Underwriting Jobs in Monona, WI

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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Sr. Risk Underwriter

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 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....

Remote Work

Actuary/Underwriting Manager Avera Health Plan

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 2 days ago

Underwriter (RHU) - The American College of Financial Services Upon Hire or Certified Risk Manager (CRM) - The National Alliance for Insurance Education & Research Upon Hire 4-6 years Experience in health insurance...

Underwriting Officer, Ocean Marine - Hull & Liabilities

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 3 days ago

As an Underwriting Officer, Ocean Marine, you are an underwriting subject matter expert and integral member of a field leadership team....

Hospital Underwriter - Medical Professional Liability

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 4 days ago

CPCU, AIC or ARM highly desired. Understanding of insurance and medical terminology, and insurance and underwriting principles required. Previous professional liability experience....

Remote Work

Manager Mortgage Loan Underwriter

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 6 days ago

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

Commercial Surety Assistant Underwriter

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 8 days ago

Attend instructor led and web-based training, paired with self-study coursework, to enhance and develop underwriting acumen and knowledge of the surety industry....

Mortgage Loan Underwriter Senior

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 8 days ago

Minimum 7 years of experience in jumbo and super jumbo underwriting to investor or organizations guidelines required Minimum 7 years of experience with state and federal lending regulations (i.e., Ability...

Senior Program Underwriting Specialist (Property & Casualty)

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 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 Underwriter- A&H

  • Sun Prairie, WI (14 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sun Prairie, WI (14 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 18 days ago

Supplementary information Skills: Adaptability, Analytical Thinking, Business Development, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Financial Advising, Insurance Underwriting, Intentional collaboration,...

Senior Underwriter - Group Captives

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 22 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 22 days ago

Construction/energy underwriting background strongly preferred....

Commercial Ag Underwriter

  • Middleton, WI (8 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Middleton, WI (8 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 25 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Commercial & Ag Underwriter Job LocationsUS-WI-Middleton # of Openings 1 Category Commercial Lending OverviewJoin our dynamic underwriting team, where you\'ll partner with BusinessBanking...

Market Facing Underwriter - Group Captives

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 25 days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 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....

AVP or VP Underwriting Manager - Group Captives

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

or Risk Management area within the Commercial Insurance industryOR Bachelors Degree with 20 or more years of experience in Claims or Underwriting Support area within the Commercial Insurance industryAND...

Senior Market Facing Underwriter - Group Captives

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 30+ 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 Medical Stop Loss Underwriter

  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Madison, WI (2 miles from Monona, WI)
  • 30+ days ago

The incumbent uses discretion of Underwriting authority within the policies of HMIG and ensures appropriate levels of profitability and growth over time....

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Salary for Underwriting Jobs in Monona, WI

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Highest Education Level

Underwritings in Monona, WI 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 Monona, WI
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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