Internship | Contract Surety Underwriting

At IAT Insurance Group (IAT) interns are valued members of our organization. Our internship program aims to provide meaningful thought-provoking work to each candidate that joins the team.

Our internship program matches qualified students with the opportunity to participate in real world situations obtain industry knowledge receive on-the-job training and gain career enhancing technical skills that will foster professional growth. Furthermore our internships are designed to provide each participant the opportunity to network with subject matter experts within the industry as you work to build your professional skills.

At IAT we believe that our diverse backgrounds life experiences and perspectives help us make better decisions and ultimately be more successful. Thats why were making an active effort to not only recognize the importance of diversity and inclusion for our growth but to also root a culture that encourages and embraces unique perspectives. We believe that when employees feel comfortable enough to come to work and express themselves innovation and productivity flourish. The bottom line is we want all employees at IAT to feel like they belong.

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.

• 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.

• Rising sophomore or higher pursuing a degree in Risk Management Finance Mathematics Business Economics Accounting or related degree.
• Ability to work out our Spring Texas office without any housing assistance or relocation assistance from IAT Insurance Group.
• Must be able to complete the entirety of the 10-week internship program (May 26^th to July 31^st).
• 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.
• 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.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran. We maintain a drug-free workplace and participate in E-Verify.

At IAT our fundamental belief is to a create a culture where all employees are heard and have a sense of belonging. Inclusion and Diversity are not just initiatives its how we live. Were committed to driving and building an open and supportive culture. By embracing the uniqueness of our employees investing in their development listening to and engaging their ideas we are stronger as an organization.

Our employees propel IAT forward driving innovation stable partnerships and growth. Thats why we continue to build an engaging workplace culture to attract and retain the best talent.

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Required Experience:

Intern