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  • Senior Excess Casualty Underwriter - Remote Growth Leader

    ICW Group 4.8company rating

    Remote investment underwriter job

    A leading insurance provider is seeking an experienced Executive Underwriter specializing in Excess Casualty to manage broker relationships and underwrite complex risks. The candidate should have over 7 years of underwriting experience, particularly within the E&S marketplace, and possess strong sales and technical skills. This role offers competitive compensation and a full benefits package, emphasizing a culture of collaboration and accountability. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $70k-103k yearly est. 22h ago
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  • Underwriter, Small Business

    Encova Insurance

    Remote investment underwriter job

    The salary range for this job posting is $61,742.00 - $110,642.00 annually + bonus + benefits. Pay Type: Salary The above represents the full salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay and job title, we'll consider your location, education, experience, and other job-related factors, and will fall within the stated range. Your recruiter can share more information about the specific salary range during the hiring process. Candidates will work remote in any of our listed approved payroll states and have underwriting experience with Package Lines and Workers' Compensation. Ideal candidates will have experience working with agents in Indiana or Kentucky. We may hire a senior level depending on candidate qualifications. (compensation shown is inclusive of the non-senior and senior level). This role will report to a Regional Vice President, Commercial Lines. Are you a Referral? If you know a current Encova Insurance associate and would like to apply as a referral, please encourage them to submit your referral information before you submit your application. You will receive an email with a direct URL link to the Job Posting of interest. Applying through this URL link will create your referral relationship for our Talent Acquisition Team. Unique residence requirements are listed in each job posting, please review closely for details. Encova is only able to employ associates who reside and work within specific U.S. states. Our current policies are based on the laws in states in which we are registered for payroll. Our current footprint includes: Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin. JOB OBJECTIVE: The Underwriter, Small Business's objective is to review routine risks, determine acceptability, and successfully write profitable business accounts. The underwriter, within designated authority, reviews insurance applications to evaluate, classify and rate each risk to determine acceptability, coverage and pricing. The underwriter is responsible for the financial performance of the assigned book of business and is expected to achieve profitable retention and growth. The underwriter is focused on taking action to achieve results that positively impact sales and profitability. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Determine the acceptability, quality, pricing, profitability and opportunity for new and existing business. 2. Complete thorough risk analysis on designated accounts using appropriate Encova, NCCI, ISO and industry rules, policies, procedures, and guidelines, etc. 3. Underwrites and assesses risk for routine, small business renewals and new business items. 4. Uses the predictive model for straight through processing of a high volume of accounts. 5. Utilizes Encova systems to transact requests and endorsements. 6. Communicates with agents electronically through internal Encova systems. 7. Identify, create and initiate new business opportunities within assigned book of business. 8. Gather and analyze information necessary to make an accurate evaluation of risk. 9. Determine appropriate pricing based on risk exposures, risk quality, loss potential and coverage provided. 10. Utilize available resources including company underwriting guidelines, business unit strategies, and consultations with others to ensure adequate understanding of risk exposures. 11. Prepare proposals to producers, including negotiation of terms and conditions. 12. Ensure the proper issuance of policies, certificates, filings and notifications. 13. Seek the guidance of management on risks exceeding assigned authority levels. 14. Effectively utilize industry rules and guidance to ensure proper policy construction 15. Identify underwriting issues; recommend and develop plans for problem resolution and implement where appropriate. 16. Manage existing and prospective accounts by actively participating in account renewals, new business presentations as needed and discussion with agents. 17. Participate in monitoring and analyzing performance of assigned agents; initiate actions and understand downstream impact of alternatives. 18. Serve as a resource for other team members and units. 19. Apply discretionary pricing appropriately based on the account exposures, predictive model indications and letter of authority. 20. Communicate all underwriting decisions or changes on coverage, limits, exposures and/or pricing, discussing alternatives with agents as needed. OTHER FUNCTIONS: 1. Travel to various locations to support business objectives whenever necessary. 2. Perform other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred, demonstrated significant professional or insurance experience may substitute for educational requirements. Two years insurance experience in the property and casualty insurance market preferred. Interpersonal skills are required including the ability to demonstrate professionalism, adaptability, accountability, collaboration, and problem solving. Insurance designations or insurance education course work (i.e. AINS-Associate in General Insurance) is strongly preferred. Critical thinking: Ability to assess an individual situation and select applicable rules from an array of options, resulting in the most appropriate and sustainable decision. Strong oral and written communication skills. Knowledge of underwriting laws and rules and their application. Knowledge of policy and procedures regarding risk administration and risk management, underwriting and loss control. Knowledge of the insurance industry and the business environment in which it operates in order to develop an effective business strategy and remain technically current. Thorough understanding of business exposure calculations, classifications, experience rating or other plan modifications. Ability to develop and implement account, territorial, producer and book strategies to acquire and retain business. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. Ability to identify problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. Ability to make sound decisions after considering all facts, potential risks, customer needs and alternative solutions. Ability to initiate and build relationships and tailor services to meet customer needs. Ability to present ideas and information to individuals and groups in a clear, concise, influential, organized and diplomatic manner and address concerns or needs. Ability to adjust priorities based on changing situations. Ability to effectively manage multiple assignments while meeting established guidelines. Proficient in Excel. This position has been evaluated in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Encova Insurance makes every effort to reasonably accommodate disabilities to permit performance of the essential functions and candidates who need such accommodation are encouraged to seek it. This description reflects the nature and level of work performed by associates in this position. It is not an all-inclusive inventory of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required. It provides an accurate overview of the work and skills needed to perform this position. Because job content may change from time to time, Encova Insurance reserves the right to add and/or delete functions from this job as it deems necessary for business reasons. Ready to join our team? At Encova Insurance, we firmly believe that our associates drive our company's success by delivering unrivaled service to our customers. With success in mind, we make an ongoing effort to provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating, and financially rewarding opportunities. Join us to discover a work experience where you can learn and grow to your fullest potential. What you can expect from us In addition to a competitive compensation package, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and growth of our associates. Available benefits (subject to any policy or plan changes) include, but are not limited to: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Company-provided life and income protection plans Eligibility to participate in a company incentive bonus program 401(k) Retirement Plan - 100% company match up to 7% on annual salary Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Floating Holidays Flexible Work Arrangements - Hybrid and remote depending on the role We believe that happy, healthy associates are the foundation of great work. Join us and thrive both professionally and personally. Encova Insurance is an EOE/E-Verify employer. #LI-Remote#LI-MF1
    $61.7k-110.6k yearly 4d ago
  • Non-Conforming Underwriter

    JMAC Lending 3.8company rating

    Remote investment underwriter job

    With over 25 years of experience, JMAC Lending has established itself as a leader in the industry. We pride ourselves on our innovative products, outstanding service, and unwavering commitment to supporting our partners in growing their businesses. Our culture revolves around surpassing conventional market options, positioning us as the preferred lender for our clients. Our team boasts impressive credentials and participates in ongoing education to blend knowledge with experience seamlessly. Built on a foundation of the highest ethical standards, our company excels in delivering competitive product pricing for wholesale and correspondent lending to our valued clients. The Opportunity: This role entails underwriting agency and non-agency loans (including both Manual and AUS), alongside Alternative Doc loans. You'll play a crucial part in evaluating supporting documentation to determine borrowers' creditworthiness and their capacity to fulfill mortgage obligations. This includes reviewing a variety of documents such as credit reports, income and asset documentation, appraisals, collateral reports, and fraud prevention tools, as well as any other necessary paperwork to make informed decisions. This is a Full-Time/Fully Remote opportunity with working hours from 8:00am-5:00pm PT Monday-Friday offering competitive pay ranging from $90,000 to $110,000 annually plus bonus. Key Responsibilities: Conduct a comprehensive and precise analysis of all loan documents, including the AUS decision report, credit report, various income sources (both complex personal and business returns), assets, preliminary title report, appraisal, purchase agreement, escrow instructions, occupancy verification, as well as performing checks for red flags and potential fraud. Underwrite NON-QM, Jumbo, and Fixed Rate Second Mortgage programs. Review multiple income types including Full Doc, DSCR, Asset Utilization, Asset Depletion, Bank Statements(Business, Personal, and Co-mingled), P&L, 1099, Foreign National. Complete income calculations using both manual and system-based methods for all listed income types. Meticulously manage loan files and clear any conditions, demonstrating both attention to detail and a sense of urgency to meet customer needs. Accurately log loan data and decisions into our operating system, ensuring precision at every step. Review transaction matrices and internal investor overlays to guarantee compliance with all investor guidelines. Apply and uphold effective fraud detection methods. Proactively request additional information or documentation as needed, and identify risk factors that may affect the quality of the loan file. Assist in resolving any pre-funding or post-purchase loan issues by collaborating with the post-closing department to address any outstanding conditions or concerns. Communicate loan decisions clearly and professionally via phone or email to foster positive and productive relationships with colleagues and clients. Maintain open channels of communication with brokers and sales staff to ensure all inquiries are addressed promptly, showcasing exceptional customer service skills. Requirements Must have recent underwriting experience with all Conventional loans products for a minimum of 5 years and is current on all updated guidelines, policies, and procedures. Current jumbo, non-agency, and alternative document experience for at least 3 years. Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of quality. Extensive knowledge of all FNMA/FHLMC and investor guidelines. Extensive knowledge of complex tax returns including multiple businesses and multiple financed properties. Able to multitask within multiple product suites. Maintain quality and production standards as set forth by management. Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and adapt to a constantly changing environment Communication skills, verbal and written, capable of expressing complex issues and soliciting input from a broad audience. Must comply with all BSA/AML requirements as well as any mandatory changes. Benefits Comprehensive Health Care Plan (including Medical, Dental, & Vision) Life Insurance Options (Basic, Voluntary & Accidental Death & Dismemberment) Generous Paid Time Off (for Vacation & Holidays) Secure Retirement Plan (401k) Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage Family Leave Benefits Access to Wellness Resources JMAC Lending, Inc. is an Equal Employment Employer. We are committed to workforce diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regards to age, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. DISCLAIMER: JMAC Lending is an evolving company. As such this job description is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned.
    $90k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Case Underwriter

    Capital Rx 4.1company rating

    Remote investment underwriter job

    About Judi Health Judi Health is an enterprise health technology company providing a comprehensive suite of solutions for employers and health plans, including: Capital Rx, a public benefit corporation delivering full-service pharmacy benefit management (PBM) solutions to self-insured employers, Judi Health™, which offers full-service health benefit management solutions to employers, TPAs, and health plans, and Judi , the industry's leading proprietary Enterprise Health Platform (EHP), which consolidates all claim administration-related workflows in one scalable, secure platform. Together with our clients, we're rebuilding trust in healthcare in the U.S. and deploying the infrastructure we need for the care we deserve. To learn more, visit **************** Position Summary: This role supports pricing and underwriting and ensuring timely and accurate RFP responses. The position involves collaborating with various teams to refine financial models and reporting, presenting final underwriting to leadership, and driving continuous improvement in pricing and underwriting practices. Position Responsibilities: Direct and execute day-to-day pricing and underwriting for new and renewing business opportunities Coordinate with Sales, RFP response, and other business functions to submit timely and complete RFP responses Collaborate with Executive Team and other business functions to design, refine, and maintain internal underwriting, financial modeling, and financial reporting SOPs Support client contracting, including validation that contract terms align with proposal underwriting parameters Present final underwriting to Sales and Executive Team and be able to articulate any potential risk Support continued development and maintenance of underwriting and financial reporting system infrastructure Mine external data to determine best underwriting practices for each business opportunity Manage multiple projects and deadlines as needed Work collaboratively across the organization to communicate and support ongoing financial analytics and reporting needs Support analysis and development of pricing models for new products Support general business needs, as required Responsible for adherence to the Capital Rx Code of Conduct including reporting of noncompliance Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree, with record of strong academic performance in Accounting, Finance, Actuarial Science, Statistics, or Economics (In lieu of a degree, equivalent relevant work experience may be considered) 2+ years of proven experience in financial analysis, actuarial services, accounting, pricing & underwriting Pharmacy, PBM, or Health Plan experience required Knowledge of risk management, statistics, financial modeling Experience manipulating large data sets, including the ability to analyze and interpret historical claims data Proficient in Excel and data visualization tools Experience in either SQL, SAS, or R preferred Track record of leading cross-functional initiatives, driving high performance, meeting deadlines, and executing on deliverables Ability to balance multiple complex projects simultaneously Exceptional technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Extremely flexible, highly organized, and able to shift priorities easily Attention to detail & commitment to delivering high quality work product Salary Range$95,000-$110,000 USD All employees are responsible for adherence to the Capital Rx Code of Conduct including the reporting of non-compliance. This position description is designed to be flexible, allowing management the opportunity to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities as needed to best meet organizational goals. Judi Health values a diverse workplace and celebrates the diversity that each employee brings to the table. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, medical condition, genetic information, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. By submitting an application, you agree to the retention of your personal data for consideration for a future position at Judi Health. More details about Judi Health's privacy practices can be found at *********************************************
    $95k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 6d ago
  • Remote DE/VA Underwriter

    National Mortgage Staffing 3.9company rating

    Remote investment underwriter job

    An established mortgage banker is seeking an experienced DE/VA Mortgage Underwriter to join its team. Please note both designations are required for consideration. We're looking for a collaborative underwriter who thrives on engaging with the origination team and is comfortable picking up the phone to ensure clear communication and accurate loan decisions. Responsibilities Evaluate mortgage loan applications to ensure compliance with company policies and federal/state regulations Analyze borrower financials, credit reports, and property appraisals to determine eligibility Assess risk and provide thorough loan decisions with clear explanations and conditions Collaborate closely with processors, loan officers, and stakeholders to resolve questions and expedite the process Stay up-to-date with industry trends, guidelines, and best practices Qualifications Active DE and VA underwriting certification required Must have used DE and VA designation within the last 11 months Minimum 5 years of residential mortgage underwriting experience Proven history of longevity in prior roles (average tenure, no frequent job changes) Strong understanding of FHA, VA, Conventional, Non-QM, and Jumbo products Experience with Encompass strongly preferred Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment Compensation & Benefits Salary: $85,000 - $105,000 per year Exempt role (no paid overtime0 Discretionary bonus Full benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance 401(k) with employer contribution Paid vacation and sick time Please note that National Mortgage Staffing does not determine the salary, requirements, or qualifications for this role. We are contractually required to follow the criteria set forth by our clients. Thank you for your interest! If your background aligns with our clients needs, one of our Recruiters will reach out. Please Check your spam folder and voicemail for messages from our recruiters. Unfortunately due to high volumes of applicants, we may not be able to respond to those who are not a fit. If you do not hear from us regarding this application, please know we do appreciate your interest and encourage you to continue to keep an eye on our website for new opportunities.
    $85k-105k yearly 8d ago
  • TE Residential Credit Underwriter

    Lenderlive Network 4.4company rating

    Remote investment underwriter job

    It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. The Credit Underwriter is to issue credit decisions based on the documented borrower profile within the guidelines of the program and client requirements. Underwriters are to meet the minimum daily production goals plus clearing conditions and perform within department audit standards. This position is classified as a Transactional Employee (TE). Transactional Employees are assigned to work on an “as needed” or project basis. The variable nature of the transactional role cannot guarantee a 40-hour work week. Transactional employees are typically designated to work on a deal or a particular client assignment. At times, work may be reduced, and there may be occasional periods of no work. Efforts will be made to assign work, but work is entirely dependent on client needs. Essential Functions Underwrite residential mortgage loans in accordance with Conventional guidelines. Input of data and analysis of findings in Loan Prospector, Desktop Underwriter, Asset wise, other AUS engines, and OES. Identify and assess overall risk and potential fraud exposure resulting from clients' underlying business practices. Meet the minimum daily production goals and quality targets plus clearing conditions and perform within department audit standards. Review of credit reports to determine credit patterns, current liabilities, outstanding judgments, and collections. Review of residential mortgage appraisal forms and calculations of Loan to Value ratios. Analyze income from salaried, commissioned, self-employed, investments, fixed income sources. Analyze assets statements for all types of asset accounts. Ability to work overtime and weekends if needed. Perform other related duties as assigned. Essential Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced, metrics driven environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize multiple objectives to meet client deadlines and department goals. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Strong underwriting knowledge of Prime or standard Full Documentation. Ability audit standard full documentation program clients. In-depth knowledge HVCC, guidelines and requirements along with all federal, state, and local compliance regulations to include, Truth in Lending and Equal Credit Opportunity laws. In-depth knowledge of the total closing function to include, underwriting conditions prior to closing, closing instructions and procedures, and RESPA. Up-to-date knowledge in Fannie/Freddie guidelines, back-end quality control and fraud audit experience. Must be able to use Desktop Underwriter (DU), Loan Prospector (LP) and other LOS (loan operations systems). Commitment and ability to cultivate a diverse and inclusive work environment. Education High School Diploma or equivalent. Associate degree or equivalent industry experience required. Experience 3+ years of relevant industry experience required. 3+ years securitization experience required. 3+ years of recent frontline (manual and automated) underwriting experience with Conventional, FHA and/or VA Knowledge along with A Paper, B/C Paper, Non-Confirming and Conforming, and Sub-Prime residential, Non-QM and QM products. Compensation and Benefits Covius offers an extensive benefits package for all employees, including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)! Compensation: $32.00 - $40.00 / hour Application Guidelines: For best consideration, please submit your resume and application materials as soon as possible. Review of applications will begin immediately. Working Conditions Work is performed in a climate controlled indoor administrative office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate, depending upon the office or meeting location. Physical Demands and Activities While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to communicate. The employee frequently is required to remain stationary. The employee is occasionally required to move about the office, operate a computer and other office machinery, such as calculator, copy machine, and computer printer; occasionally position self to maintain files; occasionally moves boxes weighing up to 10 lbs. Close and distance observation required with ability to observe objects at close range in presence of glare or bright lighting (e.g., computer screen). Must possess the ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand and have the ability to interact with external and internal stakeholders. Covius is committed to equal opportunity in all employment practices to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, pregnancy, disability, genetics, marital status, military or veteran status or any other protected category as established by local, state, and federal law. This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship including recruitment and hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, compensation, disciplinary action, layoff, leaves of absence, training, and termination. All such employment decisions will be made without unlawful discrimination based on any prohibited basis. The essential functions, working conditions and physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Please note that all s are not intended to be all-inclusive. This job description is not designed to cover all activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties at any time with or without notice to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!
    $32-40 hourly Auto-Apply 31d ago
  • Territory Underwriter

    Berkley 4.3company rating

    Remote investment underwriter job

    Company Details Berkley Industrial Comp provides best in class workers' compensation insurance solutions to high hazard industries. BIN's mission is to provide an unparalleled customer experience within the high hazard workers' compensation market. BIN achieves its mission by focusing on the following core values: Integrity - character without compromise Agility - flexible and collaborative Expertise - knowledge and skill Ingenuity - solution and future focused We believe in embracing the collective power of people committed to doing right by one another, our stakeholders, and communities. Our core values rest at the heart of this collective effort. **************************** Responsibilities We are looking for a Territory Underwriting Manager who thrives on a collaborative, relationship driven underwriting approach to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for contributing to achieving and exceeding the regions' profitability goals through proper risk selection and account management. This individual will collaborate with Business Development to create and foster agency relationships in the Assigned Territory. This job is a work from home position with significant over the road travel, up to 25% of the time. A willingness to meet and travel to agencies is key to this role. Key functions include but are not limited to the following: Underwrites all new business and renewal risks for designated geographic region Manages a book of business between $15 - $20 million Develops and maintains relationships with agencies within a key geographic region Works to achieve/exceed planned accident year loss ratio, rate change, renewal retention and enforce premium goals Documents, analyzes and offers decisions with appropriate detail within underwriting authority levels Takes initiative to recommend potential improvements in underwriting principles, techniques or appetite Complies with insurance filings and regulatory requirements Supports the company's business development strategies through exceptional responsiveness and communication, agency visits, and point-of-sale presentations if/when necessary Demonstrates a working knowledge of our appetite and accurately conveys message to the agency plant; monitors and manages agency hit ratio metrics, new business volume, and overall profitability Utilizes Berkley Industrial's internal tools to track book performance, ensuring new business target production volume is met throughout the term Establishes a knowledge base of agency needs, staff, target markets, and contracted insurers; documents agency visits Performs agency evaluations and works with Business Development to create and ensure agency goals are being met Qualifications Bachelor's degree CPCU, CIC, or AU designation preferred Strong background in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel 5 or more years of workers compensation underwriting experience with a focus in higher hazard industries, such as construction and heavy manufacturing 3-5 years of marketing experience working with independent agents Strong interpersonal, analytical, and negotiation skills Exceptional communication skills both oral and written are essential Self-motivated and results oriented Strong managerial skills with the ability to work independently and as a team member Capable of working with internal and external teams and partners Superior customer service skills Excellent vendor management skills Ability to remain positive and calm in times of stress Ability to successfully engage and manage an assortment of personalities, work and communication styles, and be a preferred business partner to our agency plant Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, determine priorities and adapt to changing priorities as needed Additional Company Details We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role include: • Base Salary Range: $70,000 - $100,000 • Eligible to participate in annual discretionary bonus. • Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role
    $70k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • Collateral Underwriter

    Crosscountry Mortgage 4.1company rating

    Remote investment underwriter job

    CrossCountry Mortgage (CCM) is the nation's number one distributed retail mortgage lender with more than 7,000 employees operating over 700 branches and servicing loans across all 50 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico. Our company has been recognized ten times on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private businesses and has received many awards for our standout culture. A culture where you can grow! CCM has created an exceptional culture driving employee engagement, exceeding employee expectations, and directly impacting company success. At our core, our entrepreneurial spirit empowers every employee to be who they are to help us move forward together. You'll get unwavering support from all departments and total transparency from the top down. CCM offers eligible employees a competitive compensation plan and a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, as well as a 401K. We also offer company-provided short-term disability, an employee assistance program, and a wellness program. Position Overview: The Collateral Underwriter is responsible for the assessment of all subject collateral originated though the retail platform for conventional loans. Job Responsibilities: Analyze, evaluate, and decision appraisal reports in accordance with all agency and investor guidelines and standards. Complete comprehensive collateral reviews in a timely manner to meet service level expectations. Maintain a pipeline and communicate issues to Appraisers, Processor, and Originators. Remain informed and current on all agency and investor guidelines and updates. Maintain a high level of customer service. Collaborate with the Post Closing Department on any stipulations for closed files. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications and Skills: 3 years' mortgage underwriting experience. Experience in collateral underwriting, preferred. Working knowledge of all agency and investor underwriting policies. Excellent prioritization and time management skills. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Advanced analytical skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Pay Range: Hourly Rate: $33.65-$38.46 The posted pay range considers a wide range of compensation factors, including candidate background, experience and work location, while also allowing for salary growth within the position. CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC offers MORE than a job, we offer a career. Apply now to begin your path to success! careersatccm.com CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC strives to provide employees with a robust benefit package: ********************************** California residents: Please see CrossCountry's privacy statement for information about how CrossCountry collects and uses personal information about California applicants. CrossCountry Mortgage supports equal employment opportunity in hiring, development and advancement for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, ancestry, marital status, uniformed service, covered veteran status, citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, and lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, domestic violence victim status (where applicable), protected hair style or texture, genetic information (testing or characteristics), or any other protected status of an individual or because of the individual's association with a member of a protected group or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (“Protected Characteristics”). The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation. The Company is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture that welcomes diversity and inclusion. CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC (NMLS3029) is an FHA Approved Lending Institution and is not acting on behalf of or at the direction of HUD/FHA or the Federal government. To verify licensing, please visit ***************************
    $33.7-38.5 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Production Underwriter - REMOTE

    UFG Career

    Remote investment underwriter job

    UFG Insurance is expanding its responsive, trusted, and knowledgeable middle market / construction underwriting team. If you want to be a part of a collaborative team, thrive on cultivating strong agency partnerships, driving profitable growth, and impacting the success of the organization all while working in a remote opportunity, we want to talk with you! What To Expect: Profitably underwrite complex new and renewal business Manage a portfolio to achieve profit and premium plans Achieve production goals through marketing and pipelining new business opportunities Represent UFG in the marketplace Collaborate with multiple business units Work with an amazing team in a remote opportunity for an organization that values the impact you make! Competitive compensation and benefits package including 401k, cash balance pension plan, discretionary time off, benefits are effective on your first day of employment. What It Takes: 5+ years of commercial lines underwriting experience in middle market and construction segments Demonstrated ability to execute underwriting strategy Proven track record of growing a profitable book of business Excellent customer service skills Established relationships with key distribution partners Solution-focused
    $41k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Underwriter

    Mld Mortgage

    Remote investment underwriter job

    We're seeking an experienced Mortgage Underwriter to work closely with the Underwriting Manager to ensure all loan files are complete, accurate, and meet company and regulatory guidelines. This remote position requires strong communication skills, sound independent judgment, and technical proficiency in mortgage underwriting. Key Responsibilities: Apply internal loan approval policies and investor guidelines during the underwriting process. Accurately calculate Loan-to-Value (LTV) and Debt-to-Income (DTI) ratios. Approve loans that meet company standards and document any conditions for closing. Outline all closing conditions to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and complete file documentation. Conduct a holistic evaluation of each borrower's profile, assessing beyond isolated figures to understand the full credit picture. Collaborate with the Underwriting Manager to ensure consistency, compliance, and quality in underwriting decisions. Exercise sound decision-making discretion in complex or borderline cases. Ensure all required fields are filled and supporting documentation is included Communicate clear conditions for approval Work with processing and closing teams to ensure continued collaboration Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of mortgage underwriting experience with FHA, Conventional, and VA loan products DE (Direct Endorsement) Certification required VA LAPP/SAR Certification preferred Experience with USDA loans preferred Proven experience underwriting both manually underwritten and AUS (DU/LP) decisioned government loans Proficiency with Desktop Underwriter (DU) and Loan Product Advisor (LP) required Experience using Encompass Loan Origination System preferred Strong understanding of investor and agency guidelines, credit risk, and compliance standards Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with sales teams, processors, and other operational partners Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills High level of accuracy, integrity, and sound judgment in underwriting decisions Must be capable of working independently in a remote and/or office environment
    $47k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • Underwriter III - Non Delegated Non-Agency Jumbo/High-Net Worth

    Amerihome Mortgage Company 4.0company rating

    Remote investment underwriter job

    Job Title: Underwriter III - Non Delegated Non-Agency Jumbo/High-Net Worth What you'll do: As a Mortgage Underwriter III you'll be responsible for underwriting Jumbo and High-Net Worth loans by reviewing the credit, capacity and collateral characteristics of loan files to ensure it meets company and investor quality standards. You'll be responsible for reviewing and clearing underwriting conditions on Jumbo and High-Net Worth loans in compliance with current guidelines and overlays. Manage individual pipeline on a daily basis by completing Jumbo and High-Net Worth loans, Non-Agency and complex Underwriting Reviews, Conditions Reviews and other Underwriting Tasks within established turn times. Identify any document deficiencies, request additional information and/or documentation from Clients as needed. Analyze complex income sources, including self-employed income, K-1s, and tax returns. Evaluate credit reports, asset statements, and complex appraisals. Ensure compliance with investor, federal, and internal guidelines. Maintain awareness of regulatory changes and investor overlays. Navigate and interpret all Agency, Non-Agency and company guidelines. Assist other department personnel in interpreting underwriting guidelines, update loan status and complete all necessary tasks assigned to loan. Contact clients to provide updates and clarification on outstanding conditions and deficiencies identified on loans. Experience associated with client-initiated scenario questions and ability to provide live assistance with loan structure and solution-based guidance. What you'll need: Encompass LOS experience preferred Must have experience in mortgage underwriting, especially with Non-QM and Jumbo loans. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, etc.) Loan quality and risk management experience Excellent Customer/Client service skills Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment Self-starter, self-reliant, dependable, ability to work within and meet specific time constraints Excellent written and verbal communication skills Prioritization and Time Management skills Ability to learn and adapt to guideline changes Knowledge of FNMA and FHLMC guidelines Proficiency with automated underwriting systems such as Desktop Underwriter and Loan Product Advisor Compensation: Hourly range for new hires is generally $57.00 for Northern California. Salary amount is determined by specific job location. Benefits you'll love: We offer all the important things you'd want - like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career! About the company: AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company. Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email ************************** or call ************. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process. © Western Alliance Bancorporation
    $34k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • Underwriter

    Moder Solutions

    Remote investment underwriter job

    The Underwriter is responsible for evaluating mortgage loan files to determine creditworthiness and compliance with agency and investor guidelines. This role focuses on loans that are AUS (Automated Underwriting System) approved and requires expertise in analyzing self-employed and variable income types, as well as performing detailed appraisal reviews. The Underwriter will not be responsible for title, condo, or homeowner's insurance (HOI) reviews. Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: Review and underwrite AUS-approved mortgage loans in accordance with agency and investor guidelines. Analyze complex income scenarios, including self-employed and variable income, to determine qualifying income and stability. Perform appraisal reviews to assess collateral adequacy and ensure appraisal reports meet required standards. Validate data accuracy in loan files and ensure all required documentation has been provided and aligns with AUS findings. Identify and resolve issues that could impact loan approval or compliance. Communicate clearly and professionally with processors and loan officers to obtain additional information or clarification on loan files. Maintain high levels of accuracy and consistency while meeting productivity and turn-time expectations. Ensure compliance with all company policies, agency guidelines, and regulatory requirements. Remain current on industry trends, underwriting guidelines, and regulatory changes affecting mortgage lending. Comply with all company policies and procedures. Maintain regular and punctual attendance. Other Job Duties and Responsibilities: Performs other related duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities: This position is an individual contributor. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education and/or Experience: Bachelor's Degree from a Four (4) year College or University 5 years of recent mortgage underwriting experience required. Expertise in analyzing self-employed and variable income types. Proficient in reviewing and underwriting AUS (DU or LPA) approved loan files only. Strong appraisal review skills and the ability to assess property value accuracy and appropriateness of comparable sales. Working knowledge of FNMA, FHLMC, and general agency/investor underwriting guidelines. Strong attention to detail, critical thinking, and analytical skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Must be proficient in mortgage loan origination and underwriting systems. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None Required Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is normally performed in a typical interior office work environment which does not subject the employee to any hazardous or unpleasant elements. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Equal Employment Opportunity: The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Americans with Disabilities Act: Applicants as well as employees who are or become disabled must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential job functions of the position either with or without reasonable accommodation. Applicants as well as employees are encouraged to meet with Human Resources as the organization shall review reasonable accommodations on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law. Job Responsibilities: The statements reflect the general duties and responsibilities considered necessary to perform the essential functions of the job and should not be considered as an all-inclusive list of all the work requirements of the position. The company may change the specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization.
    $48k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Production Underwriter

    Amynta Group

    Remote investment underwriter job

    We're thrilled that you are interested in joining us here at the Amynta Group! The Production (Producing) Underwriter is responsible for underwriting and marketing accounts throughout approved states/territories. Develop new business, manage assigned agencies, select advantageous risks and build a profitable portfolio of accounts. Represent the Amynta Group and meet with identified insurance agencies to develop relationships with the agents and promote your company's products and services. Work with the underwriting department to analyze the financial risk of applicants that come in through that agency and determine if they qualify for coverage. Monitor loss ratios for Carriers and Agents and take corrective action when possible to remain profitable. Regularly make marketing presentations to prospective clients. Manage and develop agent performance and the book of business through personal analysis. Analyze information in insurance applications, supplemental reports, studies, data and related information in order to determine if a risk meets acceptable criteria. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Production underwriter owns the results of their book of business. A production underwriter maintains balance between distribution and risk selection to drive profitable growth. A production underwriter understands how their book fits into the broader portfolio strategy. A production underwriter has agent/broker relationships. Engage in activities to solicit submissions and to close accounts within our targeted exposure profile. Relationship Management Work with key internal stakeholders to develop and maintain product-specific business development plans identifying, segmenting, detailing and evaluating potential broker and agent prospects, and executing such plan to ensure that AmCom generates targeted levels of growth and ‘hit' ratios in this market. Lead in the education of the broker market on the products in a way that creates a need to buy, highlights our competitive differentiation, illustrate the need for service led products to grow the brand and facilitate the placement of new business with a particular focus on new relationships. Raise the profile of AmCom within the broker community increasing the strength of relationships within the broker market to achieve a highly productive level of consistent, strong producer relationships over time. Ensure we remain front of mind of brokers by acting as a contact point for broker queries and product education engaging in appropriate communication via social media. Underwriting Develop and underwrite a profitable portfolio in support of business plans. Structure tailor-made solutions by considering the team underwriting parameters and underwriting exposures leveraging underwriting knowledge and experience to win new business and retain existing. Monitor premiums, costs and claims ratios per contract and take corrective measures if necessary to ensure long term profitability at account level. Evaluate appropriate risk premium by considering the risk costs, reinsurance cessions, capital exposure as well as the underwriting and general administration costs to ensure profitability. Comply with underwriting control standards for business written through delegated authority. Additional Responsibilities Engage with all levels of leadership to solve problems Assist in development of internal process to maximize our ease of doing business. Support business unit leadership with presentations and special projects as Centers of Expertise or as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree or 2+ years of commercial underwriting experience or equivalent work experience. Knowledge of underwriting philosophy, processes, and practice Extensive experience in the insurance industry ideally within an underwriting, broking, relationship management or sales role Strong analytical skills and critical thinking skills with great attention to details Individually accountable Effective relationship management skills with customer focused approach Ability to develop tactical underwriting plan and execute on its implementation Active listening and emotional intelligence Ability to work independently for significant periods of time Proficient with MS Office including Excel skills Property & Casualty Agent's license in residing state, or willingness to obtain CPCU, AU-M, CIC designations a plus Continuing education to maintain necessary credentials. Thank you for your application! You can view the status of your application in Workday. The Amynta Group (the “Company”) is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of any ground of discrimination protected by applicable human rights legislation. The information collected is solely used to determine suitability for employment, verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process in accordance with applicable human rights and accessibility legislation. A reasonable accommodation is an adjustment to processes, procedures, methods of conveying information and/or the physical environment, which may include the provision of additional support, in order to remove barriers a candidate may face during recruitment such that each candidate has an equal employment opportunity. The Company will accommodate a candidate to the point of undue hardship. Please inform the Company's personnel representative if you require any accommodation in the application process.
    $48k-78k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Underwriter

    Core Specialty Insurance Services

    Remote investment underwriter job

    - The role will be responsible for underwriting Excess Casualty products being placed via StarStone's award winning broker portal Key Accountabilities/Deliverables: Communicate StarStone's risk appetite to brokers. Rapidly complete a targeted risk evaluation for each referral and promptly relay the proper underwriting position. Provide guidance and support to the junior underwriters and underwriting assistants. Strong underwriting service skills as demonstrated by rapid responses (“quick yes” and “quick no”) Negotiate pricing, terms & conditions, and deal structure with brokers based on underwriting guidelines. Strong ability to multi-task by handling emails, LiveChats, and phone calls. Highly motivated and results-oriented Willingness to be flexible, learn on the job, and maintain a positive attitude. Strong collaboration skills Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong problem-solving skills Technical Knowledge and Understanding: Knowledge of Property-Casualty Insurance industry (Preferred) Knowledge of Excess Casualty underwriting practices, coverage & pricing/rating methodologies (Preferred) Experience: Bachelors degree or equivalent experience 2 years in the Casualty marketplace (Underwriting or Brokerage)- Preferred Experience working with support services, including IT and operations The expected pay range for the role is $65,000 - $75,000. The specific offer will depend on an applicant's skills and experiences. The disclosed pay range estimate may also be adjusted for the applicable geographic differential for the location in which the position is filled. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa for this position. #LI-Hybrid - At Core Specialty, you will receive a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development and advancement. We offer medical, dental, vision, and life insurances; short and long-term disability; a Company-match of 100% of a 6% contribution 401(k) plan; an Employee Assistance Plan; Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Health Reimbursement Account, and a wellness program
    $65k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Underwriter

    Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago 3.9company rating

    Remote investment underwriter job

    BASIC JOB FUNCTION Evaluate and analyze mortgage loan requests for all Conventional mortgage products, and Portfolio mortgage products to ensure they meet all investor guidelines, regulatory requirements, and Neighborhood Lending Services (NLS) policies. Approve or deny applications according to the terms of NLS's standards, procedures, regulatory underwriting guidelines, and secondary market requirements while meeting the commitment of delivering high-quality loans that satisfy our applicant's financial needs while mitigating risk. PRINCIPAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Underwrite mortgage loans in accordance with NLS and investor guidelines and timelines. Recommend approval, modification and/or denial of loans for potential sale to Freddie Mac, other investors or for retention in the NLS Portfolio. Complete understanding and adherence to mortgage loan policies, investor requirements, compliance standards and lending procedures; allowing NLS to sell loans directly into secondary markets, correspondent investors, or consider for portfolio lending. Make recommendations to NLS's Real Estate Loan Policy and update underwriting and quality control procedures to maintain compliance with industry guidelines and standards in a timely manner. Assist in training processors, loan officers, and other front line origination sources to maintain compliance with changes in guidelines, quality control standards, and policy/procedures. Actively participate in our pre-close and post-close quality control process and vendor relationship. Maintains required job skills and core professional competencies. Attends and participates in required educational programs and staff meetings. Performs other duties as assigned. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: $75,000 annually Health, vision, and dental insurance Paid time off We also offer a team spirit, which strives for excellence in customer service. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Education Bachelor's degree (preferred). Experience Minimum of 3 years of underwriting experience. Desired Skills Experience working with Encompass loan software preferred Experience with automated underwriting systems such as DU/LPA Familiar with Freddie Mac/Fannie Mae underwriting, and quality control standards Ability to adapt to change within working responsibilities, be it internal, market, or regulatory driven Excellent credit analysis skills and knowledge of loan products and policy Technology: Proficiency in MS Office; database systems. COMPENTENCIES To succeed in this role, an individual must demonstrate the following competencies: Ability to work effectively and communicate with management, members, internal/external contacts and vendors. Ability to perform in a multi-tasked environment while effectively prioritizing workload and maintaining a high level of service. PERFORMANCE MEASURES: Timely, courteous, and informative responses and follow-up on customers' requests. Timely and accurate execution of disclosures. Applications underwritten according to established guidelines and timelines. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is: Regularly required to talk or hear. Frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and is of a typical office environment. REMOTE WORK POLICY The Lending Department staff work on a 3/2 schedule requiring a minimum of 3 days in-office, in addition to any in-office time as necessary for important meetings, team meetings, all staff meetings, audits, site visits by funders, agency events, etc., including twice monthly in-person team meetings. NHS' COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, RACIAL EQUITY, AND INCLUSION Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago (NHS) is deeply committed to building and sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive organization that reflects the communities we serve. We believe that diversity of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences strengthens our work and advances our mission. NHS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $75k yearly 42d ago
  • Underwriter, Small Business

    Encova

    Remote investment underwriter job

    The salary range for this job posting is $61,742.00 - $110,642.00 annually + bonus + benefits. Pay Type: Salary The above represents the full salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay and job title, we'll consider your location, education, experience, and other job-related factors, and will fall within the stated range. Your recruiter can share more information about the specific salary range during the hiring process. Candidates will work remote in any of our listed approved payroll states and have underwriting experience with Package Lines and Workers' Compensation. Ideal candidates will have experience working with agents in Indiana or Kentucky. We may hire a senior level depending on candidate qualifications. (compensation shown is inclusive of the non-senior and senior level). This role will report to a Regional Vice President, Commercial Lines. Are you a Referral? If you know a current Encova Insurance associate and would like to apply as a referral, please encourage them to submit your referral information before you submit your application. You will receive an email with a direct URL link to the Job Posting of interest. Applying through this URL link will create your referral relationship for our Talent Acquisition Team. Unique residence requirements are listed in each job posting, please review closely for details. Encova is only able to employ associates who reside and work within specific U.S. states. Our current policies are based on the laws in states in which we are registered for payroll. Our current footprint includes: Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin. JOB OBJECTIVE: The Underwriter, Small Business's objective is to review routine risks, determine acceptability, and successfully write profitable business accounts. The underwriter, within designated authority, reviews insurance applications to evaluate, classify and rate each risk to determine acceptability, coverage and pricing. The underwriter is responsible for the financial performance of the assigned book of business and is expected to achieve profitable retention and growth. The underwriter is focused on taking action to achieve results that positively impact sales and profitability. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Determine the acceptability, quality, pricing, profitability and opportunity for new and existing business. 2. Complete thorough risk analysis on designated accounts using appropriate Encova, NCCI, ISO and industry rules, policies, procedures, and guidelines, etc. 3. Underwrites and assesses risk for routine, small business renewals and new business items. 4. Uses the predictive model for straight through processing of a high volume of accounts. 5. Utilizes Encova systems to transact requests and endorsements. 6. Communicates with agents electronically through internal Encova systems. 7. Identify, create and initiate new business opportunities within assigned book of business. 8. Gather and analyze information necessary to make an accurate evaluation of risk. 9. Determine appropriate pricing based on risk exposures, risk quality, loss potential and coverage provided. 10. Utilize available resources including company underwriting guidelines, business unit strategies, and consultations with others to ensure adequate understanding of risk exposures. 11. Prepare proposals to producers, including negotiation of terms and conditions. 12. Ensure the proper issuance of policies, certificates, filings and notifications. 13. Seek the guidance of management on risks exceeding assigned authority levels. 14. Effectively utilize industry rules and guidance to ensure proper policy construction 15. Identify underwriting issues; recommend and develop plans for problem resolution and implement where appropriate. 16. Manage existing and prospective accounts by actively participating in account renewals, new business presentations as needed and discussion with agents. 17. Participate in monitoring and analyzing performance of assigned agents; initiate actions and understand downstream impact of alternatives. 18. Serve as a resource for other team members and units. 19. Apply discretionary pricing appropriately based on the account exposures, predictive model indications and letter of authority. 20. Communicate all underwriting decisions or changes on coverage, limits, exposures and/or pricing, discussing alternatives with agents as needed. OTHER FUNCTIONS: 1. Travel to various locations to support business objectives whenever necessary. 2. Perform other duties as assigned. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred, demonstrated significant professional or insurance experience may substitute for educational requirements. * Two years insurance experience in the property and casualty insurance market preferred. * Interpersonal skills are required including the ability to demonstrate professionalism, adaptability, accountability, collaboration, and problem solving. * Insurance designations or insurance education course work (i.e. AINS-Associate in General Insurance) is strongly preferred. * Critical thinking: Ability to assess an individual situation and select applicable rules from an array of options, resulting in the most appropriate and sustainable decision. * Strong oral and written communication skills. * Knowledge of underwriting laws and rules and their application. * Knowledge of policy and procedures regarding risk administration and risk management, underwriting and loss control. * Knowledge of the insurance industry and the business environment in which it operates in order to develop an effective business strategy and remain technically current. * Thorough understanding of business exposure calculations, classifications, experience rating or other plan modifications. * Ability to develop and implement account, territorial, producer and book strategies to acquire and retain business. * Ability to work effectively in a team environment. * Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems. * Ability to identify problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. * Ability to make sound decisions after considering all facts, potential risks, customer needs and alternative solutions. * Ability to initiate and build relationships and tailor services to meet customer needs. * Ability to present ideas and information to individuals and groups in a clear, concise, influential, organized and diplomatic manner and address concerns or needs. * Ability to adjust priorities based on changing situations. * Ability to effectively manage multiple assignments while meeting established guidelines. * Proficient in Excel. This position has been evaluated in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Encova Insurance makes every effort to reasonably accommodate disabilities to permit performance of the essential functions and candidates who need such accommodation are encouraged to seek it. This description reflects the nature and level of work performed by associates in this position. It is not an all-inclusive inventory of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required. It provides an accurate overview of the work and skills needed to perform this position. Because job content may change from time to time, Encova Insurance reserves the right to add and/or delete functions from this job as it deems necessary for business reasons. Ready to join our team? At Encova Insurance, we firmly believe that our associates drive our company's success by delivering unrivaled service to our customers. With success in mind, we make an ongoing effort to provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating, and financially rewarding opportunities. Join us to discover a work experience where you can learn and grow to your fullest potential. What you can expect from us In addition to a competitive compensation package, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and growth of our associates. Available benefits (subject to any policy or plan changes) include, but are not limited to: * Health, Dental & Vision Insurance * Company-provided life and income protection plans * Eligibility to participate in a company incentive bonus program * 401(k) Retirement Plan - 100% company match up to 7% on annual salary * Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, and Floating Holidays * Flexible Work Arrangements - Hybrid and remote depending on the role We believe that happy, healthy associates are the foundation of great work. Join us and thrive both professionally and personally. Encova Insurance is an EOE/E-Verify employer. #LI-Remote#LI-MF1
    $61.7k-110.6k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Underwriter, Retail, II

    Carrington Mortgage Services, LLC 4.5company rating

    Remote investment underwriter job

    Come join our amazing team and work Remote! Our Underwriter II underwrites loans in accordance with Company and Investor guidelines following company's policies and procedures under general supervision. Makes sound underwriting decisions and ensures that all decisions meet legal and policy requirements. Perform all duties in accordance with company policies and procedures and all state and federal regulations. The starting base pay is $27.12 plus monthly incentive. What you'll do: * Performs a thorough analysis to ensure the quality of each loan and to determine compliance with Company and Investor guidelines. * Applies and interprets company underwriting guidelines and makes sound credit decision. * Completes credit, analysis of income, analysis of property, ensures proper audits are completed and verifies consistency of loan file information. * Reviews and evaluates credit information on mortgage loan documents to determine acceptability for specific loan programs. * Determines any conditions, stipulations or pre-funding requirements. * Reviews any conditions, stipulations or pre-funding requirements received. What you'll need: * A thorough knowledge of mortgage loan underwriting. * Maintains highly confidential information concerning loan applicants. * Requires high level of organizational skills and ability to work on several tasks simultaneously. * Constant contact with Loan Officers and internal office staff. * Significant coordination of various duties required. Our Company: Carrington Mortgage Services-Retail Lending is part of The Carrington Companies. We offer a wide variety of home purchase and refinance products for government and conventional loan programs, specializing in underserved programs for borrowers with less than perfect credit and low-down payment. We hope you'll consider joining our growing team of uniquely talented professionals as we transform residential real estate. To read more visit: *************************** What is the value proposition to joining the team? * Full array of mortgage programs. * Paperless loan file flow and process. * Aggressive Marketing support including brochures, social media, and CRM. * Aggressive underwriting: we manual underwrite over 80% of our files * Competitive compensation plan, including a base plus commission. What We Offer: * Comprehensive healthcare plans for you and your family. Plus, a discretionary 401(k) match of 50% of the first 4% of pay contributed. * Access to several fitness, restaurant, retail (and more!) discounts through our employee portal. * Customized training programs to help you advance your career. * Employee referral bonuses so you'll get the opportunity to work with friends (and get some extra cash in your pocket!). * Educational Reimbursement. * Carrington Charitable Foundation contributes to the community through causes that reflect the interests of Carrington Associates. For more information about Carrington Charitable Foundation, and the organizations and programs, it supports through specific fundraising efforts, please visit: carringtoncf.org. EEO/AAP Employer Carrington does not do interviews or make offers via text or chat.
    $27.1 hourly 7d ago
  • Disbursement Underwriter (REMOTE)

    EQH

    Remote investment underwriter job

    Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years of experience in customer service or fraud prevention Skills: Customer Support Systems: Knowledge of principles and techniques used in customer support and ability to use applications, hardware, software, networking, and the applications environment used for customer support. Managing Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation. Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations. Results Orientation: Knowledge of the importance of meeting or exceeding established targets; ability to drive critical activities to completion. ABOUT EQUITABLE At Equitable, we're a team committed to helping our clients secure their financial well-being so that they can pursue long and fulfilling lives. We turn challenges into opportunities by thinking, working, and leading differently - where everyone is a leader. We encourage every employee to leverage their unique talents to become a force for good at Equitable and in their local communities. We are continuously investing in our people by offering growth, internal mobility, comprehensive compensation and benefits to support overall well-being, flexibility, and a culture of collaboration and teamwork. We are looking for talented, dedicated, purposeful people who want to make an impact. Join Equitable and pursue a career with purpose. ********** Equitable is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to our employees, applicants and candidates based on individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disabilities, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or any other class protected by federal, state and local laws. NOTE\: Equitable participates in the E-Verify program. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process or to perform the essential job functions of this position, please contact Human Resources at ************** or email us at *******************************. At Equitable, our power is in our people. We're individuals from different cultures and backgrounds. Those differences make us stronger as a team and a force for good in our communities. Here, you'll work with dynamic individuals, build your skills, and unleash new ways of working and thinking. Are you ready to join an organization that will help unlock your potential? The Disbursement Underwriter uses the following steps to validate a client account: Utilize the DRP tool, which allows you to see debit and credit history in any site including HM, SOC,NOC & LPL Review AWD to confirm if money was ever sent to/received from the account Confirm in AWD if we received a contribution check from requested account Validate original Medallion Signature Guarantee, if available Call rep of record to confirm they personally spoke with the client in person or over phone regarding request Call client using the phone number on the application A check is mailed to the client's address if the account cannot be verified The base salary range for this position is $41,000 - $55,000. Actual base salaries vary based on skills, experience, and geographical location. In addition to base pay, Equitable provides compensation to reward performance with base salary increases, spot bonuses, and short-term incentive compensation opportunities. Eligibility for these programs depends on level and functional area of responsibility. For eligible employees, Equitable provides a full range of benefits. This includes medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off. For detailed descriptions of these benefits, please reference the link below. Equitable Pay and Benefits\: Equitable Total Rewards Program
    $41k-55k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Disbursement Underwriter (REMOTE)

    AXA Equitable Holdings, Inc.

    Remote investment underwriter job

    At Equitable, our power is in our people. We're individuals from different cultures and backgrounds. Those differences make us stronger as a team and a force for good in our communities. Here, you'll work with dynamic individuals, build your skills, and unleash new ways of working and thinking. Are you ready to join an organization that will help unlock your potential? The Disbursement Underwriter uses the following steps to validate a client account: * Utilize the DRP tool, which allows you to see debit and credit history in any site including HM, SOC,NOC & LPL * Review AWD to confirm if money was ever sent to/received from the account * Confirm in AWD if we received a contribution check from requested account * Validate original Medallion Signature Guarantee, if available * Call rep of record to confirm they personally spoke with the client in person or over phone regarding request * Call client using the phone number on the application * A check is mailed to the client's address if the account cannot be verified The base salary range for this position is $41,000 - $55,000. Actual base salaries vary based on skills, experience, and geographical location. In addition to base pay, Equitable provides compensation to reward performance with base salary increases, spot bonuses, and short-term incentive compensation opportunities. Eligibility for these programs depends on level and functional area of responsibility. For eligible employees, Equitable provides a full range of benefits. This includes medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off. For detailed descriptions of these benefits, please reference the link below. Equitable Pay and Benefits: Equitable Total Rewards Program Preferred Qualifications: * 1 years of experience in customer service or fraud prevention Skills: Customer Support Systems: Knowledge of principles and techniques used in customer support and ability to use applications, hardware, software, networking, and the applications environment used for customer support. Managing Multiple Priorities: Knowledge of effective self-management practices; ability to manage multiple concurrent objectives, projects, groups, or activities, making effective judgments as to prioritizing and time allocation. Problem Solving: Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply knowledge of problem solving appropriately to diverse situations. Results Orientation: Knowledge of the importance of meeting or exceeding established targets; ability to drive critical activities to completion. ABOUT EQUITABLE At Equitable, we're a team committed to helping our clients secure their financial well-being so that they can pursue long and fulfilling lives. We turn challenges into opportunities by thinking, working, and leading differently - where everyone is a leader. We encourage every employee to leverage their unique talents to become a force for good at Equitable and in their local communities. We are continuously investing in our people by offering growth, internal mobility, comprehensive compensation and benefits to support overall well-being, flexibility, and a culture of collaboration and teamwork. We are looking for talented, dedicated, purposeful people who want to make an impact. Join Equitable and pursue a career with purpose. Equitable is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to our employees, applicants and candidates based on individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disabilities, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or any other class protected by federal, state and local laws. NOTE: Equitable participates in the E-Verify program. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process or to perform the essential job functions of this position, please contact Human Resources at ************** or email us at *******************************.
    $41k-55k yearly 41d ago
  • SBA Underwriter III

    Northwest Bank 4.8company rating

    Investment underwriter job in Columbus, OH

    The SBA Underwriter III role supports the Commercial and Small Business Banking lines of business. This position functions as a credit resource who engages in eligibility determination, recommends appropriate loan structures, analyzes financials/projections and underwrites facility for a wide range of business credits while maintaining appropriate service level agreement. This position underwrites more complex credits and may coach and mentor junior underwriters. The ideal candidate will help us grow the line of business through thoughtful efficiency recommendations and will become a trusted resource for the SBA sales team. Essential Functions Efficiently and thoroughly determine the credit worthiness of new SBA loan requests and risk ratings for annual reviews SBA loan decision authority under the Dual Loan Approval Authority matrix structure Disseminate Northwest's and SBA credit risk appetite to lenders and team partners in their assigned regions Engage in monitoring of all SBA credit-related portfolio trends, and banking rules and regulations applicable to SBA loan portfolio Review and decision SBA credit requests, annual reviews and portfolio monitoring / management up to designated joint lending authority Determine the appropriate level of credit underwriting and due diligence to appropriately characterize the risk profile of each credit Identify credit strengths, weaknesses, and mitigating factors Engage in pre-flight reviews of credits Determine eligibility requirements based on SBA SOP Meet or exceed established service level expectations Review term sheets and commitment letters prior to issuance to customers Prepare and present updates as needed to senior leadership Support the Bank in developing understanding of SBA eligibility and processes within the organization Support training across organization as needs arise Ensure complete data integrity in origination and annual review process and ensuring that loan requests are accurately and completely presented Ensure compliance with Northwest's policies and procedures, and Federal/State regulations Navigate Microsoft Office Software, computer applications, and software specific to the department to maximize technology tools and gain efficiency Work as part of a team Work with on-site equipment Education + Experience Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance related degree preferred 5-6 years of experience in SBA lending or credit administration including credit analysis, portfolio management, loan review and/or special assets with a focus on SBA required Experience with and knowledge of SBA eligibility required Experience with and knowledge of USDA programs preferred Experience as a Commercial Loan Officer preferred #LI-EK1 Northwest is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $37k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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