Risk & Underwriting Internship

Jobtailor; Arizona; On-site; USD 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States is offering an internship focused on underwriting support and data analysis. You will organize case information, identify missing data, and summarize risk considerations while using Excel to inform pricing inputs and portfolio insights.

The role requires pursuing a bachelor's degree with 3 years completed in related fields, strong quantitative skills, and clear written and verbal communication. Remote interviews via Webex may be used.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree with at least 3 years completed in a related field.
• Strong analytical aptitude and comfort applying quantitative reasoning to business situations.
• Comfort working with math and numbers.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain your approach and results.

Responsibilities

• Support underwriting reviews by organizing case information, identifying missing data, and summarizing risk considerations.
• Use Excel to clean, analyze, and visualize data informing pricing inputs and portfolio insights.
• Contribute to a live caseload by tracking milestones, escalating issues, and maintaining momentum under guidance.
• Complete an internship project that improves a process, strengthens a decision framework, or enhances customer outcomes.
• Communicate progress and findings through written updates, team discussions, and a final presentation.
• Participate in recruiter screening and up to three interview rounds conducted virtually over Webex.

Skills

Excel Data Analysis

Quantitative Reasoning

Risk Management

Clear Communication Skills

Underwriting Interest

Education

Bachelor’s degree in progress

Tools

Webex

Job description

Responsibilities

• Support underwriting reviews by organizing case information, identifying missing data, and summarizing risk considerations
• Use Excel to clean, analyze, and visualize data informing pricing inputs and portfolio insights
• Contribute to a live caseload by tracking milestones, escalating issues, and maintaining momentum under guidance
• Complete an internship project that improves a process, strengthens a decision framework, or enhances customer outcomes
• Communicate progress and findings through written updates, team discussions, and a final presentation
• Participate in recruiter screening and up to three interview rounds conducted virtually over Webex

Requirements

• Currently progressing toward a bachelor’s degree and has completed 3 years in a preferred major and/or minor: Risk Management, Insurance, Business, Economics, Finance, Management, Mathematics, or Healthcare
• Strong analytical aptitude and comfort applying quantitative reasoning to business situations
• Comfort working with math and numbers
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain your approach and results
• Interest in a future career in underwriting and healthcare
• Must be eligible for employment in the United States without visa support, including H-1B or CPT/OPT/STEM, now or in the future
• Must be able to meet the onsite schedule for the assigned office location
• Must be available in the United States for pre-employment drug testing approximately 45 days before the program start date
• Reliable cable broadband or fiber optic internet connection with at least 10 Mbps download/5 Mbps upload when working from home

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong analytical aptitude and quantitative reasoning skills, with proficiency in Excel for data analysis and visualization. Effective communicator capable of summarizing findings and contributing to team discussions in a fast-paced environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Excel Data Analysis
• Quantitative Reasoning
• Risk Management
• Clear Communication Skills
• Underwriting Interest

Hard Skills

• Data Cleaning
• Data Visualization
• Analytical Aptitude
• Mathematics Proficiency
• Risk Assessment

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Problem-Solving
• Written Communication

Industry Keywords

• Underwriting
• Healthcare
• Finance
• Economics
• Insurance

Tools & Technologies

• Webex