Property Underwriting Intern: Facultative Training & Exposure

McNeil & Co.; Farmington (CT); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Arch internship program in Farmington, CT offers an 8-week summer opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the insurance industry. Interns will learn property facultative underwriting, work with underwriters and the Assistant Underwriting team, and participate in education sessions, networking, and a capstone project.

We provide training on underwriting systems, processes and account setup, with a hybrid 4 days onsite/1 day remote schedule.

Qualifications

• Actively completing area of study Risk Management, Economics, Business, Communications, or relevant program.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA or higher.
• College level - current sophomore, junior, or senior student with expected graduation date between December 2027 - May 2029.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Microsoft Excel proficiency strongly preferred.
• Entrepreneurial spirit along with the desire to be a continuous learner.
• Team player who collaborates effectively.
• Self-starter who can work independently and deal effectively with multiple tasks/priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Participate in education sessions, gain exposure to all aspects of property facultative underwriting, and engage in networking and team building opportunities.
• Receive extensive hands-on training with Underwriters and the Assistant Underwriting team, learning through observation, repetition, and application.
• Learn the ins and outs of our underwriting systems, processes, and account setup procedures.
• Assist the team with tasks designed to develop an understanding of facultative underwriting while providing research and information to support business objectives.
• Demonstrate the ability to achieve results by setting goals, prioritizing tasks and maintaining accountability to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with other interns on any group activities and contribute to the end of program capstone project.
• Travel to other office locations, as appropriate, for training, marketing, and company events.

Skills

Strong written & verbal communication

Excel proficiency

Team player

Self-starter

Multi-tasking

Education

GPA 3.0+

Active student in Risk Management / Economics / Business / Communications

Sophomore to senior; graduation Dec 2027–May 2029

Job description

Arch internship program in Farmington, CT offers an 8-week summer opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the insurance industry. Interns will learn property facultative underwriting, work with underwriters and the Assistant Underwriting team, and participate in education sessions, networking, and a capstone project.

We provide training on underwriting systems, processes and account setup, with a hybrid 4 days onsite/1 day remote schedule.