Underwriting Summer Internship: Warranty & Indemnity

Howden; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£26,000 pro-rated for 10 weeks

Graduate pathway to Autumn 2028

Structured induction and buddy support

Job summary

Howden is seeking a fast-learning intern for its Warranty & Indemnity Underwriting team in London. You will gain hands-on underwriting exposure, review live transactions, and learn how pricing and terms are set for complex deals during a structured 10-week programme.

You’ll develop commercial judgement, data accuracy routines, and collaborative skills while networking with brokers and insurers. A direct route to Autumn 2028 graduate opportunities is offered, subject to performance.

Qualifications

• Penultimate year of History, Economics or Law degree.
• Organised, analytical and comfortable working with basic numbers.
• Curious and able to draw clear conclusions from information.
• A confident communicator who is willing to share ideas.
• Collaborative, enthusiastic and ready to get involved.
• Able to adapt when priorities or information change.

Responsibilities

• Review live transactions and broker enquiries.
• Learn how underwriting teams assess and price risk.
• Keep key underwriting data accurate and up to date.
• Support invoice processing and day-to-day administrative tasks.
• Collaborate with colleagues and build relationships with brokers and insurers.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Penultimate year of History, Economics or Law degree

Job description

Howden is seeking a fast-learning intern for its Warranty & Indemnity Underwriting team in London. You will gain hands-on underwriting exposure, review live transactions, and learn how pricing and terms are set for complex deals during a structured 10-week programme.

You’ll develop commercial judgement, data accuracy routines, and collaborative skills while networking with brokers and insurers. A direct route to Autumn 2028 graduate opportunities is offered, subject to performance.