Underwriting Intern

Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance•Omaha, NE

3d•Onsite

About The Position

National Indemnity Company (NICO) is seeking an Underwriting Intern to join their team. NICO is a leading property/casualty member of the Berkshire Hathaway group of insurance companies, known for its financial strength and stability. This internship offers the opportunity to gain knowledge of fundamental insurance concepts, including coverages and pricing, and an understanding of basic commercial auto insurance underwriting. The intern will evaluate risk acceptability, identify potential problems, and communicate pricing decisions to agents.

Requirements

Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior
Major in business, math, or equivalent
Work with detail and accuracy
Knowledge of basic math
Excellent grammar, proofreading and written communication skills
Ability to meet deadlines

Responsibilities

Evaluating risk acceptability based on driver quality, loss history, and overall business operations
Identifying and communicating potential problems to lead underwriter(s)
Communicating pricing decisions to agents and answer questions

Benefits

Employee Resource Groups for volunteering, connecting with others, social gatherings, and professional development
Companywide surveys to seek employee input
Wellness program with an online wellness portal
Complimentary state-of-the-art onsite fitness center
Retirement and savings plan with immediate enrollment and 100% employer match up to 5%
Medical, Dental and Vision for regular, full-time employees and eligible dependents
Dedicated Learning & Development program
100% upfront Educational Reimbursement program
Subsidized downtown parking
Competitive time off policies including parental leave
Employee Assistance program
Health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
100% upfront tuition reimbursement
Low-cost downtown parking
Numerous volunteer and networking opportunities