Early Careers: Intern Conversion: Risk & Analytics and Alternative Risk Transfer Analyst- 2027
About the role
Start Date: August 2nd, 2027. Location: New York City only.
The 17-month Corporate Risk & Broking Graduate Development Program combines orientation, structured onboarding, hands-on experience, and professional development. Graduates build broad industry knowledge, practical skills, and a strong network while developing deeper expertise in their assigned business area.
- Core Analytics: Apply proprietary models, big data, and risk-tolerance insights to help client teams make informed risk decisions.
- Risk Insurance Optimization: Produce actuarial loss forecasts, evaluate insurance structures, and support strategies across property, auto liability, general liability, cyber, financial liability, and other risks.
- Alternative Risk Transfer Solutions: Help design and place tailored financing solutions—including parametric, structured multiyear, captive stop-loss, and loss portfolio transfer programs—when traditional insurance is constrained or inefficient.
Responsibilities
- Develop proficiency in insurance, brokerage, actuarial, analytics, and alternative risk concepts.
- Support the development, maintenance, and use of proprietary risk and program-design models.
- Analyze exposure, loss, statistical, market, and industry data to assess risk and financial impact.
- Prepare clear client deliverables, presentations, submissions, proposals, research, and sales collateral.
- Collaborate with consultants, actuaries, brokers, account leaders, clients, and insurance markets.
- Support placement and renewal activities, including program design, quotation review, comparisons, binders, and policy checks.
- Communicate complex concepts effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate records and follow all quality, compliance, and operational procedures.
Requirements
Must be currently authorized to work in the United States and not require sponsorship now or in the future. Student visas, CPT, OPT, H-1B, TN, and other temporary work authorizations are considered restricted forms of employment eligibility.
- Must have completed a WTW Summer internship.
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum 3.0 GPA; graduation expected between May 2026 and May 2027.
- Quantitative, risk, or business-related study preferred, including mathematics, actuarial science, computer science, information systems, risk management, finance, or economics.
Qualifications
For Alternative Risk Transfer placement work, the successful candidate must obtain the required resident-state insurance license within 90 days of hire and an active surplus lines license within the applicable 120‑day period.
Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
- R and one or more actuarial exams are advantageous for actuarial‑focused work.
- Strong analytical, research, communication, collaboration, organization, and time‑management skills.
- Ability to follow direction, incorporate feedback, manage competing tasks, and deliver accurate work.
- Team‑oriented, self‑motivated, and committed to integrity and client service.
Benefits
- Health and