Underwriting Trainee: Analytics & Risk Review

Markel Corporation; New York; Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Markel Corporation is seeking an underwriting trainee who will develop skills to review and analyze risks for profitability. You will communicate with underwriting management, product line leaders, colleagues, data analysts, and producers while learning underwriting guidelines and procedures.

Trainees will explore data analytics and digital tools shaping the future of underwriting, with eligibility for a full underwriting position after training completion.

Qualifications

• College graduate as of June 2027; strong GPA; excellent presentation and leadership skills.
• Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze and reason through complex problems and make sound recommendations in a fast-paced environment.
• High energy self-starter, good decision maker with an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Solid time management skills.
• Computer savvy—experience with MS Office suite.

Responsibilities

• Develop skills to review, analyze, accept and decline risks to ensure profitability for Markel.
• Communicate with underwriting management, product line leaders, colleagues, data analysts, and producers.
• Become familiar with underwriting guidelines, policies and procedures.
• Expose to data analytics and digital technologies focused on the future of underwriting.
• Upon satisfactory completion of training, be eligible for an underwriting position.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Entrepreneurial mindset

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Markel Corporation is seeking an underwriting trainee who will develop skills to review and analyze risks for profitability. You will communicate with underwriting management, product line leaders, colleagues, data analysts, and producers while learning underwriting guidelines and procedures.

Trainees will explore data analytics and digital tools shaping the future of underwriting, with eligibility for a full underwriting position after training completion.