Underwriting Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in Tennessee

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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Executive Underwriter - Middle Market

  • Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
  • TN
  • 7 days ago
  • TN
  • 7 days ago

amp; Casualty insurance needs....

Remote

Underwriter or Underwriting Specialist, Construction Casualty

  • Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
  • TN
  • 18 days ago
  • TN
  • 18 days ago

The proposed salary range for the Underwriting Specialist is $72,100.00 - $117,900.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%....

Remote

PBM Pricing Strategy Analyst Manager - Underwriting

  • Elevance Health
  • Nashville, TN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 20 hours ago

Assists with developing pharmacy pricing training to underwriters and updates to underwriting guidelines....

In Person

Senior Underwriter / Account Executive Officer - Construction Surety

  • The Travelers Companies
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 4 days ago

Underwrite and skillfully negotiate complex customer accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability....

In Person

Senior Underwriter / Account Executive Officer - Construction Surety

  • Travelers Companies
  • Franklin, TN
  • 5 days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 5 days ago

Underwrite and skillfully negotiate complex customer accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability....

In Person

Property Underwriter Nashville, TN, USA

  • Ryan Specialty
  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Underwrite new and renewal property business, reviewing policy forms, broker endorsement requests, and supporting documentation in accordance with company underwriting guidelines...

In Person

Underwriter Trainee Nashville, TN, USA

  • Ryan Specialty
  • Nashville, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 14 days ago

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

In Person

Group Underwriter, Sr

  • Chubb
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 14 days ago

Gather data on group clients and distribution partners to ensure underwriting offers are within compliance parameters....

In Person

Business Development Underwriter - Eastern Tennessee

  • ICW INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE WEST
  • TN
  • 16 days ago
  • TN
  • 16 days ago

Utilizes underwriting authority to effectively price Company's products....

Remote

Captives Underwriter

  • The Hartford
  • Franklin, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 17 days ago

You will have responsibility for underwriting workers compensation, general liability and commercial auto for Captive programs....

Hybrid

Property Underwriter

  • Ryan Specialty Group
  • Nashville, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 17 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Underwrite new and renewal property business, reviewing policy forms, broker endorsement requests, and supporting documentation in accordance with company underwriting guidelines...

In Person

Commercial Underwriter - Healthcare /Senior Living Facilities

  • Old National Bank
  • Nashville, TN
  • 17 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 17 days ago

Proficient in excel and a firm understanding of key bank underwriting metrics....

In Person

Commercial Underwriter III - Healthcare/ Sr Living Facilities

  • Old National Bank
  • Nashville, TN
  • 19 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 19 days ago

Proficient in excel and a firm understanding of key bank underwriting metrics....

In Person

SafeHerb Underwriter

  • Hub International
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Brentwood, TN
  • 20 days ago

Required Experience: Five (5) years of commercial insurance underwriting experience, preferably in P&C Role. Proficient in excel and various forms of technology....

In Person

Senior Commercial Underwriter

  • Wilson Bank
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 21 days ago
  • Lebanon, TN
  • 21 days ago

This position also reviews underwriting analyses to verify accuracy, consistency, and adherence to Bank credit policy....

In Person

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Tennessee

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireInsurance research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
50.3%
Master's Degree
14.8%
Associate's Degree
11.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.6%
High School or GED
9.5%
Some College
2.2%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some High School
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Underwritings in Tennessee
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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