Claim Trainee Development Program

Great American Insurance Company•Cincinnati, OH

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Great American Insurance Group is seeking a Claim Trainee for its Corporate Claims Office in Cincinnati, Ohio. The Claim Trainee Development Program provides claims-specific training and foundational knowledge for a career in insurance. Trainees develop the skills needed to analyze, investigate, and handle claims, and to make appropriate recommendations about claim strategy, management, and resolution. The program combines activities designed to build an understanding of the claims department and its role within the organization. It includes networking, mentoring, professional development, and assignments. Employees in this role are expected to work on-site four days a week, with the flexibility to work remotely one day. Core in-office days are Tuesday through Thursday; the fourth on-site day is determined by business needs. The position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required.
Minimum 3.0 GPA for consideration; 3.5 GPA preferred.
Proven work track record through work experience, co-ops, or internships.
Proven leadership through work experience, extracurricular activities, or civic involvement.
Strong critical, analytical, and investigative skills.
Superior verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent planning, time-management, and organizational skills.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employment visa sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

A 3.5 GPA is preferred.
Experience in industries such as medical care, construction, restoration, the legal profession, customer service, criminal justice, or retail management.
Juris Doctorate and MBA graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Learn to perform claim analysis, investigation, and handling functions.
Make appropriate recommendations involving claim strategy, management, and resolution.
Participate in business-unit rotations involving claim handling, job shadowing, claims systems training, and special assignments.
Obtain a P&C Staff Adjuster License.
Earn the Associate in Claims designation from The Institutes.
Participate in Great American University and Claim College seminars and workshops.
Participate in Toastmasters to develop communication and public-speaking skills.
Take part in structured networking opportunities across Great American’s business units.
Complete reading assignments and self-study courses on insurance topics.