Junior Underwriter Trainee – Hybrid, Data & Risk

Socket.dev; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Life’s Early Career Program in Group Benefits Underwriting blends instructor-led training, self-study, and on-the-job experiences to develop skills in risk analysis and rate projections. You’ll learn across teams, gain mentorship, and network with senior leaders while shaping your career in underwriting.

This program emphasizes collaboration, data-driven decision making, and exposure to Guardian’s suite of products and services.

Qualifications

• Strong math aptitude and numeracy.
• Analytical and creative problem solving.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a training program to understand the organization and Underwriter role.
• Be part of a team assessing risk and determining appropriate rate levels.
• Identify and communicate trends to support financial measures.
• Learn from mentors and leaders across the organization to develop professionally.
• Gain exposure to Guardian's purpose, values, and product/service offerings.
• Build a network with interns and other parts of the business.

Skills

Math proficiency

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in progress

GPA 3.0+

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Guardian Life’s Early Career Program in Group Benefits Underwriting blends instructor-led training, self-study, and on-the-job experiences to develop skills in risk analysis and rate projections. You’ll learn across teams, gain mentorship, and network with senior leaders while shaping your career in underwriting.

This program emphasizes collaboration, data-driven decision making, and exposure to Guardian’s suite of products and services.