Underwriting Jobs in Kennedale, 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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Senior Equipment Finance Underwriter

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 7 days ago

In this role, you will: Lead or participate in research and underwrite the creditworthiness of moderately complex commercial or business loan and lease requests within Equipment Finance Underwriting...

Assistant Underwriter

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Commercial rating experience or experience in underwriting role preferred. Advanced insurance education is desired, such as Associate in General Insurance, Kaplan Insurance courses, CPCU etc....

NAM Corporate Credit Underwriter/ Manager (In-Business Risk), Energy (SVP/C14) Irving , TX

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 8 days ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 8 days ago

Within ICM, the Credit Underwriting function (ICM-UW) provides analysis, greenlight, underwriting, first-line-of-defense credit approval and subsequent credit monitoring across all ICG wholesale credit...

Marketing Underwriter, Program Business (Commercial P&C)(Hybrid or Remote)

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 11 days ago

As a property and casualty insurance company, Amerisure's promise to our partner agencies and policyholders begins with a comprehensive line of insurance products designed to protect businesses, as...

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Mortgage Underwriter (Hybrid-Dallas)

  • North Richland Hills, TX (11 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 11 days ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX (11 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 11 days ago

Job Details: Schedule: Monday- Friday, 8am-4:30pm Work Environment: Hybrid/Commuting on-site 2 days a week Qualifications and Requirements: 1-3 years of Mortgage Underwriting required Associates or...

Lead Secured Commercial Lending Underwriter

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 12 days ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 12 days ago

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

Mortgage Underwriter

  • North Richland Hills, TX (11 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • North Richland Hills, TX (11 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 14 days ago

To evaluate and underwrite all mortgage loan types offered by the Credit Union according to specific state and federal requirements to limit the risk exposure of company's equity portfolio....

Citi Commercial Bank - Commercial Lending Management - Assistant Vice President, General Industries Underwriter

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 14 days ago

The primary responsibilities of CLM include credit underwriting, due diligence, structuring and documentation, and portfolio monitoring....

Lead Asset Based Lending Underwriter

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 23 days ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 23 days ago

This individual will be responsible for underwriting and closing a variety of moderately complex transactions with moderate support and oversight....

Group Underwriting Consultant

  • Grand Prairie, TX (16 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 27 days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (16 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 27 days ago

Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences: CPCU, CLU, LOMA, HIAA, PAHM or other insurance related courses preferred....

Commercial Lines Underwriter (Commercial P&C)(Hybrid or Remote)

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

As a property and casualty insurance company, Amerisures promise to our partner agencies and policyholders begins with a comprehensive line of insurance products designed to protect businesses, as well...

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Group Underwriter, Senior

  • Grand Prairie, TX (16 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (16 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences: CPCU, CLU, LOMA, HIAA, PAHM or other insurance related courses preferred Level Funded medical underwriting experience strongly preferred....

Executive Underwriter

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

We maintain a strong local presence in each of our markets, keeping underwriting and support close to the customer....

Loss Mitigation Underwriter

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

WHAT YOU WILL DO: Review loan files to determine compliance with lender credit underwriting guidelines and representations and warranties and to ensure an investment quality loan product....

VP, Senior Underwriter - Transportation Finance

  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Irving, TX (19 miles from Kennedale, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

Application Deadline: 05/30/2025 Address: 300 E John Carpenter Freeway Job Family Group: Commercial Sales & Service Facilitates decisioning and analysis of all types of credit information to...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Kennedale, TX

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Kennedale, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.7%
Master's Degree
14.7%
Associate's Degree
11.3%
High School or GED
9.8%
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 Kennedale, 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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