Loss Control Trainee
Great American Insurance Group
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- OperationsSurveyingData analysis
- Work
- On-site in New York
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations80%Data analysis7%Surveying2%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 11, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Great American Insurance Group's Loss Control team is seeking trainees to work remotely in New York. This position is part of a structured development program of approximately 9 to 12 months, designed to prepare individuals for a role as an independent Loss Control field professional. Trainees will gain technical knowledge through coursework, mentoring, and co-surveys.
Key Responsibilities
- Assists in comprehensive risk assessments for insured properties and operations to inform underwriting decisions.
- Assists in identifying potential loss exposures and recommending corrective actions to mitigate risks.
- Learns to analyze loss data to identify trends and assists in developing and implementing effective loss prevention programs.
- Learns to write clear survey reports and recommendations that meet company quality standards.
- Learns how Underwriting and Claims utilize Loss Control information.
- Monitors the effectiveness of loss control measures and participates in adjusting strategies.
- Successfully completes all assigned coursework/education, including passing scores on quizzes and exams.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Ability to travel within an assigned territory.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management and Insurance, Safety Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience is preferred. Candidates from other areas of study are also encouraged to apply.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employment visa sponsorship.
The Loss Control Trainee program involves moving from observing, to supervised work, to independent work.
Trainees build skills in risk assessment, exposure identification, loss data analysis, report writing, and consultative communication.
This role requires participation in a structured development program of approximately 9 to 12 months.