About the role#
The Health and Risk Solutions Stop Loss Underwriting team is seeking an intern for the Summer 2027 session. You will support our manual underwriting quoting process while working alongside experienced professionals. This position offers exposure to the stop loss insurance industry and provides a chance to develop your analytical and pricing skills in a professional environment.
What you'll do#
- Verify customer information in our systems to ensure data accuracy.
- Identify and gather missing information needed to assess or price risk.
- Input customer logistics to generate accurate quotes.
- Analyze industry data, demographics, and other standard criteria.
- Evaluate, price, and propose rates and strategies for Stop Loss new business while working with a mentor.
- Communicate pricing details to internal sales and underwriting partners.
- Manage your assigned workload to meet productivity goals and time service standards.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited college or university as an undergraduate or graduate student.
- Studies focused on Finance, Business Administration, Mathematics, or a related field.
- Strong math, communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in Excel.
- Excellent written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong time management skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks under deadlines.
- High motivation and attention to detail.
- Eligibility to work legally in the United States.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time internship (40 hours per week) during the summer of 2027.
- The role is hybrid.
- You must be located near one of our US offices: Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts; Hartford, Connecticut; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Portland, Maine; or Kansas City, Missouri.
About Sun Life
Sun Life is a financial services organization founded in 1865. It provides insurance and investment products to clients across Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, the Philippines, and Indonesia. The company is based in Toronto and maintains a global workforce of more than 38,000 employees. It operates as a public company.
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