Contract Surety Underwriting Internship

IAT Insurance Group • Houston, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

IAT Insurance Group has an opening for an Underwriting Internship within our Contract Surety Business Unit located in our Spring, Texas office for the Summer of 2027. The internship is scheduled to begin on May 24th, 2027 and conclude on July 30th, 2027. 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.

Requirements

• 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 27th, 2027 to July 30th, 2027).
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree