Underwriting Jobs in Monona, WI

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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Consumer Lending Underwriter 1

  • Cottage Grove, WI (10 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Cottage Grove, WI (10 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 4 hours ago

Minimum of two years' experience underwriting consumer loans or successful completion of Summit CU LPS program....

Business Services Underwriter Sr

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 4 days ago

NATURE AND SCOPE Thisposition reports to the VP, Business Services Underwriting....

Mortgage Underwriter

  • Monona, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Monona, WI
  • 4 days ago

Responsibilities Mortgage Underwriting Underwrite all first mortgage applications for accuracy, compliance, and according to LRB loan policy and secondary market guidelines Validate AUS findings, assets...

Mortgage Loan Underwriter Senior

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 5 days ago

. * Minimum 7 years of experience in jumbo and super jumbo underwriting to investor or organization's guidelines required * Minimum 7 years of experience with state and federal lending regulations (...

Life Sciences Underwriter, US Middle Market (Senior or AVP)

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals....

Underwriting Specialist

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 6 days ago

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Minimum Education: College degree or a minimum of 4 years of commercial insurance experience in the workers' compensation field....

Supervisor Mortgage Loan Underwriter

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 13 days ago

, and general oversite of the underwriting team that reports to them....

Remote Underwriting Manager, TPO Specialty Products

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 13 days ago

Makes sound underwriting decisions and ensures that all decisions meet legal and policy requirements....

Remote Work

Loss Mitigation, Underwriter l

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 15 days ago

Makes sound underwriting decisions and ensures that all decisions meet legal and policy requirements....

Underwriter, Wholesale, Specialty Products

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

Applies and interprets company underwriting guidelines and makes sound credit decision....

Actuary/Underwriting Manager Avera Health Plan

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 45+ days ago

A Brief Overview The Underwriting Manager is responsible for overseeing and executing underwriting functions to support the Avera Health Plans product offerings....

Commercial Ag Underwriter

  • Middleton, WI (8 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Middleton, WI (8 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 60+ days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Commercial & Ag Underwriter Job LocationsUS-WI-Middleton # of Openings 1 Category Commercial Lending OverviewJoin our dynamic underwriting team, where you\'ll partner with BusinessBanking...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Monona, WI

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Monona, WI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.6%
Master's Degree
14.5%
Associate's Degree
11.2%
High School or GED
10.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
9.9%
Some College
2.4%
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 Monona, WI
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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