Middle & Large Business Underwriting Associate / Trainee - Boston, MA or Hartford, CT

The Hartford is an insurance company dedicated to helping people protect what matters most to them. They are seeking an Underwriting Associate/Trainee to join their team, where the role focuses on providing the right coverage for customers and developing underwriting skills through a comprehensive training program.ResponsibilitiesGain Real World ExperienceCollaborate with sales teams, experienced underwriters, and other leadersParticipate in the Commercial Underwriter Onboarding and Risk Education (CORE) development programEngage in self-directed and virtual classroom learning sessionsObtain on-the-job work experience and integrated sales trainingDemonstrate a customer-first mindsetAnalyze data and employ critical thinking skillsBuild relationships and trust among diverse groupsMake decisions and follow through on commitmentsNavigate a fluid and changing business environmentSkillsBachelor's Degree preferred, or equivalent combination of education, training, and Insurance experienceUp to 3 years of Insurance experience preferredExcellent written and interpersonal communication and presentation skillsAbility to think analytically about business problems, make recommendations, and propose solutionsPossession of resilience and an entrepreneurial spiritDemonstration of solid time, organizational, and desk management skillsGoal oriented with a strong desire to deliver outcomes in timely mannerActs with a sense of urgency and is responsive to internal and external customer needsStrong sales skills with the ability to negotiate and sell all messages including with those that may be difficultChallenge the status quo to implement improvement and compete to winA valid driver's license is required, as use of a company pool car will be necessary for periodic travelDemonstrates satisfactory progress during the Training Program and achieve passing scores on all tests, case studies, and foundational underwriting assessmentsPotential to travel during training may existBenefitsShort-term or annual bonusesLong-term incentivesOn-the-spot recognitionCompany OverviewThe Hartford is an industry leading provider of property and casualty insurance, group benefits and mutual funds. It was founded in 1810, and is headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.thehartford.com.



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