Underwriter jobs in Perth Amboy, NJ

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

Come work with us: Metropolitan Commercial Bank (the "Bank") is a full-service commercial bank based in New York City. The Bank provides a broad range of business, commercial, and personal banking products and services to individuals, small businesses, private and public middle-market and corporate enterprises and institutions, municipalities, and local government entities. Metropolitan Commercial Bank was named one of Newsweek's Best Regional Banks and Credit Unions 2024. The Bank was ranked by Independent Community Bankers of America among the top ten successful loan producers for 2023 by loan category and asset size for commercial banks with more than $1 billion in assets. Kroll affirmed a BBB+ (investment grade) deposit rating on January 25, 2024. For the fourth time, MCB has earned a place in the Piper Sandler Bank Sm-All Stars Class of 2024. Metropolitan Commercial Bank operates banking centers and private client offices in Manhattan, Boro Park, Brooklyn and Great Neck on Long Island in New York State. The Bank is a New York State chartered commercial bank, a member of the Federal Reserve System and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and an equal housing lender. The parent company of Metropolitan Commercial Bank is Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE: MCB). Position summary: The Credit Underwriter (AVP) is responsible for undertaking and presenting robust credit risk analysis in support of relationship-led loan requests from our Commercial Real Estate (CRE) team. The role will focus on CRE (e.g. Multi-Family, Mixed-Use, Office, Industrial, Retail, Hospitality, Charter Schools, Construction) with an emphasis on transitional loans, leading underwriting for straight forward loans and with senior support provided for the more complex transactions. We have a flexible work schedule where employees can work from home one day a week. Essential functions and responsibilities: * With limited supervision, undertaking financial and credit risk analysis for borrowers and guarantors in a timely manner; including financials, projections, global cash flows, REO schedule, industry/market, structure, and terms. * Demonstrating understanding of credit risks and mitigants, presenting analysis and risk rating recommendation clearly and concisely in risk focused credit proposals for submission to the FVP Credit/Deputy CCO for review. * Analyze third party appraisals, challenge appraiser assumptions and sensitize in your credit analysis. * Work closely and proactively with Lending Officers throughout the transaction process, ensuring financials are complete, accurate and received in a timely manner. Attend client meetings and/or site visits as appropriate. * In partnership with the Lending Officers, ensure all credit related questions from the approval authority are addressed efficiently and effectively. * Undertake annual review of loans ensuring performance in line with plan. Escalate any performance concerns, covenant issues and/or proposed risk rating downgrades. * Willingness to develop good understanding of compliance, regulations, and the Bank's commercial lending policies. * Assisting in the completion of various monthly, quarterly or ad hoc reports as necessary. * Assisting in gathering information required by Bank examiners and internal audit. * Undertake ad hoc credit risk projects with limited oversight. Knowledge, skills and abilities: * Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting or Finance; or equivalent experience * Minimum 3 years in credit related field, preferably in a banking environment * Strong analytical / financial modeling skills * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Good interpersonal skills; work collaboratively and with integrity with key internal and external stakeholders. * Strong team player with desire to grow and assume additional responsibilities. * Working knowledge of all MS Office Suite products and appetite to learn core database management programs Potential Salary: $110k - $130k annually This salary range reflects base wages and does not include benefits, bonus, or incentive pay. Salary bands are purposefully wide ranging to encompass the different factors considered in determining where a candidate falls in the range, including but not limited to, seniority, performance, experience, education, and any other legitimate, non-discriminatory factor permitted by law. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including candidate experience and expertise and may vary from the amounts listed here. Metropolitan Commercial Bank provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

JGS Insurance partnered with The Baldwin Group to provide a heightened level of service and support to our clients in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and throughout the country. Together, with our partner firms, we are innovating the industry by taking a holistic and tailored approach to risk management, insurance, and employee benefits. The two principal owners of JGS, Kenneth Hager and Vincent Hager, represent an excess of 40 carriers both national and regional. We recognize the complexities and demands of a comprehensive insurance program for our clients. We realize that very often cost is a decisive factor in determining your selection of an insurance carrier. Our growth path includes increased geographic representation across the U.S., expanded client value propositions and new lines of insurance to meet the needs of evolving lifestyles, business risks, and healthcare funding. This position is responsible for the underwriting, rating, binding and servicing of accounts as assigned to them, in a prompt, courteous and professional manner. This includes providing the necessary support to the overall production and profit objectives of the program. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Maintain up to date on all PPP department's and carriers' procedures. Maintain up to date on all items in Preferred Property Program's Underwriting Guidelines; including underwriting and rating changes. Refer accounts to carriers when risks are “outside” the underwriting box. Respond to all brokers inquires in a professional and timely manner. Review and process all incoming mail for assigned accounts. Document all correspondence and phone calls in our agency management system. Underwrite accounts to ensure compliance of our guidelines; and discuss risks “outside the box” internally for possible referral to carrier(s). Market accounts when necessary, and monitor status of quotes to make sure “need by date” is met. Quote accounts and present timely proposals to brokers. Review bind requests and binding documents received from brokers, to assure adherence to the program requirements. Request policies issuance as requested by broker. Process legal notice of non-renewal or cancellation (as need); while adhering to all state and company rules. Maintain positive relationships with appropriate company representatives through proper contacts and effective communication. Provide assistance to our Tech Support team, Underwriting Assistants or company Underwriters as necessary, in preparation of policy or endorsement processing. Respond to Live Chat system inquiries. Able and willing to travel (1-2 times per year or as required by management). Share new company information/changes with department. Adhere to all ethical and State Insurance Department guidelines and procedures. Participate in seminars and other training to maintain required licenses and for knowledge and skill development in a timely manner (minimum 45 days prior to expiration). Report to manager needs for updates to websites, letters and training. Perform other duties as requested at the discretion of management. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum 3-5 years of experience underwriting commercial insurance Education: college degree preferred. High school diploma or equivalent is required. Valid New Jersey Property & Casualty Producer license. Knowledge of Commercial Insurance and Products is essential. Knowledge of computer systems and operations. Able to travel. Good listening/writing skills and overall good communication skills a must. Good attention to detail a must. Professional designation is a plus. #LI-BM1 #LI-HYBRID IMPORTANT NOTICE: This position description is intended to describe the level of work required of the person performing in the role and is not a contract. The essential responsibilities are outlined; other duties may be assigned as needs arise or as required to support the organization. All requirements may be subject to reasonable accommodation to applicants and colleagues who need them for medical or religious reasons. Click here for some insight into our culture! The Baldwin Group will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate who applies on our career site. Any unsolicited resumes sent to The Baldwin Group, including unsolicited resumes sent via any source from an Agency, will not be considered and are not subject to any fees for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.

About Rippling Rippling gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all of the workforce systems that are normally scattered across a company, like payroll, expenses, benefits, and computers. For the first time ever, you can manage and automate every part of the employee lifecycle in a single system. Take onboarding, for example. With Rippling, you can hire a new employee anywhere in the world and set up their payroll, corporate card, computer, benefits, and even third-party apps like Slack and Microsoft 365-all within 90 seconds. Based in San Francisco, CA, Rippling has raised $1.4B+ from the world's top investors-including Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Sequoia, Greenoaks, and Bedrock-and was named one of America's best startup employers by Forbes. We prioritize candidate safety. Please be aware that all official communication will only be sent from @Rippling.com addresses. About the role The Risk team is looking for an Associate to conduct customer level credit risk assessments and support risk mitigation initiatives across numerous Rippling products, including but not limited to the Spend Management corporate card portfolio. The Associate will play a crucial role in supporting and carrying out risk control functions according to internal policies as Rippling continues to expand its offerings to new customer segments. What you will do * Learn, understand, and implement Rippling's risk policies and procedures across all relevant products. * Perform customer-level credit reviews using both external and proprietary data sources. * Oversee customer escalations and respond to questions/requests from the Sales + Support functions. * Investigate and take action on high-risk customer credit situations, as needed. * Formulate and present credit recommendations to senior team members and credit committee. * Monitor portfolio-level performance against internal targets and required thresholds. * Work effectively with cross-functional partners to resolve credit issues. * Help drive projects related to improving efficiency and scalability of risk control practices. What you will need * Strong financial analytics background: degree in Finance, Economics, or related field, progress towards CFA charter, or relevant on-the-job experience. * Minimum 4 years of credit risk experience, ideally related to SMB/MM commercial lending; working knowledge of financial and bank statements. * Experience working cross-functionally with Sales and/or Support teams. * Highly organized with the ability to deliver on multiple priorities simultaneously. * Ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment and meet aggressive deadlines. * SQL acumen is highly-valued but not required. Additional Information Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics, Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email accommodations@rippling.com Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. For office-based employees (employees who live within a defined radius of a Rippling office), Rippling considers working in the office, at least three days a week under current policy, to be an essential function of the employee's role. This role will receive a competitive salary + benefits + equity. The salary for US-based employees will be aligned with one of the ranges below based on location; see which tier applies to your location here. A variety of factors are considered when determining someone's compensation-including a candidate's professional background, experience, and location. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below.

Poste et missions We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Vice President of Underwriting in Real Estate Finance to support our Senior Banker/Originator and the deal team. In this role, you will manage client relationships, originate and evaluate new business opportunities, and oversee the transaction process, which includes due diligence, underwriting, and credit approval. You will also manage third-party transaction consultants and underwriting support vendors. Additionally, you will collaborate with our capital markets and distribution teams to support securitization or syndication efforts, ensuring all transactions comply with our Lending Policy, Credit Policy & Procedures, Underwriting guidelines, and relevant business procedures. Primary Responsibilities: * Prepare initial underwriting analyses for each deal based on loan submission packages and available market data. Present findings to the capital markets and distribution team for pricing, and to the business line for review. * Lead the underwriting and execution of signed deals through closing, collaborating with clients and third-party due diligence providers to address all questions and issues. Work closely with internal teams such as pricing, credit, legal, and KYC to ensure timely progress toward closing. * Prepare Asset Summary Reports and underwriting models for portfolios and securitizations, leveraging support from underwriting vendors. * Support the capital markets and distribution team during the syndication or securitization process by addressing investor or rating agency inquiries and assisting in the development of syndication or securitization materials. * Maintain accurate deal data in various databases and workflow management systems. * Ensure all transactions are executed in compliance with the Lending Policy, Credit Policy & Procedures, Underwriting guidelines, and Business Procedures of the Real Estate Holdings (REH) platform. Client Coverage: * Maintain ongoing communication with client accounts. * Interact with brokers and clients to provide deal feedback and manage expectations effectively. New Business Development: * Assist in managing the deal flow pipeline, including the review and analysis of new loan requests, and present insights to the business line. Portfolio Management and Loan Servicing: * Collaborate with Capital Markets, Syndication, and Asset Management teams to address due diligence inquiries from B-piece buyers, rating agencies, and syndication partners. Platform Support: * Contribute to the Real Estate platform by improving processes and procedures, as well as participating in special projects aimed at enhancing the platform's overall performance. The salary range for this position will be between $175,000 - $225,000. Natixis is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. Actual base salary will vary and will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, education, skills set, applicable licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Base salary is only one component of our total rewards package. Natixis also offers a generous benefits package, and you may be eligible for a discretionary incentive award depending on company and individual performance. Profil et compétences requises Bachelor's degree required; a degree with a concentration in real estate is preferred. A minimum of six years of experience in a bank or non-bank commercial real estate (CRE) lending platform is preferred. Strong foundation in commercial real estate analysis and valuation. Proficient financial modeling skills, including advanced proficiency in Excel; knowledge of Argus and Rockport is preferred. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while meeting tight deadlines. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with strong interpersonal abilities. Ability to work effectively within a team-oriented environment. Self-motivated with the capability to work independently. Must hold or be able to obtain SIE, Series 79 and Series 63 licenses.

Job Description ABOUT PARK PLACE FINANCE Park Place Finance is a fast-growing, nationwide private lender specializing in non-owner-occupied residential fix-and-flips, ground-up construction, and DSCR loans. But what truly sets us apart is how we do it.. You'll find a team that rallies together, celebrates wins, and keeps raising the bar. With a focus on health, wealth, and professional development, we're not just funding deals - we're building careers & long-lasting relationships. POSITION OVERVIEW We are looking for a detail-oriented, analytical Construction Underwriter II to join our operations team. This individual will play a key role in the evolution of our Multi-Family and Mixed-Use construction department. The candidate for this role should have a minimum of 3 years experience in the direct underwriting and credit analysis for construction lending. A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Urban Development, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Risk Management is a plus. Evaluation of pro formas, construction budgets, and stabilization NOI (Net Operating Income) projections. Analysis of multi-layered risk based on audited financials, net worth, liquidity, portfolio performance, project feasibility cash-flow and debt coverage will be required. Our full suite of Business Purpose Loans also includes Residential Transitional Loans (RTL), DSCR (non-consumer), Bridge, Ground-Up Construction, and Portfolio products. Responsibilities will include analysis of multi-layered risk based on audited financials, net worth, liquidity, portfolio performance, project feasibility, cash-flow, and debt coverage. Assessment of collateral using both cost and income approaches along with complex entity structures, and construction team evaluation (license, bonding, insurance compliance, plans, permits, construction contract - GMP or fixed-price preferred). RESPONSIBILITIES Perform complete risk assessments (borrower, market, collateral, and construction). Prepare comprehensive credit memos summarizing all findings. Recommend loan structure to mitigate identified risks. Coordinate third-party reports (appraisal, environmental, cost review). Underwrite Bridge, Renovation, Ground-Up Construction, and DSCR loans in accordance with company guidelines and investor overlays, as needed. Analyze construction budgets, scopes of work, and project timelines to ensure feasibility of projects. Maintain clear, actionable documentation supporting all underwriting decisions Apply judgment on exceptions and propose well-supported decisions for approval, counteroffer, or decline. Partner with originators, processors, and leadership to ensure smooth file flow and pipeline efficiency. Communicate proactively to resolve conditions, meet deadlines, and accelerate closing timelines Requirements KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Required: 3+ years of underwriting experience in Multi-Unit and Multi-use residential construction. Familiarity with entity structures (LLCs, Corporations, Trusts). Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities. High attention to detail and a risk-management mindset. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently in a deadline-driven, high-volume environment. Preferred: Experience with Loan Origination Systems (e.g., LendingWise, Encompass, Salesforce, or custom LOS platforms). Experience working with brokers and investor guidelines. Benefits WHY JOIN PARK PLACE FINANCE? At Park Place Finance, we invest just as much in our people as we do in our borrowers. If you're ready to accelerate your career in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where performance and innovation are celebrated - this is where you belong. Competitive Compensation Package 100% Company-Paid Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan with 4% Company Match Entrepreneurial Culture with a Focus on Growth & Excellence Opportunities to Expand Skillset Across Multiple Loan Products

We are seeking a detail-oriented Real Estate Loan Underwriter to support our underwriting and loan processing functions. This role involves reviewing new loan files, issuing underwriting conditions, coordinating with third-party reviewers, and assisting in post-close conditions for loan sales. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a keen eye for risk assessment, and a continuous improvement mindset to enhance underwriting and loan processing efficiency. The anticipated annual base cash compensation for this role is $60,000 per year. This role also has a variable cash compensation component, making the total on-target cash compensation from $80,000 - $100,000 What you will do: Underwriting & Condition Review: Underwrite new loan files and issue underwriting conditions based on loan requirements. Review borrower and property-related documentation to ensure compliance with lending guidelines. Pre-Close & Post-Close Coordination: Clear pre-close conditions in collaboration with third-party reviewers. Assist in post-close requirements to satisfy note buyer conditions for loan sales. Maintain underwriting SLA within 1 business day. Process Improvement & Risk Assessment: Identify areas for improvement in underwriting and loan processing procedures. Work closely with internal teams to enhance efficiency and streamline workflows. Ensure LOS (loan operating system) accuracy with deal economics and figures. Collaboration & Communication: Coordinate with internal teams and third-party stakeholders to facilitate smooth loan transactions. Maintain clear documentation and communication regarding loan conditions and underwriting decisions. Create credit memos for the investment committee to review for more complex files that require escalated reviews. Full Ownership of the Underwriting Process Assemble, underwrite, and delivery full packages, coordinating with Brick City Capital sales, processing, capital markets, and closing teams. Exert creativeness to underwrite - full ownership of the underwriting process allows maximum flexibility to creatively underwrite in accordance to Brick City Capital's guidelines. What you will bring to the table: We encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all of the listed criteria. Bachelor's degree in finance, real estate, business, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 2-4+ years of experience in real estate underwriting or private lending, experience in DSCR loans is a plus. Strong knowledge of investment property lending and loan structuring. Ability to analyze risk factors and apply lending guidelines effectively. Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills. Proficiency in loan origination systems and underwriting software. Experience working with private lenders or note buyers is a plus. Knowledge of real estate market trends and investment financing. What we bring to the table: A company culture that you can actually enjoy being immersed in. Direct access to executive leadership and strategic decision-making. Opportunity to grab destiny by its horns and to create your own path. Fast-paced, mission-driven environment with serious growth opportunity. A team that values integrity, entrepreneurialspirit, overall excellence, accountability, and ownership. What we look for in all our staff: A demonstrated track record of winning; we never stop at "just enough". An insatiable eagerness to continuously learn and to be coached; we are lifelong learners and always make ourselves available to others to teach us something new. A possession of strong entrepreneurial spirit; we have a burning passion for building something great out of nothing. A big vision for themselves and those around them; we always strive to be the best version of ourselves and help those around us do the same. An unwavering sense of integrity; an individual who roots oneself with a core belief that how one does anything is how one does everything. Additional Information Leverage Companies is an equal opportunity and an E-verify employer. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workforce and do not discriminate based on characteristics of any kind. Leverage Companies is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for any candidates with disabilities who may need assistance during the talent acquisition process. To request a reasonable accommodation, pleaseemail ************************ Leverage Companies highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. Under certain circumstances, a hybrid working arrangement with a minimum of 3 days in office in Newark, NJ may be arranged.

Company Details Berkley One exists to insure and protect the lifestyles of a modern generation of affluence who have unique exposures that are best served in the non-admitted market. We seek clients that are sophisticated individuals and families who require world-class risk and claims management customized to their needs, a team of select expert independent agents and innovative digital tools to keep it simple and easy. We'll blend our partners, products and capabilities with all that is Berkley, generating a modern solution for the customers we serve. This role will be based in one of our offices: New York City (47th & 3rd) Chicago, IL Morristown, NJ Scottsdale/Phoenix, AZ We offer a hybrid work schedule with 4 days in the office; and 1 day remote where it makes sense to do so. #LI-AV1 #LI-hybrid The company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Responsibilities As an Excess & Surplus Underwriter, you'll join a small yet dynamic and rapidly growing team. This is a unique opportunity for an entrepreneurial professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to play a foundational role in building a best-in-class E&S underwriting practice. As an early member of our E&S team, you will be responsible for driving new business production, managing broker relationships, and underwriting complex risks with a focus on large accounts. Your expertise and sound judgment will be critical in selecting profitable risks, collaborating with risk management to enhance exposures, and leveraging advanced technology to monitor and manage your portfolio. We offer a high degree of autonomy, a collaborative culture, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. If you are a strategic thinker with a builder's mindset and a passion for underwriting excellence, we invite you to join us. What you can expect: Culture of innovation, teamwork, supportive colleagues and leaders willing to invest in talent Internal mobility opportunities Visibility to senior leaders and partnership with cross functional teams Opportunity to impact change Benefits - competitive compensation, paid time off, comprehensive wellness benefits and programs, employer funded health savings account, profit sharing, 401k, paid parental leave, employee stock purchase plan, tuition assistance and professional continuing education We'll count on you to: Collaborate with colleagues across the organization: Work with colleagues to deploy Berkley One's E&S Underwriting capability Use your previous extensive experience to determine individual risk acceptability, pricing, coverage, terms and conditions with a goal of growing a profitable portfolio Develop, analyze and evaluate information and exposures for complex risks Interface with Enterprise Risk Management, Actuarial and other business functions to actively manage CAT property exposure Measure and optimize portfolio progress by reviewing and analyzing underwriting data and monitoring industry best practices to identify opportunities for continuous improvement Partner with Brokers: Develop, maintain and manage broker relationships based on trust, the value of your expertise, and your responsiveness Work with producers to solicit, underwrite and price new and renewal surplus lines personal property and casualty business Create Berkley One agency champions by building strong relationships, coaching on new business solutions, and taking time to understand what's most important to the broker and client Implement annual goals and strategies for brokers and track progress to plan Other duties as assigned. Qualifications What you need to have: 5+ years of high net worth personal lines E&S or MGA underwriting experience required. Must hold appropriate agent/broker licensing (specifically, P&C and SL Broker licenses in your home state and non-resident licenses in other states in which we do business) Ability to travel as needed, including overnight travel. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Your communication style is flexible to the situation. You communicate clearly and with a purpose. A strong customer service bias. You want to get to yes. You are known for your super responsiveness. You can say no and preserve your relationships. An analytical mind. You love to dive into the details of an account in order to craft pricing and coverage that meet underwriting guidelines, profitability models and customer needs. What makes you stand out: Incredible empathy and understanding of the needs of our customers, both insureds and their brokers alike. You will be an excellent, pro-active advocate for Berkley One customers and are passionate about their brand experience. Calm under pressure. You have excellent organizational skills, integrity, and great follow-through on tasks. You are comfortable challenging norms while working collaboratively with colleagues at all levels of the organization. Natural curiosity. You love learning how things work and you are always looking for innovative improvements. You have a strong sense of accountability, fun and adventure. 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 including: • Base Salary Range: $80,000 - $120,000 • Elgible to participate in annual discretionary bonus. • Benefits include: Health, dental, vision, dental, life, disability, wellness, paid time off, 401(k) and generous profit-sharing plan The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. Sponsorship Details Sponsorship not Offered for this Role Job Description 2025- E&S Underwriter

Our client is a dynamic financial services company dedicated to funding growth and innovation across a range of businesses. With a strong focus on expansion, franchising, and unique financial products the company empowers clients to secure successful, scalable futures. Position Overview Our client is seeking a skilled Underwriter to join their credit and risk team. This role is ideal for professionals with experience in merchant cash advance, small business lending, or broader credit/risk management from banking, specialty finance, or private equity environments. The Underwriter will evaluate funding opportunities, assess portfolio risk, and help refine the firm's credit frameworks. Location: Newark, NJ Schedule: Onsite Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 USD/Annually Key Responsibilities Analyze merchant and SMB funding applications, including bank statements, cash flow trends, and credit profiles. Evaluate transaction structures, pricing, and repayment terms to align with risk-adjusted yield targets. Apply sound credit judgment to originate, syndicate, or purchase participations in MCA and other short-duration credit assets. Collaborate with originations, collections, and finance teams to improve underwriting models and post-funding performance monitoring. Contribute to the development of underwriting policies, loss forecasting, and exposure management practices. Ensure compliance with internal credit policies and applicable state commercial finance regulations. Qualifications 3-7 years of experience in underwriting, credit analysis, or risk management within MCA, commercial lending, banking, or PE/credit funds. Strong quantitative and analytical skills; proficiency in Excel or other financial modeling tools required. Understanding of small-business cash flow dynamics, repayment behavior, and risk-based pricing. Excellent communication skills and ability to make timely, defensible credit decisions. Comfortable working in a high-velocity, data-driven lending environment. Compensation The published salary range is used as a guide to provide prospective candidates with a level of compensation that is competitive with today's market. The salary range for this position is a good faith estimate that allows for flexibility to align with various levels of experience, education, and performance. EEO Statement Topaz HR is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. We value and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please Note: Topaz HR is conducting this search on behalf of one of our clients. The employer's name will be disclosed during the interview process, and all hiring decisions will be made directly by the client.

Making Trade Happen Coface is a team of 4,500 people of 78 nationalities across nearly 60 countries, all sharing a corporate culture across the world. Together, we work towards one objective: facilitating trade by helping our 50,000 corporate clients develop their businesses. With 75 years of experience, Coface is a leader in the credit insurance and risk management market. We have also developed a range of other value-added services, including factoring, debt collection, Single Risk insurance, bonding, and information services. As a close-knit, international organisation at the core of the global economy, Coface offers an enriching work experience on several levels: relational, professional, and cultural. Every day, our teams are making trade happen. Join us! Job Description THE ROLE We are looking for a Risk Underwriter to join our team. As a member of the US Risk Underwriting team you will be expected to perform the following: Realize counterpart's financial analysis based on information provided by our infoline and on your sectorial and macroeconomic knowledge. Approve credit limits with your individual delegation taking into account policies characteristics. Closely and proactively monitor the portfolio in order to mitigate losses. Inform and explain credit decisions to policyholders. Support the Commercial Team to retain existing business and develop new client relationship. Liaison/coordination with Coface entities in other countries. Perform industry reviews. In addition, open to hiring someone in a Senior Risk Underwriter role if qualified. This would be someone with a higher technical background and years of service. The individual in this position is expected to develop relationships with credit managers and Brokers and to liaise with Commercial, Information, Organization and Claims employees as needed to achieve regional and group objectives. You may represent the company in different occasions: visit clients, prospects, brokers, participate to industry events, conferences. Qualifications THE CANDIDATE You have strong relationship and communication skills in addition to a good team spirit. To be considered you must possess the following: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or any other discipline with financial, economical, insurance focus. Four-year College degree in Finance and MBA is preferred. Minimum 5 years in a financial analysis role. Working knowledge of credit insurance industry is a plus. Ability to gather and analyze information from various external/internal sources: financial statements, sector and country economic reports, other departments' data, etc. Ability to work a hybrid work schedule to one of our three offices in Princeton, NJ, Hunt Valley, MD or New York, NY. Our Flexplace schedule is 2 days onsite, 3 days remote.

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A fast-growing MCA firm specializing in short-term funding solutions (120-180 day deals) is seeking an experienced Head Underwriter to lead its underwriting team. This is a high-impact leadership role for a sharp, decisive, and strategic professional who can drive results while maintaining quality and risk standards in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings deep underwriting expertise, prior team management experience, and a strong grasp of risk profiles specific to short-term MCA deal structures. Responsibilities Include: Leading a team of underwriters in reviewing merchant applications and financials Developing and enforcing underwriting guidelines and risk policies Approving high-ticket or complex deals and escalating as needed Collaborating with sales and collections to ensure efficient deal flow Monitoring deal performance and adjusting approval strategies accordingly Mentoring and training underwriters to meet performance and turnaround goals Ideal Qualifications: 3+ years of MCA underwriting experience, ideally with 120-180 day deals Prior experience managing or mentoring a team of underwriters Strong analytical and decision-making skills Deep understanding of merchant risk profiles and short-term funding models Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, volume-driven environment Additional Info: Full-time, in-office role based in Secaucus, NJ Hours: 9:45 AM - 6:00 PM Leadership role with high visibility and significant earning potential This is a great opportunity for a seasoned underwriting leader ready to take the reins in a dynamic and rapidly growing MCA firm. Compensation: Six-figure base salary Lucrative commission and syndication opportunities Top performers can earn $300K+ in year one Salary: Six Figures + Commission & Syndication opportunities (OTE $300k+) To apply, please send your resume to ******************

Crum & Forster (C&F), with a proud history dating to 1822, provides specialty and standard commercial lines insurance products through our admitted and surplus lines insurance companies. C&F enjoys a financial strength rating of "A+"(Superior) by AM Best and is proud of our superior customer service platform. Our claims and risk engineering services are recognized as among the best in the industry. Our most valuable asset is our people: more than 2000 employees in locations throughout the United States. The company is increasingly winning recognition as a great place to work, earning several workplace and wellness awards, including the 2024 Great Place to Work Award for our employee-first focus and our steadfast commitment to diversity, equity and Inclusion. C&F is part of Fairfax Financial Holdings, a global, billion dollar organization. For more information about Crum & Forster, please visit our website: ************** Job Description Underwriter Job Summary Preferred location would be NJ, PA, MA, VA or Chicago area. Summary Responsible for review and analysis of underwriting data to build and maintain a profitable book of primary liability business under direct supervision within the Small Business Habitational department. Continues training and educational activities to build underwriting knowledge base. Manages wholesale broker relationships through continued customer service and marketing activities. Collaborates with colleagues to achieve departmental goals. Minimum Duties & Responsibilities Works with manager/mentor to meet profitability, retention, and written premium goals determined by the department. Builds skills to make independent underwriting decisions and maintain proper file documentation. Works within assigned letter of authority. Develops knowledge of department products and services. Gain analytical and strategic decision-making skills by working closely with mentor. Participates in training and initiatives to develop knowledge base. May participate in projects. Effectively displays ability to build and foster wholesale broker relationships through marketing activities. Manages assigned territory, wholesale brokers, and accounts. Travel required. Expected quarterly Other duties as assigned. Recommended Education & Skill Requirements · Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of underwriting experience or equivalent training program, with exposure to habitational risk beneficial · Pursuing or having insurance industry designations such as AINS, CPCU, CRIS, etc. a plus. · Possesses strong communication and analytical skills to pursue new business and manage a renewal book. · Proficient in software needed to succeed in department. · Strong organizational and time management skills. What C&F will bring to you At C&F you will BELONG We value inclusivity and diversity. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and welcome everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. If you require special accommodation, please let us know. For California Residents Only: Information collected and processed as part of your career profile and any job applications you choose to submit are subject to our privacy notices and policies, visit **************************************************************** for more information. Crum & Forster is committed to ensuring a workplace free from discriminatory pay disparities and complying with applicable pay equity laws. Salary ranges are available for all positions at this location, taking into account roles with a comparable level of responsibility and impact in the relevant labor market and these salary ranges are regularly reviewed and adjusted in accordance with prevailing market conditions. The annualized base pay for the advertised position, located in the specified area, ranges from a minimum of $53,200 to a maximum of $100,000. The actual compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to the market pay for the jobs at each level, the responsibilities and skills required for each job, and the employee's contribution (performance) in that role. To be considered within market range, a salary is at or above the minimum of the range. You may also have the opportunity to participate in discretionary equity (stock) based compensation and/or performance-based variable pay programs. Flexible work arrangements. Competitive compensation package. Generous 401K employer match. Employee Stock Purchase plan with employer matching. Generous Paid Time Off. Excellent benefits that go beyond health, dental & vision. Our Wellness programs focus on your family's complete wellness, including your physical and mental wellbeing A core C&F principle is that you manage your career. To support your development, we have a wealth of ways for you to keep learning, including tuition reimbursement, industry related certifications and professional training available to you. A dynamic, ambitious, fun and exciting work environment. A spirit of social responsibility, matching donation program, volunteer opportunities, and an employee driven corporate giving. #LI-JA1 #LI-Remote

Jeeves is a groundbreaking financial operating system built for global businesses that provides corporate cards, cross-border payments, and spend management software within one unified platform. The company operates across 20+ countries including Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Mexico, the United Kingdom, across Europe, and the United States, and serves over 5,000 clients ranging from venture-backed startups to SMBs around the world. With a mission to empower businesses with more efficient and cost-effective financial solutions worldwide, Jeeves combines cutting-edge financial technology with exceptional team expertise to transform the business financial landscape. Jeeves has been recognized as one of The Information's 50 Most Promising Startups in 2023, as well as a Y Combinator Top Company 2021-2023 and won "Fintech of the Year" at the European Fintech Awards. Since graduating from Y Combinator in 2020, Jeeves has successfully raised over $380 million and is backed by top world-class investors including Andreessen Horowitz, Y Combinator, CRV, Tencent, Stanford University, Clocktower Ventures, and founders of more than 15 unicorns including David Velez (Nubank), Carlos Garcia (Kavak) and Sebastián Mejía (Rappi). We are looking for a seasoned Credit Underwriter to join our team, focusing on supporting the expansion of Jeeves' global credit portfolio within the Colombian market. In this role, you will be responsible for commercial credit underwriting, leveraging cutting-edge models and alternative data to assess risk and structure deals for businesses of various scales. A key part of your contribution will involve continuously enhancing our underwriting policies and processes to ensure risk assessment quality while improving efficiency. You will combine local market expertise with advanced underwriting practices to ensure robust risk assessment and portfolio health. As a global organization, Jeeves is committed to building a team as diverse as the companies we serve. Jeeves is a global company and English is the language we use internally to communicate between regions therefore, fluency in English is required for this position. Location: This role is based out of Bogotá, Colombia, and is a full-time hybrid position where it is required to come into our office in the Parque de la 93 area (2-3 days/week). #LI-HYBRID Job Responsibilities: * Responsible for underwriting commercial loans for new and existing customers leveraging provided software cutting-edge models and alternative data to assess businesses of various scales. * Conduct in-depth analysis of financial statements (Balance Sheet, P&L, Cash Flow) to determine debt service capacity, leverage, and liquidity positions. * Prepare comprehensive credit memos and present recommendations to the Credit Committee, clearly articulating key risks, mitigants, and structuring rationales. * Structure complex credit facilities, including recommending appropriate covenants, collateral requirements, and terms that align with the borrower's risk profile Assists team members in evaluating new data sources in Colombia. * Provide input for improving efficiency for the underwriting team. * Establishes rapport; maintains and grows important relationship within the portfolio. Requirements: * 5+ years in credit underwriting, with experience in commercial credit risk in the Colombian market. * Solid understanding of the Colombian regulatory landscape (e.g., SARLAFT) and legal frameworks regarding commercial lending, guarantees, and collateral enforcement. * Expertise working with local credit bureaus (e.g., DataCrédito, TransUnion) and interpreting local tax/legal documents (Rut, Cámara de Comercio, Declaración de Renta). * Advanced proficiency in financial modeling and 'spreading' financial statements; ability to reconstruct cash flows from raw data. * Understanding of how risk models operate and how to explain components of underwriting assessment. * Must have the ability to conduct research into borrowers and industries to be abreast with factors that may affect profitability and the borrower's ability to repay loans. * Demonstrated ability to work well with internal sales teams and balance need for prudent underwriting and following guidelines with a mindset and bias to enable growth. * Experience with corporate credit cards, payments, lending, or related industries. * Intellectual curiosity. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills conducted in English. * Strong interpersonal skills to develop and maintain internal and external relationships within their portfolio. * Experience in high growth startups preferred. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Job Title: DE/VA Underwriter In office Overview: We're working with a reputable lender seeking an experienced DE VA Underwriter to join their team. Key Requirements (Must-Have): Must have actively underwritten and signed off loans using both DE CHUMS ID and VA LAPP/SAR designations within the past 11 months Active DE CHUMS ID and VA LAPP/SAR credentials 203k underwriting experience Responsibilities: Underwrite VA, 203k and FHA loans in accordance with agency, investor, and company guidelines Review and clear conditions; issue final loan approvals using DE and VA credentials Analyze credit, income, asset, and collateral documentation to determine risk and loan eligibility Ensure underwriting decisions meet compliance, quality, and timeline standards Collaborate with internal teams to resolve loan issues and support successful closings Stay up to date on all regulatory changes, agency updates, and internal policy shifts Please note: NMS is recruiting on behalf of the hiring company. We do not set requirements compensation, work schedules, or employment policies.Thank you for your interest! If your background aligns with our clients needs, one of our Recruiters will reach out. Please Check your spam folder and voicemail for messages from our recruiters. Unfortunately due to high volumes of applicants, we may not be able to respond to those who are not a fit. If you do not hear from us regarding this application, please know we do appreciate your interest and encourage you to continue to keep an eye on our website for new opportunities.

Job Description Mercor is seeking experienced insurance underwriting professionals to collaborate with a technology-driven risk analytics partner. Freelancers will support the development and evaluation of automated insurance workflows, contributing expert insight to improve AI systems handling underwriting, risk assessment, and rating logic. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with property and casualty underwriting experience looking to apply their knowledge in a forward-looking, project-based environment. Key Responsibilities Evaluate application data, loss history, and third-party reports (e.g., CLUE, MVR, LexisNexis) to determine underwriting acceptability. Calculate insurance premiums using ISO manuals, class codes, and company-specific rating algorithms. Analyze historical claims to assess loss trends and calculate loss ratios against industry benchmarks. Draft policy terms and compile coverage documents including endorsements and declarations. Review referred cases and provide documented decisions with clear rationale and risk treatment recommendations. Ideal Qualifications 5+ years in commercial or personal lines underwriting, preferably with experience using platforms like Guidewire or Duck Creek. Familiarity with ISO classification codes, rating manuals, and policy forms. Strong attention to detail and ability to assess risk across various data inputs. Proven track record of working with multi-line policies (property, auto, general liability). Experience reviewing and interpreting third-party reports (CLUE, MVR, LexisNexis, etc.). More About the Opportunity Remote and asynchronous - control your own work schedule Expected commitment: min 30 hours/week Project duration: ~6 weeks Compensation & Contract Terms $50-80/hour Independent contractor arrangement Paid weekly via Stripe Connect Application Process Submit your resume followed by domain expertise interview and short form About Mercor Mercor is a talent marketplace that connects top experts with leading AI labs and research organizations. Our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey. Thousands of professionals across domains like law, creatives, engineering, and research have joined Mercor to work on frontier projects shaping the next era of AI

What part will you play? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special! The primary purpose of this position is to underwrite renewal business and new business in a profitable manner and according to authority level and established guidelines. Utilize underwriting tools to determine accurate classifications, rates, and premium charges. Understand state laws, including cancellation and non-renewal, within assigned territory to properly transact business within each state. Knowledgeable in coverage forms and policy language; appropriate utilization of forms and exclusions. Assist with resolving premium audit disputes within assigned agents/brokers.Responsibilities: Review, analyze, accept, and decline wholesale environmental risks to ensure profitability for Markel. Underwrite and select new business that will produce an underwriting profit. Manage the existing renewal book and implement corrective measures, as needed, to meet profitability expectations. Communicate with regional managers and national Environmental product line leaders on individual accounts, current and proposed producers, and make recommendations concerning operations, systems and procedures when appropriate. Participate in audits and/or underwriting meetings as required. Build and maintain quality relationships with key producers while simultaneously monitoring the entire appointed producer base for profitability and production. Review forms and pricing of competitors and be able to effectively market the Markel product within the competitive landscape Provide training or technical assistance to department underwriting staff Desired Background: 1-3 years of environmental underwriting experience in the Northeast Region required Demonstrated technical knowledge and skills reflective of progression of positions of increasing responsibility. Demonstrated marketing and relationship building skills. Four year college degree and/or CPCU or similar designation preferred. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Microsoft Office skills to include MS Word and MS Excel. Strong analytical and organizational skills. Must be a team player that enjoys a flexible and spontaneous business environment with a desire to succeed. Up to 25% travel (when appropriate) #LI-Hybrid US Work Authorization US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future. Pay information: The base salary offered for the successful candidate will be based on compensable factors such as job-relevant education, job-relevant experience, training, demonstrated competencies, geographic location, and other factors. The base salary range for the Underwriter position is $74k - $102k with a 20% bonus. Who we are: Markel Group (NYSE - MKL) a fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries, is a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory and investment operations around the world. We're all about people | We win together | We strive for better We enjoy the everyday | We think further What's in it for you: In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work. We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees' needs at all stages of life. All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance. We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave. Are you ready to play your part? Choose ‘Apply Now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you. Caution: Employment scams Markel is aware of employment-related scams where scammers will impersonate recruiters by sending fake job offers to those actively seeking employment in order to steal personal information. Frequently, the scammer will reach out to individuals who have posted their resume online. These "job offers" include convincing offer letters and frequently ask for confidential personal information. Therefore, for your safety, please note that: All legitimate job postings with Markel will be posted on Markel Careers. No other URL should be trusted for job postings. All legitimate communications with Markel recruiters will come from Markel.com email addresses. We would also ask that you please report any job employment scams related to Markel to ***********************. Markel is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic. This includes race; color; sex; religion; creed; national origin or place of birth; ancestry; age; disability; affectional or sexual orientation; gender expression or identity; genetic information, sickle cell trait, or atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait; refusal to submit to genetic tests or make genetic test results available; medical condition; citizenship status; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; marital status, civil union status, domestic partnership status, familial status, or family responsibilities; military or veteran status, including unfavorable discharge from military service; personal appearance, height, or weight; matriculation or political affiliation; expunged juvenile records; arrest and court records where prohibited by applicable law; status as a victim of domestic or sexual violence; public assistance status; order of protection status; status as a smoker or nonsmoker; membership or activity in local commissions; the use or nonuse of lawful products off employer premises during non-work hours; declining to attend meetings or participate in communications about religious or political matters; or any other classification protected by applicable law. Should you require any accommodation through the application process, please send an e-mail to the ***********************. No agencies please.

This position is focused on generating opportunities, client relationships and brokerage placements of their area of coverage specialty. Creates relationships with existing and new brokerage carriers, to negotiate terms and pricing with a high sense of urgency. Interacts with Companies and Brokers via telephone, e-mail, in-person visits, networking and regular mail. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develop client relationships to generate submission opportunities and a regular flow of business. Review submission documents received to prepare additional information including; loss pics/summaries, loss stratifications, risk summaries, narratives, online research and requesting additional information needed from the client. Select and market the risk, by line of coverage, to markets to negotiate terms & pricing. Provide comparisons and illustrations to compare options and support client presentation process. Utilizes knowledge of automated systems to develop information for new or renewal policies. Prepares quotations for agents and answers inquiries from agents, policyholder, or prospects. Reviews requests for cancellation, endorsements, etc. Reviews policies for renewal consideration and remarketing. Request additional documentation necessary for the processing of an application, endorsement or cancellation. Conduct marketing visits to agents and attend industry events. Work with support associates, assistants and central processing to assure work is completed in a timely manor and with accuracy. This may include mentorship and guidance of the team member working with you on risks. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications/Requirements: Must have Producer's License. 3 plus years of insurance experience. Prior exposure to insurance brokerage type activities. Basic familiarity with computers. Good oral and written communications skills. Strong analytical skills and the ability to pay attention to details. A high sense of urgency. Resourceful and controlled assertive behavior characteristics. Must have demonstrated negotiation & sales skills. Technical knowledge of insurance coverage forms and their application to exposure. Knowledge of departmental regulations and policies. Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines and standard accepted underwriting practices. Strong interpersonal skills working with Staff and Company Underwriters Experience in standard underwriting practices and procedures. Associated classes or courses and/or industry license, or designation. We offer a total compensation package which includes salary (range 65k-85k) plus a full comprehensive benefits package. Package includes Paid Time Off Days, Paid Holidays, Hybrid Work Schedule, Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 100% Single Employer Paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Education Assistance, Various Voluntary Benefits, Wellness Program Including Mental Health Support and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and More. Visit Us On LinkedIn: ************************************************* View All Openings: ************************************ Website: **************