Underwriting Jobs in Frisco, 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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Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director Construction Casualty

  • Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, 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...

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Underwriter OR Underwriting Specialist, Construction Casualty

  • Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 17 days ago
  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Frisco, 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 (15 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Frisco, 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 (17 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (17 miles from Frisco, 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 (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

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

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Life Insurance Underwriter

  • TEKsystems
  • McKinney, TX (14 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • McKinney, TX (14 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 1 day ago

An ideal candidate has 1-3 years of experience in the life underwriting space....

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Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter - E&S Excess Casualty

  • Zurich Insurance
  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Addison, TX (15 miles from Frisco, 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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Associate Underwriter

  • HCSC
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Frisco, 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....

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Life Underwriter

  • TEKsystems
  • McKinney, TX (14 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • McKinney, TX (14 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications Experienced underwriter 5 years working in life underwriting assessment Fully Underwritten Products - not automated Good experience with prescription history and...

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Executive Underwriter, Middle Market Multi-Industry

  • Liberty Mutual Insurance Company
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 3 days ago

to evaluate and judge underwriting risks within scope of responsibility that includes competence with all phases and aspects of the underwriting process, and proficiency in the use of qualitative and...

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Underwriting Manager

  • CNA Financial Corp.
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 4 days ago

JOB DESCRIPTION: This Underwriting Manager position is part of the Underwriting Hub-a growing team designed to provide expanded underwriting capabilities for the organization....

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Associate Consumer Underwriter .

  • Ally Financial
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 4 days ago

General information Career area Underwriting Work Location(s) TX, TX Remote?...

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Underwriting Associate(Commercial Construction P&C)

  • CNA
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 5 days ago

Partnering with Underwriters on all aspects of the Underwriting function including: providing the necessary information to allow for UW to make prudent underwriting decisions....

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Contract Surety Bonds Underwriter - Richardson, TX

  • Great American Insurance Group
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Richardson, TX (16 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 6 days ago

We are known for expert underwriting, solid financial strength, market leadership and creative solutions to bonding needs....

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Contract Surety Bond Underwriter

  • Swiss Re
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Plano, TX (11 miles from Frisco, TX)
  • 6 days ago

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is the commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group....

In Person

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Frisco, TX

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Frisco, 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 Frisco, 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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