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  • Commercial Lines Underwriter

    Burns & Wilcox 4.6company rating

    Underwriter job in New York, NY

    When someone needs coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox. Burns & Wilcox offers unparalleled resources and exposure for those looking to excel in the specialty insurance industry. Interested? Join our team! Responsibilities Build, maintain, and grow a book of business Manage agency relationships and serve as lead client contact Create and execute marketing plan to increase new and renewal business Rate, quote and bind each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing for large or complex renewals as well as new business Develop and submit underwriting referrals to company brokerage facilities and Burns & Wilcox management Monitor key metrics to formulate corrective action impacting new business hit, renewal retention, premium growth, and loss ratio Lead, train, and develop Assistant and Associate Underwriters Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum 3 years of commercial lines underwriting experience required, excess & surplus experience preferred Demonstrated proficiency in sales and marketing Proven organization skills and ability with a strong attention to detail Interest in continued education and professional development Insurance license, CPCU, CIC or comparable designations preferred Compensation Package Base compensation for position ranges between $105,000 to $130,000 based on qualifications Flexible, hybrid & remote options Health benefits & 401K with employer match Employer paid continuing education courses and designations Many opportunities for career advancement About our Company Burns & Wilcox, the flagship organization of H.W. Kaufman Group, is North America's leading wholesale insurance broker and underwriting manager. Burns & Wilcox offers wide ranging and comprehensive solutions to serve retail insurance brokers and agents of all sizes, from the large houses to the more than 30,000 independent brokers and agents worldwide. Fueled by its freedom from Wall Street and private equity, Burns & Wilcox is a privately owned company whose standards of service, depth of market relationships and outstanding talent are unsurpassed in the specialty insurance sector. Equal Opportunity Employer The H.W. Kaufman Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other status or condition protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
    $105k-130k yearly 3d ago
  • Underwriter

    Handsome Homebuyer

    Underwriter job in Melville, NY

    About Us Handsome Homebuyer is one of Long Island's fastest-growing real estate investment companies. We acquire, renovate, build, and sell properties with speed, precision, and pride. Our vertically integrated model allows us to evaluate, purchase, and renovate homes efficiently while maintaining exceptional quality. About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled Real Estate Underwriter with a strong background in real estate valuation, acquisitions underwriting, appraisal, construction estimating, and investment analysis. This role is ideal for an experienced appraiser, underwriter, or valuation professional who wants to apply their analytical expertise to investment decisions, monetization strategy, and deal optimization. You will assess property value, evaluate zoning and market factors, develop renovation scopes, determine highest-and-best-use, and help shape acquisition strategy. Your valuation insights will directly influence purchase decisions, renovation plans, and profitability. Work Schedule Tuesday -Saturday, (9:00 AM-5:00PM) Saturday hours may vary and require flexibility. Day to Day Responsibilities Maintain and update CRM records to ensure data accuracy, workflows, lead information and full pipeline visibility. Provide valuation-based guidance to field representatives during negotiation and contract phases. Collaborate with the Construction team to create detailed scopes of work based on ROI and value impact. Communicate projected renovation costs and value lift to support purchase strategy. Collaborate with the Dispositions team to set strategic wholesale pricing and approve offers. Work with the Transaction Coordinator (TC) to determine list prices for renovated and new construction properties. Recommend pricing adjustments for properties on the market based on market conditions and feedback. Utilize Microsoft Office Suite, Excel and Google Sheets for data modeling, tracking, and analysis. Work with one KEY MLS to research property details and manage listing information. Review and interpret property records and parcel data using GeoData. Property Evaluation and Underwriting Analyze on- and off-market deals to determine offer/monetization strategy and Maximum Allowable Offer (MAO) Conduct Highest and Best Use analysis for: Wholesale, fix & flip, teardown & new builds, retail MLS resale, and rentals Prepare full valuation packets: After repair value (ARV) comps, land vs improvement value, rehab estimates, exit strategy analysis and risk assessment Construction & Renovation Estimates Prepare accurate repair estimates for: Cosmetic renovations, full gut rehab, additions/dormers and new construction. Identify major red flags such as foundation issues, mechanical problems and functional obsolescence. Market, Zoning and Trend Analysis Review local zoning, setbacks, and buildable areas Analyze market trends, supply/demand, local comps, and neighborhood and market shifts Offer and Deal Strategy Produce written MAO calculations for scenarios Recommend final offer & exit plans to leadership Support acquisition representatives during negotiation and contract phases Track deals from due diligence through closing Contracts, Legal, and Compliance Coordinate with the TC to ensure all contracts and documents for properties under contract move through the pipeline promptly. Ensure full compliance with applicable codes, ordinances, regulations, and laws. Required Skills & Qualifications Detail-oriented with strong analytical capabilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills High integrity with a team-first mindset Construction or Real Estate experience (hands-on or General Contracting-level estimating) or ability to manage construction budgets for flips and new builds. 3+ years of experience assessing property condition via photos/video and produce accurate repair estimates. Experience underwriting deals for investors, developers, fix & flip companies, or private lenders. Preferred Strong appraisal knowledge including comp selection, adjustments, and ARV modeling Strong understanding of cost differences between: light renovations vs full gut rehabs, extension dormers, ground up construction, mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) upgrades Benefits Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Generous paid time off Company-paid holidays Commuter and/or transit benefits Homebuyers Program Clear path for growth for high-performing candidate Compensation $65,000 to $80,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based on skills, experience, and qualifications. This is a bonus eligible role. Selection Process The application process begins with a brief initial screen phone interview for qualified candidates, a short assessment to evaluate skills and role fit, followed by a collaborative panel interview with key team members. EEO Statement Handsome Homebuyer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State, and/or Local law.
    $65k-80k yearly 5d ago
  • FM Affiliated Production Underwriter (I, II, III, SR.)

    FM 3.9company rating

    Underwriter job in New York, NY

    FM is a leading property insurer of the world's largest businesses, providing more than one-third of FORTUNE 1000-size companies with engineering-based risk management and property insurance solutions. FM helps clients maintain continuity in their business operations by drawing upon state-of-the-art loss-prevention engineering and research; risk management skills and support services; tailored risk transfer capabilities; and superior financial strength. To do so, we rely on a dynamic, culturally diverse group of employees, working in more than 100 countries, in a variety of challenging roles. This exciting opportunity is with FM Affiliated, our “best-in-class” middle market property insurer. FM Affiliated is exploring new ways to expand and tailor coverage to meet our brokers' and client's ever-evolving business challenges. Drawing on the full strength of the FM Group, we help our clients choose how to best identify, prioritize and reduce future loss in a way that makes practical and affordable sense. We distribute our property insurance products and engineering solutions exclusively through a network of brokers. We value long-term relationships that provide the realization of greater value by deploying the skills of our highly trained Account Engineers and Production Underwriters. We are open to considering candidates with a variety of experience levels for this role. Both mid-level and senior-level candidates are encouraged to apply. In addition, the role works closely with Account Engineers to review renewal and new business opportunities to ensure proper risk identification, selection and assessment in order to ensure the development and growth of a profitable portfolio of business. FM Affiliated Production Underwriters primary relationships are with brokers and reinsurers for insurance related issues. Responsibilities include meeting specific profit, retention, and production goals. Business relationships and a network of contacts must be established and an effective program of calls must be executed to meet an average of 10 external calls a month to ensure high visibility. Travel is required for marketing and training including out of state travel. New risks must be pre-qualified based on acceptability today and its future potential, this includes a thorough analysis of the broker submission, desired pricing, terms and conditions, financial condition, adequacy of reported values, and loss experience. The company's assets must be protected by adhering to company underwriting standards and procedures, this will include determining the amount subject, net capacity commitment, checking cross liability, management of catastrophe aggregate retentions, negotiating and purchasing reinsurance and establishing commissions in a manner most advantageous to the company. This position requires someone with a bachelor's degree or equivalent. 2-5 Years industry experience (broker/insurance company) as Underwriter for commercial property accounts of varying occupancies and sizes. Candidate must also have experience dealing with a variety of occupancies as well as current engineering and underwriting issues such as current property coverages and forms, and/or quickly learn and keep updated on industry state of the art. Additionally, this person will be proficient in and have excellent organizational, time management, problem solving, decision making, interpersonal and selling skills and a working knowledge of MS Office products. The final salary offer will vary based on individual education, skills, and experience. The position is eligible to participate in FM's comprehensive Total Rewards program that includes an incentive plan, generous health and well-being programs, a 401(k) and pension plan, career development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, flexible work, time off allowances and much more.
    $52k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Commercial Lines Claims - Part-time

    Brown & Brown 4.6company rating

    Underwriter job in Somers, NY

    Brown & Brown is looking for a Commercial Lines Claims Assistant to join our Commercial Lines team in Somers, NY! Accept and handle all types of Commercial Lines claims for accounts assigned. Assist in servicing of consulting contracts. Provide prompt, accurate and courteous claim service to Profit Center's customers, both internal and external. Attend safety committee meetings. Coordinate annual training with carrier. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Acceptance of claims, making assignments to companies and /or independent services, discussions with insureds regarding coverage comparative negligence and processing of claims Research and review coverage, leases, contracts and participate in discussions with Account Managers and Producers Reading, analyzing and processing of legal paperwork Monitor reserves, exposures and communicate with insurance carrier and clients Provide assistance in claims management of our internal company claims Maintain a diary system regarding first party losses, claims in subrogation and open claims Complete reports as department policy dictates Assist CSR's/Producers with claim information relating to renewals and marketing WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Insurance certification or equivalent. NYS Broker's license or attainment thereof upon hire. Proficient with MS Office Suite Exceptional telephone demeanor Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality 3-4 years' experience in a similar position THIS IS A PART-TIME ROLE WITH EXPECTATIONS OF WORKING 25 HOURS PER WEEK ON A HYBRID SCHEDULE AT OUR SOMERS, NY OFFICE. Target Pay $30.00 to $39.00 per hour
    $30-39 hourly 1d ago
  • Underwriter Senior, Geisinger Health Plan (Eastern United States resident)

    Geisinger 4.7company rating

    Underwriter job in Danville, PA

    Job Title: Underwriter Senior, Geisinger Health Plan (Eastern United States resident) Job Category: Actuarial Services & Underwriting, Geisinger Health Plan Schedule: Days Work Type: Full time Department: GHP Underwriting Department Date Posted: 09/16/2025 Job ID: R-83843 Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior Underwriter with strong expertise in Administrative Services Only (ASO), Stop Loss, and pharmacy risk evaluation to join our dynamic team. This role is critical in evaluating risk, pricing strategies, and ensuring sustainable growth across our self-funded product lines. Job Duties Calculates premium rate proposals and develops product portfolios for new client groups and renewal business. Contributes to the achievement of the financial and marketing objectives for the thorough assessment of group risk, the expected cost to deliver services, the expected marketability and competitiveness of health care services that will result in profitable enrollment. Uses actuarial data in standard application of various rating methodologies and formulas and identifies potential areas for application of underwriting judgment. Confers with management to identify and develop methods and procedures to obtain greater efficiency. Provides support to Management relative to financial forecasting, profitability and expense analysis, and assigned special projects. Analyze the risk of a group and calculate premium rates for new and renewal clients adhering to regulatory requirements, underwriting guidelines and pricing strategies to achieve target financial results. Analyze claims experience, demographics, benefit plans, group attributes and competitor data. Applies underwriting judgment as appropriate. Complete Request for Proposals providing explanations of rate action, configuration of benefits and market position to sales, client, broker, or consultant. Organizes proposal questionnaire responses to consulting firms. Presents key accounts to all levels of management providing an explanation of premium rating strategies, product offerings and market position specific to the account. Conducts conference calls with the clients and sales to interpret the renewal and new business proposal rating, negotiating premium reductions as part of these calls. Assists with designing and implementing rating models. Recommends measures to improve efficiency and ensure accuracy. Acts as a department resource for co-workers, sales, and inter-departmental projects Assists in preparing various management reports to analyze the financial risk for the health plan. Utilizes a high level of experience in Excel and reporting programs for special analysis Work is typically performed in an office environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. #LI-REMOTE EducationAssociate's Degree- (Required) ExperienceMinimum of 7 years-Related work experience (Required) Our Purpose & ValuesOUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners. Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. We know that a diverse workforce with unique experiences and backgrounds makes our team stronger. Our patients, members and community come from a wide variety of backgrounds, and it takes a diverse workforce to make better health easier for all. We are proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.
    $67k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Underwriter, Buffalo

    Jimcor Agency Inc. 3.3company rating

    Underwriter job in Buffalo, NY

    Job Description This position is involved in the review and appraisal of applications for insurance placement . Uses knowledge and independent judgment to determine eligibility of risks when compared to guidelines of programs available. Interacts with Companies and Brokers via telephone, e-mail, regular mail and personal contact. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Reviews applications for insurance coverage, reports from loss control consultants and other information to determine if application is acceptable for the program(s) available. Evaluate the experience of a risk against the class of business under review. Evaluate the loss potential due to catastrophe, severity, and/or frequency. May rate policies or check previously rated policies for proper rating. Utilizes knowledge of automated systems to develop information for new or renewal policies. Prepares quotations for agents and answers questions from agents, policyholder, or prospects. Assists agents with comments or questions about applications and the likelihood of acceptance by the company. Reviews requests for cancellation, endorsements, etc. Reviews policies for renewal consideration. Request additional documentation necessary for the processing of an application, endorsement or cancellation. Conduct marketing visits to agents. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications/Requirements: Must have Producer's License. 3 plus years of insurance experience. Prior exposure to insurance underwriting type activities. Basic familiarity with computers. Good oral and written communications skills. Strong analytical skills and the ability to pay attention to details. Resourceful and controlled assertive behavior characteristics. Must have demonstrated negotiation skills Technical knowledge of insurance coverage forms and their application to exposure. Knowledge of departmental regulations and policies. Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines and standard accepted underwriting practices. Strong interpersonal skills working with Staff and Company Underwriters Experience in standard underwriting practices and procedures. Associated classes or courses and/or industry license, or designation. We offer a total compensation package which includes salary (65k-85k) plus a full comprehensive benefits package. Package includes Paid Time Off Days, Paid Holidays, Hybrid Work Schedule, Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 100% Single Employer Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Education Assistance, Various Voluntary Benefits, Wellness Program Including Mental Health Support and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and More. Visit Us On LinkedIn: ************************************************* View All Openings: ************************************ Website: ************** Powered by JazzHR cDdMK04hmc
    $86k-130k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Underwriter - Buffalo

    Instride Staffing Agency

    Underwriter job in Buffalo, NY

    Underwriter Job Type: Full-Time Our client, a well-established insurance provider, is seeking an experienced Underwriter to join their team. This is a full-time position based in Buffalo, NY. The ideal candidate will play a key role in evaluating insurance applications, assessing risk, and ensuring sound underwriting decisions that align with company guidelines. Key Responsibilities: Review and evaluate applications for insurance coverage, assessing risk eligibility based on company underwriting guidelines. Analyze risk factors, including experience, loss potential, and exposure to catastrophes. Collaborate with agents and brokers via phone, email, and in-person meetings to provide quotes, answer inquiries, and assist with policy applications. Utilize automated systems to process new and renewal policies, endorsements, and cancellations. Conduct underwriting assessments for policy renewals and review supporting documentation as needed. Maintain strong relationships with agency partners through effective communication and marketing visits. Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and underwriting best practices. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications & Experience: Active Producer's License required. 3+ years of experience in insurance underwriting or related field. Strong knowledge of underwriting principles, risk assessment, and policy coverage forms. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Strong negotiation and communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and make informed underwriting decisions. Experience working with agency partners and maintaining strong business relationships. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and underwriting software. Professional insurance designations (e.g., CPCU) are a plus. Benefits & Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience. Hybrid work schedule with flexibility. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with employer matching. Generous paid time off and paid holidays. Professional development and continuing education assistance. Wellness programs, mental health support, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP). This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to a growing organization. If you are an experienced Underwriter looking for your next career move, please send your resume to louis@instrideagency.com
    $61k-103k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Underwriter

    Stewart 4.5company rating

    Underwriter job in Rochester, NY

    At Stewart, we know that success begins with great people. As a Stewart employee, you'll be joining a company that was named a 2024-2025 Best Company to Work For by U.S. News & World Report, and a 2025 Top Workplace by USA Today. We are committed to helping you own, develop, and nurture your career. We invest in your career journey because we understand that as you grow, so does our company. And our priority is smart growth - by attaining the best people, investing in tools and resources that enable success, and creating a better home for all. You will be part of an inclusive work environment that reflects the customers we serve. You'll be empowered to use your unique experiences, passion and skills to help our company and the communities we serve constantly evolve and improve. Together, we can achieve our vision of becoming the premier title and real estate services company. Stewart is a global real estate services company, providing title insurance, settlement, underwriting, and lender services through our family of companies. To learn more about Stewart, visit stewart.com/about. More information can be found on stewart.com. Get title industry information and insights at stewart.com/insights. Follow Stewart on Facebook @StewartTitleCo, on Instagram @StewartTitleCo and on LinkedIn @StewartTitle Job Description Job Summary Ensures accountable decisions are taken at the right level in the organization, and individuals making decisions are suitably informed about the level of legal risk on all legal related matters. Represents plaintiffs and defendants in civil cases and manages all phases of the litigation process from investigation, pleadings and discovery to pre-trial, trial, settlement and appeal. Job Responsibilities Reviews and evaluates title searches and insurance risk factors and must be able to justify and communicate underwriting requirements to counsel for buyers, sellers and lenders on real estate transactions Responsible for evaluating risk and exposures to determine acceptability of business Determines premiums, terms and conditions based established rules, rates, and guidelines May analyze data such as financial conditions of the organization, participation percentage, type of industry, characteristics of employee groups, or past claim experience Typically follows existing procedures to perform routine assignments and to solve standard problems Analyzes basic information and standard practices to make decisions impacting work performed Individual contributor working with direct oversight Performs all other duties as assigned by management Education Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred Experience Typically requires 0-2 years of related work experience Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Stewart is committed to ensuring that its online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance or an accommodation in the application process, please contact us by email at *******************. Pay Range & Benefits $77,717.77 - $129,529.61 Annually The base salary range provided is consistent with similar roles at the Company. The base salary range is not an absolute, but a guide, and actual offers will be based on the individual candidate's knowledge, skills, education, experience, location, market conditions, and other compensation components. Depending upon all of the preceding considerations, the base salary may be lower or higher than the stated range. Stewart offers eligible employees a competitive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to a variety of health and wellness insurance options and programs, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, employee stock purchase program, and employee discounts
    $77.7k-129.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Cyber Liability Underwriter

    South Bay Search 4.0company rating

    Underwriter job in New York, NY

    5+ years Cyber Liability Underwriting experience primary and excess experience a plus large account experience $250 million to $2 billion revenue production mindset leadership team is on the east coast compensation: depends on years of experience and production
    $70k-106k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mortgage Underwriter

    Hunt Mortgage Corporation-Current Openings 4.0company rating

    Underwriter job in Buffalo, NY

    Job DescriptionDescription:About the job Responsibilities We are seeking an experienced Mortgage Underwriter with proficiency in both conventional and government loan programs. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of mortgage lending guidelines, strong analytical skills, and the ability to make sound lending decisions while adhering to regulatory requirements. Qualifications Review and analyze mortgage loan applications to ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to underwriting guidelines for both conventional and government loan programs (FHA, VA, USDA). Assess borrower's financial documents including income, assets, credit history, and employment to determine creditworthiness and risk. Evaluate property appraisals and collateral to ensure they meet lending requirements and guidelines. Calculate debt-to-income ratios and other financial metrics to assess borrower's ability to repay the loan. Communicate effectively with loan officers, processors, and other stakeholders to obtain additional information or clarification on loan files. Issue loan approvals or denials based on underwriting findings, providing clear and concise explanations for decisions. Stay updated on changes in mortgage lending regulations, underwriting guidelines, and industry trends. Collaborate with compliance and risk management teams to ensure loan files are in compliance with regulatory standards and company policies. Requirements:
    $60k-76k yearly est. 3d ago
  • National Accounts Strategic Underwriter

    Elevance Health

    Underwriter job in New York

    **Location:** This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office. Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law. The **National Accounts Strategic Underwriter** is responsible for providing strategic and analytical underwriting support for national account clients. This includes financial modeling, risk assessments, and developing multi-year pricing strategies tailored to large, complex employer groups. The role requires extensive research, and collaboration to meet client demands and support growth and retention. The role collaborates cross-functionally to deliver customized solutions aligned with business priorities. **How You Will Make an Impact** Primary duties may include, but are not limited to: + Create competitive, financially sound proposals for business growth and renewals. + Collaborate on RFPs. + Lead contract customization and negotiations, ensuring accurate financial outcomes and risk mitigation. + Assists in the technical development of underwriting associates, which may include monitoring reports and work flow to provide recommendations on productivity and efficiency improvements. **Minimum Requirements:** Requires a BA/BS in in Finance, Actuarial Science, Business, or related field; Minimum of 7 years in large group insurance underwriting, actuarial analysis, or strategic finance. **Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:** + ASA/FSA, CFA, or CEBS credentials preferred. For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $105,504 to $180,864. Locations: California, District of Columbia (Washington, DC), Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Washington State In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws. * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law. Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health. Who We Are Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve. How We Work At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business. We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few. Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process. The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws. Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
    $105.5k-180.9k yearly 23d ago
  • Senior Underwriting Specialist, Retail Property

    AIG Insurance 4.5company rating

    Underwriter job in Boston, NY

    Join us as an Underwriting Senior Specialist to step up to a key team leadership role that will drive business growth. Make your mark in Underwriting We are reimagining how we help customers to manage risk, transforming our operating model, and reshaping our role responsibilities and career pathways. The goal is to unlock the full potential in each colleague - empowering our people to grow as insurance professionals and add more value to our customers and AIG. How you will create an impact This is a key leadership role in our Retail Property team in which you will take ownership for achieving goals and outcomes. You will be tasked with managing colleagues and overseeing a range of programs and processes, in addition to handling complex underwriting. You will thrive by successfully balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders and making sound decisions using data, analysis, experience, judgement and a risk mind-set. It will be essential to build effective relationships with brokers and to deliver a high standard of customer service as an example for the team to follow. People management is a key aspect of the role - you will promote a culture of collaboration, inclusivity and learning, while mentoring and developing colleagues through effective leadership, role modelling and training programs. You will aim to facilitate personal growth and career development in support of succession planning. You will also play a key role in new business development, including attending broker events, and building new relationships across the market. What you'll need to succeed Proven underwriting experience in Retail Property and a successful record of selling products to clients. Deep technical expertise. Proven people management skills and a record of developing more junior colleagues. The ability to analyze financial statements. Strong communication, networking and relationship building skills. Good organizational and time management skills. Customer and sales orientated behaviors: motivated, tenacious, focused, technically skilled, proactive, and accountable. Ready to lead by example? We would love to hear from you. For positions based in New York, the base salary range is $152,000 - $190,000 and the position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan. In addition, we're proud to offer a range of competitive benefits, a summary of which can be viewed here: US Benefits Overview. #LI-ME1 Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what's most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security-as well as your professional development-to bring peace of mind to you and your family. Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world's most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us - across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become. Welcome to a culture of belonging We're committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other's talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through our flexible work arrangements, diversity and inclusion learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The diversity of our people is one of AIG's greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations. AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories. AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to *********************. AIG reserves the right to conduct a criminal background check, tailored to the requirements of a job, after a conditional employment offer is made. Unless otherwise required by law, AIG does not automatically exclude any applicant with a criminal conviction for a job or class or jobs. For more information about Philadelphia law specifically, copy and paste the following link within your browser: *********************************************************************** Functional Area: UW - UnderwritingRisk Specialists Companies Insurance Agency, Inc.
    $152k-190k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Underwriter, Excess Casualty - Major Accounts

    Chubb 4.3company rating

    Underwriter job in Philadelphia, PA

    Contribute to the achievement of the Excess Casualty segment business plan. The Underwriter is responsible for production, underwriting and maintenance of new and renewal umbrella and excess casualty accounts within a defined territory. In addition, the Underwriter is responsible for establishing and cultivating business relationships with brokers and clients within the Midatlantic and Southeast region to assure the continued flow of new business opportunities while representing the Excess Casualty segment. The Underwriter's primary responsibility is to underwrite individual risks through a demonstration of the following skills and abilities: * Fundamentals of coverage, terms and conditions. Ability to offer coverage, terms and conditions which generate a profit for the Company while meeting the needs of the customer. * Risk Assessment. Ability to identify risk exposures, special or common hazards, and appropriate controls. Ability to select risk based on exposure and risk analysis. Ability to analyze claims and quantify losses. * Financial proficiency. Understanding of financial statements and ratios used in risk analysis. Understanding of insurance financial fundamentals; impact of underwriting decisions on company assets. Ability to understand credit risk. * Actuarial fundamentals. Ability to understand loss trends, loss triangles, and ratemaking. Ability to quantify risk based on experience history and forecasting methods. * Marketing and Communications. Ability to sell and negotiate to achieve bottom line profitability for the Company. Ability to make presentations and communicate articulately. Ability to base communications on strategic thinking. Ability to manage producer strategy. * Systems and programs. Ability to use systems and software programs needed to conduct daily business. * Ability to adhere to Chubb standards on pricing and servicing. Major Duties & Responsibilities Duties may include but are not limited to: * Solicit new and renewal submissions from brokers * Determine terms and conditions * Document the underwriting files * Handle more complex files and portfolios within underwriting authority * Attend broker/client meeting * Knowledge of insurance industry, underwriting concepts, practices, and procedures * Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook * Internet usage * Oral and written communication skills * Negotiation and marketing skills * Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment * Ability to self-manage, organize, and prioritize work with limited direction
    $85k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 42d ago
  • Sr Credit Underwriter - Commercial Credit (Agriculture/Food products)

    Bank of America 4.7company rating

    Underwriter job in Elma, NY

    Phoenix, Arizona;Charlotte, North Carolina; Elma, New York; Saint Louis, Missouri **To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age.** Acknowledge Refer a friend **To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age.** Acknowledge (******************************************************************************************************************************************* **:** At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us! **Job Description:** This job is responsible for performing risk assessment and repayment capacity analysis (i.e., financial, borrower, industry, etc.) and preparing transaction justification for moderately complex/complex transactions with limited oversight. Key responsibilities include documenting credit analysis, independently assessing historic and projected borrower financial information, evaluating adherence to policy and procedure, providing loan structure analysis and recommendations, and monitoring portfolio performance. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Credit Underwriter with specialized knowledge in agriculture and food products lending. This role is responsible for evaluating credit risk and underwriting commercial loans within the agribusiness sector, including producers, processors, distributors, and retailers of agricultural commodities and food product _s._ **Responsibilities:** + Evaluates credit worthiness and provides analysis and decisioning on whether a client should receive a credit facility + Partners with Credit Officers, Relationship Management, and Risk teammates to assess and deliver credit solutions + Monitors the client's operating performance and financial condition, proactively identifying issues and opportunities + Delivers financial modeling, loan structure, industry, economic, and other analysis to team members to support the loan decision-making process + Ensures adherence to credit policies, guidelines, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements + Analyze financial statements, cash flow projections, and industry trends specific to agriculture and food-related businesses. + Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market conditions, commodity pricing, and regulatory developments affecting agribusiness lending. + Escalates and debates deteriorating assets in partnership with the Special Assets Group and Risk as appropriate + Participates in Regional and Market meetings to communicate credit delivery best practices and results + Participate with RM or CO's to negotiate Credit Agreements & loan documents, as needed. **_ _** **Required Qualifications:** + 5-7 plus years of solid experience in Commercial Banking performing financial analysis, structuring, underwriting and portfolio management **_,_** _preferably with prior credit approval authority._ + Strong communication and analytical/technical skills, including financial accounting, modeling and loan structuring. + Formal commercial credit training OR equivalent work experience. + Prior experience in a high-volume production environment **Desired Qualifications:** + Knowledgeable of the closing process & timeline for all types of loans (i.e. real estate, revolvers, etc.) + Prior leadership and credit management experience. + Superior teamwork skills in the commercial market space. + Bachelor's degree, Master's Degree preferred, in business administration, finance, accounting or economics **Skills:** + Attention to Detail + Credit and Risk Assessment + Financial Analysis + Underwriting + Written Communications + Analytical Thinking + Credit Documentation Requirements + Financial Forecasting and Modeling + Recording/Organizing Information + Business Acumen + Collaboration + Collateral Management + Loan Structuring + Prioritization **Minimum Education Requirement:** High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent **Shift:** 1st shift (United States of America) **Hours Per Week:** 40 Bank of America and its affiliates consider for employment and hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religious creed, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other bases such as medical condition, marital status or any other factor that is irrelevant to the performance of our teammates. View your **"Know your Rights (************************************************************************************** "** poster. **View the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance (************************************************************************************************** .** Bank of America aims to create a workplace free from the dangers and resulting consequences of illegal and illicit drug use and alcohol abuse. Our Drug-Free Workplace and Alcohol Policy ("Policy") establishes requirements to prevent the presence or use of illegal or illicit drugs or unauthorized alcohol on Bank of America premises and to provide a safe work environment. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. Should you be offered a role with Bank of America, your hiring manager will provide you with information on the in-office expectations associated with your role. These expectations are subject to change at any time and at the sole discretion of the Company. To the extent you have a disability or sincerely held religious belief for which you believe you need a reasonable accommodation from this requirement, you must seek an accommodation through the Bank's required accommodation request process before your first day of work. This communication provides information about certain Bank of America benefits. Receipt of this document does not automatically entitle you to benefits offered by Bank of America. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this communication. However, if there are discrepancies between this communication and the official plan documents, the plan documents will always govern. Bank of America retains the discretion to interpret the terms or language used in any of its communications according to the provisions contained in the plan documents. Bank of America also reserves the right to amend or terminate any benefit plan in its sole discretion at any time for any reason.
    $63k-83k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Personal Lines Underwriter

    Burns & Wilcox 4.6company rating

    Underwriter job in Pittsburgh, PA

    Responsibilities When someone needs coverage for the unique, the unusual, or the unconventional, they come to Burns & Wilcox. Burns & Wilcox offers unparalleled resources and exposure for those looking to excel in the specialty insurance industry. Interested? Join our team! Job Duties: Build, maintain, and grow a book of business Manage agency relationships and serve as lead client contact Create and execute marketing plan to increase new and renewal business Rate, quote and bind each risk to determine acceptability, coverage, and pricing for large or complex renewals as well as new business Develop and submit underwriting referrals to company brokerage facilities and Burns & Wilcox management Monitor key metrics to formulate corrective action impacting new business hit, renewal retention, premium growth, and loss ratio Lead, train, and develop Assistant and Associate Underwriters Qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience Minimum 3 years of personal lines underwriting experience required, excess & surplus experience preferred Demonstrated proficiency in sales and marketing Proven organization skills and ability with a strong attention to detail Interest in continued education and professional development Insurance license, CPCU, CIC or comparable designations preferred Benefits: Competitive compensation Health benefits & 401K with employer match Employer paid continuing education courses and designations Many opportunities for career advancement About our Company Burns & Wilcox, the flagship organization of H.W. Kaufman Group, is North America's leading wholesale insurance broker and underwriting manager. Burns & Wilcox offers wide ranging and comprehensive solutions to serve retail insurance brokers and agents of all sizes, from the large houses to the more than 30,000 independent brokers and agents worldwide. Fueled by its freedom from Wall Street and private equity, Burns & Wilcox is a privately owned company whose standards of service, depth of market relationships and outstanding talent are unsurpassed in the specialty insurance sector. Equal Opportunity Employer The H.W. Kaufman Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other status or condition protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
    $76k-111k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Underwriter, Blue Bell

    Jimcor Agency Inc. 3.3company rating

    Underwriter job in Blue Bell, PA

    Job Description This position is involved in the review and appraisal of applications for insurance placement . Uses knowledge and independent judgment to determine eligibility of risks when compared to guidelines of programs available. Interacts with Companies and Brokers via telephone, e-mail, regular mail and personal contact. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Reviews applications for insurance coverage, reports from loss control consultants and other information to determine if application is acceptable for the program(s) available. Evaluate the experience of a risk against the class of business under review. Evaluate the loss potential due to catastrophe, severity, and/or frequency. May rate policies or check previously rated policies for proper rating. Utilizes knowledge of automated systems to develop information for new or renewal policies. Prepares quotations for agents and answers questions from agents, policyholder, or prospects. Assists agents with comments or questions about applications and the likelihood of acceptance by the company. Reviews requests for cancellation, endorsements, etc. Reviews policies for renewal consideration. Request additional documentation necessary for the processing of an application, endorsement or cancellation. Conduct marketing visits to agents. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications/Requirements: Must have Producer's License. 3 plus years of insurance experience. Prior exposure to insurance underwriting type activities. Basic familiarity with computers. Good oral and written communications skills. Strong analytical skills and the ability to pay attention to details. Resourceful and controlled assertive behavior characteristics. Must have demonstrated negotiation skills Technical knowledge of insurance coverage forms and their application to exposure. Knowledge of departmental regulations and policies. Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines and standard accepted underwriting practices. Strong interpersonal skills working with Staff and Company Underwriters Experience in standard underwriting practices and procedures. Associated classes or courses and/or industry license, or designation. We offer a total compensation package which includes salary plus a full comprehensive benefits package. Package includes Paid Time Off Days, Paid Holidays, Hybrid Work Schedule, Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 100% Single Employer Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Education Assistance, Various Voluntary Benefits, Wellness Program Including Mental Health Support and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and More. Visit Us On LinkedIn: ************************************************* View All Openings: ************************************ Website: ************** Powered by JazzHR vo CQStMCx4
    $76k-114k yearly est. 13d ago
  • P&C Contract Binding Underwriter

    South Bay Search 4.0company rating

    Underwriter job in New York, NY

    $70k-106k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Underwriter, Excess Casualty - National Accounts

    Chubb 4.3company rating

    Underwriter job in Philadelphia, PA

    Contribute to the achievement of the Excess Casualty segment business plan. The Underwriter is responsible for production, underwriting and maintenance of new and renewal umbrella and excess casualty accounts within a defined territory. In addition, the Underwriter is responsible for establishing and cultivating business relationships with brokers and clients within the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast region to assure the continued flow of new business opportunities while representing the Excess Casualty segment. The Underwriter's primary responsibility is to underwrite individual risks through a demonstration of the following skills and abilities: Fundamentals of coverage, terms and conditions. Ability to offer coverage, terms and conditions which generate a profit for the Company while meeting the needs of the customer. Risk Assessment. Ability to identify risk exposures, special or common hazards, and appropriate controls. Ability to select risk based on exposure and risk analysis. Ability to analyze claims and quantify losses. Financial proficiency. Understanding of financial statements and ratios used in risk analysis. Understanding of insurance financial fundamentals; impact of underwriting decisions on company assets. Ability to understand credit risk. Actuarial fundamentals. Ability to understand loss trends, loss triangles, and ratemaking. Ability to quantify risk based on experience history and forecasting methods. Marketing and Communications. Ability to sell and negotiate to achieve bottom line profitability for the Company. Ability to make presentations and communicate articulately. Ability to base communications on strategic thinking. Ability to manage producer strategy. Systems and programs. Ability to use systems and software programs needed to conduct daily business. Ability to adhere to Chubb standards on pricing and servicing. Solicit new and renewal submissions from brokers Determine terms and conditions Document the underwriting files Handle more complex files and portfolios within underwriting authority Attend broker/client meeting Duties may include but are not limited to: Solicit new and renewal submissions from brokers Determine terms and conditions Document the underwriting files Handle more complex files and portfolios within underwriting authority Attend broker/client meeting Knowledge of insurance industry, underwriting concepts, practices, and procedures Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Internet usage Oral and written communication skills Negotiation and marketing skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Ability to self-manage, organize, and prioritize work with limited direction
    $85k-111k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Underwriting Specialist, Retail Property

    AIG Insurance 4.5company rating

    Underwriter job in Boston, NY

    Senior Underwriter, Retail Property Join us as a Senior Underwriter to make a greater impact through your technical expertise and people skills. This could be the ideal chance to step up into your first Senior level role. Make your mark in Underwriting AIG underwriting teams help to find insurance solutions in areas including Financial Lines, Property, Casualty, Specialty Lines, Cyber, Multinational Clients, and High Net Worth individuals. We are reimagining how we help customers to manage risk, transforming our operating model, and reshaping our role responsibilities and career pathways. The goal is to unlock the full potential in each colleague - empowering our people to grow as insurance professionals and add more value to our customers and AIG. How you will create an impact This role is your opportunity to drive profitable growth in Retail Property by working on creative solutions for complex risks. You will be responsible for underwriting a range of new and renewal business, using your proven relationship building skills. We want you to work closely with brokers to communicate risk appetite and our value proposition - and to understand the deal structures, terms and products that best meets clients' needs. You will then negotiate pricing, terms & conditions, and deal structure with brokers and clients. It will be important to generate new business by expanding your broker network, attending broker events, and building new relationships across the market. You will collaborate with AIG Distribution, territory managers, and underwriters in other business lines to target desirable accounts and cross-selling opportunities. As a senior member of the team, you will set a high standard of customer service to brokers and clients - providing an example for junior colleagues to follow. You will also provide guidance, mentoring and training to less-experienced underwriters - and support them in building their broker network. What you'll need to succeed Proven underwriting experience, with good knowledge of Large Commercial Property. The ability to analyze financial statements. Strong communication, networking and relationship building skills. Good organizational and time management skills. Customer and Sales orientated behaviors: motivated, tenacious, focused, technically skilled, proactive, and accountable. An interest in mentoring and training if you have not held these duties previously. Ready to step up to new challenges? We would love to hear from you. For positions based in New York, NY, the base salary range is $89,000 - $110,000 and the position is eligible for a bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable incentive plan. In addition, we're proud to offer a range of competitive benefits, a summary of which can be viewed here: US Benefits Overview. At AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike. Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what's most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security-as well as your professional development-to bring peace of mind to you and your family. Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world's most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us - across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become. Welcome to a culture of inclusion We're committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other's talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG's greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations. AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories. AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to *********************. Functional Area: UW - UnderwritingRisk Specialists Companies Insurance Agency, Inc.
    $89k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Sr Credit Underwriter - Commercial Credit (Agriculture/Food products)

    Bank of America Corporation 4.7company rating

    Underwriter job in Elma, NY

    At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us! Job Description: This job is responsible for performing risk assessment and repayment capacity analysis (i.e., financial, borrower, industry, etc.) and preparing transaction justification for moderately complex/complex transactions with limited oversight. Key responsibilities include documenting credit analysis, independently assessing historic and projected borrower financial information, evaluating adherence to policy and procedure, providing loan structure analysis and recommendations, and monitoring portfolio performance. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Credit Underwriter with specialized knowledge in agriculture and food products lending. This role is responsible for evaluating credit risk and underwriting commercial loans within the agribusiness sector, including producers, processors, distributors, and retailers of agricultural commodities and food products. Responsibilities: * Evaluates credit worthiness and provides analysis and decisioning on whether a client should receive a credit facility * Partners with Credit Officers, Relationship Management, and Risk teammates to assess and deliver credit solutions * Monitors the client's operating performance and financial condition, proactively identifying issues and opportunities * Delivers financial modeling, loan structure, industry, economic, and other analysis to team members to support the loan decision-making process * Ensures adherence to credit policies, guidelines, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements * Analyze financial statements, cash flow projections, and industry trends specific to agriculture and food-related businesses. * Maintain up-to-date knowledge of market conditions, commodity pricing, and regulatory developments affecting agribusiness lending. * Escalates and debates deteriorating assets in partnership with the Special Assets Group and Risk as appropriate * Participates in Regional and Market meetings to communicate credit delivery best practices and results * Participate with RM or CO's to negotiate Credit Agreements & loan documents, as needed. Required Qualifications: * 5-7 plus years of solid experience in Commercial Banking performing financial analysis, structuring, underwriting and portfolio management, preferably with prior credit approval authority. * Strong communication and analytical/technical skills, including financial accounting, modeling and loan structuring. * Formal commercial credit training OR equivalent work experience. * Prior experience in a high-volume production environment Desired Qualifications: * Knowledgeable of the closing process & timeline for all types of loans (i.e. real estate, revolvers, etc.) * Prior leadership and credit management experience. * Superior teamwork skills in the commercial market space. * Bachelor's degree, Master's Degree preferred, in business administration, finance, accounting or economics Skills: * Attention to Detail * Credit and Risk Assessment * Financial Analysis * Underwriting * Written Communications * Analytical Thinking * Credit Documentation Requirements * Financial Forecasting and Modeling * Recording/Organizing Information * Business Acumen * Collaboration * Collateral Management * Loan Structuring * Prioritization Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent Shift: 1st shift (United States of America) Hours Per Week: 40
    $63k-83k yearly est. 26d ago

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How much does an underwriter earn in Buffalo, NY?

The average underwriter in Buffalo, NY earns between $48,000 and $132,000 annually. This compares to the national average underwriter range of $39,000 to $96,000.

Average underwriter salary in Buffalo, NY

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The biggest employers of Underwriters in Buffalo, NY are:
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