About the role#
The Business Insurance Underwriting Professional Development Program (BI UPDP) Internship is a 10-week summer program designed to provide students with commercial insurance underwriting experience. Interns gain exposure to the property and casualty insurance industry through training, project work, and mentorship. This role serves as a potential pathway to the full-time Underwriting Professional Development Program.
What you'll do#
- Complete core assignments and training modules focused on insurance and underwriting principles.
- Participate in self-paced professional development courses covering time management and presentation skills.
- Execute project work, such as territorial risk assessments or business process analyses, and present your findings to local leadership.
- Learn to use analytical and artificial intelligence tools to evaluate risk while applying critical thinking to assess output quality.
- Explore related corporate functions including Risk Control and Claims.
- Engage in agency visits alongside Account Executives.
- Participate in the Enterprise Internship experience, which includes an Executive Speaker Series, networking events, and the Rising Senior Intern Symposium.
What you'll need#
- Current pursuit or completion of a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Liberal Arts, Management, Marketing, or Risk Management and Insurance.
- A preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- A working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Location & details#
- Location: Alpharetta, Georgia.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position.
- Note: This role does not offer visa 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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