Underwriter - Risk Assessment & Policy Guidance

Onyx Atlantic Corp.; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Onyx Atlantic Corp. in Newark, NJ is hiring an Underwriter for a full-time role. The position pays $70,000 to $97,947 per year and requires a bachelor’s degree in finance, insurance, or a related field plus 3-5 years of underwriting experience.

You will assess risks, review applications, and determine coverage terms in a collaborative office setting. Employees receive comprehensive health coverage, a robust retirement plan, and paid time off including vacations, sick leave, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Insurance, or related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in the insurance industry, preferably in underwriting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze insurance applications to assess risks and determine coverage terms.
• Review and approve insurance policies, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain and update underwriting guidelines and procedures.
• Collaborate with claims team to assess and settle claims.
• Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities in the insurance industry.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients, answering queries and concerns.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Insurance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel

Job description

Onyx Atlantic Corp. in Newark, NJ is hiring an Underwriter for a full-time role. The position pays $70,000 to $97,947 per year and requires a bachelor’s degree in finance, insurance, or a related field plus 3-5 years of underwriting experience.

You will assess risks, review applications, and determine coverage terms in a collaborative office setting. Employees receive comprehensive health coverage, a robust retirement plan, and paid time off including vacations, sick leave, and holidays.