About the role#
The Business Insurance Underwriting Professional Development Program (BI UPDP) Internship is a 10-week summer program designed for students interested in a career in insurance. You will work with industry professionals to evaluate risk and determine pricing for insurance products. This role serves as a potential pathway into the full-time Underwriting Professional Development Program.
What you'll do#
- Complete core training modules focused on insurance and underwriting principles.
- Work on challenging projects, either independently or with other interns, and present your findings to local leadership.
- Build skills in time management and professional presentations through self-paced courses.
- Learn to use analytical and artificial intelligence tools while applying critical thinking to assess the accuracy of AI-assisted outputs.
- Gain exposure to other departments like Risk Control and Claims, and join Account Executives on agency visits.
- Take part in the Enterprise Internship experience, including networking events and the Rising Senior Intern Symposium.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing or have already obtained a Bachelor's degree.
- Preferred majors include Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, Risk Management and Insurance, or Liberal Arts with a business focus.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, on-site internship located in Franklin, Tennessee.
- The program runs for 10 weeks, from early June to mid-August 2027.
- This position is paid.
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without sponsorship.
About Travelers
Travelers provides property and casualty insurance for individuals and businesses. The company offers coverage for homes, vehicles, and commercial assets. Founded in 1853, it maintains a presence in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. The firm employs approximately 37,598 people and is headquartered in New York.
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