Great American Insurance Group · 2 months ago
Underwriting Trainee
Richfield, OH (USA)
Full-time
Hybrid
New GradGreat American Insurance Group is one of the leading commercial transportation insurers in the nation, offering risk financing solutions tailored to various transportation classes. They are seeking an Underwriting Trainee who will learn to evaluate and underwrite new and renewal business, analyze risk information, and collaborate with various stakeholders to make informed underwriting decisions.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Learns to evaluate and underwrite new and renewal business in accordance with Company underwriting guidelines and risk appetite
Learns to analyze risk information to make informed decisions on coverage, pricing, and terms
Participates in collaborating with actuaries, agents, brokers, and clients to obtain necessary information and clarify details
Assists with ordering additional reports and screens, such as motor vehicle reports, loss history reports, outside inspections, etc., to inform decisions
Learns how to document underwriting decisions in compliance with state and federal insurance regulations
Assists with evaluating existing policies for potential renewal or modification
Participates in communicating underwriting decisions clearly and effectively to internal teams, agents, and brokers
Develops knowledge of industry trends, regulatory changes, and market conditions
Develops effective business relationships with internal and external customers/coworkers in order to attract and retain profitable business
Learns to interpret, explain, and market products and services
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Risk Management and Insurance, or a related field or equivalent experience
Typically participates in a formal training program for 6 months to a year
Performs work under close supervision and technical direction
Works on assignments of low to moderate technical and logistical complexity
Demonstrates basic analytical, risk assessment, and problem-solving abilities
Develops and maintains knowledge of company policies and industry laws and regulations
Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills
Develops strong analytical skills and the ability to use data to analyze situations, identify problems, and develop effective solutions
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision plans starting on day one
PTO
Paid holidays
Commuter benefits
An employee stock purchase plan
Education reimbursement
Paid parental leave/adoption assistance
401(k) plan with company match
Company
Great American Insurance Group
Great American Insurance Group is an insurance company that specializes in in property and casualty insurance. It is a sub-organization of American Financial Group.
Founded in 1872
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-01-27Acquired
Leadership Team
Annette Gardner
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
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Miguel Angel Maldonado
CFO Mexico - Automobile and Specialty Divisions
Recent News
2026-01-12
Essential Business
2025-12-18
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