I applied through college or university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at James River Group (Richmond, VA) in Dec 2021
Interview
Had great interviews with the Senior Recruiter at the time, and a great interview with my form Division Manager. Though my Division Manager is no longer with the company the AUM took over and things are better structured now in my opinion.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Why do want to become an underwriter in insurance?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at James River Group (Richmond, VA) in Apr 2015
Interview
Unexpectedly friendy and welcoming. The normal textbook interview questions. Questions were personality and experienced based. They were interviewing many applicants so the process was long. I was happy with the over all experience. The recruiter was very pleasant.
Associate Underwriter applicants have rated the interview process at James River Group with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.6% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Associate Underwriter roles take an average of 18 days to get hired, when considering 2 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at James River Group overall takes an average of 25 days.
Common stages of the interview process at James River Group as a Associate Underwriter according to 2 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 22%
Phone interview: 22%
Personality test: 11%
Group panel interview: 11%
Other: 11%
Skills test: 11%
Background check: 11%
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