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Risk Management Associate - Graduate Development Program

Employer
National Interstate Insurance Company
Location
Richfield, Ohio
Salary
Not Specified
Closing date
Jul 1, 2019

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Category
Underwriting
Job Type
Not Specified
Career Level
Not Specified

Job Details

Overview

National Interstate is a member of Great American Insurance Group. As one of the leading commercial transportation insurers in the nation, we offer risk financing solutions in all 50 states tailored to meet the needs of a wide variety of transportation classes. Our offerings include traditional insurance and innovative alternative risk transfer (ART) programs, including more than a dozen group captive programs catering to niche wheels markets. We are proud to be a multiple Northcoast 99 winner and Cleveland Plain Dealer Top Workplace in Northeast Ohio. It is because of our talented and dedicated team that we are able to live out our company values of integrity, transparency, fairness, accountability, empowerment and collaboration with each transaction we make. If you are ready to join an engaging and driven team such as ours, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

The Ignition program at National Interstate is an exciting way for college graduates to enter the workforce and not only become experts in their field, but truly understand the business that they work for!

You will:
Spend 5 weeks in intense classroom and on-the-job training
Gain a deep understanding of our business model and value proposition
Get exposed to other areas of the business outside of your discipline
Shadow corporate meetings and gain a broad understanding of our place in the market
Have access to senior management throughout the program

  • Conducts loss prevention surveys / physical inspections of commercial accounts:
    • Provides underwriters with an accurate description of the physical and operational details of an insured.
    • Identifies hazards and potential loss exposures and makes recommendations to eliminate or reduce the potential loss.
    • Consults with underwriters and other staff regarding account / line-of-business acceptability, exposures and controls pertinent to the various lines of business.
    • Assists underwriters and other staff relative to account operations, exposures, construction and protection.
    • Conducts accident investigation and loss analysis to identify causes.
    • Employs effective sales and communication skills to achieve compliance with recommendations and provides safety and / or supervisory training to insureds.
    • Conducts joint marketing presentations, in conjunction with Underwriting, Claims and Marketing, to accounts and agents.
  • Maintains working knowledge of company / department manuals and procedures, and relevant Federal, State and other pertinent codes and regulations applicable to Property, Liability and Casualty lines of coverage.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications

Education: Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience.
Field of Study: Safety, Engineering, Mathematics or a related discipline.
Experience: 6 months to 3 years of related experience. Working toward completing certification in area of chosen expertise; appropriate certifications could include Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Fire Protection Specialist (CFPS), Associate Risk Management (ARM), Certified Safety and Health Management (CSHMS), Associate Loss Control Management (ALCM) or Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST).

Company

In 1989, National Interstate Insurance opened its doors with the idea that customer service and personal attention mattered. That clients were more than policy and claim numbers, they were people. With real lives, real questions and real needs. We built National Interstate around our customers. And in the process, we built one of the leading specialty property and casualty insurance companies in the country.

We provide insurance solutions that address the unique needs of our customers, which include passenger, moving and storage and truck transportation companies. National Interstate and its insurance subsidiaries, Vanliner Insurance Company and Triumphe Casualty Company, are rated "A+" (Excellent) by A.M. Best Company.

Become Part of an Award-Winning Company

  • Cascade Growth Award Winner
  • Smart Business Customer Service Award Winner
  • CEO Named Smart 50 Honoree two years in a row
  • Rated "A" (Excellent) IX by A.M. Best Company

National Interstate is a member of Great American Insurance Group (GAIG), whose parent is American Financial Group, a Fortune 500 company. With 6,700 employees in over 120 locations worldwide, GAIG focuses on building relationships and linking people to numerous career paths.

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