2027 Early Careers: Summer Intern, Underwriting – Energy – United States, Chicago, IL & New York, NY

AIG • Chicago, IL

1d • $32 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

AIG is seeking Summer Interns for the Underwriting - Energy department to play a part in transforming how customers manage risk. This 9-week program offers valuable, hands-on experience and insurance industry knowledge, working with leaders on dynamic projects. Interns will gain core technical knowledge and professional skills in a diverse environment, participating in instructor-led masterclasses, hearing from senior leaders, and building connections through mentoring, networking, and volunteering. Following the program, interns may be considered for a role in the location where they completed their internship, with the Analyst program beginning in July 2028.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree to be received no later than June 2028 (unofficial transcript required upon application).
• Available for the complete Summer Internship Program from June 7 through August 6, 2027.
• Summer Intern positions are in-person opportunities, requiring interns to work in the office at least four days per week.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively in a professional environment.
• Demonstrated analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to collaborate effectively, manage multiple priorities, and adapt in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred majors include Risk Management & Insurance, Finance, Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, Energy Management, or a related field.
• Demonstrated interest in the energy industry, commercial insurance, or risk management.
• Interest in complex operational and technical risks.

Responsibilities

• Support the evaluation and underwriting of risks across traditional and renewable energy, power generation, mining, petrochemicals, and related industries.
• Review underwriting submissions, operational information, financial data, and loss history to support risk selection, pricing, and coverage decisions.
• Collaborate with underwriters, risk engineers, claims professionals, and multinational specialists to develop tailored insurance solutions.
• Build relationships with brokers and clients while supporting new business and renewal opportunities.
• Monitor industry, regulatory, and emerging risk trends that may impact clients and underwriting decisions.
• Develop technical knowledge of energy insurance while building analytical, decision-making, and relationship-management skills.

Benefits

• Volunteer Time Off
• Matching Grants Programs
• Total Rewards Program (comprehensive benefits package focused on health, wellbeing, financial security, and professional development)

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern