Underwriting Jobs in Irmo, SC

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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Development Underwriter

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 2 days ago

In this position, you will: Conduct underwriting and financial analysis of multifamily housing proposals seeking funding....

CRE Underwriter/Portfolio Manager

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 3 days ago

Underwrites credit requests including new, renewals and modifications as the credit expert within the first line of defense....

Life & Disability Financial Underwriter

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 4 days ago

**Use your skills to make an impact** **Required Qualifications** + Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience + Two or more years of Life, AD&D, Short Term and Long Term Disability underwriting and...

Underwriter Sr-Business Banking

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 7 days ago

**Duties & Responsibilities:** + Analyze financial statements + Utilize bank systems for loan processing and completion of loan proposal + Complete underwriting and communicate credit decisions within...

Commercial Surety Underwriter

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 9 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....

Group Underwriter (Voluntary Benefits)

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 9 days ago

, analyzes risk and financial data to underwrite new business opportunities for mid-sized groups and other cases Underwrites mid-sized yearly renewals of group cases based on thorough analysis of the...

National Retail Underwriting Manager

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 9 days ago

As the National Retail Underwriting Manager, you will manage two direct reports and a complete underwriting staff of approximately 10 underwriters....

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Underwriting Consultant

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 10 days ago

**General Summary:** The Underwriting Consultant will demonstrate expert risk evaluation, selection and retention of profitable business within assigned authority limits....

Mortgage Loan Underwriter II

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 10 days ago

. * Minimum 5 years of experience in jumbo underwriting to investor or organization's guidelines required. * Minimum 5 years of experience with state and federal lending regulations (i.e., Ability to...

Senior Medical Stop Loss Underwriter

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 10 days ago

The incumbent uses discretion of Underwriting authority within the policies of HMIG and ensures appropriate levels of profitability and growth over time....

Associate Medical Stop Loss Underwriter

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 10 days ago

The incumbent develops and uses discretion of Underwriting authority, within the policies of HMIG, and ensure appropriate levels of profitability and growth over time....

Account Executive Officer (Underwriter) - Loss Sensitive Large Project

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 10 days ago

** + 4 years of underwriting experience. **What Is in It for You?...

Underwriter Multifamily (Bridge Loan)

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 10 days ago

._ + Bachelors degree and 2+ years' experience in the evaluation of commercial real estate properties including property inspections, reviewing financial statements, and underwriting loan transactions...

Underwriter I

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 14 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 14 days ago

pend support; orders and reviews all requirements for underwriting; handles IRES files and updates database; reviews and handles reinstatement and addition cases; reviews Claims Payment System for...

Title Insurance Underwriter with Strategic Edge

  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 16 days ago
  • Columbia, SC (15 miles from Irmo, SC)
  • 16 days ago

Duties Provide underwriting guidance and risk assessment for residential and commercial transactions across the region....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Irmo, SC

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Irmo, SC 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
9.8%
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 Irmo, SC
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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