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

The Hartford is an insurance company dedicated to helping people protect what matters. The role of Underwriting Associate involves gaining real-world experience through a comprehensive training program, collaborating with teams, and developing underwriting skills to provide customers with appropriate coverage.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 as well as integrated sales trainingFollow through on commitments and own your workBuild relationships and trust among diverse groupsAnalyze data and employ critical thinking skills to make decisionsChallenge the status quo to implement improvement and compete to winSkillsA customer-first mindset, putting our customers at the center of everything you doA passion for making decisions through both analyzing data and employing critical thinking skillsA team spirit and desire to work collaborativelyA financial mindset to help make the best decisionsAbility to own your work and following through on commitmentsAbility to decipher and execute within a fluid and changing business environmentAn understanding of how to build relationships and trust among diverse groupsA 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 assessmentsBachelor'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 winPotential 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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