Underwriting Intern
THE OPPORTUNITY:
Support the Commercial Business Team during this coming summer. This position is for individuals currently enrolled in an accredited college or university, pursuing career opportunities in Risk and Insurance Management or related field.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Support Underwriting through the performance of specific tasks – including, but not limited to underwriting of new business files, processing policy changes, and review of supplemental information (loss runs, MVR’s, financial data, inspections, etc.)
- Receive hands-on training in a variety of areas including Harford Mutual appetite, target classes, underwriting processes, systems, and general insurance knowledge
- Collaborate with other intern(s) to create and present a project on a to-be-determined underwriting topic to senior management
WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
- Must be a full-time undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in Risk and Insurance Management or related field.
WHO YOU ARE:
- Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communications skills
- Resourceful/Problem Solver
- Strong collaborating skills, and an ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with frequent deadlines; high energy, self-motivated and proactive
KEY BENEFITS GAINED FROM INTERNSHIP
- Coached and mentored by Harford Mutual leadership.
- Acquire relevant underwriting experience.
- Gain technical foundation and acquire leadership skills, along with cross-functional process knowledge.
- Work on tasks that have a measurable impact on our business.