Underwriting Jobs in Liberty Lake, WA

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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Surety Underwriter

  • Spokane, WA (16 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Spokane, WA (16 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 23 hours ago

Position requires 3+ years of experience Underwriting Construction Risks or similar....

Business Underwriter II

  • Liberty Lake, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Liberty Lake, WA
  • 1 day ago

credit worthiness of individuals and their ability to meet their financial obligations for traditional creditbased products as well as a variety ofstructuredbanking transactions, traded products, and underwriting...

Regional Underwriting Manager - Commercial

  • Spokane, WA (16 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Spokane, WA (16 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Ten plus years of progressively challenging insurance carrier experience in commercial/agriculture lines underwriting property, general liability, and auto products....

Underwriting Associate Operations Account Specialist - Small Commercial - Agency Solutions

  • Spokane Valley, WA (2 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA (2 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Underwriting Associate Operations Account Specialist - Small Commercial - Agency Solutions 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Spokane Valley, WA Hybrid work Who Are We?...

Underwriting Associate Operations Account Specialist - Small Commercial - Agency Solutions

  • Spokane Valley, WA (2 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA (2 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 8 days ago

Completion of higher education coursework Insurance Education/Designations (CPCU, CIC, etc.) Accountability: Takes ownership and responsibility for actions and outcomes, performance and results....

Senior Underwriter, Small Commercial

  • Coeur d Alene, ID (18 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID (18 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 21 days ago

As a Senior Underwriter, Small Commercial in property casualty insurance, you'll develop, grow and maintain diversified books of business while working closely with agents and brokers to assess risks...

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Account Executive/Underwriter Construction

  • Spokane Valley, WA (2 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA (2 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 21 days ago

Construction provides a full suite of insurance solutions suited to construction contractors of all sizes, including General Liability, Property, Marine, Automobile, Workers' Compensation, Umbrella,...

Account Executive Officer/Senior Underwriter Construction Loss Sensitive

  • Spokane, WA (16 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Spokane, WA (16 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 21 days ago

to make timely decisions in alignment with our risk appetite. + Excellent communication skills with the ability to successfully negotiate in difficult situations with agents and brokers. + CPCU designation...

Account Executive Officer/Senior Underwriter Commercial Accounts

  • Spokane Valley, WA (2 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA (2 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 21 days ago

Total account solutions include General Liability, Property, Automobile, Workers' Compensation, and Lead Umbrella....

Commercial Surety Underwriter/Financial Analyst

  • Spokane Valley, WA (2 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Spokane Valley, WA (2 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 21 days ago

Underwrite and negotiate routine customer accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability....

Regional Executive Underwriter - Commercial

  • Spokane, WA (16 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Spokane, WA (16 miles from Liberty Lake, WA)
  • 60+ days ago

Why choose CIGs Underwriting Team?...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Liberty Lake, WA

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Liberty Lake, WA 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 Liberty Lake, WA
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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