Claims Trainee

2026 Claims Trainee

Sompo has a unique opportunity for a 2026 Claims Trainee in our Alpharetta, GA Office. Our Trainee Program is an 18-month program beginning in July 2026 designed to equip you with the essential business and technical skills needed to build a successful career in insurance. As a Claims Trainee you will work alongside experienced Claims professionals to gain in-depth knowledge of the organization's business units and claims handling philosophy. Through on-the-job learning, workplace mentoring and directed self-study, this program prepares you to earn claims handling authority at Sompo. Our Trainees work directly on client accounts and claims, building relationships and identifying customers' needs. This rigorous curriculum also includes training in negotiation, risk analysis and relationship management. Sompo's Trainee Program serves as a launchpad for career advancement, empowering you to acquire the knowledge and skills essential for success in your respective field.

What can I expect as a Claims Trainee? On-The-Job Learning Insurance requires a high degree of experience and expertise something you can't learn in the classroom. As a Trainee, you will be immersed in the day-to-day activities of the team. You'll be given a rare opportunity to work alongside experts in the field to review claims, analyze coverage and expand overall knowledge. Directed Self-Study Professional designation courses give new claims professionals technical knowledge of insurance operations and industry practices. Sompo supports our employees pursuing continuing educations opportunities by covering the cost for fees and textbooks, offering time off work to take exams and providing additional compensation for successful completion of many courses. Career Development Support At Sompo, we are committed to developing our people. We encourage employees to strengthen their skills and expand their understanding of the business. Our Claims Trainees receive professional development training on a variety of topics aligned with their respective business unit.

What will I need to be a Claims Trainee? Qualifications, Skills and Experience Sompo employees are some of the best and brightest in the industry. When recruiting the next generation of Sompo employees, we consider graduating Seniors, and recent college graduates with previous internship experience working in insurance, financial services, marketing or sales. Additional requirements include :

• Bachelor's degree
• Graduation date between May 2025 and May 2026
• Genuine interest in developing a career in the insurance industry
• Ability to articulate ideas clearly through written and verbal communication
• Solution-oriented mindset and data analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with others
• Adaptability to new challenges and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrates integrity and reliability in fulfilling roles and responsibilities
• Detail-oriented, organized, and tech-savvy (Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Local to the desired office location or able to arrange housing and transportation in the area to support an in-office working arrangement while in the Trainee Program
• Eligible candidates must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States without restriction

Salary Range : $70,000 $77,500 Actual compensation for this role will depend on several factors including the cost of living associated with your work location, your qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience.

At Sompo, we recognize that the talent, skills, and commitment of our employees drive our success. This is why we offer competitive, high-quality compensation and benefit programs to eligible employees. Our compensation program is built on a foundation that promotes a pay-for-performance culture, resulting in higher incentive awards, on average, when the Company does well and lower incentive awards when the Company underperforms. The total compensation opportunity for all regular, full-time employees is a combination of base salary and incentives that gets adjusted upfront based on overall Company performance with final awards based on individual performance. We continuously evaluate and update our benefit programs to ensure that our plans remain competitive and meet the needs of our employees and their dependents. Below is a summary of our current comprehensive U.S. benefit programs :

In today's world, what do we stand for? Ethics and integrity are the foundation of delivering on our commitment to you. We believe that core values drive success, and that when relationships are held in the highest regard, there is nothing that cannot be accomplished. At Sompo, our ring is more than a logo, it is a symbol of our promise. Sompo is an equal opportunity employer and we intentionally value inclusion and diversity. Above all, we want you to work in an environment that respects everyone's unique contributions we are passionately committed to equal opportunities. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex orientation, national origin, or age.