Westfield Specialty Insurance · 3 months ago
WSP Underwriting Intern, Alpharetta Office (2026 Summer)
Alpharetta, GA, United States
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$25/hr - $25/hr
Start in 2026 SummerWestfield Specialty Insurance is offering a paid, ten-week internship program that provides students with firsthand insight into the insurance business. Interns will work alongside industry leaders, gaining hands-on experience and knowledge while participating in various training sessions and projects.
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 Specialty Insurance
Westfield Specialty is a prominent specialty insurance carrier, leveraging the financial strength of Westfield, a leading U.S.-based property and casualty insurance company and the well-established Lloyd’s of London Syndicate 1200.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Brad Kass
Chief Operations Officer
Manoj Jain
Chief Information Officer
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