Sample Job Description for Insurance Underwriter IV

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Insurance Underwriter IV Job Overview

Insurance Underwriter IV Job Description Sample

Reviews and analyzes risk characteristics on insurance applications, renewals, and change requests.

JOB LEVEL

P04

EDUCATION/DEGREE

Bachelor's Degree

REPORTS TO

Supervisor or Manager

Salary Range

BASE 50%

$113,100

TOTAL 50%

$125,200

Job Responsibilities for Insurance Underwriter IV

Utilizes underwriting guidelines, rules, standards, and levels of authority to accept, reject, or mitigate risk for applications and determine appropriate premiums, limits, and coverages. Calculates renewal rates. Ensures that underwriting activities comply with all industry and governmental regulations. May coordinate with field agents to collect or clarify information or decisions.

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