Underwriter

Maple South Solutions; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 75,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

health insurance

retirement plans

professional development opportunities

Job summary

Maple South Solutions in Omaha, NE seeks an Underwriter to assess risk on insurance applications. You will review data, determine coverage terms, and collaborate with underwriting managers to set guidelines and standards.

You’ll verify applicant information, make informed decisions, and help communicate outcomes to clients. A strong understanding of insurance principles and risk management is essential, with 2–4 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, actuarial science, or related field is required.
• 2–4 years of underwriting experience.
• Strong understanding of insurance principles and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Review and assess insurance applications to determine the risk level and coverage terms.
• Collaborate with underwriting managers to develop and implement underwriting guidelines and standards.
• Conduct thorough investigations to verify the accuracy of information provided by applicants.
• Make informed underwriting decisions based on risk analysis and insurance principles.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and optimal coverage.

Skills

Risk analysis

Underwriting

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, actuarial science, Insurance, Risk Management, Business, or related field

Tools

Underwriting software

Job description

Underwriter at Maple South Solutions in Omaha, NE. Full-time position with a salary range of $75,000 to $97,504.

As an Underwriter, you will play a crucial role in the insurance industry by thoroughly assessing the risk associated with each policy application. Your primary responsibility will involve evaluating the details provided by applicants to determine the likelihood of a claim being filed. This assessment will help you decide whether to approve the application, reject it, or request additional information. Once you have made your decision, you will communicate it to the applicant and, if approved, work with the claims department to set the policy coverage and premiums. This process requires a deep understanding of insurance policies, risk management, and the ability to make sound judgments under pressure. Your work will directly impact the financial health of the insurance company and the satisfaction of its policyholders.

Join our team in Omaha, Nebraska, where you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse group of professionals in a supportive and innovative workplace. Omaha is known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and strong sense of community, providing a unique backdrop for your career growth. In our office, you'll find a collaborative environment that encourages open communication and the sharing of ideas. Our team is made up of experts in various fields, each bringing their unique skills and perspectives to the table. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting out, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere that fosters learning and development. We value diversity and inclusion, and our workplace culture reflects that, with a strong emphasis on respect and mutual support. If you're looking for a workplace that values innovation and collaboration, Omaha, NE, is the perfect place to be.

Compensation ranges from $75,000 to $97,504, with additional benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

You'll need a bachelor's degree in finance, actuarial science, or a related field, along with 2-4 years of experience in insurance underwriting.

• Review and assess insurance applications to determine the risk level and coverage terms.
• Collaborate with underwriting managers to develop and implement underwriting guidelines and standards.
• Conduct thorough investigations to verify the accuracy of information provided by applicants.
• Make informed underwriting decisions based on risk analysis and insurance principles.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices to ensure compliance and optimal coverage.
• Bachelor's degree in Insurance, Risk Management, Business, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in underwriting or a similar role in the insurance industry.
• Strong understanding of insurance principles, risk management, and underwriting processes.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to assess and mitigate risks.
• Proficiency in using underwriting software and tools is a plus.

• health insurance
• retirement plans
• professional development opportunities

The deadline for submitting these documents is set for November 23, 2026.