Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter- MM Complex Property
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. 4.8
Underwriter job in Dallas, TX
Zurich is seeking a Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter- MM Complex Property to join our Middle Markets team in the Dallas Market.
As a Complex Property Underwriter, you will handle complex new and renewal Middle Markets property/casualty business. As a member of Zurich's Underwriting Team, you will enjoy the opportunity to fully apply and hone your property underwriting and marketing skills while building relationships with Select Brokers in the South Central region. This is an exciting time to join Middle Markets at Zurich!
The Middle Markets Complex Property Underwriter is responsible for:
Serving as a customer industry advocate with a focus on improving the customer experience by understanding their risk and offering the best end to end solution for their insurance needs.
Using a disciplined approach to exposure evaluation, risk assessment and pricing
Using risk insights, data, and models to drive informed decisions at point of sale
Identifying gaps involves and aligning Zurich's products and value proposition to offer a solution that provides the contract certainty the customer needs
Demonstrating strong analytical skills and executing as an innovative advisor
Underwriting, analyzing, and generating new and renewal business
Market facing presence and production within the growing Middle Markets property division in the region
Administering and monitoring underwriting rules and guidelines, insurance laws and regulations and rating manual rules
Developing and maintaining agency and broker relationships
Working within broad limits and authorities on highly complex assignments
This role will be filled at either the Underwriting Specialist OR Executive Underwriter- MM Complex Property Level. The hiring manager will determine the appropriate level based upon the selected applicant's experience and skill set relative to the qualifications listed for this position.
Basic Qualifications:
Underwriting Specialist Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
OR
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 10 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 3 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 8 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
OR
Executive Underwriter Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 7 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area.
OR
High School Diploma or Equivalent and 14 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 5 or more years of experience in the Underwriting or Market Facing area
OR
Zurich Certified Insurance Apprentice including an Associate Degree and 12 or more years of experience in the Claims or Underwriting Support area
AND
Experience with Microsoft Office
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
Market facing, Property underwriting experience
3 or more years of Underwriting experience in Middle Market or larger.
Ability to effectively assess risk
Strong negotiation skills
Strong retail broker relationships
Superior skills in relationship building, active listening, needs analysis, and win-win negotiating
Possess knowledge of time restraints for quotes on new and renewal business
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong knowledge of underwriting philosophy, techniques, national/local filing regulations and guidelines
Demonstrated technical knowledge and skills reflective of progression of positions of increasing responsibility
CPCU and ARM a plus
At Zurich, compensation for roles is influenced by a variety of factors, including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. In compliance with local laws, Zurich commits to providing a fair and reasonable compensation range for each role. For more information about our Total Rewards, please click here. Additional rewards may encompass short-term incentive bonuses and merit increases. We encourage candidates with salary expectations beyond the provided range to apply as they will be considered based on their experience, skills, and education.
The combined salary range for this position is $78,100.00 - $169,100.00. The proposed salary range for the Underwriting Specialist is $78,100.00- $127,800.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 10%. The proposed salary range for the Executive Underwriter is $103,300.00 - $169,100.00, with short-term incentive bonus eligibility set at 15%.
As an insurance company, Zurich is subject to 18 U.S. Code § 1033.
A future with Zurich. What can go right when you apply at Zurich?
Now is the time to move forward and make a difference. At Zurich, we want you to share your unique perspectives, experiences and ideas so we can grow and drive sustainable change together. As part of a leading global organization, Zurich North America has over 150 years of experience managing risk and supporting resilience. Today, Zurich North America is a leading provider of commercial property-casualty insurance solutions and a wide range of risk management products and services for businesses and individuals. We serve more than 25 industries, from agriculture to technology, and we insure 90% of the Fortune 500 . Our growth strategy is not limited to our business. As an employer, we strive to provide ongoing career development opportunities, and we foster an environment where voices are diverse, behaviors are inclusive, actions drive equity, and our people feel a sense of belonging. Be a part of the next evolution of the insurance industry. Join us in building a brighter future for our colleagues, our customers and the communities we serve. Zurich maintains a comprehensive employee benefits package for employees as well as eligible dependents and competitive compensation. Please click here to learn more.
Zurich in North America is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Zurich does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Any unsolicited resume will become the property of Zurich American Insurance. If you are a preferred vendor, please use our Recruiting Agency Portal for resume submission.
Location(s): AM - Dallas
Remote Working: Hybrid
Schedule: Full Time
Employment Sponsorship Offered: No
Linkedin Recruiter Tag: #LI-AK1 #LI-ASSOCIATE #LI-HYBRID
$35k-69k yearly est. 4d ago
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Production Underwriter- Ocean Marine
Tokio Marine America 4.5
Underwriter job in Plano, TX
About Tokio Marine:
Tokio Marine has been conducting business in the U.S. market for over a century and we are licensed in all states, Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia, and write all major lines of Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance. We provide unique insurance and risk management tools from our experienced staff of account executives, underwriters and loss prevention engineers and fair and timely claim settlement from a skilled team of claim professionals. We work with major brokers and leading independent insurance agents throughout the United States to serve the world's largest and most distinguished organizations.
We are committed to creating value for our customers by providing ANSHIN (safety, security and peace of mind). We strive to be creative and passionate as we work towards our long-term success.
Tokio Marine Holdings is Japan's oldest, and one of the largest property and casualty insurers. Founded in 1879, TMNF operates worldwide in 47 countries. With annual revenues of approximately $50 billion and an A.M. Best rating of A++, one of the highest in the industry, we are one of the top 20 insurance providers worldwide.
Job Summary
Responsible for the marketing, development and management of producer distribution and new business and renewal underwriting for Ocean Cargo in an assigned territory.
Essential Job Functions:
Initiates and manages relationships with the Producers who fit Tokio Marine Guidelines.
Performs all marketing duties for respective Producers including, in-person visits to producers, and establishes production goals by Producer. Monitors the results of respective Producers and adjusts goals if necessary to ensure Production objectives are met.
Produce new business and renew existing portfolio in accordance with plan.
Achieve plan loss ratio by determining acceptability of risk based on underwriting guidelines and sound judgment.
Work within established work-flows to meet region time service goals.
Services designated book of business within company's underwriting guidelines.
Evaluates reviews and makes corrective actions on existing accounts, including midterm reviews as necessary.
Makes recommendations on risks which exceed their letter of authority using established referral procedures.
Controls new business, renewals, endorsements so that all related handling is processed timely and accurately. Gathering/evaluating information to determine acceptability of new accounts.
Issuing quotations, Issuing policies and endorsements
Issuing new business and cancellation/non-renewal notices
Ordering Loss Control surveys
Recommending and placing proper reinsurance (including facultative) when necessary and authorized
Promotes activities between the Marine Department, AEOs and producers to maximize renewals and new opportunities. Maintains good communications and relations with all AEOs, producers and clients.
Assist Corporate Reinsurance, Accounting and Claims on problems as they arise.
Assist in the training of other staff members.
Prioritize and delegate work to meet department deadlines. Reviews previously performed work for quality, as necessary.
Adheres to department goals and objectives.
Assist Accounting in the timely collection of overdue premiums, keeping 90 day overdue premiums at a minimum. Assist junior members of staff in the timely collection of overdue premium reports.
Reduce administration level within all areas of the department.
Create new business ideas and systems to achieve overall Department Business Plan.
Responsible for complying with proper internal controls as necessary to conduct job functions and/or carry out responsibilities and/or administrative activities at Company.
Qualifications
College degree preferred
Minimum of 10 years of ocean cargo experience.
Good oral and written communication skills
Ability to innovate and apply new ideas
Familiarity with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and Outlook).
Participation in insurance related courses
CPCU designation preferred
Salary range of $109-150k. Ultimate salary offered will be based on factors such as applicant experience and geographic location. Our company offers a competitive benefits package and bonus eligibility on top of base.
TMA believes the perfect candidate is more than just a resume. If you don't meet every single requirement, but are still interested in the job, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefit package, which includes a generous 401K match. Our rich history of outstanding results and growth allow us to focus our business plan on continued growth, new products, people development and internal career opportunities.
EEO Statement
Tokio Marine Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to remain competitive we must attract, develop, motivate, and retain the most qualified employees regardless of age, color, race, religion, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, family circumstances, life experiences, marital status, military status, or sexual orientation.
$109k-150k yearly 3d ago
Commercial Property Underwriter, Insurance
Lighthouse Risk
Underwriter job in Dallas, TX
Lighthouse Risk is currently seeking a Commercial Property Underwriter to join our team in Dallas, TX.
The Commercial Property Underwriter will be responsible for underwriting new and renewal business within the MGA's appetite, managing broker relationships, and contributing to the profitable growth of the portfolio. This role is ideal for an underwriter ready to take the next step in responsibility and impact within a fast-growing entrepreneurial environment.
Risk Evaluation & Underwriting
Assess, price, and underwrite commercial property submissions (E&S focus) within authority levels.
Review exposures, loss history, and risk quality to recommend appropriate terms and conditions.
Ensure adherence to underwriting guidelines and profitability objectives.
Broker Engagement
Build and maintain strong working relationships with brokers (retail and wholesale).
Provide responsive, clear communication on submissions and appetite.
Support business development through proactive broker outreach.
Portfolio Contribution
Contribute to the achievement of team production and profitability goals.
Identify opportunities for cross-sell and portfolio optimization.
Monitor renewal retention and performance of assigned accounts.
Collaboration & Growth
Partner with senior underwriters on larger or more complex risks.
Share insights on market trends, pricing shifts, and competitor activity.
Contribute to underwriting process improvements and adoption of tech tools.
Requirements:
2+ years of commercial property underwriting experience, preferably in the E&S market.
Working knowledge of habitational, hospitality, or retail property risks.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess and price risk accurately.
Solid communication and relationship-building abilities.
Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-oriented MGA.
Proficiency with underwriting systems, rating tools, and MS Office suite.
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related field preferred
Professional certification in relevant field
Learn more about Lighthouse Risk at **************
Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment (post-offer) drug screen and background check.
Lighthouse HR Services is committed to equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status (as defined under the Immigration Reform and Control Act), disability, or marital status, sexual orientation or veteran's status. Lighthouse HR Services is also committed to providing all of its internship programs and activities on a nondiscriminatory basis.
Equal employment opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment and/or internship relationship including hiring, recruiting, interviewing, selection, transfer, promotion, training, working conditions, compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment.
$47k-83k yearly est. 4d ago
Underwriter
National Insurance Consultants 4.2
Underwriter job in Irving, TX
About the Role:
As a Underwriter specializing in Tech E&O risks, you will be responsible for evaluating, pricing, and managing a diverse book of business across multiple sectors. You'll play a key role in driving strategic growth, ensuring underwriting discipline, and maintaining profitability. This position is ideal for a results-driven individual with a deep understanding of cyber exposures and a passion for building broker partnerships.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess and underwrite primary and excess cyber liability and technology E&O submissions.
Analyze risk profiles across industries to determine coverage terms, pricing, and conditions in alignment with underwriting guidelines.
Collaborate with leadership to monitor portfolio performance and contribute to strategic planning.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with wholesale brokers to generate new business opportunities.
Participate in client meetings, industry conferences, and networking events to enhance market presence.
Prepare and deliver competitive proposals while ensuring compliance with internal standards.
Stay informed on emerging cyber threats, regulatory changes, and claims trends to support sound underwriting decisions.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Risk Management, or a related discipline.
Proven experience in underwriting technology E&O and cyber liability insurance.
Background in specialty or wholesale insurance markets is essential.
Demonstrated success in achieving underwriting profitability.
Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex data sets.
Willingness to travel for business development and industry engagement.
$36k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Underwriter
Berkley 4.3
Underwriter job in Irving, TX
Company Details
At Berkley Entertainment, we have over 25 years of underwriting risks in Entertainment & Sports. Our one focus is entertainment insurance. We bring our decades of entertainment experience together to go beyond the basics, providing crafted coverage solutions to protect our clients.
Our team's industry experience and collaborative approach leads to great client solutions - and this is by design. We are here to assist with customizing products and services that are tailored to respond to each client's unique exposures.
Responsibilities
Berkley Entertainment is seeking an Entertainment Underwriter to join its team in Irving, Texas.
The Entertainment Underwriter has responsibility for new and renewal business for his/her own book of business. The position will be responsible for driving profitable growth with specific Entertainment brokers in multiple regions of the country. Lines of business include entertainment packages, property, inland marine, general liability, automobile, umbrella, and workers' compensation. We are looking for a candidate who is highly motivated, results oriented with solid business and underwriting acumen.
Underwriting duties will include developing and negotiating price, coverage, terms and conditions for all new business and renewals.
Essential skills include collaborating/innovating with underwriters, operations, claims, loss control, marketing, regulatory and senior management.
Must implement and manage effective pricing and rate strategies that will produce profitability, book growth, and successful producer relations
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key producers, clients and relevant stakeholders.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Minimum of 2 years of underwriting experience, preferably in entertainment multi-line packages including Flim and Television.
Strong sales and marketing capabilities with a track record of closing deals.
Demonstrate success in marketing, producer management, new business development, and the ability to successfully negotiate on all levels with both internal and external partners.
Solid background in risk analysis and experience with complex accounts.
Possess a high degree of proficiency with the underwriting process and partner effectively with an Underwriting Assistant.
Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of customers and coworkers.
Knowledge and proficiency with technical issues, compliance, coverage, products and pricing strategies expected.
Adaptability and creativity in a dynamic business environment.
Additional Company Details The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.
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.
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.
$84k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
Underwriter IV
SWBC Lending Solutions 3.0
Underwriter job in Fate, TX
SWBC is seeking a talented individual to underwrite mortgage applications to include composing and creating credit decisions, interpret investor guidelines and policies, and review all loan submissions to ensure investor guidelines are met. This individual weighs credit risks to ensure loans originated by the company will be saleable in the secondary market, trains other underwriters, monitors the Mortgage Underwriting Scenarios Mailbox, acts as a liaison to the IT Department for systems issues, and performs underwriting for more complex loan products.
Essential duties include the following:
Provides technical assistance to other underwriters, loan originators, and processors and closers in order to enhance volume, accuracy, and efficiency through personal interaction and monitoring of Scenarios Mailbox.
Develops training materials for new underwriters and for continued staff development; performs actual training of new underwriters; and assists in their development as needed.
Acts as contact point and represents Underwriting Department for systems improvements including LOS systems.
Determines and advises if a file can be counter-offered to a different product and/or program when appropriate.
Underwrites all loan types including the more complex products.
Performs second-level reviews of other underwriter files as needed.
Interprets investor guidelines and policies to ensure that loans are salable in the secondary market.
Underwrites Conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loans ensuring compliance with appropriate company and secondary market investor standards.
Makes decisions related to credit and collateral; analyzes complex loan documentation (i.e., appraisal reports, compliance inspections, credit reports, job verifications, financial statements and tax returns) to evaluate subject property and credit worthiness of borrowers; and determines if loans meet approval criteria and informs production staff within corporate time frame.
Responds to investor, agencies, and internal qualify control audits as needed.
Serious candidates will possess the minimum qualifications:
Minimum of five (5) years mortgage lending experience, which includes at least three (3) years mortgage underwriting experience.
Thorough understanding of FHA, VA, FNMA, FHLMC, and conventional guidelines, policies and procedures.
Thorough knowledge of all underwriting procedures and real estate appraisals.
Thorough knowledge of creditor financial analysis techniques and mortgage credit evaluations.
Excellent analytical and decision making skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Strong negotiation skills.
Thorough knowledge of MI policies.
Thorough knowledge of complex personal and business financial analysis and an expertise in tax return and balance sheet analysis, including both cash flow and AGI methods.
Working knowledge of personal computers to include MS Word and Excel.
Possess a HUD Direct Endorsement Underwriter and a FHA DE designation.
VA LAPP designation strongly preferred.
Able to sit for long periods of time analyzing loan applications, credit reports, and other related documents.
Able to lift/push/pull/stoop/kneel 10 - 20 lbs. of files or other documents.
SWBC offers*:
Competitive overall compensation package
Work/Life balance
Employee engagement activities and recognition awards
Years of Service awards
Career enhancement and growth opportunities
Leadership Academy and Mentor Program
Continuing education and career certifications
Variety of healthcare coverage options
Traditional and Roth 401(k) retirement plans
Lucrative Wellness Program
*Based upon employee eligibility
Additional Information:
SWBC is a Substance-Free Workplace and requires pre-employment drug testing.
Please note, SWBC does not hire tobacco users as allowed by law.
To learn more about SWBC, visit our website at ************* If interested, please click the appropriate apply button.
$71k-115k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
Dealer Commercial Services Underwriter
Santander Holdings USA Inc.
Underwriter job in Dallas, TX
Dealer Commercial Services UnderwriterCountry: United States of America
It Starts Here:
Santander is a global leader and innovator in the financial services industry and is evolving from a high-impact brand into a technology-driven organization. Our people are at the heart of this journey and together, we are driving a customer-centric transformation that values bold thinking, innovation, and the courage to challenge what's possible. This is more than a strategic shift. It's a chance for driven professionals to grow, learn, and make a real difference.
If you are interested in exploring the possibilities We Want to Talk to You!
The Difference You Make:
The Associate, Underwriter (IC5) is responsible for managing credit risk by reviewing and properly weighing all aspects of more complex/large relationships. The associate is a key resource for underwriters and loan originators for the Dealer Commercial Services line of business.
Independently underwrites and prepares accurate and concise proposals or modifications for credit committee approval.
Analyzes financial statements, balance sheet, income statements, and cash flow of automotive dealerships, including business history, structure and loan collateral.
Monitors portfolio and obtains and reviews up to date financials.
Interfaces with customers and internal line of business partners to obtain data to complete analysis.
Manages each annual renewal and/or new business loan requests with the highest sense of urgency, while multi-tasking on multiple proposals.
Manages the complete end-to-end underwriting process to ensure timely and efficient processing of all annual renewals, modifications, and new business opportunities.
Reviews loan inquiries and responds to client requests.
Reviews and manages past due and coming due loan reports.
What You Bring:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in Finance, Accounting, Management, Economics or equivalent field. - Required.
5+ Years Financial analysis, structuring, underwriting, and portfolio management. - Required.
Commitment to excellent customer service - responds promptly to customer needs, professional interacts with customer.
Extensive decision-making and analytical skills to evaluate information, determine risks, and consider the benefits.
Communication skills, responds well to questions and demonstrates comfort with group presentations.
Detail Oriented.
Categorical understanding of the lending process.
Capable of preparing findings reports.
Ability to handle multiple files simultaneously.
Ability to provide leadership in the market by being a positive contributor to the team including being a mentor to less experienced team members and embracing change.
Takes initiative on projects and assignments, seeks alternate solutions when necessary.
Self-starter with ability to work in a face paced team-oriented environment.
Certifications:
No Certifications listed for this job.
It Would Be Nice For You To Have:
Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education.
What Else You Need To Know:
The base pay range for this position is posted below and represents the annualized salary range. For hourly positions (non-exempt), the annual range is based on a 40-hour work week. The exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications and location.
Base Pay Range:
Minimum:
$65,625.00 USD
Maximum:
$107,500.00 USD
We Value Your Impact:
Your contribution matters and it's recognized. You can expect a fair and competitive rewards package that reflects the impact you create and the value you deliver. We know rewards go beyond numbers. Offering more than just a paycheck our benefits are designed to support you, your family and your well-being, now and into the future. Santander Benefits - 2026 Santander OnGoing/NH eGuide (foleon.com)
Risk Culture:
We embrace a strong risk culture and all of our professionals at all levels are expected to take a proactive and responsible approach toward risk management.
EEO Statement:
At Santander, we value and respect differences in our workforce. We actively encourage everyone to apply. Santander is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Working Conditions:
Frequent minimal physical effort such as sitting, standing and walking is required for this role. Depending on location, occasional moving and lifting light equipment and/or furniture may be required.
Employer Rights:
This does not list all of the job duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You may be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this . The employer has the right to revise this at any time. This job description is not a contract for employment and either you or the employer may terminate your employment at any time for any reason.
What To Do Next:
If this sounds like a role you are interested in, then please apply.
We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible application process for all candidates. If you require any assistance or accommodation due to a disability or any other reason, please contact us at ****************** to discuss your needs.
Primary Location: Dallas, TX, Dallas
Other Locations: Texas-Dallas
Organization: Santander Bank N.A.
$65.6k-107.5k yearly Auto-Apply 2d ago
Underwriter
Core Specialty Insurance Services
Underwriter job in Dallas, TX
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The Underwriter will analyze Excess Casualty submissions from broker partners to determine eligibility of risk within Core Specialty Excess Casualty appetite and subsequently to determine appropriate limits, attachment point, pricing & terms that will provide Core Specialty with adequate underwriting profit on each risk. Execution of (LOB) business plans and objectives.
Key Accountabilities/Deliverables:
Enhance Core Specialty's reputation in the market
Provide prompt and accurate customer service on policy transactions
Ensure all risks considered and bound are within delegated authority, underwriting standards, risk selection, peer review and pricing methodologies
Provide documented evidence of underwriting activities and decisions in files as required
Support Company and Department goals and objectives
In addition to the above key responsibilities, you may be required to undertake other duties from time to time as the Company may reasonably require.
Carry out duties within our internal policies and procedures in accordance with applicable law, rules, regulation, good governance, and Core Specialty's shared values, including putting clients at the heart of our business.
Technical Knowledge and Understanding:
Knowledge of Excess Casualty underwriting industry & current market environment
Knowledge of Excess Casualty underwriting practices, coverage & pricing/rating methodologies
Knowledge of producer & competitor marketplace
Knowledge of targeted industries
Knowledge of insurance company operations
Familiarity with company systems, procedures & processes
Solid understanding of policy wordings and clauses
Understanding of all pricing/underwriting tools available
Experience:
Bachelor's degree (preferably with a Risk Management & Insurance Major)
Achieved or working towards an industry designation such as CPCU, CRM, ARM, CIC
Ability to travel monthly within the region to meet assigned brokers in the region
3+ years in the Casualty Underwriting or Broking field
Experience working with support services, including IT, claims, actuarial and operations
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.
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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
$47k-81k yearly est. Auto-Apply 24d ago
Credit Underwriter II
Sunflower Financial Inc.
Underwriter job in Dallas, TX
Apply Description
At Sunflower Bank, we're experiencing great growth. Since our founding in 1892, we've been committed to serving our communities and supporting the team members who make it all possible. As a full-service financial institution, we offer a full range of relationship-focused services to meet personal, business, and wealth-management financial objectives. Creating Possibility is not just our mission, it's what we do every day for clients and associates. Learn more about Sunflower Bank at sunflowerbank.com.
Sunflower Bank, N.A. is looking for an energetic, highly motivated individual to fill the full-time position of Credit Underwriter II.
2+ years experience in Private Wealth Lending is a MUST
Description:
The Credit Underwriter II position is responsible for gathering, analyzing and interpreting financial and credit information in order to assess the creditworthiness of the company's commercial customers, focusing on the company's moderately complex credit relationships. The position assists Business/Commercial Bankers in supporting new and existing assigned loan relationships with an emphasis on maximizing credit quality and minimizing risk.
Responsibilities:
Review and analyze financial and credit information, such as financial statements, tax returns and credit reports to determine creditworthiness for borrowers and guarantors. Determine the need for a more thorough investigation or additional information and contact appropriate sources for such information.
Prepare detailed financial and analytical reports for each entity analyzed, including historical financial data and trends, detailed cash flow analysis, global cash flow analysis, and simple projections.
Research pertinent industry and market information relevant to customers' lines of business.
Prepare a written summary of analysis for new and existing loan relationships, especially in regards to the sufficiency of cash flow, collateral and other repayment sources. Assess overall strengths and weaknesses of credit relationship.
Communicate key analytical finding and opinions to Business/Commercial Bankers, management or credit officers.
Assist in monitoring assigned moderately complex credit files for periodic financial statements, borrowing base certificates, accounts receivable aging, and other items as required by the loan documents. Ensure that covenant compliance and financial reporting requirements are addressed.
Exercise independent judgement on client relationship credit analysis and take appropriate resulting action.
Participate in departmental or company-wide projects. Seek and propose process improvements.
Provide technical advice and assistance to Business/Commercial Bankers and customers.
Attend joint calls with the Commercial Banker to gather more information about the business.
Assist in the training and development of the Underwriter I.
Remain educated and informed about industry trends, community developments, market conditions and regulatory requirements and understand their effect on the company's lending criteria.
Understand and adhere to all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, including, but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and related anti-money laundering laws and Office of Foreign Asset Controls (OFAC).
Education / Experience Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance, or similar field, in lieu of a degree, applicant must have a high school diploma or equivalent and have completed a formal credit training program or certification.
2+ years of experience in credit analysis/portfolio management in a commercial lending environment required with experience in private wealth lending.
Must possess specific area of underwriting expertise in at least one area of lending, such as commercial real estate, commercial and industrial lending or SBA lending.
Must possess proven ability to successfully understand and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow, and tax returns.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Must possess strong business math skills.
Must possess proven ability to think critically and communicate results concisely and clearly, both verbally and in writing.
Must possess ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines.
Must have ability to work collaboratively by finding common ground to solve problems with the ability to represent his/her own opinion.
Must remain educated and informed on industry trends, market conditions and regulatory requirements and actively work to continuously develop professionally.
Must possess excellent verbal, written, interpersonal and customer service skills to tactfully and professionally assist with customers, employees, senior management, auditors and regulators.
Must have the ability to travel to branch offices as needed.
Must be able to work flexible hours.
Pay is dependent on knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and location.
Sunflower Bank Benefits
People choose to “bank” with us, but for those we serve, we're more than a bank. We strive to be the financial backbone of their lives, and we know that starts with our team.
Our supportive culture empowers team members to grow and seize new opportunities. Like our namesake, the sunflower, we are:
Rooted in Strength
Propelled by Growth
Individuals in a Great Whole
Creating Possibility
Community Focused
Associates enjoy outstanding benefits, including:
401(k) Plan with 6% Match
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Company-paid Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Fitness Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Volunteer Leave
Paid Holidays
Plus many more associate perks & incentives!
If you qualify, apply online at ******************************
You've never worked anyplace like Sunflower Bank!
EOE/AA: Minorities/Females/Disabled/Vets Open until filled; early application encouraged. This vacancy announcement may be used to fill similar positions within 90 days.
If you are a California resident, you may be entitled to certain rights regarding your personal information, which is information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked with a particular California resident or household. Additional information about our data collection practices and location specific notices is available on our privacy policy.
$47k-81k yearly est. 13d ago
CD Underwriter
Primelending 4.4
Underwriter job in Dallas, TX
Hilltop Securities is currently looking to hire an Underwriter, Sr. in Dallas, Texas. The Underwriter, Sr. manages and expands the Hilltop Securities brokered CD business. They lead new issue CD underwriting, maintain relationships with depository customers, and collaborate with various teams to ensure competitive pricing and balance sheet solutions. They also develop and execute funding strategies for bank clients through different market conditions.
Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field preferred.
Advanced degrees or certifications (e.g., CFA) could be advantageous.
Minimum 5 years' experience in underwriting CDs and building relationships with bank clients.
Active Series 7 and 63 licenses.
Proven history of managing a book of existing depository bank business.
Strong analytical and decision-making skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Ability to travel as required.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in, or assigned to, the above position and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required and may be changed at the discretion of the Company.
Underwrite brokered Certificates of Deposit (CDs) by assessing risk and viability of CD issuers, reviewing financial statements, conducting due diligence, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
Develop and execute funding strategies that attract & maintain bank clients.
Negotiate terms, resolve issues and ensure customer satisfaction.
Collaborate with the trading desk to ensure that the pricing of brokered CDs is competitive and aligns with Hilltop's balance sheet strategies. Analyzing market trends, pricing models, and financial data.
Work closely with the Financial Strategies Team to develop and enhance relationships with internal issuers.
Approve or deny business based on underwriting assessments, which involves making informed decisions on whether to accept new issuers or continue relationships with existing ones.
Travel required to visit existing clients and potential clients to understand their needs, present solutions, and build relationships. This includes attending industry conferences, conducting site visits, and holding meetings.
$38k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Sr. Mortgage Loan Underwriter; BR 10; 10.14.25
Texana Bank, Inc.
Underwriter job in Keller, TX
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
5+ years of Residential Mortgage Underwriting.
Conventional Agency experience required. Non-Conforming, Jumbo, FHA, VA, Bond Program experience preferred.
Experience with customer service, decision making, and analyzing information.
Excellent organizational, written and telephone communication skills.
Deep understanding of pipeline management and system supported workflows is required.
Must have a strong understanding of multiple investor guidelines and regulatory compliance
Equal Opportunity Statement: Texana Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Texana Bank Mortgage
1680 Keller Pkwy
Keller, TX 76248
Entry\-Level Mortgage Underwriter (No Experience Needed)
Job Type: Full\-Time
About the job
Join a Team That Feels Like Family
Weâre not your average mortgage company â weâre a close\-knit, growing team that believes in hard work, positivity, and helping each other succeed. Weâre building something special here, and weâre looking for someone ready to grow with us.
If youâve got the right attitude, strong work ethic, and a hunger to learn, this could be the start of a lasting career in the mortgage industry. No prior mortgage experience needed â weâll train you from the ground up.
About the Role
As an Entry\-Level Mortgage Underwriter, youâll learn how to analyze loan files, calculate income, review documents, and make sound lending decisions â all while helping people achieve the dream of homeownership. Youâll receive full training, hands\-on mentorship, and ongoing support as you build your skills and confidence.
Weâre looking for someone whoâs motivated, adaptable, and eager to take on new challenges in a fast\-paced, team\-oriented environment.
What Youâll Do
Learn and apply mortgage underwriting principles through structured training.
Review loan documentation for accuracy and completeness.
Communicate with partners, account executives, and other team members to keep loans moving efficiently.
Work both independently and as part of a supportive, high\-energy team.
Take ownership of your learning, growth, and professional development.
Contribute positively to our warm, people\-first culture.
What You Bring
Great attitude and a willingness to learn.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Fast learner with a proactive, self\-starting mindset.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast\-paced environment.
Team player who also thrives working independently.
Dependable, flexible, and motivated to grow.
No mortgage experience required â training provided!
Why Youâll Love Working Here
Career Growth: Clear paths for advancement â we promote from within.
Supportive Culture: We truly work as a family â culture is a verb, not a noun
Comprehensive Training: Learn directly from experienced mortgage professionals.
Stability & Opportunity: Be part of a growing company with a big future.
Positive Environment: We believe in teamwork, balance, and celebrating wins together.
Ready to grow your career with a team that believes in you?
Apply today and start your journey toward becoming a professional mortgage underwriter.
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$47k-81k yearly est. 59d ago
Underwriter - Mortgage Fulfillment
Pennymac 4.7
Underwriter job in Plano, TX
PENNYMAC Pennymac (NYSE: PFSI) is a specialty financial services firm with a comprehensive mortgage platform and integrated business focused on the production and servicing of U. S. mortgage loans and the management of investments related to the U.
S.
mortgage market.
At Pennymac, our people are the foundation of our success and at the heart of our dynamic work culture.
Together, we work towards a unified goal of helping millions of Americans achieve aspirations of homeownership through the complete mortgage journey.
A Typical Day The Mortgage Fulfillment Underwriter ensures that the assets reviewed meet all applicable investor guidelines, through a complete knowledge of requirements and regulations.
As the Underwriter, you will be held accountable for quality and accuracy of decisions.
The Underwriter will: Decisions full range of mortgage loans, preferably including FHA loans Review all mortgage applications and documentation for accuracy and completeness Work with clients to prepare mortgage applications and related documentation as needed, help resolve any outstanding issues Work with compliance officers to ensure Federal, State, and local compliance of all mortgage and loan materials Approve or deny mortgages on a timely basis Perform other related duties as required and assigned Demonstrate behaviors which are aligned with the organization's desired culture and values What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience 3+ years of mortgage underwriting experience required Solid knowledge of mortgage underwriting and of basic automated underwriting systems Proficiency with basic automated underwriting systems Knowledge of mortgage laws and regulations required, including Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Knowledge of state and federal agency mortgage loan guidelines and regulations helpful Why You Should Join As one of the top mortgage lenders in the country, Pennymac has helped over 4 million lifetime homeowners achieve and sustain their aspirations of home.
Our vision is to be the most trusted partner for home.
Together, 4,000 Pennymac team members across the country are guided by our core values: to be Accountable, Reliable and Ethical in all that we do.
Pennymac is committed to conducting a business that makes positive contributions and promotes long-term sustainable growth and to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported.
Benefits That Bring It Home: Whether you're looking for flexible benefits for today, setting up short-term goals for tomorrow, or planning for long-term success and retirement, Pennymac's benefits have you covered.
Some key benefits include: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Paid Time Off Programs including vacation, holidays, illness, and parental leave Wellness Programs, Employee Recognition Programs, and onsite gyms and cafe style dining (select locations) Retirement benefits, life insurance, 401k match, and tuition reimbursement Philanthropy Programs including matching gifts, volunteer grants, charitable grants and corporate sponsorships To learn more about our benefits visit: *********************
page.
link/benefits For residents with state required benefit information, additional information can be found at: ************
pennymac.
com/additional-benefits-information Compensation: Individual salary may vary based on multiple factors including specific role, geographic location / market data, and skills and experience as defined below: Lower in range - Building skills and experience in the role Mid-range - Experience and skills align with proficiency in the role Higher in range - Experience and skills add value above typical requirements of the role Some roles may be eligible for performance-based compensation and/or stock-based incentives awarded to employees based on company and individual performance.
Salary $55,000 - $85,000 Work Model REMOTE
$55k-85k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Credit Underwriter II
Sunflower Bank, N.A 4.3
Underwriter job in Dallas, TX
At Sunflower Bank, we're experiencing great growth. Since our founding in 1892, we've been committed to serving our communities and supporting the team members who make it all possible. As a full-service financial institution, we offer a full range of relationship-focused services to meet personal, business, and wealth-management financial objectives. Creating Possibility is not just our mission, it's what we do every day for clients and associates. Learn more about Sunflower Bank at sunflowerbank.com.
Sunflower Bank, N.A. is looking for an energetic, highly motivated individual to fill the full-time position of Credit Underwriter II.
2+ years experience in Private Wealth Lending is a MUST
Description:
The Credit Underwriter II position is responsible for gathering, analyzing and interpreting financial and credit information in order to assess the creditworthiness of the company's commercial customers, focusing on the company's moderately complex credit relationships. The position assists Business/Commercial Bankers in supporting new and existing assigned loan relationships with an emphasis on maximizing credit quality and minimizing risk.
Responsibilities:
Review and analyze financial and credit information, such as financial statements, tax returns and credit reports to determine creditworthiness for borrowers and guarantors. Determine the need for a more thorough investigation or additional information and contact appropriate sources for such information.
Prepare detailed financial and analytical reports for each entity analyzed, including historical financial data and trends, detailed cash flow analysis, global cash flow analysis, and simple projections.
Research pertinent industry and market information relevant to customers' lines of business.
Prepare a written summary of analysis for new and existing loan relationships, especially in regards to the sufficiency of cash flow, collateral and other repayment sources. Assess overall strengths and weaknesses of credit relationship.
Communicate key analytical finding and opinions to Business/Commercial Bankers, management or credit officers.
Assist in monitoring assigned moderately complex credit files for periodic financial statements, borrowing base certificates, accounts receivable aging, and other items as required by the loan documents. Ensure that covenant compliance and financial reporting requirements are addressed.
Exercise independent judgement on client relationship credit analysis and take appropriate resulting action.
Participate in departmental or company-wide projects. Seek and propose process improvements.
Provide technical advice and assistance to Business/Commercial Bankers and customers.
Attend joint calls with the Commercial Banker to gather more information about the business.
Assist in the training and development of the Underwriter I.
Remain educated and informed about industry trends, community developments, market conditions and regulatory requirements and understand their effect on the company's lending criteria.
Understand and adhere to all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, including, but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and related anti-money laundering laws and Office of Foreign Asset Controls (OFAC).
Education / Experience Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance, or similar field, in lieu of a degree, applicant must have a high school diploma or equivalent and have completed a formal credit training program or certification.
2+ years of experience in credit analysis/portfolio management in a commercial lending environment required with experience in private wealth lending.
Must possess specific area of underwriting expertise in at least one area of lending, such as commercial real estate, commercial and industrial lending or SBA lending.
Must possess proven ability to successfully understand and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow, and tax returns.
Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Must possess strong business math skills.
Must possess proven ability to think critically and communicate results concisely and clearly, both verbally and in writing.
Must possess ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines.
Must have ability to work collaboratively by finding common ground to solve problems with the ability to represent his/her own opinion.
Must remain educated and informed on industry trends, market conditions and regulatory requirements and actively work to continuously develop professionally.
Must possess excellent verbal, written, interpersonal and customer service skills to tactfully and professionally assist with customers, employees, senior management, auditors and regulators.
Must have the ability to travel to branch offices as needed.
Must be able to work flexible hours.
Pay is dependent on knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and location.
Sunflower Bank Benefits
People choose to “bank” with us, but for those we serve, we're more than a bank. We strive to be the financial backbone of their lives, and we know that starts with our team.
Our supportive culture empowers team members to grow and seize new opportunities. Like our namesake, the sunflower, we are:
Rooted in Strength
Propelled by Growth
Individuals in a Great Whole
Creating Possibility
Community Focused
Associates enjoy outstanding benefits, including:
401(k) Plan with 6% Match
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Company-paid Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Fitness Reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Volunteer Leave
Paid Holidays
Plus many more associate perks & incentives!
If you qualify, apply online at ******************************
You've never worked anyplace like Sunflower Bank!
EOE/AA: Minorities/Females/Disabled/Vets Open until filled; early application encouraged. This vacancy announcement may be used to fill similar positions within 90 days.
If you are a California resident, you may be entitled to certain rights regarding your personal information, which is information that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked with a particular California resident or household. Additional information about our data collection practices and location specific notices is available on our privacy policy.
$37k-50k yearly est. 10d ago
Mortgage Underwriter
Insight Global
Underwriter job in Plano, TX
Insight Global is looking to hire a Mortgage Underwriter to work for a client in Plano, TX. Duties include -, Perform complex data and document validation - Troubleshoot third party orders (title, appraisal, hazard, flood cert, credit, etc.) - Handle more complex calls, emails or chat sessions
- Complete appraisal eligibility tasks
- Evaluate loan applications for compliance with product guidelines
- Perform other related duties as required and assigned
- Demonstrate behaviors which are aligned with the organization's desired culture and values
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
Associate's degree or equivalent work experience
3+ years of relevant work experience
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Financial Services and, if possible, mortgage industry experience preferred
General understanding of applicable Federal, State and Local regulations
$47k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mortgage Underwriter III
External Candidates Only
Underwriter job in Terrell, TX
The Mortgage Underwriter evaluates loan applications by industry and business unit standards to support the extension of credit for residential and residential construction loans based on agency and investor guidelines. The individual also gathers information to make sound credit decisions through automated scoring systems or traditional underwriting using independent judgement and knowledge to ensure that the portfolio meets risk, regulatory, and quality standards.
Maintains primary responsibility for the accuracy and complete analysis of financial and credit information to support the extension of credit for residential and residential construction loans
Applies and maintains expert knowledge of product, regulatory and risk mitigation criteria
Justifies, documents, and communicates loan decisions and risk levels
Completes reports pertaining to Mortgage Loans including but not limited to credit bureau reporting and secondary market investors through direction of the Mortgage Operations Manager
Resolves title issues and survey irregularities as the arise
Assists customers in person, by telephone, by mail, and on the web
Conducts audit and quality processes and reports to management on timely responses to loan processing requests and related matters
Position subject to SAFE Act registration requirements
Position will office in either Plano or Terrell, TX
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree - preferred
5 years of residential Mortgage underwriting experience demonstrated qualifying experience in a mortgage or financial institution; working knowledge of laws, regulations, policies and procedures governing Banking and pertaining to residential Real Estate, including RESPA, TILA, ECOA and HMDA requirements
Position requires registrations with the National Mortgage Licensing and Registry (NMLS)
Preferred FHA underwriting experience
Skills:
Working knowledge in the use of MS Excel and Word; basic keyboarding and calculator skills; must be able to perform simple math and carry out written instructions
Work occasionally requires more than 40 hours per week to perform the essential functions of the job
Lifting in an office setting up to 30lbs.
ANBTX strongly encourages candidates that are fluent in English and Spanish to apply. Jobs that specifically require candidates to be bilingual will be posted as a requirement.
$47k-78k yearly est. 2d ago
Non-QM Underwriter
Polly's Pies 4.7
Underwriter job in Dallas, TX
Who you are: We are seeking a highly experienced Non-QM and Non-Conforming underwriting expert who is ready to transition into a mortgage technology and pricing engine environment. This role centers on converting complex underwriting guidelines into structured logic and validating pricing/eligibility outputs. The ideal candidate has deep underwriting and credit knowledge, strong communication skills, and an aptitude for learning technology.
Does this sound like you? If so, keep reading and apply today!What you'll do:
Serve as the subject-matter expert for investor guidelines (Non-QM, Conforming, Jumbo) and program eligibility.
Analyze, interpret, and translate complex investor guidelines including those for bank statements, DSCR, P&L, 1099s, and asset depletion into clear, structured logic for the pricing and eligibility engine.
Update, maintain, and validate rules within the pricing engine to ensure all pricing (LLPAs, Spec Payups) and eligibility outputs are accurate and consistent with investor requirements.
Proactively recommend improvements to guideline logic and system behavior to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
Monitor, review, and interpret all investor communications (e.g., daily emails, notifications) for guideline, rate sheet (LLPA), and product changes.
Determine the pricing and eligibility impact of changes and promptly implement them within the system (Polly), including adding new products and adjusting payups, often under same-day deadlines.
Conduct systematic validation and testing of pricing and eligibility engine outputs.
Troubleshoot and resolve escalated customer support tickets, which may involve full audits of existing investor configurations for content accuracy in eligibility and pricing.
What you have:
7+ years of recent mortgage industry experience, with the last 5+ years focused on Non-QM, Non-Conforming, and Jumbo underwriting.
Deep, practical expertise in investor guidelines for FNMA, FHLMC, and Non-QM programs, with the ability to accurately interpret and apply them.
Specialized experience underwriting complex income, including bank statements, DSCR, 1099s, tax returns, and asset depletion.
Technically adept and eager to transition into tech, with a desire to master rule engines, pricing models, workflow systems, and new platforms quickly. Savvy with tools like Excel.
Analytical problem-solver with the ability to anticipate edge cases, think like both an underwriter and a systems analyst, and maintain a high level of detail and accuracy.
Exceptional customer-centric communication skills, combining strong writing and verbal ability with empathy, diplomacy, and poise under pressure to resolve issues and explain technical concepts clearly.
Why join Polly?
We are attacking a trillion-dollar market with gross inefficiencies and seeking to transform the way an entire industry operates
We have an experienced leadership team that previously built large and impactful platforms
Outstanding opportunity for professional growth and upward mobility
Direct engagement with the decision makers and senior business leaders
Competitive salaries
100% paid medical/vision/dental/disability/life insurance for full time employees
Flexible vacation
Let's get to know each other.
Polly has pioneered the next generation of mortgage capital markets technology with its cutting-edge, data-driven platform. Its enterprise-grade solutions, including the industry's only cloud-native, commercially scalable product, pricing, and eligibility (PPE) engine and first-of-its-kind Polly/™ AI platform, empower the nation's top banks, credit unions, and mortgage lenders to increase profitability, automate workflows, and revolutionize the loan officer and broker experiences. As a mortgage technology trailblazer, Polly is committed to driving meaningful value and ROI through best-in-class innovation that enables unlimited configurability, flexibility, granularity, and scalability. Polly was founded by a seasoned team of mortgage capital markets and technology experts and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Recognized as a pioneer in mortgage capital markets, as well as in culture and career development, Polly was named to Forbes' America's Best Startup Employers in 2025. This evaluation was based on three key criteria: Employer Reputation, Employee Satisfaction, and Company Growth.
To learn more, follow Polly on LinkedIn or visit ************* Polly is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy status, disability status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Beware of recruitment scams impersonating the Polly brand or our employees. Our team communicates only through official Polly channels, and we will never ask for sensitive information over text or conduct text-only interviews. If you are ever suspicious or in doubt, reach out to us directly at *******************. We care deeply about this network and your experience.
$23k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
E&S Regional Underwriter
Berkley 4.3
Underwriter job in Dallas, TX
Company Details
Berkley Aspire is passionate about making excess and surplus lines business easy to transact. We differentiate ourselves by continually innovating to bring market-leading technology and services to our agents and their clients.
From direct bill with installments, to not requiring renewal applications for 80% of our small business policies, we focus on making it easy, expeditious, and efficient for agents and consumers.
Berkley Aspire writes from small, minimum premium, policies to accounts over six figures. We offer General Liability, Property, Inland Marine and Excess policies through Berkley appointed agencies in 49 states.
Benefit Highlights
• Aspire offers Medical, Dental and Vision coverage. Our onsite Scottsdale, AZ Wellness Center and companywide Employee Assistance Program are free to employees and are here to support your overall well-being. Our flexible work schedule with a work-from-home day means you can balance work and life like a pro.
• Our Health Savings Accounts have automatic company contributions if you sign up, and we offer Flexible Spending Accounts, STD, LTD, life insurance policies, and more. Plus, we offer a 401(k) program, profit-sharing program, and stock purchase plan - investing in your future has never been so rewarding.
• We've got you covered with competitive paid time off, paid sick time, and 12 weeks of paid parental leave. Plus, you get paid holidays, a floating holiday, and paid volunteer time - because giving back to the community is important to us at Aspire!
• Come grow with us! Level up with company sponsored conferences, tuition assistance, and industry-related education and exams. We have many internal promotional growth opportunities - because we believe in growing together.
• We believe in working hard and playing hard. We embrace team building and are enthusiastic about sponsoring fun activities inside and outside of the office. Our Plum Benefits program gives you cost-free access to thousands of exclusive travel and entertainment discounts - it's like a VIP pass to fun.
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Responsibilities
The Central Region E&S Regional Underwriter supports new business production within an assigned regional underwriting territory.
Ideally this role will be located in Dallas, TX though could also be performed from AR, LA, MO, NM, KS, NE, OK or other surrounding states.
The Regional Underwriter plays a key role in driving profitable growth by underwriting new business, identifying new opportunities, and managing agency relationships.
The Regional Underwriter plays a key role in driving profitable growth by underwriting new business submissions alongside the Business Development Underwriter and Small Business Underwriter.
Responsibilities:
Agency Engagement: Maintain strong agency relationships through regular outreach, education, and strategic collaboration.
Underwriting Excellence: Evaluate and underwrite new business within authority, maintaining a 30%+ quote-to-bind ratio and 50% or better loss ratio.
Performance Goals: Meet or exceed targets for new business production.
Service Standards:Deliver timely, accurate quotes ensuring expeditious response times and consistent service excellence.
Risk Management: Use underwriting tools to assess risk, pricing, and coverage; review inspections and endorsements to ensure premium adequacy.
Tools & Skills:
Experience: 10+ years in E&S underwriting; strong background in commercial P&C insurance and customer service.
Agency Relations: Skilled in working with independent agents and managing agency partnerships.
Technical Proficiency: Comfortable with Windows-based tools (Word, Excel, Outlook) and online underwriting platforms.
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills with a customer-first mindset.
Mindset: Entrepreneurial, adaptable, and collaborative with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Travel: Occasional travel may be required.
May perform other functions as assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree preferred.
10 plus years related insurance experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Minimum ten years of experience in E&S underwriting.
Must have a strong customer service background in a professional environment.
Entrepreneurial qualities, such as trying innovative solutions, resiliency to change and recognizing what is most important to get done.
Fosters teamwork. Provides welcoming, open, honest, respectful, and constructive feedback.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
Berkley Core Competencies
Accountability
Communication
Customer Focus and Teamwork
Flexibility
Innovation and Initiative
Additional Requirements • Travel may be required on occasion.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is typically required to sit and talk or listen. The employee is infrequently required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job typically include close vision, occasional use of depth perception, infrequent need for distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• Most functions of this position are completed while sitting at one's desk and working on a computer. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role
$84k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
SBA Underwriter
Primelending 4.4
Underwriter job in Dallas, TX
The SBA Underwriter at PlainsCapital Bank is responsible for underwriting SBA 7a and 504 originations, modifications and servicing actions. The SBA Underwriter also performs portfolio monitoring activities needed and is responsible for administering the Bank's small business lending platform, working closely with the SBA Credit Officer and SBA Director.
Bachelor's degree in business related field required. Strong preference for Finance or Accounting major or concentration.
5 or more years' experience underwriting SBA 7a and 504 loans with proven ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret information regarding financial statements, tax returns, and other information for the more complicated commercial loan transactions
Completion of a formal Credit Training program at a large bank is a plus
Deep understanding of Small Business Administration's Standard Operating Procedures and the ability to stay up to date of current and changing regulations related to the banking industry, SBA 7a, and 504 loan programs.
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of customers, clients, vendors, and internal partners.
Excellent PC skills, including word processing and spreadsheets via Microsoft Office products as well as custom applications and systems.
Excellent analytical, time management, organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and work in a deadline-driven, dynamic environment.
Must be self-motivated with strong initiative, accountability, and attention to detail with the ability to work both independently and as a member of a team.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in, or assigned to, the above position and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required and may be changed at the discretion of the Company.
Underwrite SBA 7a and 504 loan requests to ensure they adhere to the Bank's and SBA's credit policies and procedures.
Prepare cash flow, spreads, sensitivity testing, financial and industry analysis as appropriate to verify business's ability to service debt.
Evaluate the creditworthiness of prospective Borrower(s) and Guarantor(s).
Analyze proposed collateral for sufficiency and compliance with Bank's and SBA's lending standards.
Analyze third-party reports and other due diligence documentation to ensure support of credit recommendations.
Determines whether the proposed loan, as structured, conforms to the Bank's and SBA's current lending parameters and eligibility requirements
Communicate with Lenders concerning applicant's creditworthiness and/or additional needs items to finalize analysis.
Prepare a detailed loan write-up including cash flow analysis, business and guarantor analysis, collateral analysis, and detail all conditions that underwriting is imposing on the closing or funding of the loan.
Responsible for reviewing and/or drafting term letters; ensuring that the terms and conditions of the loan approval are accurately reflected
Review SBA loan documents for accuracy and conformance with SBA authorization and loan approval
Provide support to SBA Loan Closers and Loan Servicing to ensure loan all pre and post-closing conditions are met and the loan is closed and boarded smoothly and accurately
Underwrite and recommend approval/denial of loan modifications and servicing requests
Promote and provide excellent customer service by effectively communicating and cooperating with all internal and external customers
Provide support in the acquisition of new clientele and the maintenance of existing relationships; promote close working relationships with clients
Maintain a thorough understanding of the Bank's lending objectives, credit policies and procedures, underwriting guidelines, and various lending products. Understands and complies with requirements of all laws and regulations applicable to the position.
Complete tasks created by workflow items from Small Business Lending Platform
Administration of Small Business Lending platform (work with vendor on any platform/application issues, review/respond to workflow errors, work/delegate workflow items that need to be addressed outside of the system)
Other duties as required.
The average underwriter in Irving, TX earns between $37,000 and $104,000 annually. This compares to the national average underwriter range of $39,000 to $96,000.
Average underwriter salary in Irving, TX
$62,000
What are the biggest employers of Underwriters in Irving, TX?
The biggest employers of Underwriters in Irving, TX are: