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

Senior Underwriter, Excess Casualty

; loss control/risk engineering; marketing techniques, regulatory environment and reinsurance; advanced-level knowledge of territory management....

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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Employee Benefits Underwriting Consultant

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

Job Description: The opportunity: The Employee Benefits Underwriting Consultant lies in the Group Benefits Underwriting organization....

Home Office Underwriting Manager - Commercial Surety

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

Travelers is seeking a collaborative and analytical individual with underwriting expertise to join the Commercial Surety Home Office Underwriting team....

Supervisor Mortgage Loan Underwriter

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

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

Underwriting Assistant

  • Simsbury, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Simsbury, CT (21 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Provides new line rating, quoting, and issuance support for template underwriting initiatives Coordinates renewal process for the underwriter....

Sr Underwriter Regulatory Account

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

Your underwriting career here means collaboration, inclusivity, innovative thinking and so much more. Here, doing things the way theyve always been done isnt a part of the job....

Underwriting Consultant, National Accounts

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

Underwriting Consultant, National Accounts - Remote Requisition Number: 2275573 Job Category: Underwriting & Pricing Primary Location: Hartford, CT, US (Remote considered) At UnitedHealthcare, we're...

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Mid- Term Endorsement Underwriter

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

Carrier Underwriting experience required....

SBA Commercial Underwriter

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

Applicants must have experience with SBA 7A underwriting....

Regional Multinational Underwriter

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

Underwriting: Responsible for the underwriting and pricing of Controlled Master Program and GlobalReach business....

Underwriting Trainee, Group Benefits - Hartford

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

The Hartford is searching for Group Benefits Underwriters for our SURGE - SUCCEED IN UNDERWRITINGS RISK-BASED GROUP EXPERIENCE Program....

Middle Market Underwriter

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

Evaluates prospective accounts and independent agencies to determine their acceptability and works closely with management, Underwriting, Loss Control and Claims in determination of acceptability of...

Small CL Field Underwriter

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

Own all aspects of the New Business underwriting process including acceptability and documentation at inception as well as subsequent validation through other sources including Loss Control Responsible...

Risk & Medical Underwriting Manager-Commercial Healthcare (Hybrid)

  • Bloomfield, CT (18 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Bloomfield, CT (18 miles from East Longmeadow, MA)
  • 20 days ago

Qualifications 5+ of HealthCare Underwriting experience or other industry experience Management experience in underwriting preferred Experience in the financial, insurance or managed care industry or...

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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
49.6%
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 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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