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2027 Summer Intern Program- Underwriting Intern, NYC

Westfield Specialty Insurance · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
On-siteFinance$25/hrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role (maybe from description), Responsibilities, Requirements (Qualifications, Skills), Benefits (if any), Pay, Schedule (if any). We must not repeat job title. Must not include boilerplate like EEO, legal, etc. Must preserve all substantive info. Let's parse content. Job Description text includes: - The Westfield Specialty Intern Program is a paid, ten-week program that offers students the opportunity to obtain firsthand insight into the insurance business. Every day you'll learn and develop your skills but you'll also have a clear and supportive path ahead of you. You'll gain the confidence to take on real projects, build your network and learn from senior leaders across our business. The 2027 Summer Intern Program will run from June 7th to August 13th. Program Elements Include Classroom and On The Job Training Weekly Lunch and Learn Series with Senior Leaders Formal Mentor Program Presentations from Major Brokerage Partners Teambuilding and Social Activities; including Community Service Event Industry based Group Project Participants in the Westfield Specialty Summer Intern Program are immersed in the day-to-day operations of a fast-moving, growing insurance company. You will gain valuable, hands-on experience and insurance industry knowledge during the 10-week program. As a summer intern you will work side-by-side with industry leaders on dynamic projects that provide ample opportunity for challenges, learning and achievement. At Westfield Specialty, we are proud to emphasize the education and development for the future leaders of the insurance industry. - 2027 Summer Intern Program Openings Alpharetta, GA: Underwriting Berkeley Heights, NJ: Claims, IT, Operations Chicago, IL:, IT, Underwriting New York, NY: Actuary, Marketing, Underwriting - For those who excel in the program, we would welcome the opportunity to discuss full-time employment opportunities at Westfield Specialty after graduation as part of our Trainee Program. - As Part Of Our Internship Program You Will Receive Targeted business training designed to help you refine your professional skills and acumen critical to the success of Westfield professionals; Technical training to deepen your skill level within your chosen discipline; and an understanding of the broader insurance industry; Access to additional training to compliment your professional development. Opportunity to expand your professional network with talented insurance professionals - Overview Underwriting Interns will support Westfield Specialty’s underwriting teams while gaining hands-on experience in the insurance industry and developing foundational technical and analytical skills. This role provides direct exposure to underwriting operations, products, and decision-making processes through meaningful project work and day-to-day team collaboration. Interns will be embedded within a specific underwriting team to gain a comprehensive understanding of the business and contribute to ongoing departmental initiatives. - Responsibilities Include Supporting underwriting teams with research, data analysis, and risk assessment activities. Assist underwriters in evaluating complex or non-standard insurance applications (e.g., Cyber, D&O, E&O, Property, Casualty, insurance, etc). Research and analyze industry-specific risks, emerging trends, and exposures unique to specialty lines. Help prepare underwriting files, including summaries of risk factors, coverage recommendations, and pricing justifications. Organize supporting documentation such as loss runs, financial statements, and supplemental forms. Conduct competitor analysis and benchmark coverage options or pricing. Compile data to support the development of underwriting strategies and guidelines. Attend underwriting meetings and shadow underwriters on client calls or risk reviews. Participate in training sessions on specialty insurance products, underwriting systems, and risk modeling tools. Stay updated on niche markets, policy forms, and regulatory requirements in specialty insurance. - Desired Qualifications Currently matriculated students enrolled at a 4 year college or university pursuing either a Bachelors or Masters degree (required) Strong GPA preferred (Minimum GPA of 3.2 required) Strong oral and written communication skills Leadership experience through work or involvement in community service, athletics, clubs, or other activities preferred Technically adept/digitally savvy Ability to be onsite in office 4 days a week - This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management. This is a paid internship. Intern will be paid on an hourly basis at the rate of $25/hour. - #wsp Equal Opportunity Employer ... (boilerplate) remove. We need sections: About the role (maybe from first paragraph), Responsibilities, Requirements (Qualifications, Skills), Benefits (if any), Pay, Schedule (if any). Also maybe "Program Elements" could be part of About the role or Benefits? Benefits: The posting mentions "Targeted business training", "Technical training", "understanding of broader insurance industry", "Access to additional training", "Opportunity to expand your professional network". Also "Paid internship" and "hourly rate $25/hour". Also "For those who excel ... discuss full-time employment opportunities". Also "Program Elements Include Classroom and On The Job Training Weekly Lunch and Learn Series with Senior Leaders Formal Mentor Program Presentations from Major Brokerage Partners Teambuilding and Social Activities; including Community Service Event Industry based Group Project". Those could be considered Benefits or maybe part of About the role. We need to include sections only when posting has real specific content. So we can have: - About the role (overview of program, duration, location openings, etc.) - Responsibilities (list) - Requirements (qualifications, skills, GPA, etc.) - Benefits (training, network, mentorship, lunch and learn, etc.) - Pay (hourly rate $25/hour) - Schedule (Ability to be onsite in office 4 days a week; also program dates June 7 to Aug 13). The schedule includes program dates and onsite days. So we can include schedule. We must not include placeholder like "commensurate with experience". We have concrete info. We must not repeat job title. Must not include Job ID etc. We must output only HTML fragment, no /, no markdown fences. Let's craft. Structure:

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    maybe. Let's extract details. About the role content: - Westfield Specialty Intern Program is a paid, ten-week program offering firsthand insight into insurance business. - Every day you'll learn and develop skills, clear supportive path, confidence to take on real projects, build network, learn from senior leaders. - The 2027 Summer Intern Program will run from June 7th to August 13th. - Program Elements Include: - Classroom and On The Job Training - Weekly Lunch and Learn Series with Senior Leaders - Formal Mentor Program - Presentations from Major Brokerage Partners - Teambuilding and Social Activities; including Community Service Event - Industry based Group Project - Participants immersed in day-to-day operations of fast-moving, growing insurance company; gain valuable hands-on experience and insurance industry knowledge. - As a summer intern you will work side-by-side with industry leaders on dynamic projects providing ample opportunity for challenges, learning and achievement. - At Westfield Specialty, we emphasize education and development for future leaders. - 2027 Summer Intern Program Openings: - Alpharetta, GA: Underwriting - Berkeley Heights, NJ: Claims, IT, Operations - Chicago, IL: IT, Underwriting - New York, NY: Actuary, Marketing, Underwriting - For those who excel, we would welcome opportunity to discuss full-time employment after graduation as part of Trainee Program. That's a lot; we can keep as prose or bullet list. Responsibilities list (from "Responsibilities Include"): - Supporting underwriting teams with research, data analysis, and risk assessment activities. - Assist underwriters in evaluating complex or non-standard insurance applications (e.g., Cyber, D&O, E&O, Property, Casualty, insurance, etc). - Research and analyze industry-specific risks, emerging trends, and exposures unique to specialty lines. - Help prepare underwriting files, including summaries of risk factors, coverage recommendations, and pricing justifications. - Organize supporting documentation such as loss runs, financial statements, and supplemental forms. - Conduct competitor analysis and benchmark coverage options or pricing. - Compile data to support the development of underwriting strategies and guidelines. - Attend underwriting meetings and shadow underwriters on client calls or risk reviews. - Participate in training sessions on specialty insurance products, underwriting systems, and risk modeling tools. - Stay updated on niche markets, policy forms, and regulatory requirements in specialty insurance. Requirements list (from "Desired Qualifications"): - Currently matriculated students enrolled at a 4 year college or university pursuing either a Bachelors or Masters degree (required) - Strong GPA preferred (Minimum GPA of 3.2 required) - Strong oral and written communication skills - Leadership experience through work or involvement in community service, athletics, clubs, or other activities preferred - Technically adept/digitally savvy - Ability to be onsite in office 4 days a week Benefits list (from "As Part Of Our Internship Program You Will Receive" and program elements maybe): - Targeted business training designed to help you refine your professional skills and acumen critical to the success of Westfield professionals - Technical training to deepen your skill level within your chosen discipline - Understanding of the broader insurance industry - Access to additional training to compliment your professional development - Opportunity to expand your professional network with talented insurance professionals - Formal Mentor Program - Weekly Lunch and Learn Series with Senior Leaders - Presentations from Major Brokerage Partners - Teambuilding and Social Activities, including Community Service Event - Industry based Group Project - Classroom and On The Job Training - Potential full-time employment discussion after graduation for high performers But note some of these overlap with Program Elements; we can keep them as Benefits. Pay: "Intern will be paid on an hourly basis at the rate of $25/hour." Schedule: program dates June 7 to Aug 13; ability to be onsite 4 days a week. We'll output. Make sure not to include boilerplate like "#wsp Equal Opportunity Employer". Remove. Let's craft HTML. We'll have:

    About the role

    The Westfield Specialty Intern Program is a paid, ten‑week program that offers students firsthand insight into the insurance business. You will learn and develop skills daily, gain confidence to take on real projects, build your network, and learn from senior leaders across the organization. The 2027 Summer Intern Program runs from June 7 to August 13.

    • Classroom and On‑the‑Job Training
    • Weekly Lunch and Learn Series with Senior Leaders
    • Formal Mentor Program
    • Presentations from Major Brokerage Partners
    • Teambuilding and Social Activities, including a Community Service Event
    • Industry‑based Group Project

    Participants are immersed in the day‑to‑day operations of a fast‑moving, growing insurance company, gaining valuable hands‑on experience and insurance industry knowledge. You will work side‑by‑side with industry leaders on dynamic projects that provide ample opportunity for challenges, learning, and achievement. Westfield Specialty emphasizes education and development for the future leaders of the insurance industry.

    Locations and openings:

    • Alpharetta, GA – Under

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