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  • Mortgage Loan Underwriter Senior

    City National Bank 4.9company rating

    Underwriter job in Baton Rouge, LA

    WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? The role of the Underwriter III is to evaluate the credit risk against company standards and to determine the borrower's ability to repay a residential mortgage. The Underwriter III analyzes and interprets the most complex financial and non-financial data decisioning the requests with the goal of achieving the optimal quality asset for the bank while satisfying the needs of borrower. The Underwriter III is also responsible for LLCs along with other complex borrower types. The Underwriter III works within established lending authorities and guidelines, with complex or unusual situations escalated to the next highest authority level for resolution. This includes mentoring and training of Underwriters I and II including second level reviews. What you will do * Reviews the loan package received to ensure completeness verifying that all supporting documents are included to make a credit decision per established policies * Identifies issues and recommends appropriate resolution within policy service level agreements * Analyzes and determines the financial capacity of the borrower's ability to repay: * Performs credit analysis, financial statement analysis, cash flow analysis, liquidity qualification and payment calculation spreads * Reviews for stability of residency and employment * Verifies income per established policy * Identifies any exceptions to current policies * Documents a reasonable conclusion mitigating any identified risks supporting the request will be repaid * Accurately sets and clears conditions * Interacts with RLC and Processor throughout the life cycle of the loan, providing information, updates and assistance as required * Updates System(s) with pertinent information and appropriate data as required * Renders a decision within his/her lending authority. If deal is outside of lending authority, provides a recommended decision and submits for appropriate level signing authority * Originates appropriate client letters; Commitment, Counter Offer, Declination * Certifies and provides a final Workbook to the Processor * Ensures compliance with bank and statutory/regulatory guidelines * Client Satisfaction * Promotes a team environment fostering a positive working environment * Functions as a collaborator and innovator to drive continuous improvement * Provides guidance and support to the RLC and Processor when required * Utilizes systems and tools to ensure that the RLC's are updated on the status of loans * Interacts and communicates daily with all levels as required to support business units, Processors, Funding/Doc Prep to ensure requirements are understood and met * Provides timely, complete and accurate response to inquiries * Handles all situations in a professional and ethical manner * Takes the lead in resolving problems for his/her own loans; assisting Underwriters I and II with resolutions * Supports and contributes to the quality and customer satisfaction goals of the bank * Productivity * Ensures all goals and service level agreements (SLAs) are met * Tracks, logs and provides daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly reporting of production statistics as defined by management * Consistently meets quality control and data integrity standards * Effectively utilizes available systems, workflow and imaging tools * Mentor and train Underwriters I and II * 2nd level review of Underwriters I and IIs' work * Performs other duties as assigned by Management, including participation in projects, process improvement initiatives, etc. *Must-Have** * Minimum 7 years of experience as an Underwriter in a financial services or mortgage banking environment required. * Minimum 7 years of experience in jumbo and super jumbo underwriting to investor or organization's guidelines required * Minimum 7 years of experience with state and federal lending regulations (i.e., Ability to Repay (ATR), RESPA, Reg B, Reg O, Reg Z, Fair Lending, etc.). *Skills and Knowledge* * Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance or Economics or related discipline with 10 or more years of experience in a mortgage banking environment required * Familiar with FNMA/FHLMC guidelines * Computer literate with experience using Microsoft applications with mortgage industry standard software, preferably InterLink E3 or NetOxygen/Gallagher. * Superior ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written form * Strong time management skills to plan and organize a high daily loan volume * Strong ability to be very detail oriented * Must be a team player and work constructively with their fellow colleagues * Specific knowledge and exposure to funding and loan documentation to resolve more complex situations such as occur with LLC's, irrevocable trusts, and Co-operatives *Compensation* Starting base salary: $41.83 - $66.81 per hour. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. This job is eligible for bonus and/or commissions. **To be considered for this position you must meet at least these basic qualifications* The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. *Benefits and Perks* At City National, we strive to be the best at whatever we do, including the benefits and perks we offer our colleagues. Get an inside look at our **************************************************************************************************** ABOUT CITY NATIONAL City National Bank, a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada, is the largest bank headquartered in Los Angeles with $92.03 billion in assets as of April 30, 2024. Founded in 1954, City National provides personalized banking, investment and trust services in select markets including Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, the San Francisco Bay Area, New York City, Nashville, Atlanta, Delaware, Las Vegas, Washington D.C. and Miami.* In addition, the company and its investment affiliates manage or administer $96.83 billion in client investment assets. City National is dedicated to strengthening communities, and in 2023 alone, the company made more than $11 million in charitable contributions to nonprofits that support the communities it serves. *City National Bank does business in Miami and the state of Florida as CN Bank. For more information about City National, visit ********************* *EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER & REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION* City National Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting and maintaining a diverse, equitable and inclusive working environment where differences are valued and encouraged. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other basis protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate or in our Code of Conduct. ************************************************************************************************** If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process. Please contact us via mailto:*************************) or leave a message at *************. These contact methods are dedicated to applicants whose disability prevents them from successfully applying online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Responses may take up to two business days. Unless otherwise indicated as fully remote, reporting into a designated City National location is an essential function of the job.
    $41.8-66.8 hourly 60d+ ago
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  • Non-Delegated Mortgage Underwriter III

    Amerihome Mortgage Company 4.0company rating

    Underwriter job in Louisiana

    Job Title: Non-Delegated Mortgage Underwriter III What you'll do: A Non-Delegated Mortgage Underwriter III is responsible for underwriting conventional loans by reviewing the credit, capacity, and collateral characteristics of loan files to ensure it meets company and investor quality standards. Manage individual pipeline on a daily basis by completing Conventional loans, simple and complex Underwriting Reviews, Conditions Reviews and other Underwriting Tasks within established turn times Identify any document deficiencies, request additional information and/or documentation from Clients as needed Expert ability to navigate and interpret all agency and company guidelines Assist other department personnel in interpreting underwriting guidelines, update loan status and complete all necessary tasks assigned to loan. Contact clients to provide updates and clarification on outstanding conditions and deficiencies identified on loans Other duties as assigned What you'll need: 5+ years mortgage industry experience, with 3 years recent frontline underwriting experience preferred in a wholesale or retail lending environment. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, etc.) Encompass LOS experience preferred Project management experience College degree preferred but not required Loan quality and risk management a must Knowledge of FNMA and FHLMC guidelines Proficiency with automated underwriting systems such as Desktop Underwriter and Loan Product Advisor Excellent Customer/Client service skills Ability to work in a fast paced production environment Self-starter, self-reliant, dependable, ability to work within and meet specific time constraints Excellent written and verbal communication skills Prioritization and Time Management skills Ability to learn and adapt to guideline changes Benefits you'll love: We offer all the important things you'd want - like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career! About the company: AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company. Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email ************************** or call ************. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process. Ā© Western Alliance Bancorporation
    $48k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • New Business Underwriter/Producer - P&C Binding, Shreveport, LA

    Jencap 4.2company rating

    Underwriter job in Shreveport, LA

    Job Description Why Jencap? We are one of the largest wholesale insurance intermediaries in the United States with expertise in wholesale brokerage, binding authority, and program management. The common thread woven throughout our success story is our collaborative and driven team of people. Our teams are empowered and work together to find solutions. We have a passion culture - with teamwork, collaboration and a focus on growing individuals and giving them the tools & development opportunities to have a successful career. At Jencap, we are driven to develop innovative and customized business solutions, offering ease of business with broad underwriting appetite, all the while backed by our tenured and highly skilled support teams. Combine that with product expertise, geographic knowledge, and deep market intelligence and you get the right policy every time, regardless of the coverage or complexity. The Producer/New Business Underwriter role is focused on new business development within the Garage and Transportation vertical including marketing, managing and retaining a consistently growing book of business in keeping with agency and individual goals while building relationships with clients and maintaining a high level of responsive client service. The Producer/New Business Underwriter will work from our Houston, TX office. Responsibilities: Effectively develop and present proposals on a timely basis. Negotiate/execute new and renewal production and goals as established with management. Develop and pursue prospects through solicitation, referral, target marketing and industry affiliations. Secure information, recommendations for prospective accounts, present proposals and new accounts while adhering to prescribed policies and procedures and document electronic file accordingly. Efficiently coordinate, present and process new business on timely basis. Properly document all conversation and materials with insureds and/or carriers regarding exposures and coverages in the electronic file. Assist in resolving any coverage issues/questions, audits, endorsements, accounting, claims or marketing issues as needed. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience 5 Plus years Underwriting, Broker, or Sr. Underwriting experience with multi line binding experience Experienced in Packaged & Monoline Polices; P&C, Transportation and Garage. Experience in developing new business and growing the book of business and territory Willingness to travel within territory Maintain state-issued P&C license Want the opportunity to build something new? Expand your knowledge and stretch your experience through new and emerging risks? Have your voice heard, your skills properly applied, and to add tangible value to an organization? You're in the right place. Jencap is dynamic, bold, tenacious, and trusted in the industry. Here, you are not just one of the many, you are one of us. We truly are better together. Jencap is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital or familial status, disability status, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fostering a work community where every colleague feels welcomed, valued, respected and heard, as we believe that that creating an environment where every employee feels included and empowered, helps us to deliver the best outcome to our clients.
    $48k-82k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Business Lending Services Underwriter II

    Origin Bank 4.0company rating

    Underwriter job in Monroe, LA

    Your Career. Your Story. Let's Write the Next Chapter Together. At Origin Bank, a job isn't just a paycheck - it's a meaningful journey. We're committed to helping you grow both professionally and personally in an environment where people come first. We offer a competitive total rewards package, including generous benefits and compensation tailored to your skills, experience, and education. What truly sets us apart is our people-first culture. Here, you'll be supported by unique initiatives like our Dream Manager program, one-on-one guidance from a nationally certified health and wellness coach, and free access to certified financial professionals who are here to help you plan for your future. If you're looking for a career that empowers you to make meaningful connections, positively impact others, and pursue your personal and professional dreams-we'd love to meet you. Apply today and start the most rewarding chapter of your career with us. Performs underwriting duties for loan relationships of $2.5 million or less in compliance with organizational policies/procedures and state and federal lending laws/regulations by performing the following duties. Word Summary Performs underwriting duties for commercial loan relationships of $3 million or less in compliance with organizational policies/procedures and state and federal lending laws/regulations by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. * Evaluates loan applications up to and including loan relationships of $3 million or less for business purposes. * Analyzes income and debt levels to determine Debt Service Coverage (DSC) ratios which are critical when determining repayment ability. * Spreads and analyzes financial statements and tax returns for potential and existing customers and guarantors. * Prepares company cash flows, global cash flows, financial analysis, and collateral valuations for loan requests. * Reviews and Interprets spreads and financial info using trend analysis, ratio analysis, and other financial analysis tools for use in evaluation larger and more complex credits. * Decisions loan applications for either approval as submitted, conditional approval or denial. * Evaluates an individual's credit score (or business credit score) and historical payment records. * Assesses the risks associated with the pricing of the credit (interest rate risk), the current economic climate (market risk) and the industry or the occupation (industry risk) of the applicant. * Provides written comments to support loan decisions with each loan application that will become a permanent part of the file. * Builds and maintains strong relationships with lenders, loan assistants, and loan support staff. * Provide guidance to lenders on loan policy requirements, structure, collateral, loan covenants, and monitoring requirements for new or existing business loan requests in order to maximize profitability and minimize risk and policy exceptions. * Generally focuses on the underwriting of larger and more complex credits that require a more thorough and detailed analysis * Attends risk department/division meetings as required to maintain a current working knowledge of substandard and other higher risk relationships. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies - To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Analytical and Design - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Demonstrates attention to detail. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Project Management - Coordinates projects; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget. Interpersonal Skills/Customer Service - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things; Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service ; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. Oral and Written Communication - Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values. Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions. Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Quality and Quantity - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Completes work in timely manner. Meets quarterly production goals. Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Attendance/Punctuality and Dependability - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Follows instructions, responds to management direction. Qualifications 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. Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; minimum five years' experience as a business underwriter; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Mathematical Skills Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of the Internet, Outlook, Microsoft Excel and Word. Customer Service Skills Ability and judgment to interact and communicate appropriately with other employees, customers and supervisor. Ability to serve customers, both internal and external, (community/public) in a manner that will reflect superior customer relations and enhance the overall marketing effort of Origin Bank. Other Skills Must have strong working knowledge of the Origin Bank Lending Policy in order to provide proper decisioning of loan applications. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This reflects management's assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Origin Bank shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet the Bank's changing needs. This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in the Bank's sole discretion. Word Compensation Details We believe in competitive compensation. The minimum average base pay for this position based on market is: $91,986.00 Word The minimum base pay could be increased based on factors such as skills, education, or experience. The base pay listed does not include incentives, bonuses, or benefits. We also offer a generous benefits package (more information on benefits can be found here). Word Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Know Your Rights
    $92k yearly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Mortgage Underwriter

    Solomonedwards 4.5company rating

    Underwriter job in Baton Rouge, LA

    About Us SolomonEdwardsGroup, LLC ("SolomonEdwards") is a full-service professional services firm offering financial, operational, and technology consulting and operations support. We work with some of the world's most prominent companies to help them envision and achieve a better future. We know that our consulting services are only as meaningful as the people and talent behind them, and we are committed to recruiting incredibly talented, committed, collaborative individuals who can help us deliver exceptional client service. For more information, visit SolomonEdwards Position Summary: SolomonEdwards is looking for a Mortgage Fulfillment Underwriter for one of its mortgage clients to ensure the assets reviewed meet all applicable investor guidelines, through a complete knowledge of requirements and regulations. You will be held accountable for the quality and accuracy of decisions. Position Locations: Phoenix, AZ Tampa, FL St. Louis, MO Plano, TX Moorpark, CA Pasadena, CA Essential Duties: - 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, and help resolve any outstanding issues. - Work with compliance officers to ensure Federal, State, and local compliance with all mortgage and loan materials. - Approve or deny mortgages on a timely basis. - Perform other related duties as required and assigned. - Demonstrate behaviors that are aligned with the organization's desired culture and values. Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. - 3+ years of mortgage underwriting experience required. - Knowledge of mortgage laws and regulations required, including the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. - Knowledge of state and federal agency mortgage loan guidelines and regulations is helpful. Skills and Job-Specific Competencies: - Solid knowledge of mortgage underwriting and basic automated underwriting systems. - Proficiency with basic automated underwriting systems. Travel Requirements: No travel will be required, unless at the client's discretion. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to qualified applicants or candidates with disabilities upon request to enable them to perform essential functions. This role may require mobility to attend in-person meetings, sitting or standing for extended periods, and the use of telephone, computer, or other electronic communication devices. Salary Range: SolomonEdwards values your unique and individual experience and background. As such, we take a comprehensive approach when determining compensation for our roles. The compensation for this specific role is based on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to, education, licensure and certifications, location, experience, and training. A reasonable estimate for the current hourly range for this role is $26 - 36. Benefits: We are committed to providing health and financial stability by offering a comprehensive suite of benefits. Benefits include access to top-tier employers and job opportunities, health insurance, sick leave, and 401(k). Inclusion and Diversity Statement: SolomonEdwards is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We firmly believe in fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. All employees, including managers and supervisors, are responsible for upholding our EEO and diversity principles. Discrimination or harassment of any kind will not be tolerated. We value the contribution and wisdom of the team. At SolomonEdwards, we have built a vibrant and inclusive community. Our team members are curious, committed, and diverse. In keeping with our mission to build value through people, we cultivate a culture where differences are celebrated, and all members are treated fairly and equitably. Employees, business partners, and our extended stakeholder family are empowered to share their experiences, ideas, and perspectives; and to be their whole selves. Privacy: We adhere to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Your privacy is important to us, and we never sell your data to third parties. Personal information is only collected to match applicants with job opportunities. Copy/paste this URL to learn more about your rights: SolomonEdwards' Privacy Policy. Our Recruiter Promise: Our talent acquisition team prioritizes integrity, professionalism, and transparency in every interaction. When you engage with SolomonEdwards, you can trust a respectful, secure experience from verified contacts. Copy/paste this URL to learn more about how we protect your candidate experience: Recruiter Promise. Job Ref: 141866 ### Place of Work On-site ### Requisition ID 141866 ### Application Email ****************************
    $26-36 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Case Underwriter II

    Trustmark 4.6company rating

    Underwriter job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Trustmark's mission is to improve wellbeing - for everyone. It is a mission grounded in a belief in equality and born from our caring culture. It is a culture we can only realize by building trust. Trust established by ensuring associates feel respected, valued and heard. At Trustmark, you'll work collaboratively to transform lives and help people, communities and businesses thrive. Flourish in a culture of diversity and inclusion where appreciation, mutual respect and trust are constants, not just for our customers but for ourselves. At Trustmark, we have a commitment to welcoming people, no matter their background, identity or experience, to a workplace where they feel safe being their whole, authentic selves. A workplace made up of diverse, empowered individuals that allows ideas to thrive and enables us to bring the best to our colleagues, clients and communities. **About the role** Trustmark is looking for a Case Underwriter to join the organization. Responsible for providing timely and accurate underwriting offers, while adhering to pricing and profit objectives. Develops partnership with Sales to maximize ability to sell new/maintain existing business. Stays current with our Administrative, Enrollment, Broker, and Enrollment Company capabilities and processes. **Key Accountabilities** + Processes, reviews, analyzes and makes informed underwriting decisions for assigned territory. All cases are reviewed with manager or higher level underwriter until proficiency is achieved. At full proficiency, underwriting authority is a maximum of 5,000 life case or $500,000 of annualized premium. + Reviews enrollment and participation trends in assigned territory and makes recommendations to optimize opportunity for sales while minimizing risk. + Provides monthly updates on sold case successes and failures as it relates to access and participation for Guarantee Issue cases. + Continually asks questions to grow and better understand our products and procedures. Develops and grows relationship with Implementation Managers to gain their confidence in decisions. + Understands non-standard broker arrangements and enrollment company strengths and weaknesses. + Identifies elements of a successful enrollment and makes recommendations that will create value. + Works with reinsurer on cases that require facultative review. **Minimum Requirements** + Bachelor's Degree and/or 2 - 4 years of related experience OR High School Diploma or GED with 4-6 years of related experience. The compensation range for this role is (based on the corporate location in Lake Forest, Illinois): $61,412.00 - $88,706.00 per year The final salary offer will be determined based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, skill set, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for bonus. We understand that compensation is an important factor when considering a new opportunity, and we strive to provide a competitive salary within the market. Brand: Trustmark In addition to compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health/dental/vision, life insurance, FSA and HSA, 401(k) plan, Employee Assistant Program, Back-up Care for Children, Adults and Elders and many health and wellness initiatives. We also offer a Wellness program that enables employees to participate in health initiatives to reduce their insurance premiums. For questions about compensation and benefits, please speak to the Recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview. Trustmark is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our people and our business. We are an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Join a passionate and purpose-driven team of colleagues who contribute to Trustmark's mission of helping people increase wellbeing through better health and greater financial security. At Trustmark, you'll work collaboratively to transform lives and help people, communities and businesses thrive. Flourish in a culture where appreciation, mutual respect and trust are constants, not just for our customers but for ourselves. Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match. When you join Trustmark, you become part of an organization that makes a positive difference in people's lives. You will play a vital role in delivering on our mission of helping people increase wellbeing through better health and greater financial security. Our customers tell us they simply appreciate the personal attention and knowledgeable service. Others tell us we've changed their lives. At Trustmark, you'll be part of a close-knit team. You'll enjoy abundant opportunities to grow your career. That's why so many of our associates stay at Trustmark and thrive. Trustmark benefits from more than 100 years of experience but pairs that rich history with a palpable sense of optimism, growth and excitement for what's ahead - and beyond. This is a place where associates bring their whole selves to work each day. A place where you can be yourself. Whatever your beyond is, you can achieve it at Trustmark.
    $28k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Credit Underwriter - Bossier

    Gibsland Bank & Tr Company 3.5company rating

    Underwriter job in Bossier City, LA

    ←Back to all jobs at GIBSLAND BANK & TR COMPANY CREDIT UNDERWRITER - BOSSIER A bank credit underwriter evaluates a loan applicant's creditworthiness and risk to determine if a loan should be approved. Key responsibilities include analyzing financial data, assessing risk, ensuring compliance with regulations, and preparing credit approval memos. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication. Core responsibilities Credit analysis: Analyze an applicant's financial information, including credit reports, income statements, and employment records, to assess their ability to repay a loan. Risk assessment: Evaluate factors like the applicant's credit history, debt-to-income ratio, and collateral to determine the level of risk involved. Compliance: Ensure that all loan applications and decisions comply with regulatory standards, internal policies, and legal requirements. Decision making: Make recommendations on loan approval or denial based on the risk assessment and in accordance with the bank's credit policies. Documentation: Prepare comprehensive risk assessment reports and credit memos and maintain detailed records of applications and decisions. Collaboration: Work with loan officers to gather essential documentation required for underwriting and clarify any uncertainties about the application. Portfolio monitoring: Monitor the performance of existing loans and provide input on risk management. Required skills and qualifications Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business, or a related field. Strong analytical skills and meticulous attention to detail. Knowledge of credit policies, procedures, and relevant financial principles. Familiarity with financial software and underwriting systems is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience in loan underwriting, credit analysis, or a related financial role is preferred. Gibsland Bank & Trust is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Please visit our careers page to see more job opportunities.
    $29k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CCL Renewal Underwriter

    First Horizon 3.9company rating

    Underwriter job in Metairie, LA

    At First Horizon Bank Operations, we are on a mission to deliver a seamless customer experience. We are passionate about doing things right and doing the right things. We collaborate with each other and with our internal business partners to delight our customers. We believe in creating an environment where everyone's ideas are valued so that the team operates at its best. Our team members serve with humility and a deep commitment to their responsibility to be the best at serving their customers one opportunity at a time. Summary The Centralized Commercial Lending - Renewal Team is searching for a Commercial Underwriter II responsible for evaluating business loan applications based on established Bank policies and procedures. Candidate will evaluate the merits of an existing loan request in the $1MM-$3MM range of total exposure, and either recommend a decision to a senior credit officer or use their own authority to decision the application. Key Responsibilities Review cash flows and Moody's spreads either self-prepared or prepared by the Credit Analyst, conduct in-depth analyses of financial information to form a recommendation of approval or denial of new loans in accordance with the Bank's policy and procedures. Prepare Credit Origination Memorandum in a clearly written concise manner, identifying strengths, risks and mitigating factors. Review, analyze and evaluate financial and pertinent data to determine credit worthiness of loan prospects and merits of specific loan requests. Collaborate with Relationship Managers, leaders and Relationship Managers to gather all necessary information to present an accurate and complete assessment of the loan presented. Ability to prepare high quality, detailed credit approval documents that contain an in-depth analysis, an understanding of and identification of credit issues and risks. Ability to spread and interpret financial statements, tax returns, and projections using Excel. Ability to provide recommendations on loan structuring and alternative structures that may be more appropriate for the transaction. Ability to work in a high-volume environment, meeting or exceeding Service Level Agreements and turn time goals throughout the process, providing credit decisions in a timely manner. Work independently on special projects related to credit topics and issues as requested by Bank Credit team(s). Support the Bank's strong relationship banking culture through on-going internal partner contact, quality customer service, and superior product knowledge. Understand and adhere to the Bank's Bank Secrecy Act policy and procedures and "know your customer/enhanced due diligence" guidelines. Brings any suspicious activity to the attention of a supervisor, or the Bank Secrecy Act Officer. Follow all Bank policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all laws and regulations. May perform other duties as assigned. Requirements Bachelor's degree required for consideration or equivalent combination of education and experience Three (3) to five (5) years of commercial credit underwriting experience Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Training/Systems Fundamental understanding of commercial credit underwriting. Ability to interact with all levels of clients, staff and management. Ability to work successfully in a deadline driven team environment. Strong MS Office skills, especially with Excel. Must be organized and detail oriented with the ability to multitask. Must be able to work independently and make sound decisions. Good written and oral communication skills. Good fundamental understanding of general bank operations, proficient understanding of the components of financial planning, deposit products, small business products, investment and insurance products. Knowledge of Moody's CreditLens preferred Knowledge of nCino preferred About Us First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at ********************* Benefit Highlights • Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision • HSA with company match • Maternity and parental leave • Tuition reimbursement • Mentor program • 401(k) with 6% match • More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits Follow Us Facebook X formerly Twitter LinkedIn Instagram YouTube
    $30k-40k yearly est. 40d ago
  • First Party Property Insurance Defense

    Noor Staffing Group

    Underwriter job in New Orleans, LA

    Responsibilities - Trusted legal associate specializing in representing both national and regional insurance carriers in a wide range of disputes with homeowners and commercial insureds. - Handling claims arising from various types of losses, ensuring effective representation from inception through trial and appeal. - Experience with Windstorm & Hurricane, Water & Flood, Fire & Arson - Litigating flood claims with experience dealing with the National Flood Insurance Program Experience - 3+ years of GL experience - JD in the state of Louisiana - Strong written and communication skills
    $30k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Personal Lines Underwriter

    Safepoint MGA, LLC

    Underwriter job in Metairie, LA

    Job Description Safepoint Insurance is a Property & Casualty insurance carrier headquartered in Tampa, FL seeking experienced Personal Lines Underwriters for our Metairie, LA office! Reviews applications, inspections, and endorsement requests to determine the eligibility of the property or request for coverage within the company guidelines. Duties and responsibilities Reviews exterior inspection reports, new business submissions, risk alerts as well as follow up tasks on accounts needing additional underwriting review/action. Reviews requests for underwriter cancellation/nonrenewal action, reinstatement requests, and endorsements for acceptability. Interprets manuals and contracts for multiple lines of business in multiple states. Researches and correctly enters information into the company policy administration system. Communicates effectively internally and externally, escalating issues when warranted. Adheres to the established productivity and quality metrics established. Other tasks and projects may be assigned. Essential Functions Assists internal service associates via telephone and e-mail with exception requests beyond their authority level. Assists agents via telephone and e-mail with new business exception requests. Provides feedback on submissions and documentation needed to make application or endorsement acceptable to the company. Ability to think critically and research information on risks Ability to obtain and maintain resident Property & Casualty insurance licensing, and reciprocal licenses in all 50 states in the continental United States Qualifications 3-5 years of underwriting experience for a carrier in property and casualty homeowners insurance required LA P&C Individual Producer license and reciprocal licenses in all 50 states Thorough knowledge of the underwriting process and the analytics involved Excellent communication and organizational skills Advanced computer skills and strong systems knowledge College degree preferred Licensing requirements Please note that most organizations overseeing Property and Casualty licensure requirements, including the Florida Department of Financial Services, require individuals to answer background questions about criminal history and undergo fingerprinting as part of the licensing process. Obtaining applicable licensure is a requirement for this position. Physical requirements While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to type, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Working conditions This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Compensation and Benefits We recognize that talented professionals are attracted to companies that provide a great place to work, combined with a comprehensive and competitive pay and benefits package, along with opportunities for personal growth and job advancement. For this reason we are pleased to provide: Market Competitive Wages Prof. Development and Educational Assistance Programs Safe Harbor 401K Plan with Immediate Vesting and an Automatic Company Contribution Paid Time-Off (Discretionary, PTO, Parental Leave, and others) Company Paid Holidays Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vison Insurance Short and Long Term Disability Insurance (company paid premiums) Flexible Spending Accounts with Company Contribution Health Savings Accounts with Company Contribution Employee Life and AD&D Insurance Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance AAA Membership (company paid) Identity Theft Protection (company paid) Other Ancillary Insurance Benefit Programs And more… Safepoint Insurance is an equal employment opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age or disability. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with Safepoint depends solely on your qualifications. Powered by JazzHR yG61iG0Gqc
    $37k-69k yearly est. 23d ago
  • Underwriter Development Program - Commercial Lines

    Amwins Development Programs

    Underwriter job in Baton Rouge, LA

    Job DescriptionAt Amwins, we succeed together - and have a good time doing it.We know people don't leave companies. They leave cultures - which is why we work so hard on ours. At Amwins, we thrive on collaboration, not cutthroat competition. Our teams work together to help each other succeed, and we do right by our clients so they can do right by theirs.First and foremost, we invest in our employees. That investment shows in everything we do; education and development programs, comprehensive and competitive benefits, and an organizational structure that's 43% owned by employee shareholders. Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion helps cultivate an open, welcoming workplace that reflects the communities we serve. You will have the opportunity volunteer within Amwins through a wide range of committees and in your community through the Amwins Foundation and Summer of Service.Working at Amwins means you love what you do, how you do it and, ultimately, who you do it with. Whether it's today or 150 years from now, we continue to invest in our culture and your development so opportunities for growth and career advancement are never in short supply.At Amwins, we win together - and have a good time doing it.Learn more about us at amwins.com.We see you in Amwins blue!Launch Your Sales & Underwriting Career with AmwinsAt Amwins, we're not just developing underwriters - we're building elite sales professionals.Our Underwriter Development Program (UDP) at Amwins Access is a 2.5-year intensive training track designed to fast-track your career as a Production Underwriter - a role that combines strategic sales with technical underwriting. Participants will build strong sales acumen, master underwriting processes, and learn to grow a profitable book of business through relationship-driven selling.If you're entrepreneurial, thrive in a competitive environment, and want a career where your effort drives your income, this is your runway.This position is part of our Underwriter Development Program, scheduled to begin in June 2026. The earliest possible start date is January 2026.Key Responsibilities: Build and manage your own book of business. Drive new revenue through relationship-based sales with retail agents. Get real-world training in sales strategy, negotiation, and market development. Analyze risk and underwrite accounts across Commercial Lines Leverage exclusive carrier relationships and state-of-the-art technology Travel to industry events, build your network, and learn from the best in the business. Mentor new hires after completing the program What You'll Gain: Immersive sales and underwriting training Mentorship and career coaching from industry leaders Access to exclusive markets and cutting-edge underwriting tools Real-world exposure through client and carrier interaction What We're Looking For: Recent grads (Bachelor's preferred) with fewer than 3 years of work experience. Competitive, goal-oriented individuals with an interest in sales. Strong communicators who love solving problems and building relationships. What You'll Get: Base salary + performance-based pay - your success is your earning power. Full benefits on day one. Career advancement opportunities in a $30B+ industry. Access to exclusive insurance markets and powerful tech to help you win. At Amwins, we win together - and have a good time doing it.
    $39k-70k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Underwriting Specialist/Underwriting Manager

    Arch Capital Group Ltd. 4.7company rating

    Underwriter job in Homer, LA

    With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibilityā„ . Position Summary: Are you tired of losing business to Group Captives? Well, come join our team! As an Underwriter within Arch Alternative Markets, this position is responsible for the technical underwriting, account management and client management of our casualty group captive programs. We have been growing steadily 20% per year with no shortage of opportunities. We exceeded $1 Billion of GWP and are looking for more team members. Responsibilities and Accountabilities: * Technical Underwriting - Solicits and reviews new and renewal account information required to evaluate a risk. Identifies all potential exposures and hazards in relation to coverage requested and individual and program risk characteristics. Assesses insurance and related financial risk in order to structure appropriate captive programs to effectively protect against frequency, severity, catastrophic and credit risk. Engage other internal resources as necessary. Underwrites, prices and prepares proposals within authority and with necessary input of Arch Actuarial, Credit and Alt Market team. Prepares program binders and presents to captive manager/producer and or prospective insured. Coordinates all administrative duties related to existing and prospective accounts. * Account Management - Quarterbacks all pre and post bind activities including policy production, compliance issues, audits and adjustments, legal agreements, receipt of collateral, legal agreement execution, TPA coordination and any other related items. Together with internal team members, takes responsibility to deliver promised service to customers. Responsible for the renewal and retention management and manages the renewal process to achieve targeted retention and price change goals. Initiates, coordinates and conducts a mid term account review. * Client Management - Develops and maintains relationships with producers and insured's to achieve overall production and profitability goals. Meets with producers and insureds to discuss individual account issues, uncover critical customer needs and financial buying characteristics. Develops a strategic plan for positioning and selling Arch at both the producer and the insured level. Engages and introduces other team members or management team as appropriate. Develops and maintains relationships with producers to generate a flow of qualified submissions. * Administrative - Responsible for all underwriting and policy file documentation which is in compliance with Arch's internal audit process. Completes ad hoc projects as assigned by management. Required Skills and Abilities: * Understanding and knowledge of the intent, scope and purpose of the Workers Compensation, General Liability, and Automobile coverage forms and endorsements with the ability to tailor to the sold captive program design. * Possess a thorough understanding of loss sensitive programs, excess & surplus lines programs. * An understanding of captive programs is desired, but not required. This would include products, pricing, expensing, actuarial loss projecting techniques, retention and aggregate setting, limit profiles, ALAE, credit risk, and effective utilization of facultative reinsurance. * Understanding and knowledge of exposure identification and analysis. * Possess a cross functional generalist knowledge of other disciplines including claims, risk control, audit, premium accounting, finance and legal. Knowledge of regulatory and compliance issues. Education & Experience: * Bachelor's degree or equivalent training required * CPCU or other similar designation a plus. * Three (3) to Five (5) years underwriting experience and/or experience in the Loss Sensitive, Excess & Surplus marketplace, or captive insurance marketplace. * Proficiency with Excel, Word and PowerPoint. * Established broker or captive program relationships not necessary. #LI-Remote #LI-AM3 For individuals assigned or hired to work in the location(s) indicated below, the base salary range is provided. Range is as of the time of posting. Position is incentive eligible. $125,000 - $145,000/year + 10% target bonus * Total individual compensation (base salary, short & long-term incentives) offered will take into account a number of factors including but not limited to geographic location, scope & responsibilities of the role, qualifications, talent availability & specialization as well as business needs. The above pay range may be modified in the future. * Arch is committed to helping employees succeed through our comprehensive benefits package that includes multiple medical plans plus dental, vision and prescription drug coverage; a competitive 401k with generous matching; PTO beginning at 20 days per year; up to 12 paid company holidays per year plus 2 paid days of Volunteer Time Offer; basic Life and AD&D Insurance as well as Short and Long-Term Disability; Paid Parental Leave of up to 10 weeks; Student Loan Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement, Backup Child and Elder Care; and more. Click here to learn more on available benefits. Do you like solving complex business problems, working with talented colleagues and have an innovative mindset? Arch may be a great fit for you. If this job isn't the right fit but you're interested in working for Arch, create a job alert! Simply create an account and opt in to receive emails when we have job openings that meet your criteria. Join our talent community to share your preferences directly with Arch's Talent Acquisition team. 14400 Arch Insurance Group Inc.
    $39k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Non-Delegated Mortgage Underwriter III

    Amerihome Mortgage Company 4.0company rating

    Underwriter job in Louisiana

    Job Title: Non-Delegated Mortgage Underwriter III What you'll do: A Non-Delegated Mortgage Underwriter III is responsible for underwriting conventional loans by reviewing the credit, capacity, and collateral characteristics of loan files to ensure it meets company and investor quality standards. * Manage individual pipeline on a daily basis by completing Conventional loans, simple and complex Underwriting Reviews, Conditions Reviews and other Underwriting Tasks within established turn times * Identify any document deficiencies, request additional information and/or documentation from Clients as needed * Expert ability to navigate and interpret all agency and company guidelines * Assist other department personnel in interpreting underwriting guidelines, update loan status and complete all necessary tasks assigned to loan. * Contact clients to provide updates and clarification on outstanding conditions and deficiencies identified on loans * Other duties as assigned What you'll need: * 5+ years mortgage industry experience, with 3 years recent frontline underwriting experience preferred in a wholesale or retail lending environment. * Ability to communicate effectively and professionally * Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, etc.) * Encompass LOS experience preferred * Project management experience * College degree preferred but not required * Loan quality and risk management a must * Knowledge of FNMA and FHLMC guidelines * Proficiency with automated underwriting systems such as Desktop Underwriter and Loan Product Advisor * Excellent Customer/Client service skills * Ability to work in a fast paced production environment * Self-starter, self-reliant, dependable, ability to work within and meet specific time constraints * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Prioritization and Time Management skills * Ability to learn and adapt to guideline changes Benefits you'll love: We offer all the important things you'd want - like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career! About the company: AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company. Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email ************************** or call ************. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process. Western Alliance Bancorporation
    $48k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • New Business Underwriter/Producer - P&C Binding, Shreveport, LA

    Jencap 4.2company rating

    Underwriter job in Shreveport, LA

    Why Jencap? We are one of the largest wholesale insurance intermediaries in the United States with expertise in wholesale brokerage, binding authority, and program management. The common thread woven throughout our success story is our collaborative and driven team of people. Our teams are empowered and work together to find solutions. We have a passion culture - with teamwork, collaboration and a focus on growing individuals and giving them the tools & development opportunities to have a successful career. At Jencap, we are driven to develop innovative and customized business solutions, offering ease of business with broad underwriting appetite, all the while backed by our tenured and highly skilled support teams. Combine that with product expertise, geographic knowledge, and deep market intelligence and you get the right policy every time, regardless of the coverage or complexity. The Producer/New Business Underwriter role is focused on new business development within the Garage and Transportation vertical including marketing, managing and retaining a consistently growing book of business in keeping with agency and individual goals while building relationships with clients and maintaining a high level of responsive client service. The Producer/New Business Underwriter will work from our Houston, TX office. Responsibilities: Effectively develop and present proposals on a timely basis. Negotiate/execute new and renewal production and goals as established with management. Develop and pursue prospects through solicitation, referral, target marketing and industry affiliations. Secure information, recommendations for prospective accounts, present proposals and new accounts while adhering to prescribed policies and procedures and document electronic file accordingly. Efficiently coordinate, present and process new business on timely basis. Properly document all conversation and materials with insureds and/or carriers regarding exposures and coverages in the electronic file. Assist in resolving any coverage issues/questions, audits, endorsements, accounting, claims or marketing issues as needed. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry experience 5 Plus years Underwriting, Broker, or Sr. Underwriting experience with multi line binding experience Experienced in Packaged & Monoline Polices; P&C, Transportation and Garage. Experience in developing new business and growing the book of business and territory Willingness to travel within territory Maintain state-issued P&C license Want the opportunity to build something new? Expand your knowledge and stretch your experience through new and emerging risks? Have your voice heard, your skills properly applied, and to add tangible value to an organization? You're in the right place. Jencap is dynamic, bold, tenacious, and trusted in the industry. Here, you are not just one of the many, you are one of us. We truly are better together. Jencap is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin or citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, marital or familial status, disability status, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fostering a work community where every colleague feels welcomed, valued, respected and heard, as we believe that that creating an environment where every employee feels included and empowered, helps us to deliver the best outcome to our clients.
    $48k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • Business Lending Services Underwriter II

    Origin Bank 4.0company rating

    Underwriter job in Shreveport, LA

    Your Career. Your Story. Let's Write the Next Chapter Together. At Origin Bank, a job isn't just a paycheck - it's a meaningful journey. We're committed to helping you grow both professionally and personally in an environment where people come first. We offer a competitive total rewards package, including generous benefits and compensation tailored to your skills, experience, and education. What truly sets us apart is our people-first culture. Here, you'll be supported by unique initiatives like our Dream Manager program, one-on-one guidance from a nationally certified health and wellness coach, and free access to certified financial professionals who are here to help you plan for your future. If you're looking for a career that empowers you to make meaningful connections, positively impact others, and pursue your personal and professional dreams-we'd love to meet you. Apply today and start the most rewarding chapter of your career with us. Performs underwriting duties for loan relationships of $2.5 million or less in compliance with organizational policies/procedures and state and federal lending laws/regulations by performing the following duties. Word Summary Performs underwriting duties for commercial loan relationships of $3 million or less in compliance with organizational policies/procedures and state and federal lending laws/regulations by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. * Evaluates loan applications up to and including loan relationships of $3 million or less for business purposes. * Analyzes income and debt levels to determine Debt Service Coverage (DSC) ratios which are critical when determining repayment ability. * Spreads and analyzes financial statements and tax returns for potential and existing customers and guarantors. * Prepares company cash flows, global cash flows, financial analysis, and collateral valuations for loan requests. * Reviews and Interprets spreads and financial info using trend analysis, ratio analysis, and other financial analysis tools for use in evaluation larger and more complex credits. * Decisions loan applications for either approval as submitted, conditional approval or denial. * Evaluates an individual's credit score (or business credit score) and historical payment records. * Assesses the risks associated with the pricing of the credit (interest rate risk), the current economic climate (market risk) and the industry or the occupation (industry risk) of the applicant. * Provides written comments to support loan decisions with each loan application that will become a permanent part of the file. * Builds and maintains strong relationships with lenders, loan assistants, and loan support staff. * Provide guidance to lenders on loan policy requirements, structure, collateral, loan covenants, and monitoring requirements for new or existing business loan requests in order to maximize profitability and minimize risk and policy exceptions. * Generally focuses on the underwriting of larger and more complex credits that require a more thorough and detailed analysis * Attends risk department/division meetings as required to maintain a current working knowledge of substandard and other higher risk relationships. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies - To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Analytical and Design - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Demonstrates attention to detail. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Project Management - Coordinates projects; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget. Interpersonal Skills/Customer Service - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things; Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service ; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. Oral and Written Communication - Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values. Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions. Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Quality and Quantity - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Completes work in timely manner. Meets quarterly production goals. Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Attendance/Punctuality and Dependability - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Follows instructions, responds to management direction. Qualifications 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. Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; minimum five years' experience as a business underwriter; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Mathematical Skills Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of the Internet, Outlook, Microsoft Excel and Word. Customer Service Skills Ability and judgment to interact and communicate appropriately with other employees, customers and supervisor. Ability to serve customers, both internal and external, (community/public) in a manner that will reflect superior customer relations and enhance the overall marketing effort of Origin Bank. Other Skills Must have strong working knowledge of the Origin Bank Lending Policy in order to provide proper decisioning of loan applications. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This reflects management's assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Origin Bank shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet the Bank's changing needs. This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in the Bank's sole discretion. Word Compensation Details We believe in competitive compensation. The minimum average base pay for this position based on market is: $91,986.00 Word The minimum base pay could be increased based on factors such as skills, education, or experience. The base pay listed does not include incentives, bonuses, or benefits. We also offer a generous benefits package (more information on benefits can be found here). Word Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Know Your Rights
    $92k yearly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • CCL Renewal Underwriter

    First Horizon Bank 3.9company rating

    Underwriter job in Metairie, LA

    At First Horizon Bank Operations, we are on a mission to deliver a seamless customer experience. We are passionate about doing things right and doing the right things. We collaborate with each other and with our internal business partners to delight our customers. We believe in creating an environment where everyone's ideas are valued so that the team operates at its best. Our team members serve with humility and a deep commitment to their responsibility to be the best at serving their customers one opportunity at a time. **Summary** The Centralized Commercial Lending - Renewal Team is searching for a Commercial Underwriter II responsible for evaluating business loan applications based on established Bank policies and procedures. Candidate will evaluate the merits of an existing loan request in the $1MM-$3MM range of total exposure, and either recommend a decision to a senior credit officer or use their own authority to decision the application. **Key Responsibilities** + Review cash flows and Moody's spreads either self-prepared or prepared by the Credit Analyst, conduct in-depth analyses of financial information to form a recommendation of approval or denial of new loans in accordance with the Bank's policy and procedures. Prepare Credit Origination Memorandum in a clearly written concise manner, identifying strengths, risks and mitigating factors. Review, analyze and evaluate financial and pertinent data to determine credit worthiness of loan prospects and merits of specific loan requests. Collaborate with Relationship Managers, leaders and Relationship Managers to gather all necessary information to present an accurate and complete assessment of the loan presented. + Ability to prepare high quality, detailed credit approval documents that contain an in-depth analysis, an understanding of and identification of credit issues and risks. Ability to spread and interpret financial statements, tax returns, and projections using Excel. + Ability to provide recommendations on loan structuring and alternative structures that may be more appropriate for the transaction. + Ability to work in a high-volume environment, meeting or exceeding Service Level Agreements and turn time goals throughout the process, providing credit decisions in a timely manner. + Work independently on special projects related to credit topics and issues as requested by Bank Credit team(s). + Support the Bank's strong relationship banking culture through on-going internal partner contact, quality customer service, and superior product knowledge. Understand and adhere to the Bank's Bank Secrecy Act policy and procedures and "know your customer/enhanced due diligence" guidelines. Brings any suspicious activity to the attention of a supervisor, or the Bank Secrecy Act Officer. Follow all Bank policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all laws and regulations. + May perform other duties as assigned. **Requirements** + Bachelor's degree required for consideration or equivalent combination of education and experience + Three (3) to five (5) years of commercial credit underwriting experience **Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Training/Systems** + Fundamental understanding of commercial credit underwriting. + Ability to interact with all levels of clients, staff and management. + Ability to work successfully in a deadline driven team environment. + Strong MS Office skills, especially with Excel. + Must be organized and detail oriented with the ability to multitask. + Must be able to work independently and make sound decisions. + Good written and oral communication skills. + Good fundamental understanding of general bank operations, proficient understanding of the components of financial planning, deposit products, small business products, investment and insurance products. + Knowledge of Moody's CreditLens preferred + Knowledge of nCino preferred **About Us** First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at ******************** (https://urldefense.com/v3/\_\_https:/********************/\_\_;!!Cz2fjcuE!hpq9hPnrucZCPIAVPojVESItIq-FPzhurNdCrQ3JE8Rkx3gMd70nIk6\_kmPxl66\_oJCEsXs0gNunPowMAMHCmBYPOtUxUGI$) . **Benefit Highlights** - Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision - HSA with company match - Maternity and parental leave - Tuition reimbursement - Mentor program - 401(k) with 6% match - More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits **Follow Us** Facebook (****************************************** X formerly Twitter LinkedIn (*************************************************** Instagram YouTube (********************************************************** Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (**************************** notice from the Department of Labor.
    $30k-40k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Personal Lines Underwriter

    Safepoint MGA

    Underwriter job in Metairie, LA

    Safepoint Insurance is a Property & Casualty insurance carrier headquartered in Tampa, FL seeking experienced Personal Lines Underwriters for our Metairie, LA office! Reviews applications, inspections, and endorsement requests to determine the eligibility of the property or request for coverage within the company guidelines. Duties and responsibilities Reviews exterior inspection reports, new business submissions, risk alerts as well as follow up tasks on accounts needing additional underwriting review/action. Reviews requests for underwriter cancellation/nonrenewal action, reinstatement requests, and endorsements for acceptability. Interprets manuals and contracts for multiple lines of business in multiple states. Researches and correctly enters information into the company policy administration system. Communicates effectively internally and externally, escalating issues when warranted. Adheres to the established productivity and quality metrics established. Other tasks and projects may be assigned. Essential Functions Assists internal service associates via telephone and e-mail with exception requests beyond their authority level. Assists agents via telephone and e-mail with new business exception requests. Provides feedback on submissions and documentation needed to make application or endorsement acceptable to the company. Ability to think critically and research information on risks Ability to obtain and maintain resident Property & Casualty insurance licensing, and reciprocal licenses in all 50 states in the continental United States Qualifications 3-5 years of underwriting experience for a carrier in property and casualty homeowners insurance required LA P&C Individual Producer license and reciprocal licenses in all 50 states Thorough knowledge of the underwriting process and the analytics involved Excellent communication and organizational skills Advanced computer skills and strong systems knowledge College degree preferred Licensing requirements Please note that most organizations overseeing Property and Casualty licensure requirements, including the Florida Department of Financial Services, require individuals to answer background questions about criminal history and undergo fingerprinting as part of the licensing process. Obtaining applicable licensure is a requirement for this position. Physical requirements While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to type, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Working conditions This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Compensation and Benefits We recognize that talented professionals are attracted to companies that provide a great place to work, combined with a comprehensive and competitive pay and benefits package, along with opportunities for personal growth and job advancement. For this reason we are pleased to provide: Market Competitive Wages Prof. Development and Educational Assistance Programs Safe Harbor 401K Plan with Immediate Vesting and an Automatic Company Contribution Paid Time-Off (Discretionary, PTO, Parental Leave, and others) Company Paid Holidays Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vison Insurance Short and Long Term Disability Insurance (company paid premiums) Flexible Spending Accounts with Company Contribution Health Savings Accounts with Company Contribution Employee Life and AD&D Insurance Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance AAA Membership (company paid) Identity Theft Protection (company paid) Other Ancillary Insurance Benefit Programs And more… Safepoint Insurance is an equal employment opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age or disability. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with Safepoint depends solely on your qualifications.
    $37k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Business Lending Services Underwriter II

    Origin Bank 4.0company rating

    Underwriter job in Ruston, LA

    Your Career. Your Story. Let's Write the Next Chapter Together. At Origin Bank, a job isn't just a paycheck - it's a meaningful journey. We're committed to helping you grow both professionally and personally in an environment where people come first. We offer a competitive total rewards package, including generous benefits and compensation tailored to your skills, experience, and education. What truly sets us apart is our people-first culture. Here, you'll be supported by unique initiatives like our Dream Manager program, one-on-one guidance from a nationally certified health and wellness coach, and free access to certified financial professionals who are here to help you plan for your future. If you're looking for a career that empowers you to make meaningful connections, positively impact others, and pursue your personal and professional dreams-we'd love to meet you. Apply today and start the most rewarding chapter of your career with us. Performs underwriting duties for loan relationships of $2.5 million or less in compliance with organizational policies/procedures and state and federal lending laws/regulations by performing the following duties. Word Summary Performs underwriting duties for commercial loan relationships of $3 million or less in compliance with organizational policies/procedures and state and federal lending laws/regulations by performing the following duties. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. * Evaluates loan applications up to and including loan relationships of $3 million or less for business purposes. * Analyzes income and debt levels to determine Debt Service Coverage (DSC) ratios which are critical when determining repayment ability. * Spreads and analyzes financial statements and tax returns for potential and existing customers and guarantors. * Prepares company cash flows, global cash flows, financial analysis, and collateral valuations for loan requests. * Reviews and Interprets spreads and financial info using trend analysis, ratio analysis, and other financial analysis tools for use in evaluation larger and more complex credits. * Decisions loan applications for either approval as submitted, conditional approval or denial. * Evaluates an individual's credit score (or business credit score) and historical payment records. * Assesses the risks associated with the pricing of the credit (interest rate risk), the current economic climate (market risk) and the industry or the occupation (industry risk) of the applicant. * Provides written comments to support loan decisions with each loan application that will become a permanent part of the file. * Builds and maintains strong relationships with lenders, loan assistants, and loan support staff. * Provide guidance to lenders on loan policy requirements, structure, collateral, loan covenants, and monitoring requirements for new or existing business loan requests in order to maximize profitability and minimize risk and policy exceptions. * Generally focuses on the underwriting of larger and more complex credits that require a more thorough and detailed analysis * Attends risk department/division meetings as required to maintain a current working knowledge of substandard and other higher risk relationships. Supervisory Responsibilities This job has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies - To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies: Analytical and Design - Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Demonstrates attention to detail. Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully. Project Management - Coordinates projects; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget. Interpersonal Skills/Customer Service - Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things; Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service ; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments. Oral and Written Communication - Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information. Teamwork - Balances team and individual responsibilities; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed. Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions. Organizational Support - Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values. Judgment - Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions. Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently. Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position. Quality and Quantity - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Completes work in timely manner. Meets quarterly production goals. Adaptability - Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events. Attendance/Punctuality and Dependability - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Follows instructions, responds to management direction. Qualifications 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. Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; minimum five years' experience as a business underwriter; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Skills Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public. Mathematical Skills Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. Reasoning Ability Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Computer Skills To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of the Internet, Outlook, Microsoft Excel and Word. Customer Service Skills Ability and judgment to interact and communicate appropriately with other employees, customers and supervisor. Ability to serve customers, both internal and external, (community/public) in a manner that will reflect superior customer relations and enhance the overall marketing effort of Origin Bank. Other Skills Must have strong working knowledge of the Origin Bank Lending Policy in order to provide proper decisioning of loan applications. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. This reflects management's assignment of essential functions. It does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Origin Bank shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet the Bank's changing needs. This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in the Bank's sole discretion. Word Compensation Details We believe in competitive compensation. The minimum average base pay for this position based on market is: $91,986.00 Word The minimum base pay could be increased based on factors such as skills, education, or experience. The base pay listed does not include incentives, bonuses, or benefits. We also offer a generous benefits package (more information on benefits can be found here). Word Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Know Your Rights
    $92k yearly Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • CCL Renewal Underwriter

    First Horizon Corp 3.9company rating

    Underwriter job in Metairie, LA

    At First Horizon Bank Operations, we are on a mission to deliver a seamless customer experience. We are passionate about doing things right and doing the right things. We collaborate with each other and with our internal business partners to delight our customers. We believe in creating an environment where everyone's ideas are valued so that the team operates at its best. Our team members serve with humility and a deep commitment to their responsibility to be the best at serving their customers one opportunity at a time. Summary The Centralized Commercial Lending - Renewal Team is searching for a Commercial Underwriter II responsible for evaluating business loan applications based on established Bank policies and procedures. Candidate will evaluate the merits of an existing loan request in the $1MM-$3MM range of total exposure, and either recommend a decision to a senior credit officer or use their own authority to decision the application. Key Responsibilities * Review cash flows and Moody's spreads either self-prepared or prepared by the Credit Analyst, conduct in-depth analyses of financial information to form a recommendation of approval or denial of new loans in accordance with the Bank's policy and procedures. Prepare Credit Origination Memorandum in a clearly written concise manner, identifying strengths, risks and mitigating factors. Review, analyze and evaluate financial and pertinent data to determine credit worthiness of loan prospects and merits of specific loan requests. Collaborate with Relationship Managers, leaders and Relationship Managers to gather all necessary information to present an accurate and complete assessment of the loan presented. * Ability to prepare high quality, detailed credit approval documents that contain an in-depth analysis, an understanding of and identification of credit issues and risks. Ability to spread and interpret financial statements, tax returns, and projections using Excel. * Ability to provide recommendations on loan structuring and alternative structures that may be more appropriate for the transaction. * Ability to work in a high-volume environment, meeting or exceeding Service Level Agreements and turn time goals throughout the process, providing credit decisions in a timely manner. * Work independently on special projects related to credit topics and issues as requested by Bank Credit team(s). * Support the Bank's strong relationship banking culture through on-going internal partner contact, quality customer service, and superior product knowledge. Understand and adhere to the Bank's Bank Secrecy Act policy and procedures and "know your customer/enhanced due diligence" guidelines. Brings any suspicious activity to the attention of a supervisor, or the Bank Secrecy Act Officer. Follow all Bank policies and procedures to ensure compliance with all laws and regulations. * May perform other duties as assigned. Requirements * Bachelor's degree required for consideration or equivalent combination of education and experience * Three (3) to five (5) years of commercial credit underwriting experience Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Training/Systems * Fundamental understanding of commercial credit underwriting. * Ability to interact with all levels of clients, staff and management. * Ability to work successfully in a deadline driven team environment. * Strong MS Office skills, especially with Excel. * Must be organized and detail oriented with the ability to multitask. * Must be able to work independently and make sound decisions. * Good written and oral communication skills. * Good fundamental understanding of general bank operations, proficient understanding of the components of financial planning, deposit products, small business products, investment and insurance products. * Knowledge of Moody's CreditLens preferred * Knowledge of nCino preferred About Us First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at ********************* Benefit Highlights * Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision * HSA with company match * Maternity and parental leave * Tuition reimbursement * Mentor program * 401(k) with 6% match * More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits Follow Us Facebook X formerly Twitter LinkedIn Instagram YouTube
    $30k-40k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Commercial Underwriter

    Safepoint MGA, LLC

    Underwriter job in Metairie, LA

    Job Description Safepoint Insurance is a Property and Casualty insurance carrier based in Temple Terrace, FL. The Commercial Underwriter I is responsible for underwriting, quoting and selling small business risks through agency partners, and in the maintenance and upkeep of program rating data, forms, etc., working with system vendors as needed. The position also plays an active role in developing new products, pricing, and coverages, and is involved in monitoring and providing updated information and content for our web presence. The ideal qualified candidate will have advanced underwriting skills and be a sales-orientated insurance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high energy business environment. Key success factors include: account pre-qualification, risk analysis, information validation, classification, pricing adequacy, thought process documentation, collaboration, negotiation, and making the sale. This role may include mentoring and coaching less experienced underwriters on more complex accounts, referral underwriting, and becoming the subject matter expert on emerging issues and complex classes/coverages. Essential Functions Solicit, underwrite and price new and renewal small commercial property and casualty business Selects new business and evaluates renewal accounts in accordance with company underwriting philosophy, established authority parameters, as well as written/verbal procedures and guidelines Travels to agencies providing field underwriting and quoting as needed (Up to 10% Travel) Reviews claims activity, loss control surveys, and inspection reports for existing policies, handling as required. Duties and Responsibilities Assists in developing programs, coverages, rates, forms, etc., working with system vendors as needed Assists in monitoring and developing program information and content for web presence, working with vendors as needed Supports marketing activities to agents and actively participates in the agency management process. Demonstrates a professional, courteous attitude with agents. Responds quickly and ethically to all requests/issues. Delivers on promises and promises only what can be delivered Provides accurate and thorough education to agents about the company's risk selection philosophy and pricing guidelines Monitors performance criteria, including premium and unit count goals, mix of business, written-to-quoted ratio, and declination ratio of assigned agencies and territory Achieves company growth objectives by recognizing sales opportunities, soliciting desirable business, and diligent follow-up on quoted business Works with other departments as necessary to resolve policy issues Determines the appropriate course of action for policy changes, delegating to assistant underwriters and/or processing assistants for handling Provides mentoring and training to the underwriting team Research new products and coverage forms Other tasks and projects as may be assigned Qualifications Florida 2-20 General Lines Insurance License or equivalent LA Individual Producer License required Professional Insurance Designations such as CPCU, CIC, AAI, desired Min. 3 years of insurance company underwriting experience in property and casualty insurance. Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience preferred Comprehensive knowledge of commercial lines products and the underwriting process and analytics involved Strong familiarity with Florida Insurance regulations/requirements Excellent communication and organizational skills Advanced computer skills and strong systems knowledge Physical requirements While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. Working conditions This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. Compensation and Benefits We recognize that talented professionals are attracted to companies that provide a great place to work, combined with a comprehensive and competitive pay and benefits package, along with opportunities for personal growth and job advancement. For this reason we are pleased to provide: Market Competitive Wages Prof. Development and Educational Assistance Programs Safe Harbor 401K Plan with Immediate Vesting and an Automatic Company Contribution Paid Time-Off (Discretionary, PTO, Parental Leave, and others) Company Paid Holidays Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vison Insurance Short and Long Term Disability Insurance (company paid premiums) Flexible Spending Accounts with Company Contribution Health Savings Accounts with Company Contribution Employee Life and AD&D Insurance Dependent Life and AD&D Insurance AAA Membership (company paid) Identity Theft Protection (company paid) Other Ancillary Insurance Benefit Programs And more… Safepoint Insurance is an equal employment opportunity employer. We adhere to a policy of making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age or disability. We assure you that your opportunity for employment with Safepoint depends solely on your qualifications. Powered by JazzHR 0sWY6I5FvP
    $35k-57k yearly est. 24d ago

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How much does an underwriter earn in Lafayette, LA?

The average underwriter in Lafayette, LA earns between $26,000 and $77,000 annually. This compares to the national average underwriter range of $39,000 to $96,000.

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