Underwriter jobs in New Jersey

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Underwriter
  • SageSure
  • Mount Laurel, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Overview:

    SageSure is seeking a dynamic Underwriter who is analytically minded, hands-on and a self-starter that understands homeowner's coverage and risk. This individual will make risk decisions based on a thorough analysis of exposures using various underwriting tools. The daily activities including the handling of risk referrals, reports (property inspections/loss reports) phone calls and non-renewals.

    What you'll be doing:

    • Review new and renewal business from our referral system
    • Approve or deny requests to bind
    • Review property inspection reports and take appropriate underwriting action
    • Handle and manage phone calls from agents and referrals from support vendors
    • Communicate with IT to resolve agency system related issues
    • Complete ad-hoc projects as assigned

    We're looking for someone who:

    • Has 3-5 years' prior homeowners' insurance experience
    • Is an excellent verbal and written communicator
    • Is customer service orientated
    • Thrives in a fast-paced, changing environment and is comfortable with working under minimal supervision
    • Has a strong work ethic and can work individually or as part of a team

    Qualified candidates have:

    • A minimum of 3 years property underwriting experience
    • A college degree or equivalent experience
    • Experience working directly with customers, insurance producers, and agents
    • Experience working with insurance software and MS Office Suite

    Highly Preferred candidates also have:

    • Bachelor's degree in related field
    • Property/Casualty Insurance Agent license

    About SageSure:

    As a Best Places to Work in Insurance Recipient for four years in a row (2020-2023), SageSure, one of the largest residential property insurance managing general underwriter (MGU) in the United States, is pioneering ways people protect their American Dream.

    A leader in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, SageSure was founded in 2009 to deliver reliable products, exceptional customer experiences, and strong underwriting results in challenging insurance markets. SageSure currently operates in 14 states and provides home, flood, and commercial coverage on behalf of its highly rated carrier partners.

    We have more than 600 employees working remotely or hybrid in one of our eight offices—Jersey City, NJ; Mountain View, CA; Chicago, IL; Tallahassee, FL; Cincinnati, OH; Houston, TX; Mt. Laurel, NJ; and Cheshire, CT—who are tackling the industry's toughest challenges.

    We provide 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.

  • 1 Month Ago

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Underwriter
  • Berkley
  • Morristown, NJ OTHER
  • Company Details Berkley One exists to insure and protect the lifestyles of a modern generation of affluence. We seek clients that are sophisticated individuals and families who require world-class ris...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Underwriter/ Sr Underwriter (Hybrid)
  • Selective Logo
  • Hamilton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • At Selective, we don't just insure uniquely, we employ uniqueness. Our Business Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consistent finan...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Underwriter/ Sr Underwriter (Hybrid)
  • Selective Insurance
  • Hamilton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionAt Selective, we don't just insure uniquely, we employ uniqueness. Our Business Selective is a midsized U.S. domestic property and casualty insurance company with a history of strong, consi...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Associate Underwriter
  • Berkley
  • Mount Laurel, NJ OTHER
  • Company Details What makes Admiral Insurance Group ADMIRABLE. Since 1974, Admiral Insurance Group has been supporting business innovation and market growth through our wholesale-dedicated excess and s...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Production Underwriter
  • Careers at MEMIC
  • Newark, NJ FULL_TIME
  • We are looking for a Production Underwriter to help us continue to grow our Middle Market book of business in New Jersey. This is a remote position with regular travel throughout the territory. The Mi...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Underwriter
  • Lobel Financial Corporation
  • Buena Park, CA
  • Job Description Job Description The Underwriter is responsible for reviewing loan packages to ensure all aspects of the ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriter
  • Chubb
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • Job Description About Chubb Chubb is the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurer. With operations ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriter
  • Selby Jennings
  • Stamford, CT
  • A dynamic and rapidly growing insurance company in Stamford, CT is seeking a talented Commercial Lines Underwriter to jo...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriter
  • Ten Four Truck Insurance
  • Omaha, NE
  • Job Title: Underwriter – Omaha Area Join our team at Ten Four Truck Insurance, a leader in competitive commercial trucki...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriter
  • Public Entity Partners
  • Franklin, TN
  • Job Title: Underwriter Department: Underwriting Reports To: Director of Underwriting Location: 562 Franklin Rd. Suite 20...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Underwriter or Underwriter
  • Swiss Re
  • New York, NY
  • About the Team: Results and profit oriented underwriting in domestic E&S Property market with strong emphasis on Nat Cat...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriter
  • Berkley
  • Appleton, WI
  • Company Details: Berkley Fire & Marine Underwriters was launched in 2013 and is a W. R. Berkley operating unit offering ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriter
  • Accessity
  • San Diego, CA
  • About Accessity: The mission of Accessity is to open doors of financial opportunity to those with historically less acce...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

New Jersey is bordered on the north and northeast by New York (parts of which are across the Hudson River, Upper New York Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Newark Bay, and the Arthur Kill); on the east by the Atlantic Ocean; on the southwest by Delaware across Delaware Bay; and on the west by Pennsylvania across the Delaware River. New Jersey is often broadly divided into three geographic regions: North Jersey, Central Jersey, and South Jersey. Some New Jersey residents do not consider Central Jersey a region in its own right, but others believe it is a separate geographic and cultural area from the Nor...
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Income Estimation for Underwriter jobs
$64,762 to $87,927

Underwriter
Works closely with Account Managers, Lending Officers & Management to answer specific loan questions or verify condition and documentation request.
April 05, 2023
Review and evaluate loan documents to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards, federal and agency standards and guidelines, as well as any applicable state-specific and or local regulations, ordinances, etc.
March 12, 2023
Demonstrates continual learning by attending industry seminars, webinars and other training programs.
February 22, 2023
Provides primary communication and direction for all processing requirements including policy issuance instruction, endorsement requests, billing requirements and audit review.
February 11, 2023
Assists the Quality Control Department and the Post-Closing Department in obtaining missing documentation needed in order to render a loan saleable in the secondary market.
December 31, 2022
Evaluates new business submissions, renewals, and policy change requests for their book of business resulting in underwriting decisions within their authority or recommendations for decisions exceeding their authority.
November 24, 2022