Underwriting Jobs in Chippewa Lake, OH

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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Middle Market Senior Underwriter (FL/GA Territory)

  • Seville, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Seville, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 6 hours ago

Founded in 1848, Westfield is a global leader in property and casualty insurance, delivering superior risk insights and innovative solutions to customers through a diverse portfolio of insurance products...

Business Banking Scored Underwriter II

  • Akron, OH (19 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 8 days ago
  • Akron, OH (19 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 8 days ago

Duties and Responsibilities: Independently underwrites and approves Business Banking loans up to $1,000,000....

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Business Banking Underwriter III - Practice Finance

  • Akron, OH (19 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Akron, OH (19 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 19 days ago

field Proven track record to support high levels of loan volume Ability to underwrite credit exposures in excess of $2.5MM Previous authority to underwrite and decision credits without additional signers...

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Small Business Senior Underwriter

  • Seville, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Seville, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 24 days ago

Founded in 1848, Westfield is a global leader in property and casualty insurance, delivering supe...

Small Business Senior Underwriter

  • Westfield Center, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 25 days ago
  • Westfield Center, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 25 days ago

Job Responsibilities Manages the underwriting profitability growth and retention of new business that is consistent with underwriting strategies....

Agribusiness Underwriter

  • Seville, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 26 days ago
  • Seville, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 26 days ago

Licenses and Certifications Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) or Property And Casualty Insurance License (PCIL) or Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) or Certified Risk Manager (CRM) or...

Agribusiness Lead Underwriter

  • Seville, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 26 days ago
  • Seville, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 26 days ago

Notifies agencies of adverse underwriting decisions, underwriting requirements, status, and declinations and answers questions from agencies, policyholders or other external contacts and escalates issues...

Middle Market Master Field Underwriter (FL/GA Territory)

  • Seville, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 26 days ago
  • Seville, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 26 days ago

Behavioral Competencies Collaborates Communicates Effectively Customer Focus Decision Quality Nimble Learning Founded in 1848, Westfield is a global leader in property and casualty insurance, delivering...

Small Business Underwriting Trainee

  • Seville, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 26 days ago
  • Seville, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 26 days ago

Behavioral Competencies Collaborates Communicates Effectively Customer Focus Decision Quality Nimble Learning Founded in 1848, Westfield is a global leader in property and casualty insurance, delivering...

Underwriting Assistant-Contract Surety

  • Broadview Heights, OH (20 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 27 days ago
  • Broadview Heights, OH (20 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 27 days ago

We actively support, and participate in, initiatives led by the American Property Casualty Insurance Association that aim to increase diversity in the insurance industry....

Agribusiness Underwriter

  • Westfield Center, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 28 days ago
  • Westfield Center, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 28 days ago

Licenses and Certifications Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) or Property And Casualty Insurance License (PCIL) or Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) or Certified Risk Manager (CRM) or...

Agribusiness Lead Underwriter

  • Westfield Center, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 28 days ago
  • Westfield Center, OH (2 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 28 days ago

Notifies agencies of adverse underwriting decisions, underwriting requirements, status, and declinations and answers questions from agencies, policyholders or other external contacts and escalates issues...

Executive Underwriter

  • North Royalton, OH (19 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 29 days ago
  • North Royalton, OH (19 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 29 days ago

Berkley Corporation, one of the nations premiere commercial lines property casualty insurance providers, we combine the resources of a Fortune 500 company with the underwriting expertise and personalized...

Commercial Credit Underwriter

  • Akron, OH (19 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Akron, OH (19 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Candidates should have experience in investment commercial real estate underwriting....

SBA Underwriter IV

  • Akron, OH (19 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Akron, OH (19 miles from Chippewa Lake, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Duties & Responsibilities: Responsible for underwriting Business Banking SBA loans to determine credit worthiness and compliance with Bank and SBA lending policies....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Chippewa Lake, OH

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Chippewa Lake, OH 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 Chippewa Lake, OH
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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