Intern, Property Underwriter

Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance • Boston, MA

85d • $25 - $28

About The Position

At BHSI, we believe in empowering our customers to navigate a world full of uncertainty. Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance plays a vital role in helping individuals and businesses manage risk by transferring potential financial losses to insurers. At the heart of this process is the underwriter—a key decision-maker who evaluates risk and crafts insurance solutions that protect what matters most. As a P&C Underwriting Intern, you will gain hands-on experience in assessing risk, structuring policies, collaborating with internal and external partners, and managing a business portfolio. This is your opportunity to gain experience, enhance your skills, contribute meaningfully, and be part of a team that’s transforming the insurance industry. BHSI is building a forever business, and we want you to consider being a part of it!

Requirements

• Interest in Insurance, underwriting, market trends or pursuing a degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Finance, Risk Management, Actuarial Science)
• Analytical and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in math and comfortable with statistics, probability and financial principles
• Effective communicator and team player
• Adaptable, self-motivated, and eager to learn

Nice To Haves

• Strategic thinking and critical analysis
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Customer-focused mindset
• Embodies respect and integrity
• Passion for excellence and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

• Learn how to evaluate and underwrite commercial property risks.
• Gain exposure to the insurance lifecycle and the broader commercial property market.
• Collaborate with experienced underwriters and cross-functional teams.
• Participate in real-world projects that impact our customers and business.

Benefits

• Paid internship
• Hands-on experience in commercial underwriting
• Opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals
• Exposure to real-world projects

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees