Jobs in Insurance

Have you tried Google Career Dreamer? Did it bring you any new ideas? I'm going to check it out!

Is it normal for insurance firms to require applicants to take personality tests as part of the hiring process? I've had to take two different personality tests this week.

🤔What are some signs that an interview isn't going well?

I'm starting a new job on Monday. Which I'm mostly excited about, but I always feel a little uncomfortable the first few months in a new office. I never know how to get my new coworkers to war… more

How much PTO does your employer give you? I just started a new job and I'm only going to get 6 days of PTO to start off with a year.

I know we're all looking for new jobs here but for those who are employed what's one thing you like about your current job? For me, I love how much PTO I get: 7.5 weeks a year! I'm heading… more

Hi everyone, I have been an insurance agent for 8 years now and in my city there is less movement to a leadership or uw roles. I have been thinking of completing my CIP course I only finished one course so … more

What's a reasonable salary for a new grad with a Bachelor's Degree in business or accounting in the insurance industry? I have a few young people in my life and I wonder if it makes sense for … more

Hi all,

I have a interview with AIG this week. Its for a position in New York!

If you work at AIG, are there any tips or advice you would give to someone interviewing at AIG?

I came to Glassdoor to gain some insight from others on my company. It is odd that I can find no information on Arthur J Gallagher Risk Management. They are one of the largest brokerages in the worl… more

Are there any jobs in insurance that can be done as a side hustle or a more casual basis? It seems like that's where many roles are heading in other industries.

3 months later.... and like many others right now, I’m still navigating a very competitive job market.

After 3.5 years at WorldTrips, my position was unfortunately eliminated, and I’m continuing to explore opportunities as an… more

How bad do you think the job market has to get before the government steps in? Also, if the government does step in to help, what do you think it will do?

Which makes your job more difficult: working with incompetent coworkers or working for a useless manager?

Does anyone still do "re-recruiting" conversations with their staff? It was a big deal when I first started at Kaiser but now it seems almost quaint. It seems all the recruiting energy is fo… more

💵 Which job(s) in insurance are way overpaid?

I recently received an offer letter from Cleave Therapeutics, Just wanting to make sure this was not a scam, they send you a check so you can purchase the equipment?

Here's a blast from the not so distant past. I just read a job description that says the company has vaccine requirements to work there. Is this really still a thing?

I have an offer with a company I did a contract with starting at the end of the month. However, I have worked at a higher pay and higher position. I took a summer off and took a seasonal position b… more

Are there red flags you've ignored because you really needed the job? I did it in 2020: the department director was an absolute ego maniac and I could tell from the interview. But I needed the job… more

I have a job offer from State Farm, but I'm a little nervous. I've heard some rough things about working for them. Is State Farm really that bad or are the rumors over exaggerated?

Just how miserable would your job have to make you in order for you to walkout and quit without having anything else lined up? Because I'm pretty sure I'm almost there.

So....what do you think the job market will be like in 2026? I know things weren't great there at the end of 2025, but since the new year has arrived, shouldn't things start improving?

How many rounds of interviews is appropriate for a senior level individual contributor? I think three, tops. Hiring manager, teammates, and Director (hiring manager's boss.) That last one is optio… more

I didn't have to work today but I'm glad I did. Finally had a breakthrough on a project that is pretty important for my promotion this year. Feeling good going into the weekend. How about you?… more

Do you think insurance is inherently skewed toward males or females, or is it pretty balanced? My company has a pretty good balance, even skewing toward women in some areas of leadership. But I look a… more

Anyone work for Alera Group? They seem to be growing and some of the people I've met are nice.

Anybody work for MSI? I’m considering applying for a position with them, but the benefits listed are vague.

Alrighty, who's worried about what 2026 will bring? Is 2026 the year AI replaces us?

Anyone else expecting a re org announcement in January? We know one is coming next week. I just wonder if it will come with layoffs too.

Do you make a New Year's resolution? If so, what is yours for 2026? And did you meet your goals for 2025?

What is your retirement goal? Age vs. money saved:

Whose company is open tomorrow and who's getting the day off?

Was it your dream to work in insurance? Of course not. What was the dream when you were younger?

How many times did your manager email you over Christmas Eve and Day? I received three "urgent" (but not really) emails from my boss. Lovely.