About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Healthcare & Nursing.

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

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is hiring an entry-level Underwriting Associate (two-year associate program) based in Manhattan, NY. This role is part of a structured development cohort designed to accelerate technical underwriting skills, business judgment, and professional growth.

• Work with experienced underwriting teams to evaluate risks and determine appropriate coverage.
• Use underwriting tools and data to analyze exposures, endorsements, and policy terms.
• Contribute to team projects and cohort-based learning assignments.
• Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to peers, managers, and internal stakeholders.
• Participate in technical training, mentoring, and executive engagement opportunities.
• Support assignments that help deliver high-quality customer outcomes and operational consistency.

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Responsibilities

• Learn underwriting principles and apply them to real-world risk assessments.
• Assist with policy reviews, documentation, and exposure analysis.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on casework and cohort projects.
• Track and report on assigned tasks to meet team goals and deadlines.
• Engage in continuous learning activities and professional development sessions.

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required (all majors considered).
• Minimum GPA: 3.0.
• Preferred: prior work experience (internships, part-time roles, summer jobs).
• Preferred: leadership or involvement in student organizations, community service, athletics, 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.

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Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary range: $60,000 to $75,000 per year. The specific offer will depend on the candidate’s skills and other factors.
• Role may be eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program.
• Confidential Client offers a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, retirement, paid time off, etc.). Additional details available from the employer during the recruitment process.
• The disclosed pay range may be adjusted for geographic differential for the location where the position is filled.

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Why Join

• Structured two-year associate program designed for early-career development.
• Cohort-based learning with mentorship and executive exposure.
• Hands-on underwriting experience that builds a foundation for a long-term insurance career.
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful outcomes for customers and business partners.

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About Confidential Client

Confidential Client is a leading provider within the Healthcare & Nursing space offering a range of products and services that support professionals and organizations. The associate program reflects the organization’s commitment to developing early-career talent through technical training, mentoring, and rotational experiences.

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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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