Summer Intern - Underwriting

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated; Chesterfield (MO); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Reinsurance Group of America, Incorporated in Missouri invites you to join as an Underwriting Summer Intern. You will observe how data informs mortality risk assessments and participate in a core training program alongside a global team of professionals.

You will assist in medical research, underwriting research, and learning underwriting basics using various systems. This hands-on internship emphasizes analytical thinking, collaboration, and building professional skills for future underwriting

Qualifications

• Must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA; additional requirements may apply
• Effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to provide information in a clear, concise manner
• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships
• Effective analytical skills to gather information, analyze facts, and draw conclusions

Responsabilités

• Assist in medical research as part of Underwriting Manual review
• Assist in underwriting research including specialty reviews
• Learn underwriting basics and use various systems
• Collaborate with other RGA interns and staff
• Attend lunch-and-learns on medical and insurance topics
• Pursue underwriting-related continuing education
• Review small new business underwriting cases
• Develop professional skills for underwriting roles
• Handle special projects and support regional goals

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Relationship building

Formation

Pursuing Bachelor's degree

Description du poste

You desire impactful work.

You're RGA ready

RGA is a purpose-driven organization working to solve today's challenges through innovation and collaboration. A Fortune 200 Company and listed among its World's Most Admired Companies, we're the only global reinsurance company to focus primarily on life- and health-related solutions. Join our multinational team of intelligent, motivated, and collaborative people, and help us make financial protection accessible to all.

As an RGA Underwriting Summer Intern, you will get the opportunity to exercise critical thinking skills and get hands-on experience at a top global reinsurance company. Underwriters utilize data to assess mortality risk for insurance policies. By assessing personal background information and applying risk assessment strategies, underwriters play an integral role in the insurance industry.

If you are a student who seeks to learn more about risk management, reinsurance, medical, and insurance topics, all while collaborating at a Fortune 250 company, consider Underwriting at RGA. Our expectation is that all interns participate in a core training program where we will provide limited review of new business cases and project assignments. Special projects/research will be assigned among the interns and rotated as much as possible so they get a variety of experience.We will emphasize risk management and analysis, specifically good risks vs. bad risks and how each impact the business. The intern will exercise strong analytical and research skills. Projects assigned will be both group and individual and will be based on department need at the time of hire date.

Duties may include:

• Assist in medical research as part of Underwriting Manual review

• Assist in underwriting research to include ongoing Underwriting Specialty reviews and updates

• Learn the basics of underwriting and how to use various systems and applications

• Work in team settings with other RGA interns and employees

• Attend lunch and learns to dive deeper into medical and insurance topics

• Participate in underwriting continuing medical education

• Review small new business underwriting cases

• Build business and professional skills that will prepare you for underwriting positions

• Participate in special projects and assume additional responsibilities as necessary from time to time for the improvement of the sales and underwriting performance of the region/company.

Requirements:

• Must be currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree

• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA; additional requirements may apply

• Effective interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to provide information in a clear, concise manner

• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships

• Effective analytical skills to gather information, analyze facts, and draw conclusion

Candidates must be authorized to work ongoing in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

What you can expect from RGA:

• Gain valuable knowledge from and experience with diverse, caring colleagues around the world.

• Enjoy a respectful, welcoming environment that fosters individuality and encourages pioneering thought.

• Join the bright and creative minds of RGA, and experience vast, endless career potential.

We're excited to get to know you and connect your unique skills with our global opportunities. To create a modern and seamless experience, we use artificial intelligence (AI) in parts of our preliminary screening process. This technology helps us personalize job recommendations, automate interview scheduling, evaluate candidates based solely on experience - without considering name, gender, or other personal details, and provide real-time answers through our chatbot. AI is used only during early screening and never makes hiring decisions. Your RGA recruiter will work closely with you every step of the way to ensure the process feels personal, thoughtful, and focused on you.