Underwriting Jobs in Lowellville, 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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Construction Casualty Underwriter-AVP

  • Youngstown, OH (5 miles from Lowellville, OH)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Youngstown, OH (5 miles from Lowellville, OH)
  • 11 hours ago

Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals....

SBA/USDA Business Banking Underwriter IV

  • Youngstown, OH (5 miles from Lowellville, OH)
  • 19 days ago
  • Youngstown, OH (5 miles from Lowellville, OH)
  • 19 days ago

Previous authority to underwrite and decision credits without additional signers....

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Construction Casualty Underwriter (Mid-Senior or Senior)

  • Youngstown, OH (5 miles from Lowellville, OH)
  • 24 days ago
  • Youngstown, OH (5 miles from Lowellville, OH)
  • 24 days ago

Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals....

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Environmental & Pollution Insurance Underwriter - Youngstown, OH

  • Youngstown, OH (5 miles from Lowellville, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Youngstown, OH (5 miles from Lowellville, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Environmental Insurance Lines & Classes: *** Environmental General Liability Exposures. *** Premises Pollution. *** Premises Pollution Healthcare. *** Environmental Impairment Liability - EIL. *** Pollution...

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Business Banking Underwriter II

  • Youngstown, OH (5 miles from Lowellville, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Youngstown, OH (5 miles from Lowellville, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

Description Summary: The Business Banking Underwriter II is responsible for underwriting Business Banking loans to determine credit worthiness and compliance with Bank lending policy....

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Commercial Underwriter III

  • Youngstown, OH (5 miles from Lowellville, OH)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Youngstown, OH (5 miles from Lowellville, OH)
  • 90+ days ago

Competencies Accuracy and Attention to Detail, Coaching Others, Credit Analysis and Verification, Decision Making and Critical Thinking, Effective Communications, Financial Analysis, Knowledge of Underwriting...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Lowellville, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Lowellville, 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
9.9%
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 Lowellville, 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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