Underwriting Jobs in East Longmeadow, MA

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 Underwriting Officer, Middle Markets Construction

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Responsibilities: Provides expert technical underwriting assistance and formal referral approval for multiple lines of business (auto, general liability, workers` compensation) in Construction Industry...

Underwriting Officer, Ocean Marine - Hull & Liabilities

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 18 hours ago

As an Underwriting Officer, Ocean Marine, you are an underwriting subject matter expert and integral member of a field leadership team....

Insurance Program Underwriter - Personal Grooming & Fitness Business - Hartford, CT

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

Experience Sought: *** Bachelors degree. *** 7+ years of experience underwriting commercial insurance. *** Expertise in customizing coverage solutions for various line of business....

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Manager Mortgage Loan Underwriter

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 1 day ago

, and general oversite of the underwriting team that reports to them....

Commercial E&S Underwriter (100% work-from-home)

  • Springfield, MA (5 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Springfield, MA (5 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Favorable candidates will have a great personality and have strong underwriting acumen....

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P&C Middle Market Center Sales Underwriter

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 5 days ago

potential action Expertly applies all applicable Underwriting guidelines when making decisions Capable of underwriting highly complex business and will require limited support from senior underwriters...

Underwriting Assistant

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 6 days ago

skills Entry level Time management Full Job Description Underwriting Assistant Hartford, CT I Stamford, CT I USA As an Underwriting Assistant, you will be a team player performing a variety of tasks...

Senior Underwriting Assistant

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Senior Underwriting Assistant Hartford, CT I USA As a Senior Underwriting Assistant, you will be a team player performing a variety of tasks directly supporting the underwriters including information...

Employee Benefits Underwriting Consultant

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 8 days ago

The opportunity: The Employee Benefits Underwriting Consultant lies in the Group Benefits Underwriting organization. This role focuses on underwriting renewal business under 2000 lives....

Underwriting Associate Operations Account Specialist - Middle Market Business Insurance

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Completion of higher education coursework Insurance Education/Designations (CPCU, CIC, etc.) Accountability: Takes ownership and responsibility for actions and outcomes, performance and results....

Underwriting Associate Operations Account Specialist - Small Commercial

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 10 days ago

Completion of higher education coursework Insurance Education/Designations (CPCU, CIC, etc.) Accountability: Takes ownership and responsibility for actions and outcomes, performance and results....

Senior Program Underwriting Specialist (Property & Casualty)

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 11 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....

Small Commercial Underwriter/Senior Underwriter

  • Windsor, CT (16 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (16 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Our current lines of business include Worker's Compensation, BOP, and General Liability....

E&S Sr Brokerage Underwriter (Hybrid)

  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hartford, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 14 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....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in East Longmeadow, MA

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in East Longmeadow, MA 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 East Longmeadow, MA
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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