Underwriting Jobs in Northville, MI

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...

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Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Educational Underwriter, Public Entity

Qualifications Degree in Business or equivalent typically required A minimum of 2.5 years, typically 3 or more years, of progressive underwriting experience and/or other related experience CPCU or professional...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Surety Underwriter - Small to Mid Contract

Must demonstrate comprehension of complex technical underwriting issues and be capable of defining and implementing necessary underwriting and administrative processes/ workflows to properly manage...

Group Underwriter Sr

  • Dearborn, MI (19 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Dearborn, MI (19 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 5 days ago

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

Sr. Middle Market Commercial Underwriter, Account Executive Officer

  • Troy, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Troy, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 6 days ago

CPCU designation. What is a Must Have? Four years of underwriting experience. What Is in It for You?...

Executive Underwriter - Middle Market

  • Farmington Hills, MI (9 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (9 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 6 days ago

As a property and casualty insurance company, Amerisures promise to our partner agencies and policyholders begins with a comprehensive line of insurance products designed to protect businesses, as well...

SBA Underwriter III

  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 6 days ago

field Proven track record to support high levels of loan volume Ability to underwrite credit exposures in excess of $2.5MM Previous authority to underwrite and decision credits without additional signers...

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Business Banking Underwriter IV - Practice Finance

  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 10 days ago

Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Minimum 5 years of experience analyzing and underwriting loans for business/commercial clients....

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Account Executive Officer/Senior Underwriter, National Accounts Casualty

  • Troy, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Troy, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 11 days ago

Explore life at Travelers. We have 10 diversity networks, employee-led organizations dedicated to fostering the development and success of our employees. >> Discover diversity and inclusion....

Small Commercial Underwriting Technician

  • Howell, MI (22 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Howell, MI (22 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 12 days ago

POSITION OVERVIEW: Small Commercial Underwriting Technicians are responsible for supporting the various Underwriting functions in partnership with assigned Underwriters....

Account Executive Officer/Senior Underwriter, National Accounts Casualty

  • Troy, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Troy, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 13 days ago

CPCU designation. What is a Must Have? 4 years of underwriting experience. What Is in It for You?...

Associate Underwriter

  • Troy, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 19 days ago
  • Troy, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 19 days ago

We serve the growing insurance and risk management needs of medium and large governmental entities and provide property and casualty insurance coverages in multiple states....

Business Banking Underwriter IV

  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 20 days ago
  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 20 days ago

Previous authority to underwrite and decision credits without additional signers....

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Commerical Insurance Underwriter

  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Detroit, MI (24 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Submits complex or unusual risks or exposures, and risks exceeding one's underwriting authority level to appropriate parties for approval....

Small CL Senior Portfolio Underwriter

  • Howell, MI (22 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 24 days ago
  • Howell, MI (22 miles from Northville, MI)
  • 24 days ago

experience including proven results in production, service and quality metrics Strong underwriting skill and coverage knowledge; ability to make underwriting decisions on multi-line accounts up to...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Northville, MI

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Northville, MI 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 Northville, MI
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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