Underwriting Jobs in Lake Elmo, MN

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

Executive Underwriter, Middle Markets Construction

Qualifications Intermediate-level knowledge of insurance products/coverage, underwriting, pricing, risk selection, market segments and marketplace; insurance finance and actuarial concepts; loss control...

Personal Lines Underwriter

  • Lake Elmo, MN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lake Elmo, MN
  • 11 hours ago

Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking a motivated entry-level Underwriting professional to join our team....

Remote Work

Loss Mitigation, Underwriter l

  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 20 hours ago

Makes sound underwriting decisions and ensures that all decisions meet legal and policy requirements....

Group Underwriter Consultant, Senior

  • Mendota Heights, MN (12 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mendota Heights, MN (12 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 1 day ago

Position is the most senior technical underwriting expert....

Alternative Investments Financing Senior Lead Wealth Underwriter

  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 2 days ago

, fund credit risk Background in wealth & commercial lending/underwriting is preferred....

Commercial Lines Underwriter

  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Must have experience with Excess & Surplus lines and MGA knowledge Property and Casualty license CIC, CPCU, or other insurance designations are desirable Ability to provide consultation and expert...

Underwriter - Sports, Entertainment, Amusement!

  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) is a plus. Ryan Specialty is an Equal Opportunity Employer....

Commercial Underwriter III

  • St Louis Park, MN (21 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • St Louis Park, MN (21 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Key Accountabilities Underwrite and Decision Loans Underwrite and decision renewals and new credit requests focusing on appropriate due diligent, risk assessment and asset quality ratings (AQR) Meet...

Commercial Underwriter II

  • St Louis Park, MN (21 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • St Louis Park, MN (21 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 6 days ago

Key Accountabilities Underwrite and Decision Loans Underwrite and decision renewals and new credit requests focusing on appropriate due diligent, risk assessment and asset quality ratings (AQR) Meet...

Associate Underwriter - Minneapolis

  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 7 days ago

At Amwins, we succeed together - and have a good time doing it. We know people don't leave companies. They leave cultures - which is why we work so hard on ours. At Amwins, we thrive on...

Underwriting Consultant (Remote)

  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 13 days ago

Underwrites highly complex individual insurance applications for one or more products by evaluating the insurability of applicants within established guidelines....

Remote Work

Insurance Analyst - Colliers Mortgage

  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 13 days ago

This is a great opportunity for someone who is looking to break into both the commercial real estate and/or commercial insurance industry....

Commercial Underwriter, Sr

  • Blaine, MN (21 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Blaine, MN (21 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 14 days ago

Meet quality standards as outlined in underwriting guidelines and policy; evaluation by Loan Review, OCC, to ensure acceptable underwriting or accurate asset quality ratings (AQR)....

Managing Director, Underwriting Specialist Commercial Markets

  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 14 days ago

Implement and monitor Commercial Markets underwriting policies and procedures....

Lead Wealth Underwriter - Specialty Finance Life Insurance Premium Finance

  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 16 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (18 miles from Lake Elmo, MN)
  • 16 days ago

A background in wealth or commercial lending/underwriting is preferred....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Lake Elmo, MN

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Lake Elmo, MN 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 Lake Elmo, MN
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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