Underwriting Jobs in Mendota Heights, 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 (12 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lake Elmo, MN (12 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 6 hours ago

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

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Loss Mitigation, Underwriter l

  • Saint Paul, MN (4 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (4 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 14 hours ago

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

Group Underwriter Consultant, Senior

  • Mendota Heights, MN
  • 18 hours ago
  • Mendota Heights, MN
  • 18 hours ago

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

Alternative Investments Financing Senior Lead Wealth Underwriter

  • Minneapolis, MN (9 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (9 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 2 days ago

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

Commercial Lines Underwriter

  • Saint Paul, MN (4 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (4 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 3 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...

Senior Underwriting Consultant - Remote

  • Eden Prairie, MN (14 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (14 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Analyze health benefit plan characteristics and assess risks as to frequency and potential severity of loss of clients Utilize underwriting criteria and policies to provide...

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Underwriter - Sports, Entertainment, Amusement!

  • Minneapolis, MN (9 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (9 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 4 days ago

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

Regional Underwriting Manager

  • Minnetonka, MN (15 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (15 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 5 days ago

Accountable for performance and attainment of profit goals of assigned Underwriting staff within the region....

Commercial Underwriter III

  • St Louis Park, MN (11 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • St Louis Park, MN (11 miles from Mendota Heights, 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 (11 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • St Louis Park, MN (11 miles from Mendota Heights, 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 (9 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (9 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 6 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...

Business Banking Underwriter IV - Practice Finance

  • Minnetonka, MN (15 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN (15 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 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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Underwriting Consultant, Pricing Strategy - Remote

  • Eden Prairie, MN (14 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN (14 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 12 days ago

The Underwriting Consultant will evaluate and recommend alternative pricing options based on economic analysis and trends....

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Underwriting Consultant (Remote)

  • Minneapolis, MN (9 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (9 miles from Mendota Heights, MN)
  • 13 days ago

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

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Mendota Heights, MN

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Mendota Heights, 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 Mendota Heights, 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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