Launch Your Insurance Career: Underwriting Intern

AXA XL; New York (NY); Remote; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

10-week program

Job summary

AXA XL is offering a 10-week paid Underwriting internship across New York, NY; Chicago, IL; Hartford, CT; and Atlanta, GA. The program is designed to sharpen underwriting skills, broaden industry knowledge, and provide real-world experience alongside leaders in the field.

You will gain hands-on experience through cross-functional projects, culminating in a final presentation to Senior Leadership, and you’ll learn about AXA XL’s Wholesale, retail insurance and reinsurance operations while

Qualifications

• Clear communication and a passion for learning.
• Leadership experience—show us you can inspire and motivate.
• A curious mindset, eager to explore new ideas and tackle challenges.
• A commitment to doing your best and being accountable.
• Openness to feedback, ready to learn, adapt, and develop new skills.
• A keen interest in understanding the insurance industry and a drive to succeed.

Responsibilities

• Learn from the Best: Gain insight into the roles of insurance professionals across underwriting.
• Hands-On Experience: Contribute to meaningful, cross-functional projects that culminate in a final presentation to Senior Leadership.
• Discover Our Business: Develop an understanding of AXA XL’s Wholesale business, retail insurance and reinsurance operations.
• Network & Grow: Connect with leaders and technical specialists across the company through intern events and daily interactions.
• Collaborate & Innovate: Work in a highly collaborative environment that encourages entrepreneurial thinking and problem-solving.

Skills

Clear communication

Leadership experience

Curious mindset

Accountability

Openness to feedback

Insurance industry interest

Job description

AXA XL is offering a 10-week paid Underwriting internship across New York, NY; Chicago, IL; Hartford, CT; and Atlanta, GA. The program is designed to sharpen underwriting skills, broaden industry knowledge, and provide real-world experience alongside leaders in the field.

You will gain hands-on experience through cross-functional projects, culminating in a final presentation to Senior Leadership, and you’ll learn about AXA XL’s Wholesale, retail insurance and reinsurance operations while