Management Liability Underwriting Internship

About the Internship

IAT Insurance Group has an opening for an Underwriting Internship within our Management Liability Business Unit that can be in our Raleigh, North Carolina or Newark, New Jersey office locations for the summer of 2027. This role is ideal for individuals interested in a long-term career within the insurance industry. This internship will provide you the ability to learn the basics of underwriting while helping to facilitate and improve existing work. This role will not only provide you with exposure to subject matter experts, but also provide you with in-depth knowledge of how a high functioning Underwriting department works. The internship is scheduled to begin on May 24th, 2027 and conclude on July 30th, 2027. IAT works on a hybrid schedule, working from the office Monday through Wednesday with the option of working remotely Thursday and Friday.

Responsibilities

• Participate in educational sessions with the underwriting team, product and claim experts
• Setting individual goals and working towards achieving those goals throughout the summer
• Learn the basics of underwriting - apply concepts to actual accounts and present underwriting findings
• Organize and present a capstone project to the underwriting team and peers
• Perform other duties as needed

Qualifications

• Must be able to work out of our Raleigh, NC or Newark, NJ offices without housing assistance or relocation assistance from IAT Insurance Group
• Must be able to complete the entirety of the 10-week internship program (May 24th, 2027 to July 30th, 2027)
• Rising undergraduate junior or senior
• Ability and willingness to travel to other IAT offices
• Willingness to learn financial analysis
• Analytical thinking skills
• Problem Solver
• Strong Communication skills both with Technical and non-technical resources
• Proficient with Microsoft office
• Ability to work independently
• Sales oriented skills
• Above average computer skills
• To qualify, applicants must be authorized to work in the United States and must not require VISA sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment purposes

Preferred Qualifications

• Risk Management & Insurance, Business, Finance, or related major