Underwriting Jobs in La Vergne, TN

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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Executive Underwriter, Large Property

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Degree in Business or equivalent typically required A minimum of 7 years expected, typically 10 years or more, of progressive underwriting experience and/or other related business experience CPCU or...

Sr. Risk Underwriter

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Underwrite mid-to-large ticket transactions, including complex deals for major and public sector clients. Lead risk monitoring for accounts with moderate to high complexity....

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Property Underwriters

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 4 days ago

Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU)a plus. Ryan Specialty is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building and sustaining a diverse workforce throughout the organization....

Group Underwriter Consultant, Senior

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 5 days ago

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

Market Facing Underwriter, Middle Markets

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 5 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....

Manager Mortgage Loan Underwriter

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 7 days ago

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

Territory Underwriting Manager

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Key functions include but are not limited to the following: Underwrite accounts over $25,000 within established underwriting authority Manage a book of business totaling a minimum of $10,000,000 Develops...

Associate Underwriter - Builders Risk

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 13 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 13 days ago

Provide necessary instruction to Underwriting Assistants and Technical Assistants. Maintain necessary licenses to produce business....

Senior Program Underwriting Specialist (Property & Casualty)

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 15 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 15 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....

Senior Lower Middle Market Underwriter

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 20 days ago

The following are required: Minimum 3 years commercial lines underwriting experience. Proven ability to use technical analysis and underwriting skills to profitably grow new business revenue....

Senior Underwriter - Group Captives

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 22 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 22 days ago

Construction/energy underwriting background strongly preferred....

Middle & Large Business CORE Underwriting Associate Nashville

  • Franklin, TN (24 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (24 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 25 days ago

Your underwriting career here means collaboration, inclusivity, innovative thinking and so much more. Here, we value self-starters, and all ideas are welcome....

Market Facing Underwriter - Group Captives

  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 25 days ago
  • Nashville, TN (15 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 25 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 Sales Underwriting Specialist, Middle Market

  • Franklin, TN (24 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 27 days ago
  • Franklin, TN (24 miles from La Vergne, TN)
  • 27 days 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....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in La Vergne, TN

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in La Vergne, TN 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 La Vergne, TN
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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