# Underwriting

Skill · Finance and Accounting

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/underwriting

Underwriting is the process by which financial institutions, insurers, or investment banks assess and assume risk in exchange for a fee, determining the terms under which they will issue a loan, insurance policy, or security. Underwriters evaluate an applicant's risk profile using financial data, credit history, and actuarial models to decide whether to approve coverage or financing and at what price. It is a core function in banking, insurance, and capital markets, performed by trained underwriting analysts and actuaries.

## Underwriting in the job market

- Open roles: 11
- Employers hiring: 6
- Last checked: September 13, 2026

## Roles that use Underwriting

- [Insurance Underwriter](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/insurance-underwriter) — 2
- [Underwriting Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/underwriting-manager) — 2
- [Account Executive](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/account-executive) — 1
- [Program Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/program-manager) — 1
- [Sales Executive](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/sales-executive) — 1

## Employers hiring for Underwriting

- [American International Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/american-international-group) — 4 open roles
- [Cigna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cigna) — 2 open roles
- [CNA Financial](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cna-financial) — 2 open roles
- [Auto-Owners Insurance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/auto-owners-insurance) — 1 open role
- [Brooklyn Commons](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/brooklyn-commons) — 1 open role
- [Coalition, Inc](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/coalition-inc) — 1 open role

Related skills: [Loan Origination](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/loan-origination), [Credit Analysis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/credit-analysis), [Actuarial Science](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/actuarial-science), [Insurance Policies](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/insurance-policies), [Risk Assessment](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/risk-assessment), [Financial Modeling](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/financial-modeling), [Commercial Lending](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/commercial-lending), [Loans](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/loans), [Mortgage](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/mortgage), [Mortgage Loans](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/mortgage-loans), [Insurance Sales](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/insurance-sales), [Insurance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/insurance)

## Open roles requiring Underwriting (11)

- [New Business Executive; National Accounts (Hybrid)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/98a6e726-d680-4f0e-8111-adcccd28b3f9/new-business-executive-national-accounts-hybrid-at-cigna) at [Cigna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cigna)
- [Global Head of Life Sciences](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b73c62d6-86f3-49bc-a919-49290e368d16/global-head-of-life-sciences-at-cna-financial) at [CNA Financial](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cna-financial) — All Locations, USA, $194,000 – $308,000
- [Associate, Dispositions](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/8fcfb11e-3422-44c9-a3de-1b6ea4d6522c/associate-dispositions-at-brooklyn-commons) at [Brooklyn Commons](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/brooklyn-commons) — Full-time, Atlanta, GA
- [Phone Auditor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/18a0cb50-cdd5-4e9c-89d6-5741ed02eb7e/phone-auditor-at-auto-owners-insurance) at [Auto-Owners Insurance](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/auto-owners-insurance) — Full-time, Lansing, MI
- [Underwriting Specialist, Middle Market – Excess](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/63ab24cd-ba25-4580-899d-f6661e1d7b1c/underwriting-specialist-middle-market-excess-at-american-international-group) at [American International Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/american-international-group) — Minneapolis, MN
- [Underwriter, Northeast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/71886b5a-d302-4cc1-9e3c-2b5d927367ee/underwriter-northeast-at-coalition-inc) at [Coalition, Inc](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/coalition-inc) — Full-time, Any location, United States, $100,000 – $125,000
- [Strategic Account Executive; O500 (Irvine, CA) - Hybrid](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/de1f7968-5506-444f-b87b-b436a78b8952/strategic-account-executive-o500-irvine-ca-hybrid-at-cigna) at [Cigna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cigna) — Full-time, Irvine, CA
- [Underwriting Associate(Commercial Construction P&C)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/dfbe3812-9626-471b-b8c7-f9d2292b029d/underwriting-associate-commercial-construction-p-c-at-cna-financial) at [CNA Financial](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cna-financial)
- [Regional Group Underwriting Manager, Accident & Health](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/a30b7f82-e9ba-41b8-837d-2dbe31d65923/regional-group-underwriting-manager-accident-health-at-american-international) at [American International Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/american-international-group)
- [Program Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/e38383f6-d4d4-48df-afbe-03b227f6ce86/program-manager-at-american-international-group) at [American International Group](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/american-international-group) — Philadelphia, PA

All 11 open roles: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs?skills=ba893ac0-50a6-4e11-b5a3-fab428259a7d