Underwriting Jobs in Macedonia, 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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Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Surety Underwriter - Small to Mid Contract

Must demonstrate comprehension of complex technical underwriting issues and be capable of defining and implementing necessary underwriting and administrative processes/ workflows to properly manage...

Underwriter

  • Cleveland, OH (16 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (16 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Market Analysis: Conduct market analysis to inform underwriting decisions....

Insurance Analyst

  • Cleveland, OH (16 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (16 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 3 days ago

Strong experience on review of Property and Casualty insurance and a vast knowledge of commercial insurance coverage including compliance reviews for Agency (Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and HUD) portfolios...

Business Banking Underwriter IV - Elite Subject Matter Expert

  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 7 days ago

Huntington Bank is currently seeking a Business Banking Underwriter IV - Elite Subject Matter Expert Duties & Responsibilities: Promotes innovative improvements Responsible for the evaluation and underwriting...

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Business Banking Underwriter II

  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 7 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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Senior P&C Underwriter

  • Cleveland, OH (16 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (16 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Orders and screens miscellaneous reports needed in the rating and underwriting processes, such as Motor Vehicle reports, loss history reports, credit checks, outside inspections, loss control, etc....

Commercial Underwriter III

  • Brecksville, OH (6 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 11 days ago
  • Brecksville, OH (6 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 11 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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Associate Underwriter - Contract Surety

  • Broadview Heights, OH (9 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 12 days ago
  • Broadview Heights, OH (9 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 12 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....

Associate Underwriter I

  • Richfield, OH (9 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 15 days ago
  • Richfield, OH (9 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 15 days ago

Our steadfast focus on developing niche expertise in product design, loss control and claim services has made National Interstate one of the most respected names in commercial transportation insurance...

Assistant Underwriter/Towerstone Select

  • Cleveland, OH (16 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 28 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (16 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 28 days ago

agents Assists with invoice management Provides exceptional customer service to incoming calls Executes other duties as assigned You Should Have 2+ years of insurance industry experience Commercial underwriting...

Life Sciences Underwriter, US Middle Market (Senior or AVP)

  • Independence, OH (9 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 29 days ago
  • Independence, OH (9 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 29 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....

Mortgage Underwriter

  • Cleveland, OH (16 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (16 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 30+ days ago

FHA Direct Endorsement designation is required for consideration (FHA CHUMS ID) VA credit underwriting preferred VA SAR preferred USDA underwriting preferred Thorough understanding of underwriting guidelines...

SBA Underwriter III

  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 45+ 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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Commercial Underwriter III

  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Akron, OH (18 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 45+ 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...

Sr Production Underwriter

  • Cleveland, OH (16 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (16 miles from Macedonia, OH)
  • 45+ days ago

Completion of or working towards AU, CIC and/or CPCU designations preferred. Experience: 5+ years commercial lines underwriting experience preferred....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Macedonia, OH

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Macedonia, OH 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 Macedonia, 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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