Underwriting Externship Program – Intro to Insurance & Underwriting

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Connecticut.

📋 Description

• Engage in a transformative three-week virtual externship that introduces the fundamentals of insurance and underwriting.

• Gain insights into underwriting, risk assessment, and pricing strategies.

• Participate in interactive virtual training sessions facilitated by industry experts.

• Collaborate with peers to analyze real-world case studies.

• Make informed underwriting decisions and present your recommendations.

• Discover various career paths within the insurance industry.

• Benefit from mentorship provided by seasoned professionals.

• Develop essential skills in communication, problem-solving, and decision-making.

• Build your network with company leaders, underwriters, and industry professionals.

• Have the opportunity to apply and interview for the 2028 Summer Corporate Underwriting Internship Program.

⛳️ Requirements

• Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate program with sophomore standing.

• Expected graduation date between December 2028 and May 2029.

• Access to a computer with a reliable internet connection for virtual sessions is essential.

• Must be available for all scheduled externship dates.

• A resume is required to accompany your application.

• Preferred fields of study include Risk Management/Insurance, Mathematics, Statistics, Business Analytics, Economics, and related disciplines.

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are preferred.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are preferred.

• A genuine curiosity about the insurance industry and a desire to learn about underwriting and risk analysis are preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Gain an unpaid educational experience.

• Receive a certificate of completion at the conclusion of the externship.

• Priority consideration during the subsequent internship recruiting season.

• Access to professional development sessions.

• Mentorship from experienced professionals in the field.

• Networking opportunities with company leaders, underwriters, and industry professionals.