Underwriting Jobs in Gilbertsville, PA

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

Sr Underwriting Officer, Liberty Mutual Mobility Solutions

Responsibilities: Provides expert technical underwriting assistance and formal referral approval for multiple lines of business (auto, general liability, workers compensation) in Mobility Solutions....

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Senior Surety Underwriter - Small to Mid Contract

Must demonstrate comprehension of complex technical underwriting issues and be capable of defining and implementing necessary underwriting and administrative processes/ workflows to properly manage...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Executive Underwriter, Middle Markets

Qualifications Degree in Business or equivalent typically required A minimum of 2.5 years, typically 5 or more years, of progressive underwriting experience and/or other related experience CPCU or professional...

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Surety Underwriting Assistant

Description Provides surety underwriting support and technical administrative assistance to underwriters, management, and other staff....

Liberty Mutual Insurance

Executive Underwriter, Liberty Mutual Mobility Solutions

Description Liberty Mutual Mobility Solutions (LMMS) is a highly collaborative team that draws on the firm's vast commercial and personal lines capabilities to bring a full range of tailored solutions...

Contract Surety Bond, Underwriting Associate (King of Prussia PA)

  • King of Prussia, PA (18 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (18 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Underwriting Specialist I

  • Fort Washington, PA (23 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Washington, PA (23 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Preferred Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills and property & casualty insurance carrier underwriting experience. Ability to multi-task....

Underwriting Consultant (National Accounts Casualty-Primary)

  • Radnor, PA (19 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (19 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

or Underwriting Consulting Director....

Senior Underwriter

  • Bethlehem, PA (22 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (22 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Utilize underwriting systems and databases for quotes, sales, renewals to track results. Document case decisions and underwriting rationale....

Technical Underwriter

  • Conshohocken, PA (21 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (21 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Can-do attitude is key; eagerness to jump in and roll up your sleeves. 1-3 years' experience of MGU/Healthcare insurance underwriting. Technical knowledge for underwriting level....

Underwriter

  • Conshohocken, PA (21 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (21 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 9 days ago

Thorough documentation of underwriting files. Monitor claim activity and reporting. Work closely with leaders in negotiation and handling of larger accounts....

Underwriting Associate(Construction Private Equity)

  • Radnor, PA (19 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (19 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Partnering with Underwriters on all aspects of the Underwriting function including: providing the necessary information to allow for UW to make prudent underwriting decisions....

Entry-Level Insurance Associate Underwriter

  • Fort Washington, PA (23 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Fort Washington, PA (23 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 16 days ago

Property and Casualty License or ability to earn a license within 90 days (cost reimbursed and study support provided by Amwins) Eagerness to learn and grow as a team!...

Senior Analyst, Underwriter

  • Blue Bell, PA (19 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Blue Bell, PA (19 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 18 days ago

to communicate effectively with sales partners and underwriting management. - Experience utilizing Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint)....

Sr Underwriter - Middle Market

  • Conshohocken, PA (21 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Conshohocken, PA (21 miles from Gilbertsville, PA)
  • 20 days ago

Demonstrate technical expertise and product knowledge in Middle Market P&C Insurance (Property, General Liability, Workers' Compensation, Automobile, Umbrella) Good understanding of pricing components...

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Gilbertsville, PA

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Gilbertsville, PA 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 Gilbertsville, PA
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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