Raise your hand if you’re naturally curious and enjoy learning about different industries and how their businesses operate. We get that. In fact, this Associate Underwriter role might be the perfect career launch to keep you learning, analyzing, and growing. This position is part of our extensive Underwriting Trainee Program, a structured and immersive experience designed to build a strong foundation in the field. Through this program, hires gain exposure to all angles of the underwriting profession and are equipped to apply analytical skills in evaluating business risk from an insurance standpoint.
Building a strong career foundation is imperative to professional growth – that’s why our Associate Underwriter program is designed to provide hires with the skills needed for a rewarding future in Underwriting. Associate Underwriters will be mentored by a designated coach to learn about the company, and the part they’ll play in making IAT successful.
Job Description:
The Commercial Transportation (Commercial Truck) Business Unit at IAT Insurance Group has openings for Associate Underwriters that can be in our Scottsdale, Arizona location starting June 1st of 2026.
This is a great entry-level career opportunity and/or a great position for someone with several years of industry experience who wants to continue to learn and grow in the insurance industry. Please note, IAT works on a hybrid schedule, working from the office Monday through Wednesday with the option of working remotely Thursday and Friday.
As an Associate Underwriter, you’ll make an impact by:
We’re ready to onboard a candidate with:
*Current IAT employees must have been in their role for at least six months and must have received, at a minimum, a “Meets Expectations” during their performance review to be eligible for the program.
Our Culture:
IAT is the largest private, family-owned property and casualty insurer in the U.S. Insurance Answers Together® is how we define IAT, in letter and in spirit. We work together to provide solutions for people and businesses. We collaborate internally and with our partners to provide the best possible insurance and surety options for our customers.
At IAT, we’re committed to driving and building an open and supportive culture for all. Our employees propel IAT forward – driving innovation, stable partnerships, and growth. That’s why we continue to build an engaging workplace culture to attract and retain the best talent.
We offer comprehensive benefits like:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We maintain a drug-free workplace and participate in E-Verify.
