Underwriting Jobs in Michigan
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 - Central
- Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Grand Rapids, MI
- 3 days ago
- Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Grand Rapids, MI
- 3 days 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...
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Senior Educational Underwriter, Public Entity
- Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Ann Arbor, MI
- 4 days ago
- Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Ann Arbor, MI
- 4 days ago
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...
Why join us? Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of MillerKnoll means being a part of something larger...
Senior Surety Underwriter - Small to Mid Contract
- Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Detroit, MI
- 11 days ago
- Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Detroit, MI
- 11 days ago
Must demonstrate comprehension of complex technical underwriting issues and be capable of defining and implementing necessary underwriting and administrative processes/ workflows to properly manage...
Makes sound underwriting decisions and ensures that all decisions meet legal and policy requirements....
Three to five years of Commercial Property underwriting and marketing experience. Certified as a Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) preferred....
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
- 5 days ago
- Troy, MI
- 5 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
- 6 days ago
- Farmington Hills, 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...
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...
Remote WorkEssential Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare and review new bonds and riders Prepare and review monthly renewals Invoice bonds and renewals in accounting system Communicate with internal underwriting...
Act as lead Underwriting Assistant on key large group accounts. Responsible for delegating Underwriting Assistant work & participation in projects. Participates in renewal underwriting process....
Desired Skills & Experience Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Minimum of 3 years of property/casualty insurance experience preferred Ability to organize data, multi-task and make decisions...
Remote WorkYou'll play a crucial role in ensuring smooth and compliant real estate transactions by handling title insurance underwriting, customer service, and workflow administration....
Business Banking Underwriter IV - Practice Finance
- Byron Center, MI
- 10 days ago
- Byron Center, 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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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
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- Umbrella Insurance
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- Property Insurance
- Commercial Insurance
- Premium Audit
- Agency Management
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- Balance Sheets
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- Referrals
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- Analytical Skills
- Accounting
- Retail
- High School Diploma
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- Bachelor's Degree
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- Microsoft Office
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- Communication Skills
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