Associate Underwriter: Learn, Grow & Impact

The Hartford; Hartford (CT); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hartford in Hartford, CT is seeking Associate Underwriter for the UOTRAN program, a comprehensive learning program to develop underwriting and risk management acumen for Group Benefits, collaborating with sales, account management and actuarial teams to price and underwrite cases including Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Group Life.

The program includes multi-week formal learning with mentoring, job shadowing, and team projects; ideal candidate is a student graduating May

Qualifications

• Students expecting to graduate in May 2027 with a bachelor’s degree in Risk Management & Insurance, Business, Economics, Finance, Accounting or Math
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Ability to think analytically about business problems, make recommendations and propose solutions
• Possession of resilience and an entrepreneurial spirit
• Demonstration of solid time, organizational, and desk management skills
• Goal orientation and ability to deliver outcomes in timely manner
• Challenge the status quo to implement improvement and compete to win

Responsibilities

• Underwrite cases for core products including Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability and Group Life
• Collaborate with Sales, Account Management and Actuarial teams to strategize and price cases
• Develop underwriting philosophy through hands-on exercises, mentoring and shadowing

Skills

Customer-first mindset

Data-driven decisions

Team collaboration

Financial mindset

Ownership of work

Adaptability

Relationship building

Career growth mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management & Insurance

Business

Economics

Finance

Accounting

Mathematics

Job description

The Hartford in Hartford, CT is seeking Associate Underwriter for the UOTRAN program, a comprehensive learning program to develop underwriting and risk management acumen for Group Benefits, collaborating with sales, account management and actuarial teams to price and underwrite cases including Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Group Life.

The program includes multi-week formal learning with mentoring, job shadowing, and team projects; ideal candidate is a student graduating May