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As the underwriters, we work in multiple insurance departments to create policies, strategies, and plans. Our job role requires us to work on various aspects of insurance and decide whether to give insurance to someone or not. We are also in charge of reviewing the insurance applications, processing them, denying them, or approving them. As underwriters, our job role also requires us to have strong mathematical and analytical skills. Along with all these roles, we also interview customers, run a background check and inquire about financial assets.
Core tasks:
- working in various insurance agencies as policy makes
- accepting or rejecting insurance applications
- interviewing applicants
- estimating risk and profit
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Benjamin Gardner
This is a well balanced profession, about half of the people are women.
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Benjamin Gardner
28 is the average age of people working as an Underwriter.
How much experience is typically required to work as an Underwriter?
Isabella Holmes
You probably need around 4 years to work as an Underwriter
What industries does an Underwriter typically work in?
Benjamin Gardner
Finance & Insurance is the most frequent for an Underwriter.
Is a degree needed to work as an Underwriter?
Liam Brown
As an Underwriter you’ll probably need No higher education
Which company is likely to have openings for Underwriter positions?
Benjamin Gardner
Most people work for AIG, Chubb, JPMorgan Chase & Co., The Hartford and Wells Fargo
How many years do people work as an Underwriter before changing their role?
Isabella Holmes
More than 5 years is the typical lifespan for an Underwriter.
Is it frequent for people to switch companies and still work as an Underwriter?
Isabella Holmes
Getting experience working for multiple companies is typical for an Underwriter.
From which job titles people come from to work as an Underwriter?
Isabella Holmes
Most people come from Mortgage Underwriter, Underwriting Assistant or Underwriting Manager roles
If I’m working as an Underwriter, what next position could I have?
Liam Brown
Consider the following: Vice President, Underwriting Manager or Mortgage Underwriter
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