Catastrophe Advisory Summer Intern - College Program 2026
Catastrophe Advisory Summer Intern - College Program 2026
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Company:
Guy CarpenterDescription:
We are seeking a talented individual to join our Catastrophe Advisory team at Guy Carpenter. This role will be based in Philadelphia New York Boston Minneapolis Chicago or Dallas. This is a hybrid role that has a requirement of working at least three days a week in the office.
As a member of our team you will join a group of Catastrophe Advisors utilizing engineering and economic research to assess the impact of various hazard scenariossuch as earthquakes floods wildfires and hurricaneson insurance companies property damage and financial losses. You will collaborate with top-tier professionals in areas including catastrophe risk management underwriting support live event impacts and reinsurance decision-making. You will participate in a comprehensive training program that covers a wide range of skills including vendor models the insurance industry reinsurance project management and public speaking. Your responsibilities will include managing catastrophe modeling projects from inception to completion and contributing to innovative internal initiatives.
We will count on you to:
- Contribute to developing an inclusive work environment that respects and values differences of background experience and thought
- Organize client data check data for reasonability load data into predictive models run the models share insights with senior colleagues and compile coherent and compelling narratives to help clients understand their degree of risk
- Perform basic calculations and draw conclusions from client data to assess a range of modeled outcomes for clients in support of reinsurance transaction process
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
- Develop knowledge in certain region-based or peril-based areas of catastrophe risk management services through research or experience
- Take part in internal initiatives offering ideas and feedback to improve outcomes
What you need to have:
- Progress towards a Bachelors degree in a quantitative or natural sciences field such as applied mathematics statistics engineering operations research finance economics data science computer science meteorology or a demonstrated ability to learn new software and analytical concepts quickly
- An expected graduation date of December 2026 or May 2027 is preferred
- Strong academic record in major and work experience is more important than the field of study
- Curious and proactive mindset: desire and ability to lead internal initiatives and research projects to completion
- Robust data management skills: ability to manipulate interpret and extrapolate complex data
- Superior communication and presentation skills: an ability to translate complex technical analysis and concepts into easily understandable terms for brokers and clients
- Strong analytical problem-solving skills and attention to detail with financial aptitude
- A collaborative team-oriented mindset and effective interpersonal skills
- Solid computer skills including Microsoft Office (Excel Word PowerPoint)
- A desire and ability to grow beyond your current capabilities
- Capacity to progress multiple projects at the same time
- Legal work authorization to work in the U.S. on a permanent and ongoing basis without the need for sponsorship now or in the future
What makes you stand out:
- Experience in the insurance industry at an insurance company reinsurance broker reinsurer or catastrophe model software vendor
- Experience using Microsoft SQL Alteryx and/or basic coding in any language
- Scientific background in meteorology and/or seismology
- An understanding of the insurance/reinsurance industry and product lines
Why join our team:
- We help you be your best through professional development opportunities interesting work and supportive leaders
- We foster a vibrant and inclusive culture where you can work with talented colleagues to create new solutions and have impact on colleagues clients and communities
- Our scale enables us to provide a range of career opportunities as well as benefits and rewards to enhance your well-being
The applicable hourly rate for this role is $27.00.
Whats next:
Application Instructions:
- Application deadline is Sunday September 28th at 11:59pm EST
- We are hiring in multiple locations. As you are filling out your application youll have the opportunity to select your desired location. Should you have interest in multiple locations your recruiter will work with you to make those connections should that be necessary.
First Round Interviews:
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
- If selected first-round interviews consist of an on-demand digital video interview.
- Further timing and instructions will be provided after submission of the application.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
