Westfield Insurance · 3 months ago
WSP Underwriting Intern, Alpharetta Office (2026 Summer)
3650 Mansell Rd, Alpharetta, GA, 30022, US
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$25/hr - $25/hr
Start in 2026 SummerWestfield Insurance is offering a paid, ten-week internship program for students to gain firsthand insight into the insurance business. Interns will work alongside industry leaders, gaining valuable hands-on experience and knowledge in underwriting and specialty insurance during the program.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Assist underwriters in evaluating complex or non-standard insurance applications (e.g., cyber, D&O, E&O, marine, or event insurance)
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
Qualification
Required
Currently matriculated students enrolled at a 4 year college or university pursuing either a Bachelors or Masters degree (required)
Strong oral and written communication skills
Technically adept/digitally savvy
Ability to be onsite in office 4 days a week
Preferred
Strong GPA preferred (Minimum GPA of 3.2 required)
Leadership experience through work or involvement in community service, athletics, clubs, or other activities preferred
Benefits
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
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
Company
Westfield Insurance
Founded in 1848, Westfield is a global leader in property and casualty insurance, delivering superior risk insights and innovative solutions to customers through a diverse portfolio of insurance products.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Joe Kohmann
Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
Amy Larsh
Executive Assistant to the President, CEO & Board Chair
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