Claims Associate - Early Careers Development Program
About the job
- Have organizational leadership experience, business acumen, and an interest in insurance operations.
- Have strong analytical and critical-thinking skills.
- Have strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrate attention to detail, organization, and a commitment to compliance.
- Have a minimum of a bachelor's degree in risk management and insurance, finance, or a related field.
- Be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; the employer will not sponsor or take over work authorization sponsorship.
- Develop technical knowledge of insurance claims handling, coverage, reserving, and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Support claims audits, file reviews, and operational oversight activities.
- Promote consistency, compliance, and best practices across claims operations.
About the company
Core Specialty provides property, casualty, and marine insurance for small- to mid-sized businesses. It underwrites specialized commercial policies, tailoring coverage to clients’ risk profiles to support their risk management strategies. The product works by underwriting and issuing policies in its specialty lines, earning revenue from premiums and claims management. The company differentiates itself through its focus on the specialty insurance market and its emphasis on tailored underwriting for commercial risks, aiming to grow to a leading position in the specialty sector. Its goal is to be a top provider in specialty property, casualty, and marine insurance and to be a key partner for businesses looking to manage risk.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
M&A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Cincinnati, Ohio
Founded
2020
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Aviation & Aerospace adds specialty depth and new premium sources after LAU integration in 2025.
- Stable AM Best outlook supports broker confidence and policyholder retention through 2026.
- Core Specialty keeps buying niche businesses, strengthening distribution and underwriting scale quickly.
What critics are saying
- Eagen v. Core Specialty survived dismissal on hostile-work-environment and retaliation claims in March 2026.
- The June 2026 dual-track IPO chatter signals pressure for liquidity and exit timing.
- Leadership churn across chairman, CFO, and general counsel roles strains execution during expansion.
What makes Core Specialty unique
- Core Specialty scaled to 18 specialty units after acquiring London Aviation Underwriters in January 2025.
- Jeff Consolino, founder and CEO, became executive chairman on May 28, 2026.
- AM Best affirmed A ratings for Core Specialty members on October 9, 2025.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Company Match
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
- Wellness Program