Underwriting Jobs in Sanford, 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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E&S Primary Casualty Underwriter (Senior or AVP)

  • Maitland, FL (14 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Maitland, FL (14 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 11 hours 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....

Associate Underwriter

  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Kaufman Group, is North Americas leading wholesale insurance broker and underwriting manager....

Underwriting Assistant - Large Accounts - Workers' Compensation

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Builds and fosters internal and external relationships in order to provide a superior underwriting product and customer service experience....

Senior Market Facing Technology and Life Sciences Underwriter, MM

  • Maitland, FL (14 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Maitland, FL (14 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 4 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 Technician Trainee

  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Currently seeking a detail-oriented individual for our Underwriting Technician Trainee opportunity, which is a developmental position....

Underwriter- Personal Lines (Entry Level)

  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 5 days ago

We are a Broker, and we represent over 30 carriers for personal lines insurance....

Umbrella Excess Casualty Underwriter (Level I or II)

  • Maitland, FL (14 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Maitland, FL (14 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 8 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....

E&S Small Business Underwriter

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 9 days ago

The lines of coverage we underwrite include general liability, property, and excess liability....

Account Manager (underwriting support focus)

  • Heathrow, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Heathrow, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Surety Bonds Underwriting support or Mortgage or Finance industry experience preferred. This position works a hybrid schedule from IAT's Office in Heathrow, FL....

Nonprofit Human Services Underwriter - Remote Opportunity

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Recommended Qualifications: Prior experience in underwriting nonprofit humans services and/or education accounts. Working to obtain or has already CPCU or other industry equivalent....

Remote Work

Commercial Underwriting Associate

  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 12 days ago

Kemper's Commercial Underwriting Associate serves as the primary point of contact for insureds and lienholders for policy related inquiries....

Remote Work

Renewal Underwriter

  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 18 days ago

Renewal Underwriter Frontline Insurance - 3.2 Lake Mary, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated: $37K - $57.3K a year 8 hours ago Qualifications Property & Casualty License High school diploma or GED Entry...

Exceptions Underwriter

  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (5 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 24 days ago

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS 4-40 Customer Service Representative License, 20-44 Personal Lines Agent (or) 2-20 Property & Casualty License PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here...

Underwriting Assistant SCE

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 24 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 24 days ago

JOB OVERVIEW Company: ICW Group Job Title: Underwriting Assistant SCE Category: Underwriting Job Ref: JR100278#GIJ--ICW.10 Location: Orlando, Florida Tweets by ICWGroup...

Senior Underwriter, Builders Risk & Inland Marine

  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 29 days ago
  • Orlando, FL (20 miles from Sanford, FL)
  • 29 days ago

Collaborate with Underwriting assistants and outsourced teams for account evaluation and rating....

Demographic Data for Sanford, FL

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Sanford, FL

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Sanford, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.5%
Master's Degree
14.3%
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 Sanford, 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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