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  • E&S Small Business Underwriter

    Berkley 4.3company rating

    Underwriter job in Ohio

    Company Details Berkley Aspire is passionate about making excess and surplus lines business easy to transact. We differentiate ourselves by continually innovating to bring market-leading technology and services to our agents and their clients. From direct bill with installments, to not requiring renewal applications for 80% of our small business policies, we focus on making it easy, expeditious, and efficient for agents and consumers. Berkley Aspire writes from small, minimum premium, policies to accounts over six figures. We offer General Liability, Property, Inland Marine and Excess policies through Berkley appointed agencies in 49 states. Benefit Highlights • Aspire offers Medical, Dental and Vision coverage. Our onsite Scottsdale, AZ Wellness Center and companywide Employee Assistance Program are free to employees and are here to support your overall well-being. Our flexible work schedule with a work-from-home day means you can balance work and life like a pro. • Our Health Savings Accounts have automatic company contributions if you sign up, and we offer Flexible Spending Accounts, STD, LTD, life insurance policies, and more. Plus, we offer a 401(k) program, profit-sharing program, and stock purchase plan - investing in your future has never been so rewarding. • We've got you covered with competitive paid time off, paid sick time, and 12 weeks of paid parental leave. Plus, you get paid holidays, a floating holiday, and paid volunteer time - because giving back to the community is important to us at Aspire! • Come grow with us! Level up with company sponsored conferences, tuition assistance, and industry-related education and exams. We have many internal promotional growth opportunities - because we believe in growing together. • We believe in working hard and playing hard. We embrace team building and are enthusiastic about sponsoring fun activities inside and outside of the office. Our Plum Benefits program gives you cost-free access to thousands of exclusive travel and entertainment discounts - it's like a VIP pass to fun. ********************* Responsibilities The E&S Small Business Production Underwriter will produce new business as part of an assigned territory underwriting team(s). The SBU will help manage the assigned underwriting territory(s) to achieve profitable grown, including underwriting new business and marketing to our Agent partners. Identify new business opportunities and manage agency relationships. This role services agents in Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia and can be based in those states or our West Chester, OH office. Specific Duties: Review and underwrite new business submissions for acceptability according to authority granted. Evaluate, accept, reject, or modify risks within established underwriting guidelines and authority. Comply with company policies, procedures and rating plans when evaluating and managing risk. Make sound risk and pricing decisions that achieve profitable loss ratios. Achieve designated customer service standards with a focus on fast turn-around time. Participate in territory team marketing calls, video conferences, and agency visits. Some travel may be required. Provide detailed issuance instructions to ensure policy is delivered consistent with quoted terms and conditions and in accordance with established guidelines relative to policy construction. Utilize various underwriting tools to determine acceptable risk characteristics, accurate classifications, insurance to value, calculate rates, etc. Recognize and create cross-selling opportunities for other company products. Actively market small commercial product to agents and travel within assigned territory, as necessary. Reinforce our “ease of doing business” model by meeting or exceeding expectations and service standards on a consistent basis. Continues to increase underwriting knowledge and skills. This may be done through formal education (AINS, ASLI, CPCU, CIC). Operates according to underwriting authority as granted by Berkley Aspire. May perform other functions as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree and two plus years related insurance experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of two years of experience in E&S underwriting. Must have strong customer service background in a professional environment. Have obtained or be actively working on obtaining insurance designations relevant to our field (AINS, ASLI, CPCU, CIC) id preferred. Strong customer focus and the ability to respond with a sense of urgency. Entrepreneurial qualities, such as trying innovative solutions, resiliency to change and recognizing what is most important to get done. Teamwork, providing and welcoming open, honest, respectful, and constructive feedback. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to communicate effectively. Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills. Berkley Core Competencies: Accountability Communication Customer Focus and Teamwork Flexibility Innovation and Initiative Additional Company Details We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role includes: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans. The salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope and complexity of the role. Skills education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate will also be considered. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, and the position will remain open until filled. This role will be eligible to participate in the annual discretionary bonus program. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role Not ready to apply? Connect with us for general consideration.
    $77k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
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  • Underwriter, Small Business

    Encova

    Underwriter job in Columbus, OH

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

    Luminous Financial

    Underwriter job in Dayton, OH

    INSURANCE SALES REPRESENTATIVE - REMOTE SALES - WORK FROM ANYWHERE! We offer Part-time and Full-time job opportunities everywhere in the United States.We are looking for motivated people who want to become financially independent and get a sense of significance in their work. We offer LICENSED PRODUCERS a very good opportunity for financial freedom! In addition, we help UNLICENSED AGENTS get through the LICENSING REQUIREMENTS and provide free training to help them achieve their goals. WHO WE ARE We are an independent broker of Living Benefits Life Insurance. We represent some of the largest insurance carriers in the USA and Canada. This is a place agents can (1) be their own boss and set their own schedules; (2) gain financial independence; and (3) get the respect and recognition they deserve. What do distributors do? We are hiring and training men and women to distribute a revolutionary new type of life insurance with Living Benefits. This allows the policy holder to accelerate the death benefit for their own use while they are still living. Living benefits are the best-kept secret of life insurance. This new type of insurance practically sells itself. These insurance agents service middle income America and we are looking for entrepreneurs who want to build their own distribution network. We are partnering with agency owners with a current sales force or we will train you to hire and build your own agency. The absolute best compensation in the industry - you literally determine your own income and income potential. Agents can earn commissions in excess of 140% of sales! We have an unmatched and proven hiring and onboarding system in place. Great carrier overrides and bonuses! Job requirements Life insurance license or willing to obtain one. You will need a valid drivers license and vehicle to travel to and from client appointments. Cell and laptop/tablet and/or IPAD are required as well. What do we offer? If you currently have a Life Insurance license, then you can be in the field within one week If you do not have a Life Insurance License, no problem! We can show you how to get one very easily - Most complete the requirements in one week or less! There is no income cap and we offer weekly bonuses, monthly bonuses, and a profit sharing program. Disclaimer: Compensation is 100% Commission and Bonus. Please be aware before applying for position Training is 100% FREE and it is the absolute best in the industry. We will train you to call, set, and run appointments from your home office. We offer the best leads in the industry. Our leads are new, qualified, and affordable. We have access to multiple vendors which ensures our agents high quality, low cost leads. Renewals are 100% vested from day one - there is no waiting period! Flexible schedule - you are your own boss and you set your own schedule Opportunity for advancement into leadership and management roles.
    $46k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Underwriter I

    Amerihome Mortgage Company 4.0company rating

    Underwriter job in Ohio

    Job Title: Underwriter I What you'll do: As a Mortgage Underwriter I you'll perform a limited review of Conventional (Conforming, Conforming-High Balance and Non-Conforming Jumbo), Non-Agency and Government (FHA, VA, and USDA) loans for specific issues such as appraisal, property flip, insurability, DTI, etc. Additionally, you'll be accountable for reviewing and clearing underwriting conditions on Conventional and Government loans in compliance with current guidelines and overlays. Manage individual pipeline on a daily basis by completing sufficient underwriting reviews, appraisal reviews, flip reviews, and conditions. Identify any document deficiencies, add applicable conditions, and request additional information and/or documentation from clients as needed. Contact clients to provide updates and clarification on outstanding conditions and deficiencies identified on loans per established process. Assist others in the department in interpreting underwriting guidelines and updating underwriting status and conditions to customers. Perform independent research of guidelines and overlays while reviewing loans. What you'll need: 3+ years of related experience in Mortgage Industry, Residential Mortgage Loan underwriting or similar field. High school diploma required. Intermediate knowledge of residential mortgage industry in Correspondent or Retail Lending; including sales, operations and/or other residential mortgage products and services. Intermediate knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices. Entry level to intermediate knowledge of FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, VA and USDA Guidelines. Entry level to intermediate knowledge of MS Office products. Entry level to intermediate knowledge of Encompass. Intermediate speaking and writing communication skills. Compensation: Hourly range for new hires is generally $31.00 for Nevada. Salary amount is determined by specific job location. Benefits you'll love: We offer all the important things you'd want - like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career! About the company: AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company. Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email ************************** or call ************. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process. © Western Alliance Bancorporation
    $31 hourly Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Underwriter

    Sagesure

    Underwriter job in Cincinnati, OH

    If you're looking for the stability of a profitable, growing company with the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup, we're hiring. SageSure, a leader in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, is seeking an Underwriter. We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Homeowners Underwriter to evaluate risks, assess policy applications, and make sound underwriting decisions for homeowners insurance. The successful candidate will ensure that policies are issued within company guidelines while maintaining profitability and compliance standards. What you'd be doing: Review and analyze new and renewal applications for homeowners insurance coverage. Evaluate risk characteristics of individuals and properties using internal guidelines, inspection reports, and external data sources (e.g., CLUE, ISO, property inspections). Determine appropriate coverage limits, premium levels, and policy terms based on risk assessment. Approve, modify, or decline insurance applications in accordance with company underwriting guidelines and state regulations. Collaborate with agents and brokers to obtain necessary information, explain underwriting decisions, and develop strong working relationships. Maintain accurate documentation of underwriting decisions and correspondence in the policy management system. Stay current on industry trends, regulatory changes, and competitor practices to ensure underwriting practices remain competitive and compliant. Participate in training and development activities to continually improve underwriting knowledge and skills. We're looking for someone who has: Bachelor's degree in business, finance, insurance, or a related field (preferred). 2-5 years of personal lines insurance underwriting experience, preferably in homeowners insurance. Highly preferred candidates also have: Industry certifications (e.g., CPCU, AINS, AU) are a plus. Strong analytical and decision-making abilities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and risk assessment. Ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Proficient in Microsoft Office and underwriting tools. About SageSure: Named among the Best Places to Work in Insurance by Business Insurance for four years in a row (2020-2023), SageSure is one of the largest managing general underwriters (MGU) focused on catastrophe-exposed markets in the US. Since its founding in 2009, SageSure has experienced exceptional growth while generating underwriting profits for carrier partners through hurricanes, wildfires, and hail. Available in 16 states, SageSure offers more than 50 competitively priced home, flood, earthquake, and commercial products on behalf of its highly rated carrier partners. Today, SageSure manages more than $1.9 billion of inforce premium and helps protect 640,000 policyholders. SageSure has more than 1000 employees working remotely or in-office across nine offices: Cheshire, Connecticut; Chicago, Illinois; Cincinnati, Ohio; Houston, Texas; Jersey City, New Jersey; Mountain View, California; Marlton, New Jersey; Tallahassee, Florida; and Seattle, Washington. SageSure offers generous health benefits and perks, including tuition reimbursement, wellness allowance, paid volunteer time off, a matching 401K plan, and more. SageSure is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a workforce that reflects the spectrum of perspectives, experiences, and abilities of the world we live in. We recognize that our differences make us strong, and we actively seek out diverse candidates through partnerships with organizations, institutions and communities that represent various backgrounds. We champion belonging and inclusion for all identities, including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, ability status, gender, and country of origin, striving to create a culture where all individuals feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Our nimble, highly responsive culture nurtures critical thinkers who run toward problems and engineer solutions. We relentlessly pursue better outcomes by investing in the technology, talent, and tools that position us to succeed in demanding markets. Come join our team! Visit sagesure.com/careers to find a position for you.
    $45k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Underwriter III

    Nations Lending 3.8company rating

    Underwriter job in Independence, OH

    Nations Lending Corporation is one of the fastest-growing mortgage lenders in the US. We're headquartered in the Cleveland, Ohio area and licensed to lend in all 50 states. With more than 90 branches, we employ more than 1,000 talented people. We empower our employees to pursue their career goals by supporting their unique and creative ideas while making our mission of "home loans. made human." an integral part of our company culture. We want you to Join The Nation! The Underwriter Level III is responsible for the analysis of submitted conventional, USDA, FHA Total Scorecard and Manual, VA Test Cases, HMFA/DPA Products for repayment capacity, capital, character, collateral, and property condition while adhering to Nations Lending Corp credit policies, agency guidelines, and investor overlays ESSENTIAL FUNCITONS * Review initial submission loan files for completeness, accuracy and compliance with Company, Agency and/or Investor guidelines. * Review and clear conditions * Develops and maintains an up to date and sound knowledge of multiple loan product guidelines offered by the Company, DU/LP Guidelines, and risk assessment tools used to decision mortgage loans. * Reworks loans to new terms, identified additional conditions as needed to insure a viable credit decision * Reviews and evaluates borrower(s) profile including but not limited to all income documentation, tax returns, credit reports, preliminary title report, judgments, bankruptcy documents and appraisals * Analyzes and calculates income documentation such as personal and business income statements and ensures all necessary documentation is requested to support final loan decisions * Exercises good judgment, conducts reasonableness tests and issues quality decisions * Determines accuracy and completeness of files; ensures processes are consistent * Demonstrates proficiency in automated underwriting systems (DU/LP) * Maintains pre-established service level standard of decisions within time-frame set by Company * Communicates regularly with sales team, processors and management * Assists in the preparation of repurchase responses and/or rebuttal reviews * Use all automated underwriting engine to review, analyze and underwrite loan files on first mortgage loans. * Check to ensure chain of title meets agency requirements and verify no unpaid liens or judgments. Qualifications and Education Requirements: * Ability to prioritize and be organized. * Excellent problem resolution and consultative skills * Preferred Skills: * Encompass LOS experience is a plus. * Ability to work in a fast paced, fluid environment and be held to minimum production standards * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and underwriting experience * 3+ years of recent Mortgage Underwriting Experience. * Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discount, etc. * Working knowledge of ATR/QM Requirements. * Strong computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, DU / LP AUS systems * Skilled and professional written and verbal communication skills * Must be detail oriented, critical thinker, have strong analytical skills, good communication skills and an excellent customer service orientation. * Integrity and outstanding work ethic required Nations Lending expressly prohibits any form of discrimination or unlawful harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, sex (including marital status, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression). Improper interference with the ability of Nations Lending employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Nations Lending expressly prohibits any form of retaliation against individuals who raise any concerns regarding equal employment opportunities with the Company.
    $60k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Business Underwriter Trainee

    Celina Brand

    Underwriter job in Celina, OH

    What You'll Be Doing: Risk Selection and Pricing: Evaluate individual risks based on our company philosophy and guidelines. Apply your analytical skills to determine appropriate pricing. Business Approval and Processing: Review, approve, or decline business submissions. Ensure efficient and accurate processing of policies. Agency Performance Monitoring: Monitor the overall results of assigned agencies. Identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Agency Visits and Relationship Building: Foster strong relationships with agents in your assigned territory. Conduct quarterly agency visits. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: Computer Proficiency: Comfortable using computers and current technology. Customer Experience Commitment: Passionate about providing exceptional customer experience. Self-Motivation and Interpersonal Skills: Thrives in a collaborative environment. Effective Communication: Can communicate clearly with agents and customers. Preferred Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree: In business, insurance, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Professional Designations: Be willing to actively pursue Insurance Institute or America's AU and/or CPCU certifications. Why Join Our Team? Growth Opportunities: We invest in our employees' professional development. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside talented professionals. Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. Casual Dress Code: Our workplace follows a casual dress code, which includes jeans. We simply ask that you maintain a neat and professional appearance throughout the day. If you're ready to make an impact and contribute to our success, apply today!
    $46k-78k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Case Underwriter II

    Trustmark 4.6company rating

    Underwriter job in Columbus, OH

    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.
    $61.4k-88.7k yearly 60d+ ago
  • SBA Underwriter III

    Northwest Bank 4.8company rating

    Underwriter job in Columbus, OH

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

    Equity Resources 4.0company rating

    Underwriter job in Columbus, OH

    Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or related field preferred (or equivalent combination of education and experience); minimum HS diploma or equivalent. Minimum of 2 years' DE Underwriting experience with conventional and FHA loans; USDA/VA experience a plus. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook; experience with an electronic mortgage processing systems required (Encompass preferred). Must reside in a state in which Equity Resources is currently licensed. Excellent written and verbal communication and customer service skills; able to interact professionally with employees, vendors, and lenders. Ability to comprehend and follow complex written and oral instructions. Work independently with minimal supervision, applying sound judgment and attention to detail. Ability to manage high-stress situations and work overtime as needed. What your day will look like The primary functions of the Underwriter are to approve saleable loans with the information provided by the next day; underwrite all loans under FNMA, FHLMC, and FHA (may include USDA & VA) loan programs and maintain knowledge of investor programs and overlays and communicate any changes to staff. The following duties would be applicable: Monitor pipeline daily and self-assigned preapprovals. Make underwriting decisions based on risk assessment, taking into consideration the 4 C's of underwriting: Capacity, Credit, Collateral, and Cash. Deliver high-quality service with 24-hour turn times and timely updates to Mortgage Specialists. Maintain knowledge of investor overlays and expertise in FNMA, FHLMC, and FHA. Knowledge in USDA & VA loan programs is preferred but not required. Analyze and report loan quality issues and monitor corrective actions. Uphold strict fraud prevention, confidentiality and ethical standards set by Equity Resources. Adapt to changing circumstances and adjusting daily priorities as needed. Assist other Underwriters with daily volume. Perform additional duties as needed to support team and company goals. About Us Equity Resources, Inc. is a privately owned and operated mortgage company headquartered in Newark, Ohio. We are licensed in 22 states, including Washington D.C., and operate branch offices in many of those locations. Our vision and purpose at Equity Resources, Inc. is quite simply to Improve the Lives of Families. We pride ourselves in creating Raving Fans of our customers AND our employees. We are celebrating our 33rd year in business and are continuing to grow! Come join our team! Equity Resources offers a comprehensive total compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); company-paid life insurance; and much more! Equity Resources is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
    $53k-82k yearly est. 7d ago
  • National Accounts Strategic Underwriter

    Elevance Health

    Underwriter job in Mason, OH

    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, Colorado, 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.
    $105.5k-180.9k yearly 1d ago
  • Mortgage Underwriter

    Solomonedwards 4.5company rating

    Underwriter job in Columbus, OH

    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
  • Consumer Retail Underwriter

    First National Bank 4.1company rating

    Underwriter job in Bellevue, OH

    Job Summary: The Consumer Retail Underwriter is responsible for analyzing, underwriting, and approving consumer loan applications in accordance with the bank's policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines. This role ensures that all consumer credit decisions support sound lending practices, manage risk appropriately, and align with the bank's mission to provide exceptional customer service within the community. Primary Responsibilities: · Review and analyze consumer loan applications, including auto loans, personal loans, credit cards, home equity loans, and unsecured lines of credit. · Evaluate applicant creditworthiness by assessing income, credit history, collateral, debt-to-income ratios, and other financial indicators. · Render credit decisions within assigned lending authority; make recommendations to higher authority when outside of limits. · Ensure all underwriting complies with bank policy, applicable laws, and regulations (e.g., Truth in Lending Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act). · Communicate loan decisions clearly and promptly to lenders and applicants; provide guidance on structuring loans when appropriate. · Partner with branch staff and loan officers to support high-quality, customer-focused loan processing. · Maintain detailed and accurate documentation supporting each credit decision. · Assist with the ongoing review and updating of consumer lending policies, procedures, and underwriting standards. · Identify potential credit risks and recommend actions to mitigate exposure. · Participate in training and cross-functional meetings to ensure consistent underwriting standards and service quality. Monitor and manage delinquent consumer loan accounts Contact borrowers to discuss missed payments and repayment options Document borrower interactions Foreclosure and Bankruptcy management by coordinating with attorneys and other third parties through the fcl/bk process. Ensure all collection and foreclosure/bankruptcy activities comply with federal, state, and local regulations Skills or Qualifications: Must be a self-motivated and focused team player. It is important to possess excellent verbal, analytical and written communication skills along with the ability to work well with various team members, customers and external loan services vendors. Working knowledge of loan documentation and basic credit concepts a plus. Strong understanding of consumer lending regulations and credit principles. Ability to analyze financial statements, credit reports and collateral documentation. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and banking software systems. Strong Attention to Detail, organization skills, ability to work in a fast paced environment, handle multiple tasks, proficient with MS Office programs and computer savvy, willingness to learn and adapt quickly, knowledge of basic accounting principles. Familiar with bank documents. Preferred but not required: knowledge of loan servicing, collection practices and foreclosure procedures. Education and Experience: High School diploma or equivalent required. Associate's degree or higher in appropriate field preferred. Minimum of 2-4 years experience in consumer loan underwriting, credit analysis or related banking functions. Prior experience in banking, loan operations, or credit administration preferred. Physical Requirements: This position requires a high degree of mobility. May be subject to prolonged sitting/standing, frequent use of hands and upper body to manipulate/grasp objects/office equipment, ability to communicate face to face and on the phone with clients, occasional bending and lifting from floor height, frequent forward reach, lifting of 1 - 15 lbs. Must be able to travel by vehicle to branches/meetings/seminars, and so forth. Equal Employment Opportunity First National Bank of Bellevue is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by law.
    $51k-78k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Real Estate Sr Underwriter 100969)

    Honda Federal Credit Union 3.3company rating

    Underwriter job in Marysville, OH

    What Makes a Honda, is Who makes a Honda Honda has a clear vision for the future, and it's a joyful one. We are looking for individuals with the skills, courage, persistence, and dreams that will help us reach our future-focused goals. At our core is innovation. Honda is constantly innovating and developing solutions to drive our business with record success. We strive to be a company that serves as a source of “power” that supports people around the world who are trying to do things based on their own initiative and that helps people expand their own potential. To this end, Honda strives to realize “the joy and freedom of mobility” by developing new technologies and an innovative approach to achieve a “zero environmental footprint.” We are looking for qualified individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, continuous improvement values, and a strong work ethic to join our team. If your goals and values align with Honda's, we want you to join our team to Bring the Future! Job Purpose Underwrite residential mortgage and equity loans that comply with federal regulations, state regulations, secondary market guidelines, credit union policies and procedures while participating in the credit union's objective of exceeding expectations with each member. Key Accountabilities Reviews, interprets and analyzes loan applicants' credit histories, income and assets, tax returns, financial statements, and other complex financial information to render a loan decision, and effectively present loans to management when necessary Examines loan documentation to ensure Compliance with various state and federal regulations and guidelines. Works with management to identify and manage new regulatory procedures Restructures loans to mitigate risk Works closely and effectively with MLOs, Processors and Closer Reviews appraisals and titles for accuracy and ensure all title requirements are met. Works with title companies to resolve title/survey issues Ongoing education and training: Mentor RE staff and MSRs with underwriting training Qualifications, Experience, and Skills High School Diploma or General Education Diploma Understanding of Appraisal and Title requirements Four years related experience in Underwriting Real Estate loans and/or Relevant training Working knowledge of State and Federal lending regulations Working knowledge of Secondary Market Guidelines Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Loan Origination Systems, and Automated Underwriting Systems Reasoning ability to structure loan offers, understand regulations, and policies and procedures A What differentiates Honda and make us an employer of choice? Total Rewards: Competitive Base Salary (pay will be based on several variables that include, but not limited to geographic location, work experience, etc.) Paid Overtime Regional Bonus (when applicable) Industry-leading Benefit Plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Rx) Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, shutdown Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability 401K Plan with company match + additional contribution Relocation assistance (if eligible) Career Growth: Advancement Opportunities Career Mobility Education Reimbursement for Continued Learning Training and Development programs Additional Offerings: Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Repayment Lifestyle Account Childcare Reimbursement Account Elder Care Support Wellbeing Program Community Service and Engagement Programs Product Programs Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.
    $35k-44k yearly est. 8d ago
  • E&S Small Business Underwriter

    Berkley 4.3company rating

    Underwriter job in Olde West Chester, OH

    Company Details Berkley Aspire is passionate about making excess and surplus lines business easy to transact. We differentiate ourselves by continually innovating to bring market-leading technology and services to our agents and their clients. From direct bill with installments, to not requiring renewal applications for 80% of our small business policies, we focus on making it easy, expeditious, and efficient for agents and consumers. Berkley Aspire writes from small, minimum premium, policies to accounts over six figures. We offer General Liability, Property, Inland Marine and Excess policies through Berkley appointed agencies in 49 states. Benefit Highlights • Aspire offers Medical, Dental and Vision coverage. Our onsite Scottsdale, AZ Wellness Center and companywide Employee Assistance Program are free to employees and are here to support your overall well-being. Our flexible work schedule with a work-from-home day means you can balance work and life like a pro. • Our Health Savings Accounts have automatic company contributions if you sign up, and we offer Flexible Spending Accounts, STD, LTD, life insurance policies, and more. Plus, we offer a 401(k) program, profit-sharing program, and stock purchase plan - investing in your future has never been so rewarding. • We've got you covered with competitive paid time off, paid sick time, and 12 weeks of paid parental leave. Plus, you get paid holidays, a floating holiday, and paid volunteer time - because giving back to the community is important to us at Aspire! • Come grow with us! Level up with company sponsored conferences, tuition assistance, and industry-related education and exams. We have many internal promotional growth opportunities - because we believe in growing together. • We believe in working hard and playing hard. We embrace team building and are enthusiastic about sponsoring fun activities inside and outside of the office. Our Plum Benefits program gives you cost-free access to thousands of exclusive travel and entertainment discounts - it's like a VIP pass to fun. ********************* Responsibilities The E&S Small Business Production Underwriter will produce new business as part of an assigned territory underwriting team(s). The SBU will help manage the assigned underwriting territory(s) to achieve profitable grown, including underwriting new business and marketing to our Agent partners. Identify new business opportunities and manage agency relationships. This role services agents in Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia and can be based in those states or our West Chester, OH office. Specific Duties: Review and underwrite new business submissions for acceptability according to authority granted. Evaluate, accept, reject, or modify risks within established underwriting guidelines and authority. Comply with company policies, procedures and rating plans when evaluating and managing risk. Make sound risk and pricing decisions that achieve profitable loss ratios. Achieve designated customer service standards with a focus on fast turn-around time. Participate in territory team marketing calls, video conferences, and agency visits. Some travel may be required. Provide detailed issuance instructions to ensure policy is delivered consistent with quoted terms and conditions and in accordance with established guidelines relative to policy construction. Utilize various underwriting tools to determine acceptable risk characteristics, accurate classifications, insurance to value, calculate rates, etc. Recognize and create cross-selling opportunities for other company products. Actively market small commercial product to agents and travel within assigned territory, as necessary. Reinforce our “ease of doing business” model by meeting or exceeding expectations and service standards on a consistent basis. Continues to increase underwriting knowledge and skills. This may be done through formal education (AINS, ASLI, CPCU, CIC). Operates according to underwriting authority as granted by Berkley Aspire. May perform other functions as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree and two plus years related insurance experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of two years of experience in E&S underwriting. Must have strong customer service background in a professional environment. Have obtained or be actively working on obtaining insurance designations relevant to our field (AINS, ASLI, CPCU, CIC) id preferred. Strong customer focus and the ability to respond with a sense of urgency. Entrepreneurial qualities, such as trying innovative solutions, resiliency to change and recognizing what is most important to get done. Teamwork, providing and welcoming open, honest, respectful, and constructive feedback. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Ability to communicate effectively. Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills. Berkley Core Competencies: Accountability Communication Customer Focus and Teamwork Flexibility Innovation and Initiative Additional Company Details We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees which for this role includes: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Wellness, Paid Time Off, 401(k) and Profit-Sharing plans. The salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope and complexity of the role. Skills education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate will also be considered. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, and the position will remain open until filled. This role will be eligible to participate in the annual discretionary bonus program. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role
    $76k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 49d ago
  • Underwriter I

    Amerihome Mortgage Company 4.0company rating

    Underwriter job in Ohio

    Job Title: Underwriter I What you'll do: As a Mortgage Underwriter I you'll perform a limited review of Conventional (Conforming, Conforming-High Balance and Non-Conforming Jumbo), Non-Agency and Government (FHA, VA, and USDA) loans for specific issues such as appraisal, property flip, insurability, DTI, etc. Additionally, you'll be accountable for reviewing and clearing underwriting conditions on Conventional and Government loans in compliance with current guidelines and overlays. * Manage individual pipeline on a daily basis by completing sufficient underwriting reviews, appraisal reviews, flip reviews, and conditions. * Identify any document deficiencies, add applicable conditions, and request additional information and/or documentation from clients as needed. Contact clients to provide updates and clarification on outstanding conditions and deficiencies identified on loans per established process. * Assist others in the department in interpreting underwriting guidelines and updating underwriting status and conditions to customers. Perform independent research of guidelines and overlays while reviewing loans. What you'll need: * 3+ years of related experience in Mortgage Industry, Residential Mortgage Loan underwriting or similar field. * High school diploma required. * Intermediate knowledge of residential mortgage industry in Correspondent or Retail Lending; including sales, operations and/or other residential mortgage products and services. * Intermediate knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices. * Entry level to intermediate knowledge of FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, VA and USDA Guidelines. * Entry level to intermediate knowledge of MS Office products. * Entry level to intermediate knowledge of Encompass. * Intermediate speaking and writing communication skills. Compensation: Hourly range for new hires is generally $31.00 for Nevada. Salary amount is determined by specific job location. Benefits you'll love: We offer all the important things you'd want - like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you'll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career! About the company: AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company. Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email ************************** or call ************. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process. Western Alliance Bancorporation
    $31 hourly Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Underwriter III

    Nations Lending 3.8company rating

    Underwriter job in Independence, OH

    Nations Lending Corporation™ is one of the fastest-growing mortgage lenders in the US. We're headquartered in the Cleveland, Ohio area and licensed to lend in all 50 states. With more than 90 branches, we employ more than 1,000 talented people. We empower our employees to pursue their career goals by supporting their unique and creative ideas while making our mission of "home loans. made human.™" an integral part of our company culture. We want you to Join The Nation! The Underwriter Level III is responsible for the analysis of submitted conventional, USDA, FHA Total Scorecard and Manual, VA Test Cases, HMFA/DPA Products for repayment capacity, capital, character, collateral, and property condition while adhering to Nations Lending Corp credit policies, agency guidelines, and investor overlays ESSENTIAL FUNCITONS Review initial submission loan files for completeness, accuracy and compliance with Company, Agency and/or Investor guidelines. Review and clear conditions Develops and maintains an up to date and sound knowledge of multiple loan product guidelines offered by the Company, DU/LP Guidelines, and risk assessment tools used to decision mortgage loans. Reworks loans to new terms, identified additional conditions as needed to insure a viable credit decision Reviews and evaluates borrower(s) profile including but not limited to all income documentation, tax returns, credit reports, preliminary title report, judgments, bankruptcy documents and appraisals Analyzes and calculates income documentation such as personal and business income statements and ensures all necessary documentation is requested to support final loan decisions Exercises good judgment, conducts reasonableness tests and issues quality decisions Determines accuracy and completeness of files; ensures processes are consistent Demonstrates proficiency in automated underwriting systems (DU/LP) Maintains pre-established service level standard of decisions within time-frame set by Company Communicates regularly with sales team, processors and management Assists in the preparation of repurchase responses and/or rebuttal reviews Use all automated underwriting engine to review, analyze and underwrite loan files on first mortgage loans. Check to ensure chain of title meets agency requirements and verify no unpaid liens or judgments. Qualifications and Education Requirements: Ability to prioritize and be organized. Excellent problem resolution and consultative skills Preferred Skills: Encompass LOS experience is a plus. Ability to work in a fast paced, fluid environment and be held to minimum production standards Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education and underwriting experience 3+ years of recent Mortgage Underwriting Experience. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discount, etc. Working knowledge of ATR/QM Requirements. Strong computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, DU / LP AUS systems Skilled and professional written and verbal communication skills Must be detail oriented, critical thinker, have strong analytical skills, good communication skills and an excellent customer service orientation. Integrity and outstanding work ethic required Nations Lending expressly prohibits any form of discrimination or unlawful harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, sex (including marital status, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression). Improper interference with the ability of Nations Lending employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated. Nations Lending expressly prohibits any form of retaliation against individuals who raise any concerns regarding equal employment opportunities with the Company.
    $60k-103k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Mortgage Underwriter

    Northwest Bancorp, Inc. 4.8company rating

    Underwriter job in Columbus, OH

    The Senior Mortgage Banker is responsible for underwriting residential and equity lines/loans ensuring compliance with appropriate company and secondary market investor standards, including Fannie / Freddie and additional investors (Wells, FHLB, BofA, etc.), ensuring loan requests meet program and product specifications, suggesting counteroffers to a different precut and / or program when appropriate, and communicating decision (approval, suspense, denial) to appropriate individuals and issuing proper documentation. Essential Functions * Underwriting residential and equity lines/loans ensuring compliance with appropriate company and secondary market investor standards, including Fannie / Freddie and additional investors (Wells, FHLB, BofA, etc.) * Underwrite Jumbo Loans * Underwrite government loans including FHA / VA / RD / and CRA programs * Examine loan documentation for accuracy and completeness * Follow the provisions of the Gramm-Bliley Act and the Bank's privacy policy; maintaining a high level of confidentiality * Make timely and accurate decisions while thriving in a fast paced environment * Ensure appropriate pricing * Check accuracy of all calculations * Underwrite and decision equity loans * Underwrite and decision purchase and refinance loans * Determine decision on pre-approval applications * Determine decision on modification requests * Communicate decision on loans to appropriate parties * Confirm adverse decisions * Partner with Mortgage Bankers * Identify and resolve loan issues * Recommend improvements to procedures * Maximize use of loan origination system * Evaluate the entire credit package and collateral for residential mortgage loans * Ensure an "investment" quality loan product Additional Essential Functions * Ensure compliance with Northwest's policies and procedures, and Federal/State regulations * Navigate Microsoft Office Software, computer applications, and software specific to the department in order to maximize technology tools and gain efficiency * Work as part of a team * Work with on-site equipment Additional Responsibilities * Perform related duties as directed by manager Safety and Health for those without supervisory duties * Abide by the rules of the safety and loss prevention program * Perform work tasks in a safe manner * Report any and all injuries to supervisor * Know what to do in case of an emergency 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 Associate's Degree Work Experience 5 - 6 years mortgage experience 5 - 6 years experience underwriting loans and management experience General Employee Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Ability to establish effective working relationships among team members and participate in solving problems and making decisions * Ability to present and express ideas and information clearly and concisely in a manner appropriate to the audience, whether oral or written * Ability to actively listen to what others are saying to achieve understanding, sharing information with others and facilitating the open exchange of ideas and information * Ability to establish courses of action for self to accomplish specific goals, develop and use tracking systems for monitoring own work progress, and effectively use resources such as time and information * Ability to make right decisions based on perceptive and analytical processes, practicing good judgment in gray areas Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of RESPA 2010, MDIA, Dodd Frank, HVCC regulations, Freddie / Fannie lending guidelines, and automated underwriting and guidelines Northwest is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $44k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Consumer Retail Underwriter

    First National Bank 4.1company rating

    Underwriter job in Bellevue, OH

    Job DescriptionDescription: Job Summary: The Consumer Retail Underwriter is responsible for analyzing, underwriting, and approving consumer loan applications in accordance with the bank's policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines. This role ensures that all consumer credit decisions support sound lending practices, manage risk appropriately, and align with the bank's mission to provide exceptional customer service within the community. Primary Responsibilities: · Review and analyze consumer loan applications, including auto loans, personal loans, credit cards, home equity loans, and unsecured lines of credit. · Evaluate applicant creditworthiness by assessing income, credit history, collateral, debt-to-income ratios, and other financial indicators. · Render credit decisions within assigned lending authority; make recommendations to higher authority when outside of limits. · Ensure all underwriting complies with bank policy, applicable laws, and regulations (e.g., Truth in Lending Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act). · Communicate loan decisions clearly and promptly to lenders and applicants; provide guidance on structuring loans when appropriate. · Partner with branch staff and loan officers to support high-quality, customer-focused loan processing. · Maintain detailed and accurate documentation supporting each credit decision. · Assist with the ongoing review and updating of consumer lending policies, procedures, and underwriting standards. · Identify potential credit risks and recommend actions to mitigate exposure. · Participate in training and cross-functional meetings to ensure consistent underwriting standards and service quality. Monitor and manage delinquent consumer loan accounts Contact borrowers to discuss missed payments and repayment options Document borrower interactions Foreclosure and Bankruptcy management by coordinating with attorneys and other third parties through the fcl/bk process. Ensure all collection and foreclosure/bankruptcy activities comply with federal, state, and local regulations Skills or Qualifications: Must be a self-motivated and focused team player. It is important to possess excellent verbal, analytical and written communication skills along with the ability to work well with various team members, customers and external loan services vendors. Working knowledge of loan documentation and basic credit concepts a plus. Strong understanding of consumer lending regulations and credit principles. Ability to analyze financial statements, credit reports and collateral documentation. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and banking software systems. Strong Attention to Detail, organization skills, ability to work in a fast paced environment, handle multiple tasks, proficient with MS Office programs and computer savvy, willingness to learn and adapt quickly, knowledge of basic accounting principles. Familiar with bank documents. Preferred but not required: knowledge of loan servicing, collection practices and foreclosure procedures. Education and Experience: High School diploma or equivalent required. Associate's degree or higher in appropriate field preferred. Minimum of 2-4 years experience in consumer loan underwriting, credit analysis or related banking functions. Prior experience in banking, loan operations, or credit administration preferred. Physical Requirements: This position requires a high degree of mobility. May be subject to prolonged sitting/standing, frequent use of hands and upper body to manipulate/grasp objects/office equipment, ability to communicate face to face and on the phone with clients, occasional bending and lifting from floor height, frequent forward reach, lifting of 1 - 15 lbs. Must be able to travel by vehicle to branches/meetings/seminars, and so forth. Equal Employment Opportunity First National Bank of Bellevue is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or any other status protected by law. Requirements:
    $51k-78k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Non-Delegated Mortgage Underwriter III

    Amerihome Mortgage 4.0company rating

    Underwriter job in Ohio

    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 Must have excellent loan quality and risk management skills 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
    $53k-70k yearly est. 26d ago

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