Underwriting Jobs in Ronkonkoma, 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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Underwriter, Commercial Insurance Specialty

  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Chubb is currently seeking a Commercial Underwriter to join its Middle Market Commercial Insurance practice in Long Island....

Underwriter II - Seneca Specialty Package

  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 6 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....

Property and Casualty Underwriting Coordinator

  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Collaborates with underwriting teams to relay information, coordinate tasks, and support the overall underwriting process....

Underwriting Associate Operations Account Specialist - Middle Market Business Insurance

  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Explore life at Travelers. We have 10 diversity networks, employee-led organizations dedicated to fostering the development and success of our employees. >> Discover diversity and inclusion....

Executive Commercial Lines Underwriter - NY Metro (Hybrid - Woodbury, NY)

  • Woodbury, NY (15 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Woodbury, NY (15 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Utica National Insurance Group is an "A" rated $1.6B award-winning, nationally recognized property & casualty insurance carrier....

Underwriting Associate Operations Account Specialist - Middle Market Business Insurance

  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Completion of higher education coursework Insurance Education/Designations (CPCU, CIC, etc.) Accountability: Takes ownership and responsibility for actions and outcomes, performance and results....

Flagstar Financial & Leasing - Managing Underwriter, VP

  • Hicksville, NY (18 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Hicksville, NY (18 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 20 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...

Commercial Lines Underwriter. Job in Melville Gr8Jobs

  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (9 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 25 days ago
  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (9 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 25 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...

Underwriting Assistant

  • Garden City, NY (24 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Garden City, NY (24 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 30+ 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 (4 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Smithtown, NY (4 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 30+ 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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Ins Underwriter Med-Mal & Allied Healthcare - Bridgeport, CT

  • Bridgeport, CT (24 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (24 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Liability GL _....

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Commercial Lines Marketing Underwriter - Middle Markets

  • Bridgeport, CT (24 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (24 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

, general liability, property, construction, and inland marine. *** Perform hazard analysis and assess prospect financial standing, operational strategy, and industry trends to determine whether to...

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Senior Underwriter

  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Melville, NY (12 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 60+ 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
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • 60+ days ago

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

Seneca Specialty Package Underwriter II - NYBO

  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Ronkonkoma, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

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

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Ronkonkoma, NY

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Ronkonkoma, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
14.7%
Associate's Degree
11.2%
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 Ronkonkoma, 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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