Commercial Lines - Associate Underwriter - New England
Underwriter job in Burlington, MA
Apply Description
Assist the Underwriting Team in account maintenance while learning various underwriting tasks necessary for advancement.
Job Responsibilities:
• Ordering, analyzing, and interpreting inspections on accounts written • Navigating and understanding numerous company manuals • Processing policy audits.
• Quoting, entering & binding Renewal accounts with New Business as tasked
• Contributes to organization effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range issues that must be addressed; providing information and commentary pertinent to deliberations; recommending options and courses of action; implementing directives.
• Maintains inter- and intradepartmental workflow by fostering a spirit of cooperation
• Maintains professional underwriting and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops
• Adhere to Minimum Company service standards, going above and always striving to be better than the norm
• Assist with creating and implementing Standard Operating Procedures for the department processes and training team members
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing various tasks as they are assigned
• Pursue education to enhance industry knowledge by completing:
• AICPCU courses: Program in General Insurance (INS); Associate in Insurance Services (AIS) and Associate in Commercial Underwriting (AU)
• Travel as deemed necessary by the Manager, to both agencies & companies
• Other duties as assigned
Education and Work Experience:
• 2-year degree in General Business or related field, preferred but not required
• Minimum of 2 years experience in Insurance or related field preferred
Knowledge Skills & Abilities:
• Confidentiality
• Analytical Skills
• Research Skills
• Attention To Detail
• Decision-Making
• Coordination
• Teamwork
• General Math Skills
Typical Physical Demands:
• Must be able to lift to 25 pounds; must be able to sit for long periods of time
Market Underwriter
Underwriter job in Concord, NH
This job serves as the single-point-of-contact for sales teams and assigned customers, delivering insights and recommendations to sales in order to aid customer acquisition/retention while maintaining performance goals. This incumbent will collaborate with cross functional team members on client-level quotes and function as a trusted adviser by providing financial and risk management support to sales as well as strategic insight.
**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Understand department and the company'sstrategic goals and competitive position and drives client-level results towards these ends. Actively work with Sales team to manage portfolio of clients towards financial and business targets, e.g. membership, revenue, margin, etc.
+ Proactively draw insights from quote details, client understanding and regional insights to deliver best-possible recommendation to Sales. State and maintain independent perspective, including under pressure from more senior individuals, identifying opportunities and concerns.
+ Responsible for portfolio of clients through underwriting engagement, from identification through documentation of final sold-contract details
+ Assess risk by looking at various risk measures such as risk scores, demographic analysis, and turnover considerations.
+ Serve as the accountable owner for all quotes delivered to sales partners. Develop a perspective on each client package deliverable. Clearly and confidently communicates Underwriting's position on the risk profile of each client
+ Identify tool improvement needs and communicates needs to Product Development teams
+ Maintain accurate book management details including concession budget
+ Other duties as assigned or requested.
**Required**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Mathematics or related field
**Substitutions**
+ Six (6) years additional experience required in lieu of degree
**Preferred**
+ None
**EXPERIENCE**
**Required**
+ 3 years of Health Care Underwriting OR risk mgmt OR actuary work OR applying advanced mathematics
to include
+ 1 years of external client interaction or comparable external interactions
**Preferred**
+ 1 year in Risk Management **OR** of Actuary work **OR** of applying Advanced Mathematics
**LICENSES or CERTIFICATIONS**
**Required**
+ None
**Preferred**
+ None
**SKILLS**
+ Understanding of health products, services, risk assessment and techniques
+ Consultative mindset
+ Strong Oral and Written Communications skills
**Language (Other than English):**
None
**Travel Requirement:**
0% - 25%
**PHYSICAL, MENTAL DEMANDS and WORKING CONDITIONS**
**Position Type**
Office-based
Teaches / trains others regularly
Rarely
Travel regularly from the office to various work sites or from site-to-site
Occasionally
Works primarily out-of-the office selling products/services (sales employees)
Never
Physical work site required
Yes
Lifting: up to 10 pounds
Constantly
Lifting: 10 to 25 pounds
Rarely
Lifting: 25 to 50 pounds
Never
**_Disclaimer:_** _The job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this job title. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job._
**_Compliance Requirement_** _: This job adheres to the ethical and legal standards and behavioral expectations as set forth in the code of business conduct and company policies._
_As a component of job responsibilities, employees may have access to covered information, cardholder data, or other confidential customer information that must be protected at all times. In connection with this, all employees must comply with both the Health Insurance Portability Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) as described in the Notice of Privacy Practices and Privacy Policies and Procedures as well as all data security guidelines established within the Company's Handbook of Privacy Policies and Practices and Information Security Policy._
_Furthermore, it is every employee's responsibility to comply with the company's Code of Business Conduct. This includes but is not limited to adherence to applicable federal and state laws, rules, and regulations as well as company policies and training requirements._
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$50,200.00
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$91,200.00
_Base pay is determined by a variety of factors including a candidate's qualifications, experience, and expected contributions, as well as internal peer equity, market, and business considerations. The displayed salary range does not reflect any geographic differential Highmark may apply for certain locations based upon comparative markets._
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Req ID: J272541
Group Underwriter II
Underwriter job in Somerville, MA
Site: Mass General Brigham Health Plan Holding Company, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Responsible for evaluating and analyzing group insurance experience and community-rated fully and self-insured accounts. This role involves assessing the financial and operational aspects of group insurance proposals to determine coverage eligibility, pricing, and terms. The role operates with minimal supervision and is expected to be thoroughly versed in all concepts of claims analysis, claims projection, and benefit analysis. Consistently demonstrates a sound and thorough understanding of all Underwriting concepts to produce work with broad independence.
Essential Functions
* Review and analyze group insurance accounts, including medical, dental, and other health-related plans.
* Evaluate risks associated with group applications, considering factors such as demographics, claims history, and market trends.
* Assume full responsibility for some Underwriting standard processes as assigned by the manager.
* Develop and present underwriting recommendations based on thorough analysis and risk assessment.
* Collaborate with brokers, agents, and healthcare providers to gather necessary information and clarify underwriting requirements.
* Comfortable collaborating with care management staff to leverage clinical data to improve underwriting projections.
* Train and/or mentor junior Underwriters.
* May help direct the workflow of more junior members of the team.
* Produce high-quality, error-free analyses that are reliable and understandable.
* Produce client-specific reporting promptly, ensuring data is consistent with prior distribution and other related Underwriting material. This reporting function will serve to support renewal underwriting as well as regular and ad-hoc client reporting.
* Regularly attend external client and consultant meetings to explain, defend, and negotiate premiums and Underwriting methodologies for both renewing and prospective clients, rarely requiring support from the Underwriting manager.
* Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies throughout the underwriting process.
Qualifications
Education
* Bachelor's Degree required (experience can be accepted in lieu of degree)
Experience
* At least 3-5 years of experience in group underwriting required,
* Experience with the healthcare or insurance sector preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
* Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, with the ability to interpret complex data.
* Strong attention to detail and accuracy in evaluations and recommendations.
* Proficient in underwriting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
* Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey complex information clearly.
* Comfortable presenting and defending rating methodology to clients and consultant partners.
* Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Working Conditions
* This is a hybrid role with occasional team meetings at the office and visits to clients (in the Boston area) every couple of months
Remote Type
Remote
Work Location
399 Revolution Drive
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Employee Type
Regular
Work Shift
Day (United States of America)
Pay Range
$78,000.00 - $113,453.60/Annual
Grade
7
At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
Mass General Brigham Health Plan Holding Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran's Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at **************.
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Auto-ApplyUnderwriter, Wholesale, Specialty Products
Underwriter job in Concord, NH
**Come join our amazing team and work Remote !** We are hiring Underwriters for our Non- Agency Products- NO DE REQUIRED! The Wholesale Underwriter will underwrite loans in accordance with Company and Investor guidelines following company's policies and procedures under general supervision. Our loan product offers extremely competitive rates and terms- the best in the industry. Makes sound underwriting decisions and ensures that all decisions meet legal and policy requirements. Perform all duties in accordance with the company's policies and procedures, all US state and federal laws and regulations, wherein the company operates. The target pay range for this position is $90,000.00 to $120,000.00 + Monthly Incentive plan.
**What you'll do:**
+ A thorough knowledge of **Non Agency or NON QM** mortgage loan underwriting.
+ Maintains highly confidential information concerning loan applicants.
+ Requires high level of organizational skills and ability to work on several tasks simultaneously
+ Performs a thorough analysis of collateral to ensure property meets investor guidelines and the appraisal quality and completeness is acceptable.
+ Applies and interprets company underwriting guidelines and makes sound credit decision.
+ Completes credit, analysis of income, analysis of property, ensures proper audits are completed and verifies consistency of loan file information.
+ Identifies risk factors within each loan and utilizes resources, tools and documentation to detect red flags and clear inconsistencies.
+ Reviews and evaluates credit information on mortgage loan documents to determine acceptability for specific loan programs.
+ Determines any conditions, stipulations or pre-funding requirements.
+ Reviews and clears underwriting conditions, stipulations or pre-funding requirements received.
+ Communicates with clients, sales teams and operations teams to resolve outstanding issues as they arise
**What you'll need:**
+ 5+ years mortgage underwriting work experience.
+ Experience Underwriting Non Agency or Non QM Loans
+ Paperless Loan Origination System experience preferred.
+ DU and LP experience required.
+ Experience working in a paperless environment preferred.
**Our Company:**
Carrington Mortgage Services-Wholesale Lending is part of The Carrington Companies. We provide third-party originators, mortgage brokers and financial institutions with access to government and conventional loan programs, as well as low credit score home financing and low down payment options. We hope you'll consider joining our growing team of uniquely talented professionals as we transform residential real estate. To read more visit: *************************** .
**What is the value proposition to joining the team?**
+ Increased earning capacity due to access to our 48 state territory.
+ Ability to market faster and more efficiently inside the operation.
+ Superior service levels offered to the broker as you're inside presence ensures every step of the loan process is handled in the most efficient manner possible.
+ Professional account manager's partner with you and your brokers to add value every step of the way.
+ Base pay plus an industry leading commission plan.
+ Take over existing accounts.
**What We Offer:**
+ Comprehensive healthcare plans for you and your family. Plus, a discretionary 401(k) match of 50% of the first 4% of pay contributed.
+ Access to several fitness, restaurant, retail (and more!) discounts through our employee portal.
+ Customized training programs to help you advance your career.
+ Employee referral bonuses so you'll get paid to help Carrington and Vylla grow.
+ Educational Reimbursement.
+ Carrington Charitable Foundation contributes to the community through causes that reflect the interests of Carrington Associates. For more information about Carrington Charitable Foundation, and the organizations and programs, it supports through specific fundraising efforts, please visit: carringtoncf.org.
Carrington is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the company that applicants be considered for positions for which they qualify without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, protected veterans status, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected category. Carrington will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant or employee with a disability unless the accommodation will impose an undue hardship on the company.
Mortgage Loan Underwriter Senior
Underwriter job in Concord, NH
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.
Case Underwriter II
Underwriter job in Concord, NH
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.
New Business Senior Underwriter
Underwriter job in Framingham, MA
Responsible for providing supervisor with information necessary to make sound underwriting decisions. Provides support within established performance standards. Assures all related support activities are delivered in a manner consistent with business unit customer service focus.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Underwriter in the renewal and new business activities that support underwriting decisions that are consistent with department growth, profitability and within individual granted authority.
Partners with the Senior underwriters to establish support needs (i.e., identify/gather relevant account information to quote and/or bind) for new and renewal business.
Reviews underwriting / pricing exhibits (i.e., Account Summaries, Loss Runs, Internet Research, Rate Sheets).
Manages/oversees account documentation (i.e., Account Clearance, Acknowledgement Letters, Underwriting Documentation, Closing Letters).
Ensures accurate and timely servicing of accounts in accordance with Department Service Standards.
Participates in projects/assignments as needed.
Works with their supervising underwriter conducting quarterly audits of underwriting files to ensure accounts are written in accordance with assigned Letters of Authority.
Key Competencies:
A self-starter that can work independently and within a team.
A personal drive for excellence, a track record of exceeding expectations, and a flair for innovation.
Organization and prioritization.
Attention to detail and accuracy.
Judgment and confidentiality.
Communication skills.
Information management skills.
Problem-solving skills.
Mortgage Underwriter
Underwriter job in Concord, NH
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.
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Easy ApplyMortgage Protection Sales
Underwriter job in Cambridge, MA
Spieldenner Financial Group is a part of the fastest-growing insurance organization in the country. Our most important focus areas include getting agents paid quickly, keeping costs minimal, and giving agents the training and support needed to achieve success.
Job Duties:
Setting Appointments: 6-8 hours per week: reaching out to potential clients that have previously requested coverage with our company and scheduling a time to meet with them to discuss their mortgage protection coverage.
Research: 4-5 hours per week: digging into the information the client provided in order to customize options to meet their financial need in the case of a death or disability.
Meeting with Families: 2 days per week: meeting with clients either virtually or in-person (the choice is yours) to present their options, discuss the details of the coverage, and help them apply for coverage.
Administrative: 2 hours per week: following up with insurance carriers to facilitate client applications through underwriting
Qualifications:
We are looking for coachable, challenge-seeking, self-disciplined individuals with a growth mindset: Skill set isn't everything for this position.
What We Do:
We serve people: Every week, we sit with our clients (in person or virtually) and take a deep dive into their financial situation.
We protect our clients: We partner with top-rated insurance companies to customize a plan that provides a personalized solution that will protect their largest asset: the ability to make an income.
We grow : We are a personal development company that just happens to sell insurance. We strive to make a generational impact in the lives of our clients, our agents, and our community!
What Sets us Apart:
We maintain a people-first mentality that starts and ends with our agents. Our unparalleled benefits and connections within the insurance industry ensure that our agents have the resources they need to excel inside and outside of work
If you feel this might be the home you have been looking for. Click APPLY!
Commissions as a New Agent: This position is a commission-only based sales position. The average commission on a mortgage protection product is approximately $600 per family you protect. Our expectation is that a full-time agent will sell 5 to 10 mortgage protection plans per week. In addition to mortgage protection, we also have a selection of premium financial products to help people save for retirement or protect their current retirement accounts (e.g. 401k's and IRA's) from losing money in the stock market. We have extensive training on how these products work and how to sell them. In addition to uncapped commission, we have a competitive bonus structure program along with incentive trips agents/managers can qualify for based on their individual and team results.
***No agent's success, earnings, or production results should be viewed as typical, average, or expected. Not all agents achieve the same or similar results, and no particular results are guaranteed. Your level of success will be determined by several factors, including the amount of work you put in, your ability to successfully follow and implement our training and sales system and engage with our lead system, and the insurance needs of the customers in the geographic areas in which you choose to work.
Auto-ApplyE&S Production Underwriter
Underwriter job in Bedford, NH
We know people don't leave companies. They leave cultures - which is why we work so hard on ours. At Amwins, our people are high-achieving, top performers who believe in 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. We've built a workplace where talent is valued and success is celebrated. In this team-driven environment, Amwins creates the perfect place for you to grow your career with built-in support and opportunity to advance your knowledge base. We, like you, recognize that your team plays an integral part of the success of your book. You will have the opportunity to curate and mentor an outstanding group. Amwins is the industry leader because we hold ourselves accountable to deliver results - for our employees, our clients, our markets and our shareholders. Amwins is seeking qualified candidates for a Production Underwriter position for our nationwide E&S Binding Authority Commercial and Personal Lines Insurance division, Amwins Access. Available Office Locations:
Edison, NJ
New York, NY
Bedford, NH
Baltimore, MD
Westborough, MA
Grand Rapids, MI
Chicago, IL
Waukesha, WI
Columbus, OH
Each Underwriter is a vital member of our teams, providing:
Successfully create and manage a profitable book of new and renewal business
Prospect for new business by developing relationships with retail agents through both traditional and creative marketing strategies
Remain up to date with new insurance companies' offers and how to leverage them
Prospect for new business markets and/or lines to write with sales techniques based in trust and relationship building
Mentor and train new team members
We are looking for people with:
2-3 years of E&S binding authority experience
Bachelor's degree not required but preferred
Knowledge of the sales process and pipeline management
Ability to travel
Licensed preferred
Snapshot of what Amwins provides to our team members:
Compensation includes a competitive base plus an industry-leading bonus plan
Broad benefits package available, with eligibility starting the first day of employment
Most benefits available first day of employment
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, etc
Paternal Leave, Adoption Assistance, Travel Reimbursement for healthcare, Retail Discount Program, Scholarships for dependents of Amwins employees, etc
Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holiday Schedule
Collaborative, continuing education focused work environment
Career advancement opportunities
No direct inquiries, please
Commercial Loan Underwriter II
Underwriter job in Salem, MA
Salem Five is a growing regional financial services organization with a rich history of over 160 years. As an independent bank, we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve and offer our employees successful and rewarding careers.
requires the ability to work in the Salem, MA offices.
Salem Five has more than 30 retail banking branches throughout Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk and Suffolk counties, strong business banking capabilities, an Insurance division, a Wealth Management & Trust organization and a Mortgage Company that has provided homeownership to generations of families.
Salem Five believes deeply in supporting the communities in which we reside. Donations through our Charitable Foundation or events at the branch or location-level are an important part of our DNA. We would not be the company we are without our commitment to businesses and organizations that help the region thrive and to our employees. Come see what we're all about.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to the following:
Responsible for Performing underwriting across all commercial lending verticals (C&I, CRE, Construction), in accordance with Bank pipeline demands. Compliance with State Regulatory guidelines and Salem Five's policies and procedures is required.
Responsible for Management of department reporting assignments allocated by the Chief Credit Officer, to include Loan Policy Exception Reporting, NAICS Reporting, Financial Tracking Reporting, Concentration of Credit Reporting, Annual Review Reporting, and other reports requested.
Assume ownership of Department's role in the completion of the Bank's Allowance for Loan Loss reporting on a quarterly basis.
Responsible for Management of financial Statement Spreading completion in Baker Hill with underwriting team (Jr. Underwriters and Commercial Loan Underwriter I).
Responsible for assigned duties related to the management of department internship program.
Demonstrates compliance with banking business laws and regulations as defined in company policies and procedures pertinent to the position.
Regular attendance is essential to this position.
Assumes additional responsibilities as requested.
Assist with the development of more junior personnel and planning of workflow for the Team.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university and a minimum of three to five years of relevant credit related experience.
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 use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to sit. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Benefits/Incentives: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, 401k Matching, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Referral Program, Summer Family Outing, Annual Holiday Reception and more
Salary Range: $80,000 - $110,000
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, and performance. This range may be modified in the future.
Ready to apply? If this job sounds like a fit for you, then click on Apply/Apply Now in this posting. We look forward to talking with you.
Qualified candidates may also submit a resume and application online at salemfive.com/careers or mail your resume to Human Resources, 210 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970.
No unsolicited resumes accepted from agencies.
Marine Underwriting Associate
Underwriter job in Bedford, NH
Our Marine team is seeking an Underwriting Associate to join their growing team in our Portland, ME, Bedford, NH, Worcester, MA, or Windsor, CT location. This is a full time, non-exempt role. This is a hybrid opportunity. POSITION OVERVIEW: This position serves as an essential member of the Marine Underwriting Associate team by supporting various underwriting functions in partnership with assigned Underwriters and/or territories. Underwriting Associates are responsible for supporting new business and renewal activities, policy servicing handling including processing transactions and partnering with other support areas like Billing, Premium Audit, Claims, Agency Licensing as well as responding to agent inquiries. Additionally, individuals in this role are responsible for following operational workflows and best practices while ensuring service levels are met and a positive customer experience is provided to internal and external partners. As needed, UAs may be tasked with cross-training peers. As applicable, UA may have designated level of UW authority.
IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:
Supports the Underwriter in new business and renewal activities
Account preparation: collection/analysis of data, ensuring complete file documentation, instruction, solicitation, etc.
Helps to support the quoting and issuance cycle
Updates work management system statuses throughout the cycle of the policy and monitors work in queue
Documents all new and renewal accounts including the completion of underwriting tools and information from outside resources in accordance to Best Practice guidelines
Completes loss control ordering form at issuance and monitors Task Assistant and monthly report to advise underwriter of report availability
Handles legal notice requests that must be sent at the direction of the Underwriter
May partner with Premium Audit and Agency accounting as needed for audit transactions and overdue premium reconciliation
Consistently executes to all UA steps during new business and renewal issuance and subsequent transaction to achieve quality and service standards
Facilitates transfer of accounts to Process Support for issuance, provides detailed processing instructions and updates appropriate statuses
Uses appropriate communication channels to refer or follow-up with the underwriter to ensure outstanding items are handled timely
Serves as primary service contact to ensure superior customer experience; presents solutions for rush new business, renewal and endorsement requests.
Responds to account inquiries such as accounting status and billing issues
Manages account information ensures accuracy of input into all appropriate systems
Demonstrates working knowledge of underwriting systems, workflows, procedures and compliance rules
Can assist with cross-training support of UA teammates
Understands strategy, territory appetite and key agent partners in order to achieve growth and profitability goal
Cultivates strong business relationships (internal and external) by proactively communicating and conveying ownership and commitment
WHAT YOU NEED TO APPLY:
Associate's Degree or equivalent
1-2 years of related Commercial Lines insurance experience
Fundamental underwriting, practices, procedures, workflows, systems & tools
Robust functional knowledge of product offerings and solid business acumen
Strong analytical skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong attention to detail - comprehensive understanding of systems and workflows
Ability to work cross-functionally
National Accounts Strategic Underwriter
Underwriter job in Woburn, MA
**Location:** This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.
Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.
The **National Accounts Strategic Underwriter** is responsible for providing strategic and analytical underwriting support for national account clients. This includes financial modeling, risk assessments, and developing multi-year pricing strategies tailored to large, complex employer groups. The role requires extensive research, and collaboration to meet client demands and support growth and retention. The role collaborates cross-functionally to deliver customized solutions aligned with business priorities.
**How You Will Make an Impact**
Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
+ Create competitive, financially sound proposals for business growth and renewals.
+ Collaborate on RFPs.
+ Lead contract customization and negotiations, ensuring accurate financial outcomes and risk mitigation.
+ Assists in the technical development of underwriting associates, which may include monitoring reports and work flow to provide recommendations on productivity and efficiency improvements.
**Minimum Requirements:**
Requires a BA/BS in in Finance, Actuarial Science, Business, or related field; Minimum of 7 years in large group insurance underwriting, actuarial analysis, or strategic finance.
**Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:**
+ ASA/FSA, CFA, or CEBS credentials preferred.
For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $105,504 to $180,864.
Locations: California, District of Columbia (Washington, DC), Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Washington State
In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.
* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Who We Are
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
How We Work
At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
Senior Underwriter
Underwriter job in Concord, NH
When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive. Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide:
+ Award-winning culture
+ Inclusion and diversity as a priority
+ Performance Based Incentive Plans
+ Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability
+ Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)
+ Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution
+ Mental health support
+ Career advancement opportunities
+ Student loan repayment options
+ Tuition reimbursement
+ Flexible work environments
**_*All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans_** **.**
And that's just the beginning...
With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you're directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today!
**General Summary:**
The Senior Underwriter will demonstrate strong risk evaluation, selection and retention of profitable business within assigned authority limits. This also requires a strong ability to partner with Company sales teams, brokers and all internal partners.
**Principal Duties and Responsibilities**
+ Consult with sales and service partners to provide the products and plan options that best meet the needs of our customers.
+ Evaluate and select risk to ensure the profitable acquisition of new cases and the continued profitable retention of in force cases.
+ Conduct high quality risk assessments on all cases to assure business guidelines, target profit and metrics are met. Identify and analyze risk trends, making recommendations for addressing these
+ Maintain a fully developed knowledge of the Company's products, the sales, implementation, and enrollment processes, and market place influences
+ Deliver dependable, accurate, and timely service while maintaining relationships with internal and external partners
+ Assist with training, technical development and mentoring more junior underwriters
**Job Specifications**
+ Bachelors degree or equivalent, relevant business experience
+ Demonstrated, consistent proficiency at Underwriter level
+ Fully developed knowledge of product provisions, plan designs, pricing and contractual benefits
+ Strong technical expertise in risk selection
+ Demonstrated understanding of top-line and bottom-line objectives
+ Exhibit strong knowledge of sales/distribution process and market trends
+ Solid mentoring and coaching skills
+ Strong creative problem solving skills
+ Strong critical thinking/analytical reasoning skills
+ Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
+ Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple priorities
+ Strong ability to be persuasive and to negotiate
+ Demonstrated ability to work both independently and in a team environment
+ Exhibit a strong commitment to quality and personal ownership of results
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Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide.
Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.
The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.
$53,300.00-$100,700.00
Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.
Company:
Unum
Residential Underwriting Specialist
Underwriter job in Newport, NH
The Residential Underwriting Specialist assumes responsibility for underwriting residential loans based on requirements included in Loan Policy, Residential Lending and Secondary Market guidelines. Responsibilities (Essential): * Analyzes the integrity of the mortgage file and uses discretion for appropriate underwriting practices and exceptions.
* Calculates income from various sources and complies with underwriting guidelines.
* Reviews loan parameters in the Encompass system and remits through Loan Prospector Advisor for automated underwriting decision.
* Underwrites per Loan Prospector Advisor feedback, CFPB Appendix Q, and Bank Loan Policy guidelines.
* Approves loans within permitted loan authority level. Formulates, affects, interprets bank policies and operational procedures.
* Enthusiastically support the Bank's Guiding Principles and Brand Behaviors.
* Adhere to federal regulatory requirements, such as the Anti-Money Laundering and Bank Secrecy Acts, and all established policies and procedures.
Responsibilities (Marginal):
* Uses discretion and independent judgement when analyzing the mortgage application file to determine credit risk to the Bank.
* Resolves internal and external customer problems.
* Reviews and manages cancelled, withdrawn and denied loans files in compliance within Lending guidelines and the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
* Perform other duties as requested.
Required Education & Experience:
* Minimum of a high school degree or the equivalent.
* 1 to 3 years of underwriting experience preferred.
* At least two years of a college education preferred.
* Knowledge of Bank lending policies and Secondary Market underwriting guidelines.
* Experience with Encompass, Jack Henry and Synergy preferred.
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Physical Demands: General office environment.
Work Environment: General office environment.
Schedule Expectations:
Full time, 40 hours per week. Over 40 hours as required.
Required Travel:
This position requires travel approximately 5% or less of work hours.
AAP/EEO Statement:
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability and Protected Veteran. These are the requirements for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential res
Commercial Lines Underwriter
Underwriter job in Portsmouth, NH
As a Commercial Lines Underwriter, you will review Commercial Lines routine risks for processing through renewal and endorsement underwriting and support the Commercial Lines underwriting staff with routine processes.
This role follows a hybrid work model that includes three days in our Portsmouth, NH office and two days from home.
What You'll Do:
· Obtains, reviews and processes documents such as Commercial Lines application forms, inspection reports, motor vehicle reports, insurance scores, insurance maps, claims' files, and medical reports to determine degree of risk from such factors as applicant financial standing, age, occupation, accident experience, and value and condition of property. Composes underwriting notes to Commercial Lines underwriters.
· Communicates, as directed by Commercial Lines Underwriters (Intermediate/Lead/Senior), with marketing representatives, agency personnel, other insurance or inspection companies, or other entities, as necessary, to obtain more information to formulate criteria for quoting purposes. Processes quotes based on criteria provided by the Commercial Lines underwriters.
· Performs follow-up on Commercial Lines underwriter requests for information to agents.
· Applies average product knowledge including, but not limited to, Company Commercial Lines underwriting guidelines and policy forms, Insurance Services Office's manuals and forms as well as knowledge of and familiarity with rating processes for all Company Commercial Lines product offerings.
· Develops and maintains positive Company/Agency relations.
What You Bring:
· Associate's degree, and 1-2 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
· Strong attention to detail
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Travel as required by business needs (estimated 10-20%)
Mortgage Protection Sales
Underwriter job in Concord, NH
Spieldenner Financial Group is a part of the fastest-growing insurance organization in the country. Our most important focus areas include getting agents paid quickly, keeping costs minimal, and giving agents the training and support needed to achieve success.
Job Duties:
Setting Appointments: 6-8 hours per week: reaching out to potential clients that have previously requested coverage with our company and scheduling a time to meet with them to discuss their mortgage protection coverage.
Research: 4-5 hours per week: digging into the information the client provided in order to customize options to meet their financial need in the case of a death or disability.
Meeting with Families: 2 days per week: meeting with clients either virtually or in-person (the choice is yours) to present their options, discuss the details of the coverage, and help them apply for coverage.
Administrative: 2 hours per week: following up with insurance carriers to facilitate client applications through underwriting
Qualifications:
We are looking for coachable, challenge-seeking, self-disciplined individuals with a growth mindset: Skill set isn't everything for this position.
What We Do:
We serve people: Every week, we sit with our clients (in person or virtually) and take a deep dive into their financial situation.
We protect our clients: We partner with top-rated insurance companies to customize a plan that provides a personalized solution that will protect their largest asset: the ability to make an income.
We grow : We are a personal development company that just happens to sell insurance. We strive to make a generational impact in the lives of our clients, our agents, and our community!
What Sets us Apart:
We maintain a people-first mentality that starts and ends with our agents. Our unparalleled benefits and connections within the insurance industry ensure that our agents have the resources they need to excel inside and outside of work
If you feel this might be the home you have been looking for. Click APPLY!
Commissions as a New Agent: This position is a commission-only based sales position. The average commission on a mortgage protection product is approximately $600 per family you protect. Our expectation is that a full-time agent will sell 5 to 10 mortgage protection plans per week. In addition to mortgage protection, we also have a selection of premium financial products to help people save for retirement or protect their current retirement accounts (e.g. 401k's and IRA's) from losing money in the stock market. We have extensive training on how these products work and how to sell them. In addition to uncapped commission, we have a competitive bonus structure program along with incentive trips agents/managers can qualify for based on their individual and team results.
***No agent's success, earnings, or production results should be viewed as typical, average, or expected. Not all agents achieve the same or similar results, and no particular results are guaranteed. Your level of success will be determined by several factors, including the amount of work you put in, your ability to successfully follow and implement our training and sales system and engage with our lead system, and the insurance needs of the customers in the geographic areas in which you choose to work.
Auto-ApplyNational Accounts Strategic Underwriter
Underwriter job in Woburn, MA
Location: This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.
Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.
The National Accounts Strategic Underwriter is responsible for providing strategic and analytical underwriting support for national account clients. This includes financial modeling, risk assessments, and developing multi-year pricing strategies tailored to large, complex employer groups. The role requires extensive research, and collaboration to meet client demands and support growth and retention. The role collaborates cross-functionally to deliver customized solutions aligned with business priorities.
How You Will Make an Impact
Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
* Create competitive, financially sound proposals for business growth and renewals.
* Collaborate on RFPs.
* Lead contract customization and negotiations, ensuring accurate financial outcomes and risk mitigation.
* Assists in the technical development of underwriting associates, which may include monitoring reports and work flow to provide recommendations on productivity and efficiency improvements.
Minimum Requirements:
Requires a BA/BS in in Finance, Actuarial Science, Business, or related field; Minimum of 7 years in large group insurance underwriting, actuarial analysis, or strategic finance.
Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:
* ASA/FSA, CFA, or CEBS credentials preferred.
For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $105,504 to $180,864.
Locations: California, District of Columbia (Washington, DC), Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Washington State
In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.
* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Job Level:
Non-Management Exempt
Workshift:
Job Family:
UND > Analysis
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Who We Are
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
How We Work
At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
Underwriter Development Program - Commercial Lines
Underwriter job in Bedford, NH
At 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.
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Launch Your Sales & Underwriting Career with Amwins
At 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.
Loan Analyst II (Loan Processor)
Underwriter job in Salem, MA
Salem Five is a growing regional financial services organization with a rich history of over 160 years. As an independent bank, we are deeply rooted in the communities we serve and offer our employees successful and rewarding careers.
requires the ability to work in the Salem, MA office.
Salem Five has more than 30 retail banking branches throughout Essex, Middlesex, Norfolk and Suffolk counties, strong business banking capabilities, an Insurance division, a Wealth Management & Trust organization and a Mortgage Company that has provided homeownership to generations of families.
Salem Five believes deeply in supporting the communities in which we reside. Donations through our Charitable Foundation or events at the branch or location-level are an important part of our DNA. We would not be the company we are without our commitment to businesses and organizations that help the region thrive and to our employees. Come see what we're all about.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Review all documents in the mortgage loan file to ensure completeness, accuracy and compliance with Bank/Investor guidelines
Obtain and review all documents in the mortgage loan file to ensure completeness, accuracy and compliance with Bank/Investor guidelines
Generate requests and follow-up with vendors and external sources including but not limited to verifications, insurance, attorney documents, checklists and commitment conditions
Serve as a facilitator and liaison to identify and request additional information as necessary from Borrowers and Loan Officers
Meet or exceed SFMC's service standards including borrower and Loan Officer expectation's relative to the mortgage experience.
Develop an ongoing knowledge of the fundamentals of mortgage underwriting, the Mortgage Company and Bank's residential mortgage products and the basic requirements set forth by FHLMC, FNMA, FHA, VA, Rural state housing and other secondary market investors.
Maintain integrity of HMDA.
Pre-underwrites loans where applicable and make preliminary recommendation for lending decision or eligibility
Facilitate the process to insure regulatory and compliance deadlines, rate deadlines and contract dates are met or exceeded.
Identify and sustain organizational disciplines to insure timely and accurate handling of files and loan documentation.
Insure workflow meets service and regulatory requirements by utilizing reports and collaborating with team.
Assist as called upon in the training of newly hired loan analysts.
Insure regulatory compliance requirements are met relative to BFA, identity theft, fraud and risk
Work with post-closing to insure timely resolution of curative items.
Responsible for the maintenance of processing and underwriting reports as required by management.
Review all reports and verifications and reconcile all received documentation.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university.
Willing to train candidate who is proficient in Word and Excel; possesses strong time management and organizational skills; has excellent customer service and communication skills; and has the ability to work in a team-oriented service driven environment.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Benefits/Incentives: Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, 401k Matching, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Referral Program, Summer Family Outing, Annual Holiday Reception and more.
Salary Range: $52,000 - $83,000
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, and performance. This range may be modified in the future.
Ready to apply? If this job sounds like a fit for you, then click on Apply/Apply Now in this posting. We look forward to talking with you.
Qualified candidates may also submit a resume and application online at salemfive.com/careers or mail your resume to Human Resources, 210 Essex Street, Salem, MA 01970.
No unsolicited resumes accepted from agencies.