Flagstar Financial & Leasing Location Hicksville, NY 11801 Job Summary The Senior Underwriting Officer is responsible for underwriting and risk assessment...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Central Islip, NY

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Central Islip, 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
9.9%
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 Central Islip, 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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