Underwriting Jobs in Fort Worth, 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 (8 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • WAHVE
  • Fort Worth, TX (8 miles from Fort Worth, 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...

Remote

Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director Construction Casualty

  • Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Arlington, TX (11 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 12 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...

Remote

Sr. Commercial Lines Underwriter

  • Berkley
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago

and casualty insurance space....

Hybrid

Underwriting Assistant

  • Berkley
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, 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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Group Underwriter Senior

  • Elevance Health
  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, 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 (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 1 day 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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Underwriting Manager

  • Berkley
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago

In this role you'll ensure underwriting excellence, support profitable growth, strengthen broker relationships, and reinforce Velas underwriting strategies while championing our sales culture....

Remote

Lead Supply Chain Finance Underwriter

  • Wells Fargo
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Collaborate and consult with underwriting peers, colleagues, and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals. Lead secured lending underwriting projects and teams....

Hybrid

Inside Underwriter

  • CRC Group
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • 6 days ago

, structures, and policy provisions, while ensuring alignment with underwriting strategy Resolve underwriting and coverage issues by analyzing risk characteristics and applying appropriate solutions...

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Home Mortgage Underwriting Correspondent- Conventional Underwriter

  • Cognizant Technology Solutions
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Analyze complex income scenarios and make sound underwriting decisions. Ensure accuracy, compliance, and quality in all underwriting decisions....

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Group Underwriter Consultant

  • Elevance Health
  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Large group underwriting experience preferred....

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Stop Loss Group Underwriter Consultant, Senior

  • Elevance Health
  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Stop Loss underwriting experience preferred Demonstrated expertise, knowledge, and proficiency in Medical Stop Loss Underwriting....

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ILQA Underwriter

  • AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 8 days ago

You will manage a pipeline on a daily basis by completing sufficient underwriting reviews and perform independent research of guidelines and overlays while reviewing loans....

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Group Underwriter Consultant Senior

  • Elevance Health
  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (19 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Position is the most senior technical underwriting expert....

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Commercial/Corporate Underwriter - Vice President

  • Professional
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Irving, TX (22 miles from Fort Worth, TX)
  • 12 days ago

CLM partners directly with Relationship Managers and Independent Risk to deliver disciplined underwriting, thoughtful risk management, and tailored lending solutions for commercial clients....

In Person

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Fort Worth, TX

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, 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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