Underwriting Jobs in Westfield, IN

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 - Central

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...

Remote Work

Loss Mitigation, Underwriter l

  • Westfield, IN
  • 14 hours ago
  • Westfield, IN
  • 14 hours ago

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

Group Underwriter Consultant, Senior

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 18 hours ago

Position is the most senior technical underwriting expert....

Middle Markets Underwriter (Mid-Senior - Senior)

  • Fishers, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fishers, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 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....

Remote Work

Senior Underwriter

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 4 days ago

Documents underwriting files, as appropriate....

Underwriter

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Documents underwriting files, as appropriate....

Underwriting Specialist

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consistent financial performance for nearly 100 years....

Senior Underwriter

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 5 days ago

Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consistent financial performance for nearly 100 years....

Commercial Underwriter II

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Key Accountabilities Underwrite and Decision Loans Underwrite and decision renewals and new credit requests focusing on appropriate due diligent, risk assessment and asset quality ratings (AQR) Meet...

Commercial Underwriter III

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 6 days ago

Key Accountabilities Underwrite and Decision Loans Underwrite and decision renewals and new credit requests focusing on appropriate due diligent, risk assessment and asset quality ratings (AQR) Meet...

Group Underwriter, Senior

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 10 days ago

Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences: CPCU, CLU, LOMA, HIAA, PAHM or other insurance related courses preferred Level Funded medical Underwriting experience strongly preferred....

Underwriting Technician / Trainee

  • Carmel, IN (4 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Carmel, IN (4 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 13 days ago

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

Commercial Underwriter, Sr

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 13 days ago

Meet quality standards as outlined in underwriting guidelines and policy; evaluation by Loan Review, OCC, to ensure acceptable underwriting or accurate asset quality ratings (AQR)....

Surety Underwriting Assistant

  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Indianapolis, IN (18 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 13 days ago

Seeking a Surety Underwriting Assistant with outstanding customer service skills to provide administrative and underwriting support in our National Bond Center....

Senior Credit Underwriter III

  • Carmel, IN (4 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Carmel, IN (4 miles from Westfield, IN)
  • 14 days ago

Underwrite consumer and residential mortgage requests (10%) 4. Develop credit team (10%) 5. Create loan packet and attend committees (10%) 6. Review real estate appraisals (5%) 7....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Westfield, IN

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Westfield, IN 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 Westfield, IN
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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