Underwriting Jobs in Shavano Park, 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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Construction E&S Wholesale Underwriter

  • Selby Jennings
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 2 hours ago

Construction Underwriter Industry: Commercial Insurance Employment Type: Full-Time Work Arrangement: Hybrid or Remote (U.S....

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P&C Excess Casualty Center Underwriter

  • The Hartford
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: 3+ years of P&C General Liability and/or Middle Market Underwriting is preferred Demonstrated success in developing and maintaining solid relationships with all internal and external...

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Excess Flood Underwriter

  • Southwest Business Corporation
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 14 days ago

SWBC is seeking a talented individual to underwrite all Excess Flood policies and monitor aggregate limits. Why you'll love this role: Do you enjoy using your critical thinking skills?...

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Excess Flood Underwriter

  • 005 Southwest Business Corporation
  • Shavano Park, TX
  • 15 days ago
  • Shavano Park, TX
  • 15 days ago

SWBC is seeking a talented individual to underwrite all Excess Flood policies and monitor aggregate limits. Why you'll love this role: Do you enjoy using your critical thinking skills?...

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Executive Underwriter OR AVP, Underwriting Director Construction Casualty

  • Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 20 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 20 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

Commercial Credit Underwriter (TX, NC, SC ONLY)

  • Farm Bureau Bank
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 21 days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 21 days ago

Educations and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field 3-7 years of commercial credit underwriting experience Experience underwriting C&I and/or CRE loans...

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Senior Underwriter - Construction Professional

  • The Hartford
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 45+ days ago

underwriting experience....

Hybrid

Underwriter (hybrid) Texas

  • First American Financial
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

What You'll Do Serve as a senior underwriting resource for agents, customers, and internal stakeholders Analyze and underwrite complex residential and commercial title transactions Provide clear, practical...

Hybrid

Senior Underwriting Specialist - Life Sciences (Remote/Hybrid)

  • Hanover Insurance Group, Inc.
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX (6 miles from Shavano Park, TX)
  • 60+ days ago

The Hanover Life Science Underwriting Department is seeking a highly skilled, results-oriented Senior Underwriting Specialist Life Sciences to join our growing team....

Hybrid

Demographic Data for Shavano Park, TX

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Shavano Park, TX

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Shavano Park, 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 Shavano Park, 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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