Underwriting Jobs in Washington, 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...

Remote Work

Underwriting Consultant (Hybrid in Austin, TX)

  • Southfield, MI (21 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (21 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Property casualty insurance agent license or obtain within 6 months. Valid driver's license required....

Commercial Lines Associate Underwriter (Commercial P&C)

  • Farmington Hills, MI (24 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (24 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 2 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...

Sr. Middle Market Commercial Underwriter, Account Executive Officer

  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 9 days ago
  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 9 days ago

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

Account Executive Officer/Senior Underwriter, National Accounts Casualty

  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 15 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....

Account Executive Officer/Senior Underwriter, National Accounts Casualty

  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 16 days ago
  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 16 days ago

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

Senior Underwriter

  • Southfield, MI (21 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Southfield, MI (21 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 22 days ago

Audit on a periodic basis, the cases rated by the marketing department to assure their compliance with the company's approved underwriting guidelines....

Associate Underwriter

  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 23 days ago
  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 23 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....

Underwriting Assistant II

  • Warren, MI (15 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Warren, MI (15 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 27 days ago

Underwriting Assistant II page is loaded Underwriting Assistant II locations Warren, NJ Atlanta, GA Stamford, CT New York, NY posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R6178 Title: Underwriting...

Underwriting Assistant I

  • Warren, MI (15 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 27 days ago
  • Warren, MI (15 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 27 days ago

Underwriting Assistant I page is loaded Underwriting Assistant I locations Warren, NJ Atlanta, GA Stamford, CT New York, NY posted on Posted Today job requisition id R6179 Title: Underwriting Assistant...

Senior Underwriting Assistant

  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Troy, MI (10 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 29 days ago

Public Risk Group provides multiple lines of property and casualty insurance to public entities and water districts in multiple states....

Property Line of Business Underwriting Director (Middle Market)(Remote or Hybrid)

  • Farmington Hills, MI (24 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 29 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (24 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 29 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...

Remote Work

Commercial Real Estate Insurance Analyst - Grandbridge Real Estate Capital - REMOTE POSITION

  • Bloomfield Hills, MI (18 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI (18 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

insurance agency and/or servicing work experience Insurance compliance background including, but not limited to, coverage discrepancies, industry standards and government regulations Strong written...

Underwriting Specialist (Commercial P&C)(Remote or Hybrid)

  • Farmington Hills, MI (24 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (24 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 30+ 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...

Assoicate Underwriter

  • Farmington Hills, MI (24 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (24 miles from Washington, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

About Our Company A premier national provider of property and casualty insurance, Atain is an A.M. Best "A" rated insurance company....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Washington, MI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Underwriting positions.



Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Washington, 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 Washington, 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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