About the role#
Zurich Canada is looking for a student to join the Management Liability underwriting team for a Winter 2027 internship. You will work under direct supervision of experienced professionals to gain hands-on experience in the insurance industry. This is a full-time, paid position designed to help you build professional knowledge in a supportive environment.
What you'll do#
- Perform financial and risk analysis for publicly traded, privately held, and not-for-profit customers.
- Assist underwriters with the preparation of renewal and new business quotes.
- Manage internal inquiries by providing prompt status updates to colleagues.
- Contribute to special projects as assigned by the team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a university program, preferably in business administration, commerce, risk management, or insurance.
- Third- or fourth-year student status is preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong analytical and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while remaining professional and punctual.
- Legal eligibility to work in Canada.
- Bilingualism in French is considered an asset.
Location & details#
- This role is based in Toronto, Vancouver, or Montreal.
- The position follows a hybrid work model, requiring three days of in-person office presence per week.
- This is a full-time, paid internship for the Winter 2027 term.
About Zurich Insurance
Zurich Insurance Group provides insurance solutions to individuals and businesses ranging from small shops to multinational corporations. The company operates in over 200 countries and territories. It serves more than 82 million customers. Founded in 1872, the firm maintains its headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland. It is a public company that employs over 10,001 people.
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