Underwriting Intern: Learn Risk, Pricing & Strategy

Howden; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Wellbeing programs

Unlimited PTO

401k with company match

Paid volunteer days

Job summary

DUAL North America invites applications for the Underwriting Intern role in Chicago, IL. The intern will work with experienced underwriters on risk assessment, pricing, and underwriting strategy while contributing to real projects and gaining hands-on experience in a professional setting.

You will partner with underwriting teams, organize information, and summarize market insights. The program runs from June 7, 2027 to August 20, 2026, and offers exposure to industry tools within a people-first

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree program, preferably in Risk Management, Business Administration, or a related field
• Graduating between December 2027 and May 2028
• Majoring in risk management, business, finance, or a related field is preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Basic understanding of insurance principles is a plus
• If you do not meet all the qualifications for this role, we still encourage you to apply

Responsibilities

• Partner with underwriters to review insurance submissions and understand what makes a risk a good fit
• Learn the fundamentals of risk assessment, pricing, and underwriting strategy through real examples and team discussions
• Help organize underwriting information, update records, and keep key details accurate and easy to access
• Research industry trends, emerging risks, and market insights, then summarize findings for the team
• Contribute to team projects, meetings, and day-to-day coordination while building confidence in a professional business environment

Job description

DUAL North America invites applications for the Underwriting Intern role in Chicago, IL. The intern will work with experienced underwriters on risk assessment, pricing, and underwriting strategy while contributing to real projects and gaining hands-on experience in a professional setting.

You will partner with underwriting teams, organize information, and summarize market insights. The program runs from June 7, 2027 to August 20, 2026, and offers exposure to industry tools within a people-first