Underwriting Jobs in Boca Raton, FL

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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Credit Underwriting Associate - CRE

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 4 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 4 days ago

Job Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Credit Underwriting Associate to join our Commercial Real Estate (CRE) team....

Underwriter Assistant - Plantation, FL

  • Plantation, FL (15 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Plantation, FL (15 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Who We Are Bass Underwriters, Inc. is a leading Managing General Agency for commercial property and casualty insurance....

Inside Underwriter

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 11 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 11 days ago

Manage the underwriting process ensuring adherence to carrier underwriting guidelines and CRC policies and procedures....

P&C Insurance Underwriting Supervisor

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 13 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 13 days ago

Essential Functions: Ensures the profitability and growth of personal lines business, including: Supervises the underwriting function to ensure timely processing, proper risk selection, and monitoring...

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Personal Lines Underwriter Assistant - Plantation, FL

  • Plantation, FL (15 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Plantation, FL (15 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 15 days ago

Overview Who We Are Bass Underwriters, Inc. is a leading Managing General Agency for commercial property and casualty insurance....

Service Finance Underwriting Manager

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 60+ days ago

Conducts quality reviews of underwriting decisions May complete more complex post system credit adjudication Adheres to all loan funding operational policies that are consistent with overall policies...

Underwriter/Broker

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 25 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 25 days ago

Professional designation may be preferred, including CEBS, CPCU, CIC or ARM....

Senior Credit Analyst/Underwriter

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (16 miles from Boca Raton, FL)
  • 90+ days ago

Credit Analyst/Underwriter performs financial based analysis and underwriting of credits which is used by the bank to assess risk and monitor existing credits to entities or individuals....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Boca Raton, FL

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Boca Raton, FL 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 Boca Raton, FL
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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