Great American Insurance Group · 4 months ago
Underwriting Trainee - 2026 Graduate Development Program
Richfield, OH (USA)
Full-time
Onsite
New GradGreat American Insurance Group is a leading commercial transportation insurer offering tailored risk financing solutions. The Underwriting Trainee will participate in a Graduate Development Program to gain a comprehensive understanding of the business, focusing on underwriting processes, risk analysis, and developing professional skills through various training methods.
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 coverage
Wellness plans
Parental leave
Adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid Time Off
Paid holidays
401(k) plan with company match
Employee stock purchase plan
Commuter benefits
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
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