Underwriting Jobs in Huntington Station, NY

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.

1-15 of 34 Jobs

Underwriter

  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

Job Responsibilities Underwriting service responsibilities include but are not limited to: referral review, post-bind reviews, completing endorsement requests, rewrites, cancellations Ensure underwriting...

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Group Underwriter Consultant, Senior

  • Great Neck, NY (18 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Great Neck, NY (18 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 19 hours ago

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

Group Underwriter Consultant, Senior

  • New Hyde Park, NY (17 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY (17 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 1 day ago

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

Environmental Underwriter

  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Everest has been a global leader in reinsurance with a broad footprint, deep client relationships, underwriting excellence, responsive service, and customized solutions....

Underwriter

  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Assess and underwrite commercial insurance applications including auto, general liability, workers compensation, property, and other lines of business....

Senior Credit Analyst - Underwriter

  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (20 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Qualifications: 2+ years of commercial real estate loan underwriting experience for both stabilized and transitional properties....

Senior Casualty Underwriter- AVP

  • Melville, NY (3 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Melville, NY (3 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 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....

Seneca Specialty Package Underwriter II - NYBO

  • Uniondale, NY (14 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (14 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities: Lines of business underwritten include: primary property, general liability, umbrella and other lines on occasion....

Group Underwriting Consultant Senior

  • New Hyde Park, NY (17 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY (17 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 15 days ago

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

Underwriting Officer I - Equipment/Commercial

  • Hicksville, NY (9 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hicksville, NY (9 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Position Title Underwriting Officer I - Equipment/Commercial Location Hicksville, NY 11801 Job Summary Responsible for performing initial level of credit review and analysis of moderately complex commercial...

Mortgage Underwriter - REMOTE

  • Harrison, NY (21 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Harrison, NY (21 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 18 days ago

The Mortgage Underwriter will report to the Mortgage Underwriting Team Lead....

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Middle & Large Business CORE Underwriting Associate - NYC

  • Melville, NY (3 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 19 days ago
  • Melville, NY (3 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 19 days ago

Underwriting Trainee Opportunities: Gain Real World Experience We're in the business of helping people achieve amazing things....

Mortgage Underwriter - REMOTE

  • Purchase, NY (24 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Purchase, NY (24 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 21 days ago

The Mortgage Underwriter will report to the Mortgage Underwriting Team Lead....

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Group Underwriting Consultant Senior

  • Great Neck, NY (18 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 21 days ago
  • Great Neck, NY (18 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 21 days ago

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

Senior Commercial Underwriter

  • Garden City Park, NY (17 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Garden City Park, NY (17 miles from Huntington Station, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Stay abreast of any changes in loan underwriting policy and procedural changes. Effectively communicate with clients on underwriting issues or the need for additional data....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Huntington Station, NY

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Huntington Station, NY 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 Huntington Station, NY
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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