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Underwriter

Job Description

Underwriter

Tasks:

  • Evaluate and analyze insurance applications to determine risk levels and appropriate premiums.
  • Consult with clients to gather information and explain the terms of coverage.
  • Use actuarial data to determine the likelihood and magnitude of risk.
  • Decide whether to offer insurance coverage and under what terms.
  • Review and update the rules that govern automated underwriting decisions.
  • Monitor insurance claims to assess the risk of offering insurance in the future.
  • Collaborate with actuaries, accountants, and other professionals to assess risk.
  • Develop and maintain a profitable book of business for the insurer.
  • Ensure compliance with regulations and company policies.
  • Continuously update technical knowledge in the field, including changes in insurance laws and regulations.

Underwriter

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as an underwriter or a similar role in the financial sector.
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills to assess risks accurately.
  • Knowledge of insurance policies and ability to interpret complex information.
  • Proficient in MS Office and underwriting software.
  • Detail-oriented with research and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong judgment and decision-making skills.
  • BA/BS degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or related field.
  • Relevant certifications in underwriting or risk management, such as the Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU) designation, may be advantageous.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion.

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