Des Moines, IA · On-site
$23 - $50/hr
Actuaries interact with business units such as underwriting, claims and sales to make fully- informed business decisions in the interest of our members. Programs for your success. Actuarial Summer ...
Des Moines, IA · On-site
$23 - $50/hr
Actuaries interact with business units such as underwriting, claims and sales to make fully- informed business decisions in the interest of our members. Programs for your success. Actuarial Summer ...
Actuaries interact with business units such as underwriting, claims and sales to make fully- informed business decisions in the interest of our members. Programs for your success. Actuarial Summer ...
Actuaries interact with business units such as underwriting, claims and sales to make fully- informed business decisions in the interest of our members. Programs for your success. Actuarial Summer ...
Actuaries interact with business units such as underwriting, claims and sales to make fully- informed business decisions in the interest of our members. Programs for your success. Actuarial Summer ...
Actuaries interact with business units such as underwriting, claims and sales to make fully- informed business decisions in the interest of our members. Programs for your success. Actuarial Summer ...
$9.48 - $11.54
4% of jobs
$11.54 - $13.59
13% of jobs
$14.14 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$13.59 - $15.64
31% of jobs
The median wage is $15.84 / hr.
$15.64 - $17.69
22% of jobs
$18.38 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$17.69 - $19.75
16% of jobs
$19.75 - $21.80
5% of jobs
$21.80 - $23.85
3% of jobs
$23.85 - $25.90
2% of jobs
$25.90 - $27.96
2% of jobs
$27.96 - $30.01
1% of jobs
$30.01 - $32.06
1% of jobs
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$17
$32
An Underwriter Intern assists underwriters in evaluating risks for insurance policies or loans by analyzing financial records, assessing applications, and reviewing relevant data. They may help gather information, conduct research, and prepare reports to support decision-making. Interns also gain firsthand experience with underwriting guidelines, industry regulations, and risk assessment strategies. This role provides valuable exposure to the underwriting process and helps develop analytical and decision-making skills for a future career in underwriting.
Underwriter Interns are usually involved in assisting with risk assessments, reviewing client documentation, analyzing data to support underwriting decisions, and preparing reports for senior underwriters. Interns may also participate in team meetings, work cross-functionally with other departments such as claims or sales, and learn to use industry-specific software tools. These experiences help interns gain a thorough understanding of underwriting processes and industry best practices. The variety of projects provides valuable on-the-job training and exposure to real-world challenges faced by underwriting teams.
To thrive as an Underwriter Intern, you need strong analytical and quantitative skills, attention to detail, and preferably coursework or experience in finance, business, or statistics. Familiarity with tools like Microsoft Excel, underwriting software, and sometimes exposure to industry databases is beneficial. Effective communication, eagerness to learn, and collaboration are important soft skills in this setting. These abilities enable interns to accurately assess risk, contribute to team decisions, and build a solid foundation for a career in underwriting.
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Des Moines, IA • On-site
$23 - $50/hr
Other
Posted 5 days ago
As a team member in Finance at Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, the opportunities are endless! Let Nationwide help create your career journey! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.
Job Description Summary
Job Description
PROPERTY & CASUALTY ACTUARIAL PROGRAMS
At Nationwide®, we don’t just fill positions. We embrace personalities - people with a passion for action and a unique perspective. We value different viewpoints, experiences and cultural backgrounds because we believe that diverse ideas inspire people to connect. And what’s the result? A more well-rounded Fortune 100 company with associates who reflect the members and markets we serve.
We offer a wide range of actuarial opportunities in pricing, research and reserving, supporting personal, commercial and agribusiness lines of insurance. Actuaries interact with business units such as underwriting, claims and sales to make fully- informed business decisions in the interest of our members. Programs for your success.
Actuarial Summer Internship Program
For 12 weeks, our Actuarial Summer Internship program gives interns the opportunity to enhance their classroom knowledge with real-world applications in one of Nationwide’s actuarial departments.
This program helps interns discover their own desire to pursue an actuarial career - all while earning competitive compensation. After successfully completing the program, interns are strongly considered for future full-time positions.
Actuarial Program Nationwide offers a full-time, competitive Actuarial Program that supports professional development through the Casualty Actuarial Society exam process.
This program reimburses participants for exam fees, study materials and professional designations, and provides generous study hour benefits and time off so you can sit for exams. You’ll also have the opportunity to receive raises for passing those exams.
We’re looking for our future leaders
And we mean it. If you’re passionate about becoming an actuary and believe you have the potential to be something great, let’s talk.
Qualifications:
Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program. At its sole discretion, Nationwide determines whether to offer sponsorship for qualifying positions based on business need and budget. However, it is not usually available for entry level roles.
wayupSmoke-Free Iowa Statement: Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, its affiliates and subsidiaries comply with the Iowa Smokefree Air Act. Smoking is prohibited in all enclosed areas on or around company premises as well as company issued vehicles. The company offers designated smoking areas in which smoking is permitted at each individual location. The Act prohibits retaliation for reporting complaints or violations. For more information on the Iowa Smokefree Air Act, individuals may contact the Smokefree Air Act Helpline at 888-944-2247.
Nationwide pays on a geographic-specific salary structure and placement within the actual starting salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope, complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment.
The national hourly pay range for Nationwide Internships is: $23 - $50
