Underwriting Jobs in Huntersville, NC

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

Senior Underwriter, Excess Casualty

; loss control/risk engineering; marketing techniques, regulatory environment and reinsurance; advanced-level knowledge of territory management....

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Underwriter, Middle Market Construction

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

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Underwriter, Loss Sensitive - Large Construction

typically required A minimum of 2.5 years, typically 3 or more years, of progressive underwriting experience and/or other related experience CPCU or professional insurance designation preferred Proven...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Surety Underwriting Assistant

Provide support for underwriting functions like contract/commercial bonds and bid requests, ensuring compliance with state regulations....

Market Facing Life Sciences Underwriter, Middle Markets

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 45+ 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....

Sr. Underwriter

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 13 hours ago

organization Proficient in the Microsoft suite with an emphasis on excel Desired Skills: Interpret Relevant Laws, Rules, and Regulations HUD DE and VA LAPP/Automatic Certifications preferred Skills Underwriting...

Sr. Underwriter (Testing Specialist)

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 23 hours ago

We need more recent full underwriting experience. (FHA, Conventional and VA sr underwriting experience required as base knowledge to then build and train on our Home Loans Credit Testing scope.)...

Middle Market Sales Underwriter

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 23 hours ago

Uses all appropriate underwriting tools (e.g. RQI, WC RST, UWWS, and CLAY.), disciplines and knowledge of strategies to ensure underwriting guidelines are followed....

SBA Portfolio Underwriter II

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree Minimum of 5 years' experience analyzing and underwriting loans for business/commercial clients....

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Commercial Lines Associate Underwriter (Commercial P&C)

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

As a property and casualty insurance company, Amerisure's promise to our partner agencies and policyholders begins with a comprehensive line of insurance products designed to protect businesses, as...

Sr. Underwriter (Testing Specialist III)

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

processing Point-of-contact for Support Lead or assist Testing Lead when needed Required Education & Experience: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience Minimum 5 years' experience in residential loan underwriting...

Supervisor Mortgage Loan Underwriter

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 2 days ago

, and general oversite of the underwriting team that reports to them....

Commercial Underwriter III

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Competencies Accuracy and Attention to Detail, Coaching Others, Credit Analysis and Verification, Decision Making and Critical Thinking, Effective Communications, Financial Analysis, Knowledge of Underwriting...

Alternative Investments Financing Lead Wealth Underwriter

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Desired Qualifications: A background in wealth & commercial lending/underwriting is preferred....

Insurance Analyst

  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (12 miles from Huntersville, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: Basic knowledge of commercial insurance or risk management is required....

Remote Work

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Huntersville, NC

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Huntersville, NC 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 Huntersville, NC
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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