About Careertakes

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Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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Position Overview

This entry-level Associate, Underwriting role is part of a structured two-year Associate Program designed to accelerate development in insurance underwriting. As an Associate Underwriter, you will work within a cohort to learn technical underwriting, evaluate risk using advanced tools, and support underwriting teams to deliver high-quality coverage decisions and excellent client service.

• Location: Galena Park, TX (onsite)
• Employment type: Full time, permanent
• Estimated salary: $53,888 per year (estimated)

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What You’ll Do

• Support underwriting assessments by collecting, reviewing, and documenting risk information
• Use underwriting systems and analytical tools to evaluate exposures and coverage options
• Prepare summaries and recommendations for underwriters and team leads
• Collaborate with colleagues across the cohort and underwriting teams on group assignments
• Participate in technical training, mentoring, and rotational learning experiences
• Contribute to process improvement and maintain accurate records in line with compliance standards

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required (multiple majors considered)
• GPA of 3.0 or above required
• Preferred: prior work experience such as internships, part-time roles, or summer positions
• Preferred: leadership experience through work, community service, athletics, clubs, or similar activities
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future employment-based sponsorship — sponsorship is not available for this role
• Ability to work onsite in Galena Park, TX

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Program Details & Development

• Two-year structured Associate Program focused on technical and experiential learning
• Cohort-based assignments to build cross-functional knowledge and professional networks
• Personalized development plans, manager mentoring, and peer support
• Executive engagement opportunities to learn from senior leaders
• Clear pathways for career progression into underwriting and related insurance disciplines

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Location & Work Authorization

• This role is based in Galena Park, TX. Candidates must be able to work onsite as required by the program.
• Sponsorship is not offered now or in the future; applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

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About Confidential Client

Confidential Client is a global leader in insurance and risk management with a broad portfolio of commercial and personal insurance products. The organization emphasizes underwriting excellence, strong financial stability, and exceptional client service. As part of their Associate Program, early-career professionals gain hands-on exposure to underwriting, training, and mentorship to launch a long-term career in insurance.

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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