Risk Control Intern - Summer 2027

imafinancialgroup; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LifeBalance PTO

Paid Holidays

Stock Purchase

401(k)

Job summary

IMA Financial Group in Dallas invites applications for a Risk Control Intern position for its 2027 summer program. You will engage in client site visits, risk assessments, and exposure to property, fire protection, and loss prevention while contributing to department projects that impact clients and the business.

You will work with Risk Control professionals, focusing on data analytics, risk technologies, and real-world problem solving.

Qualifications

• Anticipated graduation date Spring 2027, Dec 2027, or Spring 2028.
• Interest in insurance-related roles and clubs (Gamma Iota Sigma).
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong written and verbal communication; detail-oriented and organized.
• Collaborative, professional approach with confidentiality and discernment.

Responsibilities

• Participate in client site visits and risk assessments.
• Gain exposure to property and risk engineering, fire protection, and loss prevention.
• Support workplace safety, fleet, and transportation risk initiatives.
• Help build and support emerging risk technology solutions across IMA’s national footprint.
• Explore telematics, data analytics, AI, and other emerging risk technologies.
• Analyze loss trends and identify practical risk improvement opportunities.
• Assist with client reports, presentations, and recommendations.
• Learn how Risk Control supports insurance, underwriting, claims, and overall business strategy.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Collaborative mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Safety or Occupational Health

Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Fire Protection, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management & Insurance

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Interns at IMA are a big deal! We understand how significant your decision on where to spend an internship is and what a positive experience can do to catapult your career. The best experiences provide true immersion in a company's culture, access to and networking with senior leaders and industry experts, opportunities to apply what you learn through real work that drives real results, and a fun and engaging cohort to share the experience with!

With this in mind, we've crafted our program to allow you to engage directly in our values-driven culture through company, department, and cohort events, all while being challenged with a blend of learning programs, informative networking sessions with IMA associates, and opportunities to engage in department-specific work projects that have real-world impact for our clients, our business, and our associates.

As an intern, your time will be divided between a core program shared with the entire cohort and specialized work, projects, and programming tailored to the department you join.

The IMA Risk Control team is excited to welcome a Risk Control Intern to our 2027 summer program!

What You'll Do

• Participate in client site visits and risk assessments
• Gain exposure to property and risk engineering , fire protection, and loss prevention
• Support workplace safety, fleet, and transportation risk initiatives
• Help build and support emerging risk technology solutions across IMA's national footprint
• Explore telematics, data analytics, AI, and other emerging risk technologies
• Analyze loss trends and identify practical risk improvement opportunities
• Assist with client reports, presentations, and recommendations
• Learn how Risk Control supports insurance, underwriting, claims, and overall business strategy

Who We're Looking For

• Students pursuing a bachelor's degree in:
• Safety or Occupational Health
• Safety, Fire Protection, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering
• Risk Management & Insurance
• Business
• Data Analytics
• Construction Management
• Or a related technical or business field

What You'll Gain

• Real-world client and field experience
• Exposure to multiple industries and risk disciplines
• Experience applying engineering, technology, data, and business thinking to real-world problems
• Mentorship from Risk Control professionals
• Insight into career opportunities in risk engineering, safety, insurance, and risk management

You Should Have

• An anticipated graduation date in Spring 2027, December 2027, or Spring 2028.
• Interest in insurance-related roles; involvement in insurance clubs or Gamma Iota Sigma
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to organize information accurately.
• A collaborative, professional approach and sound judgment when handling confidential client information.
• Curiosity, a willingness to ask questions and receive feedback, and a commitment to learning and professional development.
• An entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to solve problems, think critically, take initiative, and contribute creative solutions.

Benefits

This internship is designed as a learning and development opportunity and does not include participation in the medical, dental, and vision insurance, and any other benefits program that are provided solely to regular full-time associates. You will, however, enjoy IMA paid holidays and five days of LifeBalance PTO during your internship. The LifeBalance PTO is inclusive of vacation, sick time or personal time.

Compensation

This position is classified as nonexempt and is paid on an hourly basis. The hourly pay range for IMA interns is 18.00 to 22.00 dollars and is determined by your expected graduating year. You will be paid for all hours worked and will be eligible for overtime in accordance with federal and state wage and hour laws.

This Job Description is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising this position.

Compensation & Benefits

Being a part of IMA has its benefits. When you become part of the IMA family, you become eligible to take part in our valuable benefits and rewards package designed to benefit you, your family, and your life. Our plans are cost-effective, convenient and provide progressive ways for staying healthy, protecting loved ones, pursuing financial security and living a full and balanced life.

This role is eligible for the following:

• Annual Performance Bonus
• Stock Purchase
• Medical Plans
• Prescription Drugs
• Dental
• Vision
• Family Assistance Program
• FSA
• HSA
• Pre-Tax Parking Plan
• 401(k)
• Life/AD&D
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• Hospital Indemnity
• Long Term Care
• Short-term Disability
• Long-term Disability
• Business Travel Accident
• Identity Theft
• Paid Time Off
• Flexible Work Options
• Paid Holidays
• Sabbatical
• Gift Matching
• Well-Being Stipend
• Personal and Professional Development

In addition to our robust benefits package, the final o