Reinsurance Professional Lines Underwriting Intern

Sompo Holdings, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

SompoRe in New York, NY, invites applications for a Reinsurance Underwriting Intern on the Professional Lines team. This 10-week on-site internship provides hands-on learning, mentorship, and exposure to underwriting processes, market analysis, and client interactions.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in risk management or finance programs, with strong communication, analytical, and office software skills. Local NYC housing/transportation are considerations for applicants.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Risk Management, Finance, or a related field.
• Interest in learning reinsurance contract language.

Responsibilities

• Assist in underwriting for new and renewal business.
• Assist with account processing.
• Analyze market trends and prepare underwriters for meetings and audits.
• Participate in intern program projects and department initiatives.
• Join internal meetings and external marketing calls.
• Support special projects for the team.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Team player

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree candidate

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

## Reinsurance Professional Lines Underwriting InternApply: Fully On-site: New York City, New York: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R4808## **Job Description****Are you looking for your next opportunity?** SompoRe has a unique opportunity for a **Reinsurance Underwriting Intern** on our **Professional Lines** team. The Internship Program is a 10-week development initiative designed to provide professional growth with potential long-term opportunity for successful individuals interested in the Insurance/Reinsurance industry. **Location**: This position will be based out of our **New York, NY** office. We strive for collaboration, which is why we offer a work environment where our employees thrive and develop long-lasting careers.**What can I expect as an Intern?****On-the-job Learning**The Underwriting Intern will work alongside the most experienced underwriters in the industry to gain in-depth knowledge of our business units and underwriting philosophy through on-the-job learning, workplace mentoring as well as interact with departments associated with the underwriting process.**Activities, Learning and Development**Throughout the program, Interns will have the opportunity to hear from executive leaders, participate in structured, engaging leadership learnings, participate in networking events and activities with peers, members of our Executive team and outside brokerage firms, and be part of a project to present to their manager and mentor.**Our business, your impact, our opportunity:****What you’ll be doing:** * Gain a solid understanding of the Company’s underwriting philosophy.* Assist in the underwriting process for new and renewal business.* Assist with account processing.* Analyze and research current and proposed accounts, assist in analyzing market trends and help prepare underwriters for both meetings and audits.* Participate in projects for the intern program as well as the department.* Examples include market analysis; line of business research; product development.* Accompany underwriters during internal meetings and occasional external marketing calls.* Assist the team with special projects.**What you’ll bring:** * Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or degree program studying Risk Management, Finance, or related major.* Interest in learning reinsurance contract and language skills* Excellent verbal and written communication skills* Strong analytical and quantitative and interpersonal skills* Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with rapidly changing priorities and demands.* Strong proficiency using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)* Eligible candidates must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States without restriction.* Candidates must be local to the NYC area and/or able to provide their own housing and transportation.**Salary Range: $20/hr. - $22/hr.** Actual compensation for this role will depend on several factors including the cost of living associated with your work location, your qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience.