Underwriting Intern: Risk Analysis & Agent Collaboration

aoins; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Auto-Owners Insurance is seeking an entry level, motivated individual to join our Underwriting team for the summer of 2027. The role focuses on learning insurance coverages, company policies, and how underwriting decisions are made, while becoming familiar with manuals and endorsements.

You will analyze loss experience and risk characteristics, work with supporting departments, and communicate with independent agents and coworkers to support underwriting.

Qualifications

• Students should be currently enrolled and entering their junior or senior year in college.
• Ability to organize data, multi-task and make decisions independently.
• Above-average communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to resolve complex issues.
• Interest in developing product knowledge through approved educational programs.

Responsibilities

• Learn various insurance coverages and contracts along with company philosophy and procedures, in order to make underwriting decisions.
• Become familiar with company policies, manuals and endorsements in order to understand their meaning and use.
• Analyze loss experience, financial conditions and physical characteristics of risks.
• Acquire a working knowledge of supporting sections of the underwriting department.
• Effectively communicate with independent agents and other employees through verbal and/or written means.

Skills

Organize data

Multi-tasking

Communication

Independent decision making

Education

Junior or senior year in college

Job description

Auto-Owners Insurance is seeking an entry level, motivated individual to join our Underwriting team for the summer of 2027. The role focuses on learning insurance coverages, company policies, and how underwriting decisions are made, while becoming familiar with manuals and endorsements.

You will analyze loss experience and risk characteristics, work with supporting departments, and communicate with independent agents and coworkers to support underwriting.