Underwriting Jobs in Nebraska

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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Loss Mitigation, Underwriter l

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 8 hours ago

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

Consumer Underwriter

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 3 days ago

The Work Itself Improve portfolio revenue by practicing sound underwriting judgment and risk management principles Ensure compliance with underwriting policies; elevate risk issues, and stay abreast...

Remote Work

Individual Life Underwriter Consultant

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 5 days ago

What you bring: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required. 3-5 years related life insurance underwriting experience required....

Senior Group Underwriter-Dental Insurance

  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 6 days ago

about company products and underwriting principles....

Assistant Underwriter

  • Omaha, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 7 days ago

Company and department practices and procedures Insurance related courses such as CPCU, IIA, or AU Company guidelines on acceptability and profitability for applications/accounts/policies Required Skills...

Commercial Auto Underwriter

  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 9 days ago

At least 2 years of property and casualty insurance experience at a carrier or agency. Proficient in Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat....

Senior Underwriter

  • Omaha, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 12 days ago

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree or equivalent underwriting experience....

Underwriter

  • Omaha, NE
  • 12 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 12 days ago

JOB QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree or equivalent underwriting experience....

Executive Underwriter, Inland Marine

  • Omaha, NE
  • 19 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 19 days ago

Collaborates with and provides oversight to the junior underwriting staff on portfolio management and strategic underwriting decisions to ensure production, financial and underwriting objectives with...

Group Underwriter

  • Omaha, NE
  • 20 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 20 days ago

Adhere to underwriting procedures and guidelines, while developing strong sales Rep and producer relationships....

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Transportation Underwriter/Broker - Wholesale Insurance

  • Omaha, NE
  • 20 days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 20 days ago

Proactively stay abreast on relevant industry and market trends that impact underwriting guidelines, pricing and premiums....

Underwriting Officer, Ocean Marine - Hull & Liabilities

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 28 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 28 days ago

As an Underwriting Officer, Ocean Marine, you are an underwriting subject matter expert and integral member of a field leadership team....

Underwriter, Wholesale, Specialty Products

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 28 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 28 days ago

Applies and interprets company underwriting guidelines and makes sound credit decision....

Group Underwriter - Remote

  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a knack for numbers and risk analysis? As a Group Renewal Underwriter, you'll play a key role in evaluating and pricing renewal business for group...

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E&S Business Development Underwriter

  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Omaha, NE
  • 30+ days ago

The lines of coverage we underwrite include general liability, property, and excess liability....

Demographic Data for Nebraska

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Nebraska

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireInsurance research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Underwriting positions.



Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Nebraska 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 Nebraska
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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