Underwriting Jobs in Maine
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.
Remote Senior Underwriter, Small Commercial - East
- Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Portland, ME
- 20 hours ago
- Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Portland, ME
- 20 hours ago
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 WorkGroup Underwriter Consultant, Senior
- South Portland, ME
- 12 hours ago
- South Portland, ME
- 12 hours ago
Position is the most senior technical underwriting expert....
Underwriting systems knowledge to document and underwrite accounts within workflow expectations....
Construction Surety Underwriting Professional Development Program
- South Portland, ME
- 5 days ago
- South Portland, ME
- 5 days ago
Construction Services underwriting includes financial and contract analysis, customer meetings, job site visits, and consultative services. What Will You Do?...
Hannover Re - with around 3,900 employees at locations all over the world. Our strength? Connecting Power: We rely on each other. As a reinsurer, we protect customers in the event of a claim. This...
Remote WorkUnderwriting Trainee, Construction Services
- South Portland, ME
- 6 days ago
- South Portland, ME
- 6 days ago
Undergo extensive training in order to underwrite, market to, negotiate with, and influence agents and brokers to manage a profitable book of business....
Science or other quantitative analysis discipline Substitutions + 6 years relevant, progressive experience in the area of specialization Preferred + None EXPERIENCE Minimum + 0 2 years of experience in Insurance...
What You'll Bring: 5+ years of mortgage/home equity underwriting experience. Leadership experience in underwriting or mortgage operations....
A Consumer Underwriter Auto Finance evaluates, negotiates, and decisions consumer offerings within Allys underwriting policies to further grow application and contract volume....
Remote WorkThe incumbent uses discretion of Underwriting authority within the policies of HMIG and ensures appropriate levels of profitability and growth over time....
Account Executive Officer/Sr. Underwriter - Cyber & Technology
- Augusta, ME
- 9 days ago
- Augusta, ME
- 9 days ago
Underwrite and skillfully negotiate complex customer accounts to minimize risk and maximize profitability....
Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences: CPCU, CLU, LOMA, HIAA, PAHM or other insurance related courses preferred Level Funded medical Underwriting experience strongly preferred....
- Stockholm, ME
- 14 days ago
- Stockholm, ME
- 14 days ago
If you have questions about the role, please contact Johanna Mola, Head of Property Underwriting, BA Industrial on +46 73 707 3043 We look forward to your application!...
Small Business Lending Underwriter Primary Location: Grand Rapids, MI Employee Status: Full-Time Hourly Estimated Hours/Week: 38 What You'll Get: Weekly Pay Comprehensive Health & Wellness package...
Om teamet Du kommer vara en del av Underwriting Solutions teamet inom Industri och arbeta med ca 20 trevliga kollegor....
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Underwritings in Maine offer the following education backgroundQualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Underwriting position
- Credit Underwriting
- Lending
- Cash Flow Analysis
- Mortgage Underwriting
- FHLMC
- Federal National Morgage Association
- Jumbo Loans
- General Liability
- Property and Casualty Insurance
- Personal Lines
- Professional Liability
- Coverage Analysis
- Insurance Underwriting
- Umbrella Insurance
- Loss Control
- Property Insurance
- Commercial Insurance
- Premium Audit
- Agency Management
- Cross Selling
- Underwriting
- Claims
- Balance Sheets
- Financial Statements
- Mortgage Processing
- Appraisal
- Workers' Compensation
- File Management
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- Goal Oriented
- Reimbursement
- Risk Management
- Referrals
- Relationship Management
- Finance
- Analytical Skills
- Accounting
- Retail
- High School Diploma
- Decision Making
- Negotiation
- Written Communication
- Auditing
- Presentation
- Flexibility
- Mentoring
- Documentation
- Reporting
- Collaboration
- Coaching
- Bachelor's Degree
- Filing
- Sales
- Critical Thinking
- Policy Development
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Excel
- Time Management
- Staff Supervision
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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