The Company

At Utica National Insurance Group, 1,400 employees countrywide take our corporate promise to heart every day: To make people feel secure, appreciated, and respected.

Utica National Insurance Group is an "A" rated $1.5B award-winning, nationally recognized property & casualty insurance carrier.

Operating along the Eastern half of the United States, based in our Home Office in Central New York, with Regional Office locations including Boston, NYC, Atlanta, Dallas, Columbus, Richmond, Chicago.

What you will do:

As a Risk Management Trainee, you will have the opportunity to learn and develop your skills in the fast-paced world of risk management. You will work closely with our experienced team members and receive hands-on training to gain a deep understanding of risk assessment, mitigation, and analysis. This role will provide you with a clear career path and opportunities for growth within our organization.

Essential Functions:

• Complete the risk management learning plan and other assigned courses.
• Under supervision: Provide underwriting with timely and complete underwriting survey reports; Provide high level services to policyholders that include employee safety training, participating in safety meetings, etc; Provide quality safety service to policyholders; Submit technically sound recommendations to improve risk desirability and help control loss experience; Meet the quality and quantity performance standards of the department.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Complete the training requirements outlined in the career development path chart.
• Maintain good communications with other departments, policyholders and producers.
• Participate in professional and community safety activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Conforms with all corporate policies and procedures.

What you need

Education:

Associates Degree- Concentration in safety and health, fire protection, science or engineering or equivalent experience preferred or Bachelor's Degree- Concentration in Risk Management, Insurance, Safety and Health Other degrees with a desire to learn the risk management function preferred or Equivalent Experience.

Experience:

Entry level in the field of loss control or risk management.

Salary range:

$55,000-$65,000

The final salary to be paid and position within the internal salary range is reflective of the employee’s work experience, their geographic location, education, certification(s), scope and responsibilities in the role, and additional qualifications.

Field Locations:

New York Metro/Long Island

Central New Jersey

San Antonio/Austin

**Trainee Class will begin July 2024**

Benefits:

We believe strongly that talented people are core to our success and are attracted to companies that provide competitive pay, comprehensive benefits packages, career advancement and challenging work opportunities. We offer a Comprehensive Benefits Plan for full time employees that include the following:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Benefit
• Dental Benefit
• Vision Benefit
• Life Insurance and Disability Benefits
• 401(k) Profit Sharing and Investment Plan (Includes annual Company financial contribution and discretionary Profit Sharing contribution based upon annual company financial results)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Tuition Assistance, Training, and Professional Designations
• Company-Paid Family Leave
• Adoption/Surrogacy Assistance Benefit
• Voluntary Benefits - Group Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, Legal, ID Theft Protection, Pet Insurance
• Student Loan Refinancing Services
• Care.com Membership with Back-up Care, Senior Solutions
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Matching Gifts program
• Paid Volunteer Day
• Employee Referral Award Program
• Wellness programs

Additional Information:

This position is a full time hourly, non exempt (overtime eligible) position.

As part of our hiring process, candidates who have accepted a formal offer will be required to submit to a comprehensive background check and drug screen; additional screening for credit or MVR may be required for some positions.

Utica National is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Apply now and find out what it’s like to be a part of an amazing team, thrive in an exciting environment and work for a company you can be proud of. Once you complete your application, you can monitor your status in the hiring process by logging into your profile. A representative from our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch regarding any change in your candidacy.

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