Financial Lines Intern (Summer 2025)

About the position

This is a hybrid internship role based in New York City, aimed at college students pursuing a degree in insurance, risk management, or a quantitative field. The position focuses on developing functional knowledge and skills within the insurance industry, particularly in the Financial Lines business unit. Interns will engage in training, build relationships with agency partners, and contribute to a positive work environment while supporting various underwriting processes.

Responsibilities

• Learn and model the ONEQBE values through participation in required training classes
• Develop and implement performance and developmental coaching plans with the support of your manager
• Build relationships with agency partners via phone calls and emails that drive profitable growth
• Participate in weekly training sessions gaining insight across QBE North America
• Build relationships with other senior underwriters, underwriters, assistant underwriters, and claims
• Contribute to a positive work environment by demonstrating cultural expectations and influencing others
• Support and learn Cyber Product underwriting process
• Support and learn Directors and Officers, Employment Practices Liability, Crime, and Fiduciary underwriting process

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• Enrolled in a 4 year college or university pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in insurance, risk management, or any quantitative field
• Course work or relevant experience with demonstrated achievements
• Ability to work from June 2nd, 2024, to August 8th, 2024

Nice-to-haves

• Follow established guidelines to focus on details and complete tasks attentively and thoroughly
• Communicate information in a clear, well-organized, and professional manner
• Understand customer needs and goals actively look for ways to meet them
• Multi-task and handle competing priorities
• Escalate issues when necessary
• Show drive and initiative
• Be a willing, effective, and efficient learner
• Professional, polished, poised and positive demeanor
• Demonstrated interest in enhancing knowledge; seeks opportunities to learn and grow
• Use multiple resources to gather and review information and use logic to address work-related issues and problem

Benefits

• Hourly Salary Range: $22.50 - $32.00 depending on year in school