Underwriting Jobs in Coppell, TX

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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Commercial Underwriter - Agriculture & Farm (Remote)

  • WAHVE
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • WAHVE
  • Fort Worth, TX (19 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 7 days ago

TO BECOME A WORK-AT-HOME VINTAGE EXPERT, WE REQUIRE 25 years of full-time work experience 10 most recent years of Commercial Lines Property & Casualty insurance experience specifically with underwriting...

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Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director Construction Casualty

  • Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
  • Arlington, TX (24 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 13 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (24 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 13 days ago

As a member of Zurichs Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with Select Brokers focused in the...

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Underwriter OR Underwriting Specialist, Construction Casualty

  • Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
  • Addison, TX (8 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Addison, TX (8 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 17 days ago

The proposed salary range for the Underwriting Specialist is $79,600.00 - $130,300.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%....

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Executive Underwriter or AVP, Underwriting Director - Construction Property

  • Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
  • Addison, TX (8 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Addison, TX (8 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 21 days ago

As a member of Zurichs Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with Select Brokers focused in the...

Hybrid

Risk and Insurance Analyst

  • Forward Air
  • Coppell, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Coppell, TX
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Support the administration and procurement of commercial insurance programs by collecting, validating, and analyzing exposure information for underwriting submissions....

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Associate Underwriter/Desk Underwriter

  • Markel Corporation
  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 18 hours ago

Job Responsibilities Execute standard underwriting submissions, applying established guidelines and logic codified within our proprietary underwriting system....

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Sr. Commercial Lines Underwriter

  • Berkley
  • Irving, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 1 day ago

and casualty insurance space....

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Underwriting Assistant

  • Berkley
  • Irving, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Berkley Corporation, founded in 1967, is one of the nations premier commercial lines property casualty insurance providers....

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Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter - E&S Excess Casualty

  • Zurich Insurance
  • Addison, TX (8 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Addison, TX (8 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 1 day ago

or Underwriting Support area Preferred Qualifications: Bachelors Degreeor equivalent years of E&S Commercial insurance industry experience Technical knowledge of Excess Underwriting with E&S Established...

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Life Insurance Underwriter

  • TEKsystems
  • Richardson, TX (14 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Richardson, TX (14 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Experienced underwriter 3-5 years working in life underwriting assessment Remote in certain states #westpriority26 Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type &...

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Group Underwriter Senior

  • Elevance Health
  • Grand Prairie, TX (12 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (12 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Underwriter Senior is responsible for determining acceptability of insurance risks and appropriate premium rates for large, complex renewal and prospect employer groups in accordance with Corporate Underwriting...

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Senior Entertainment Underwriter

  • Berkley
  • Irving, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX (10 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 2 days ago

The position will work closely with entertainment-focused brokers to deliver customized insurance solutions across a range of lines including property, inland marine, general liability, automobile,...

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Executive Underwriter - Primary Construction

  • Chubb
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 2 days ago

With operations in 54 countries, Chubb provides commercial and personal property and casualty insurance, personal accident and supplemental health insurance, reinsurance, and life insurance to a diverse...

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Associate Underwriter

  • HCSC
  • Richardson, TX (14 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (14 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Knowledge of state and federal legislation governing underwriting practices. Please note that this role is HYBRID with an in-office requirement of 3 days a week....

Hybrid

Underwriter I, Kidnap

  • AXA
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (15 miles from Coppell, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Continuing education or professional designations in insurance underwriting and information privacy Who WE are AXA XL, the P&C and specialty risk division of AXA, is known for solving complex risks....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Coppell, TX

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Coppell, TX 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 Coppell, TX
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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