National Life Group · 2 days ago
Operations Intern - Summer 2026
National Life Group is one of America’s fastest-growing insurance companies, providing families with stability since 1848. The Life Insurance Application Operations Internship offers students hands-on experience in life insurance operations, where they will learn about application processing, underwriting, and policy issuance.
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Responsibilities
Application Intake: Assist with receiving and reviewing incoming life insurance applications, ensuring all required documentation is accurate and complete
Data Entry & Verification: Input application data into company systems and verify accuracy of information against submitted documents
Underwriting Support: Collaborate with underwriting teams to facilitate the review of applications, providing operational support by organizing documents, communicating requirements, and tracking case statuses
Risk Assessment Coordination: Learn about the underwriting process, including medical reviews, financial evaluations, and risk assessment procedures, supporting the team in gathering necessary client information
Policy Administration: Support policy setup once an application is approved, including final documentation, policy creation, and the issuance of certificates to clients
Client Communication: Communicate with applicants, agents, and internal teams to provide status updates, request additional information, and address inquiries related to the application process
Process Improvement Initiatives: Participate in projects aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, streamlining processes, and improving client experience across the entire application lifecycle
Data Analysis and Reporting: Assist in tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) related to application processing times, accuracy, and customer satisfaction, contributing to data-driven decision-making
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business Administration, Insurance, Finance, Operations, or a related field
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data handling
Excellent communication skills, with a client-focused approach
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity with insurance or CRM software is a plus
Interest in learning about life insurance and the operational processes that support it
Benefits
401(k) eligibility
Various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave
National Life’s discretionary annual incentive programs
Company
National Life Group
National Life Group offers life insurance, and annuity products to help individuals, families and businesses pursue financial needs.
Funding
Current Stage
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2025-11-26
2025-11-08
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