Travelers

Underwriting Professional Development Program

Travelers

St Paul, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the Travelers Underwriting Professional Development Program! We are looking for talented individuals who are eager to jumpstart their careers in the dynamic world of underwriting. As an underwriter at Travelers, you will play a crucial role in assessing risk and making strategic decisions that impact the success of our company. Our program is designed to provide you with the necessary training and support to become a successful underwriter, while also offering opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization. If you are a driven and analytical individual with a passion for the insurance industry, we want you on our team.

  1. Assess and evaluate risks: As an underwriter, you will be responsible for analyzing and evaluating risks associated with insurance policies, including financial, legal, and other factors.
  2. Make strategic decisions: You will be expected to use your analytical skills and knowledge of insurance policies to make sound decisions that will impact the success of our company.
  3. Receive and review applications: You will be responsible for reviewing insurance applications and determining the appropriate coverage and premium rates.
  4. Develop relationships: As an underwriter, you will develop relationships with brokers and agents to better understand their needs and provide exceptional customer service.
  5. Conduct research and analysis: You will be expected to conduct research and analyze data to stay informed about industry trends and regulations, ensuring compliance with underwriting guidelines.
  6. Communicate effectively: You will be responsible for communicating with internal and external stakeholders, including brokers, agents, and clients, to explain underwriting decisions and answer any questions or concerns.
  7. Participate in training programs: Our development program is designed to provide you with the necessary training and support to become a successful underwriter. You will be expected to actively participate in training sessions and apply your learnings to your work.
  8. Collaborate with team members: As part of the underwriting team, you will collaborate with colleagues to share knowledge and best practices, ensuring consistent and accurate underwriting decisions.
  9. Meet performance targets: You will be responsible for meeting performance targets set by the company, such as turnaround times and productivity metrics.
  10. Seek opportunities for growth: Our program offers opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization. You will be expected to actively seek out and seize these opportunities to further your career as an underwriter.
Where is this job?
This job is located at St Paul, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Bachelor's Degree In Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Or A Related Field

  • Strong Analytical And Quantitative Skills

  • Knowledge Of Insurance Industry And Underwriting Principles

  • Ability To Work Independently And In A Team Environment, With A Strong Attention To Detail And Ability To Manage Multiple Priorities.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Negotiation

  • customer service

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Critical Thinking

  • Relationship Building

  • Risk assessment

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-Making

  • Adapt

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Underwriting Professional Development Program in St Paul, MN, USA is $50,000-$80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and job responsibilities. Some companies may offer higher salaries, bonuses, and benefits as part of their professional development program. It is also important to consider the cost of living in the St Paul area when evaluating salary ranges.

Additional Information
Travelers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 21st, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Travelers

The Travelers Companies, Inc., commonly known as Travelers, is an American insurance company. It is the second-largest writer of U.S. commercial property casualty insurance, and the sixth-largest writer of U.S. personal insurance through independent agents.

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