Underwriting Trainee: Hybrid Training & Growth

CNA Insurance; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule

Benefits package

Job summary

CNA Insurance in Chicago, IL offers an Underwriting Trainee Program that blends hands-on practice with formal skills development in underwriting, sales, and risk assessment.

As an Underwriting Trainee you will access mentoring, instructor-led training, and exposure to multiple lines of business, with a hybrid work schedule from our Chicago offices.

This program is designed for recent graduates with a strong academic record and a drive to grow a career in insurance underwriting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA strongly preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• Commitment to develop knowledge and understanding of underwriting.
• Strong sales aptitude and the ability to learn rapidly.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; ability to build positive relationships.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Assist in selecting and pricing risks under guidance from experienced underwriters.
• Review industry, business and government data to evaluate risk and inform decisions.
• Support a hybrid work model with collaboration across underwriting, risk control and claims teams.
• Participate in mentoring and the formal training program designed for career development.

Education

Bachelor’s degree (GPA 3.0+)

equivalent experience considered

Job description

CNA Insurance in Chicago, IL offers an Underwriting Trainee Program that blends hands-on practice with formal skills development in underwriting, sales, and risk assessment.

As an Underwriting Trainee you will access mentoring, instructor-led training, and exposure to multiple lines of business, with a hybrid work schedule from our Chicago offices.

This program is designed for recent graduates with a strong academic record and a drive to grow a career in insurance underwriting.