Underwriting Internship Program - Global Risk Solutions - Summer 2027

Liberty Mutual Insurance; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Liberty Mutual Insurance is offering an Underwriting Intern role within Global Risk Solutions in New York. You will work alongside seasoned underwriters to learn how coverage decisions are made and priced, while developing analytical and communication skills through hands-on projects.

The 11-week program emphasizes building foundational underwriting knowledge, exposure to commercial insurance products, and opportunities for professional development and networking within Liberty Mutual’s GRS team.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree with at least one semester remaining after Summer 2027
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA
• 0-2 years of professional experience
• Strong analytical, decision-making, and negotiating skills
• Solid interpersonal skills and customer service passion
• Willingness to complete professional designations post graduation
• Available to work full-time for 11 weeks
• Permanent US work authorization required

Responsibilities

• Work with experienced underwriters during the 11-week internship
• Analyze business and financial information to support underwriting decisions
• Learn how risks are evaluated and priced for commercial insurance
• Contribute to meaningful projects that support growth and portfolio profitability
• Engage in professional development opportunities to expand your network

Skills

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Risk Management & Insurance

Bachelor's degree in Economics or Business

Job description

Description

Are you curious, analytical, and energized by solving complex business challenges? Do you enjoy evaluating information, building relationships, and asking, "What if?" If so, you'll be in your element as an Underwriting Intern with Liberty Mutual's Global Risk Solutions (GRS) team.

Description

Are you curious, analytical, and energized by solving complex business challenges? Do you enjoy evaluating information, building relationships, and asking, "What if?" If so, you'll be in your element as an Underwriting Intern with Liberty Mutual's Global Risk Solutions (GRS) team.

The Details

Underwriters help businesses navigate risk and make informed decisions every day. They focus on two fundamental questions: Should Liberty Mutual provide insurance coverage for a particular organization, and what is an appropriate price for the risk we would assume by providing that coverage? During this 11-week internship, you'll work alongside experienced underwriters and gain exposure to how underwriting decisions support business growth, protect customers, and contribute to a profitable portfolio. As an intern, you'll develop a foundational understanding of underwriting by analyzing business and financial information, learning how risks are evaluated and priced, and contributing to meaningful projects alongside experienced professionals. You'll gain exposure to commercial insurance products while building analytical, problem-solving, communication, and decision-making skills. In addition to hands-on work, you'll participate in professional development opportunities that help you expand your network and explore future career paths within Global Risk Solutions.

About Global Risk Solutions

Global Risk Solutions provides commercial and specialty insurance, surety, and reinsurance solutions for mid-sized, large, and multinational organizations. Our underwriters partner with businesses across a variety of industries, helping them manage complex risks and make confident business decisions.

This position may have in-office requirements depending on candidate location.

Our Summer 2027 Early Talent internships are a set 11-weeks in length, with 2 options for start/end dates. Limited exceptions to these start/end dates may be considered on a case-by-case basis:

May 17, 2027 - July 30, 2027 or June 1, 2027 - August 13, 2027

Qualifications

What you’ve got

• You are pursuing a bachelor's degree in Risk Management & Insurance, Economics, Business, or comparable with at least one semester remaining following the Summer of 2027 with a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA.
• You have 0-2 years of professional experience.
• You possess strong analytical, decision-making, and negotiating skills.
• You have solid interpersonal skills and demonstrate a passion for customer service.
• You must be willing to complete professional designation(s) and continued insurance education post graduation.
• You must be available to work full-time for 11 weeks.
• You must have permanent work authorization in the United States.

About Us

Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role. At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve. We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: https://www.libertymutualgroup.com/about-lm/careers/benefits

Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

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