National Interstate Insurance Company · 1 day ago
Underwriting Trainee - 2026 Graduate Development Program
Richfield, OH
Full-time
Onsite
New GradNational Interstate Insurance Company is a leading commercial transportation insurer in the nation. They are seeking an Underwriting Trainee for their Graduate Development Program, which provides recent graduates with a comprehensive understanding of the business through training and hands-on experience.
Financial ServicesInsuranceRisk Management
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
A 401(k) plan with company match
An employee stock purchase plan
Commuter benefits
Company
National Interstate Insurance Company
National Interstate Insurance Company, with our wholly owned subsidiary, Vanliner Insurance Company, provides highly innovative insurance solutions and world-class customer service for a variety of commercial transportation industries.
Founded in 1989
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tony Mercurio
Chief Executive Officer
Julie McGraw
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2023-12-24
Princeton Daily Clarion
2023-12-24
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