Underwriting Jobs in Holmdel, NJ

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 - East

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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Account Executive Officer/Sr. Underwriter, National Accounts

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 7 hours ago

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

Underwriter Trainee - Construction Surety

  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (15 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 17 hours ago

In the Underwriting Professional Development Program (UPDP), you will build underwriting skillsets through a blend of mentorship, classroom instruction, and on-the-job training....

Group Underwriter Consultant, Senior

  • Iselin, NJ (15 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Iselin, NJ (15 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

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

Group Underwriter Consultant, Senior

  • Woodbridge, NJ (13 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (13 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

E&S Underwriter

  • Jersey City, NJ (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Prepare and present detailed underwriting reports and recommendations to senior management....

Ins Underwriter Franchise Auto Dealerships - New York City, NY

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

REMOTE WORK FROM HOME POSSIBLE Insurance Underwriter Underwriting Commercial Lines Franchise Automobile Truck Boat Dealerships Open Lots Property Casualty Excess Surplus Reinsurance General Liability...

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Senior Underwriter - Marine Hull and Liability

  • Red Bank, NJ (5 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Red Bank, NJ (5 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Candidate Profile Senior Underwriter, Marine Hull and Liability will be a "hands-on" technical expert with a history of success within a top-tier Commercial Insurance Carrier focused on building a sustainable...

E&S Underwriter

  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Prepare and present detailed underwriting reports and recommendations to senior management....

Senior Group Underwriter

  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Prudential has been underwriting group insurance plans since 1916....

Sr Underwriter, Brokerage Management Liability - E&S/Specialty

  • Bowling Green, NY (23 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bowling Green, NY (23 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Ability to communicate complex underwriting concepts required....

Senior Credit Underwriter (C&I)

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Come work with us: Metropolitan Commercial Bank (the "Bank") is a New York City based full-service commercial bank that provides a broad range of business, commercial and personal banking products...

Underwriter, Life Sciences

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Our business, your impact, our opportunity What you'll be doing: Underwrite across various lines, including Property, Auto, General Liability, Products Liability, E&O, Package, Umbrella and Workers'...

Senior Associate, IDI Underwriter

  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York City, NY (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

As one of the first members of the IDI underwriting team, the IDI Underwriter will have the unique opportunity to help develop underwriting process and procedures and ultimately underwrite a new line...

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Loss Sensitive Underwriter (Senior or AVP)

  • Jersey City, NJ (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (24 miles from Holmdel, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Holmdel, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Holmdel, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.5%
Master's Degree
14.3%
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 Holmdel, NJ
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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