About the role#
As an Underwriting Intern, you will work within our Underwriting organization to gain hands-on experience in risk management. You will work alongside experienced professionals on projects that support business growth and customer relationships. This is a full-time, paid internship for the Summer 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Learn underwriting fundamentals through mentorship and hands-on training.
- Support business unit financial reporting and analysis.
- Prepare financial and operational reports using business intelligence tools.
- Support pipeline management and underwriting operations.
- Participate in meetings with clients, brokers, and stakeholders.
- Review loss summaries and assist with account analysis.
- Gain exposure to customer and partner relationships within the insurance industry.
What you'll need#
- Active enrollment in a Bachelor's degree program in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Risk Management, or a related field.
- You must be a rising Junior or Senior with at least two years of college coursework completed.
- Enrollment in a degree program for the Fall 2027 semester.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
- Experience with Microsoft Office.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Analytical and critical thinking abilities, plus experience in leadership roles or campus organizations.
- Ability to solve problems in a customer-focused environment.
- Legal eligibility to work in the U.S. indefinitely.
Location & details#
- Location: Addison, Texas.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
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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