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Underwriting Trainee - Ironshore - Chicago IL

Employer
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Mar 29, 2019

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Category
Claims, Education / Training
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
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Job Details

Begin your career at the leading-edge of insurance.  If you're a natural problem solver with a relentlessly curious mind, you'll be in your element as an Underwriting Trainee at Liberty Mutual.  Our underwriters focus on two fundamental questions: Should we write a policy for a particular customer? What is a fair price for the risk that we would incur by writing the policy? Join our team, and you'll be challenged to go deeper to uncover the answers.   Every day, you'll draw upon your strong analytic, communication, and negotiation skills to get inside the world of our customers, to understand their needs, and to seek out ways to profitably accept the risks that our policies cover.  In our fast-paced, collaborative environment, you'll see how your classroom learning connects to real world problem-solving and develop specialized business skills that sharpen your resume-and help advance your career. As an Underwriting Trainee, you'll:
  • Develop the judgment needed to ensure a profitable commercial book of business, with underwriters or team leaders guiding your way
  • Price business according to company underwriting and pricing guidelines and ensure that standards for timeliness are met
  • Market Liberty Mutual products to help drive our company's growth and profitability
  • Develop on-going relationships with internal and external customers. monitor the profitability and quality of submissions, and keep up-to-date with underwriting and/or product changes
  • Enhance knowledge and experience in underwriting techniques and decision making methods, problem solving methods, sales and negotiating skills, with guidance from experienced underwriters and team leader 
Qualifications: 
  • 0-2 years of professional experience
  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA (additional requirements may apply)
  • Analytical and decision-making skills
  • Ability to understand a wide variety of business operations and model loss potential
  • A passion for customer service
  • Demonstrated organizational skills and ability
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to negotiate successfully
  • Willingness to complete professional designation(s) and continued insurance education

 

 

Take the first step:

Start the application process by completing your candidate profile and our required assessment. The assessment will take between 30 and 60 minutes to complete 

 

Benefits:

  We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to positive change. In return for your service, it's our privilege to offer you benefits and rewards that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://LMI.co/Benefits  Overview:
At Liberty Mutual, we give motivated, accomplished professionals the opportunity to help us redefine what insurance means; to work for a global leader with a deep sense of humanity and a focus on improving and protecting everyday lives.  We create an inspired, collaborative environment, where people can take ownership of their work; push breakthrough ideas; and feel confident that their contributions will be valued and their growth championed. We're dedicated to doing the right thing for our employees, because we know that their fulfillment and success leads us to great places. Life. Happiness. Innovation. Impact. Advancement. Whatever their pursuit, talented people find their path at Liberty Mutual.

Company

When people have a sense of security, they are free to relax, venture out, and live their lives. This is the feeling Liberty Mutual brings to the world every day. Founded in 1912, we are a global leader in property and casualty insurance, focused on protecting and preserving the lives and dreams of customers in more than 30 countries. With over 50,000 employees throughout the world, we offer you the chance to work for an evolving, growing company with a deep sense of humanity and a commitment to diversity and philanthropy. Join our team and go to work knowing that what you do matters. Because really it does.

 

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