Underwriting Jobs in North Haven, CT

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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Liberty Mutual Insurance

Remote Senior Underwriter, Small Commercial - East

We encourage you to apply and bring your expertise if you're a: Strategic Account Manager : As part of your portfolio strategy, you'll ensure a profitable book of Property and Casualty insurance by...

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Senior Analyst, Underwriter Consumer Fininance

  • Plantsville, CT (13 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plantsville, CT (13 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Underwrite and assess credit quality of home equity loans and lines, unsecured loans and subordination requests following prescribed guidelines and documentation requirements....

Senior Analyst, Underwriter Consumer Finance

  • Southington, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Southington, CT (15 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Underwrite and assess credit quality of home equity loans and lines, unsecured loans and subordination requests following prescribed guidelines and documentation requirements....

Underwriter - Marine (Inland Marine & Ocean Cargo)

  • New Haven, CT (6 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (6 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Candidate must have ability to effectively interact with all levels of customers and collaborate with a team of underwriters, claims and loss control personnel....

Group Underwriter Senior

  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Underwriter Senior is responsible for determining acceptability of insurance risks and appropriate premium rates for large, complex renewal and prospect employer groups in accordance with Corporate Underwriting...

Property Underwriter

  • Farmington, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Farmington, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 20 days ago

The Property and Casualty Underwriter is responsible for managing a portfolio of accounts and driving new and renewal business opportunities for Property and Casualty insurance....

Group Underwriting Consultant Senior (Stop Loss)

  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Group Underwriter II (Stop Loss)

  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Group Underwriter Senior (Stop Loss)

  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (5 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Stop Loss underwriting experience preferred Demonstrated knowledge, and proficiency in Medical Stop Loss Underwriting....

Senior Analyst Mortgage Underwriter Consumer Finance

  • Plantsville, CT (13 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 25 days ago
  • Plantsville, CT (13 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 25 days ago

Knowledge of FNMA, FHA and VA underwriting guidelines....

Commercial Lines Underwriting Technician - Farmington CT Office

  • Farmington, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmington, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Orders loss control inspections when requested by Underwriter....

Middle Market Underwriter (Mid-Senior or Senior-Level)

  • Rocky Hill, CT (21 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rocky Hill, CT (21 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ 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....

Senior Loan Underwriter

  • Essex, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Essex, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Responsible for underwriting more complex borrower types....

Commercial Lines Marketing Underwriter - Middle Markets

  • Bridgeport, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: Insurance Marketing Underwriter Commercial Middle Market Construction Manufacturing Excess Surplus General Liability Automobile Workers Compensation Umbrella Casualty Property Inland...

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Senior Underwriting Specialist - Workers Comp and Commercial Liability

  • Bridgeport, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (23 miles from North Haven, CT)
  • 60+ days ago

In this position, you will underwrite new and renewal business which includes solicitation, selection and pricing of highly complex multi-line risks (workers compensation, commercial auto, general liability...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in North Haven, CT

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in North Haven, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.6%
Master's Degree
14.4%
Associate's Degree
11.2%
High School or GED
10.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.0%
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 North Haven, CT
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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