Legal Intern

Endurance Services Limited • Purchase, NY

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Sompo is seeking a Legal & Compliance Intern to join its Legal team. The internship provides students with corporate experience and exposure to legal and regulatory frameworks, including the regulatory and governance framework of the insurance industry. The intern will assist with research, monitor regulatory changes, draft communications, and support projects that help maintain compliance with global standards.

Based in Sompo’s New York City office, the intern will gain hands-on experience in the assigned function and work directly on projects that contribute to the business. The program also includes structured professional development, a global Executive Speaker Series, and networking with fellow interns, peers, and organizational leaders. It is designed to provide functional knowledge, broad exposure to the insurance industry, and skills to support future careers.

Requirements

• Be a sophomore or junior enrolled in an accredited university and working toward a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, or similar tools.
• Demonstrate strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Be able to think critically, analyze information, and contribute ideas.
• Have effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• Be able to work in a fast-paced team environment with shifting priorities.
• Be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
• Be local to the desired office location or able to secure housing and transportation in the area.

Responsibilities

• Gain knowledge of the insurance industry and how the assigned function contributes to organizational success.
• Contribute to team projects, analysis, and reporting.
• Support day-to-day activities and special initiatives within the assigned function.
• Participate in problem-solving and process improvement efforts.
• Communicate with team members and share insights with managers and mentors.
• Assist with research, monitor regulatory changes, draft communications, and support projects related to compliance with global standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern