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Summer Associate, Global Specialty Underwriting - Financial Lines

AT The Hartford
The Hartford

Summer Associate, Global Specialty Underwriting - Financial Lines

New York, NY

Student Intern - HHSIAN

We're determined to make a difference and are proud to be an insurance company that goes well beyond coverages and policies. Working here means having every opportunity to achieve your goals - and to help others accomplish theirs, too. Join our team as we help shape the future.

WHAT ARE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION?

The Global Specialty Emerging Underwriter Program for Summer Associates is designed to prepare college students for the specialty insurance market. Summer Associates will participate in a program that provides a combination of general insurance and business specific learning with job shadowing, systems training as well as participation in marketing calls and events. Associates will have networking opportunities with Global Specialty leadership and work with their summer cohort on team projects focused on real business needs.

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Expectations:

  • Assist team by performing tasks and business specific curriculum designed to gain an understanding of the insurance marketplace while providing information / research to the team
  • Achieve standards established for success in the program by completing daily assignments; plan and prioritize work activities to achieve desired results within necessary time frames
  • Actively participate by asking questions, volunteering answers, and assisting teammates as appropriate
  • Participate fully with the other Summer Associates on any group/team activities, as assigned by the manager or program leader
  • Effectively use online resources, automation tools, and computer software packages
  • Continuously develop and strengthen the skills required for success in the underwriting position

What's in it for you?

  • Assigned to a challenging work experience to develop analytical, technical and leadership skills and build industry knowledge
  • Attend weekly business meetings and personal development workshops as well as meet regularly meet with your manager and peer mentor
  • Successful interns have the potential to be considered for full-time employment

What is The Hartford looking for?

  • Students expecting to graduate with a bachelor's degree un May 2026 / December 2025 in Risk Management and Insurance, Business Administration, Finance and Accounting, Economics, Marketing, or Liberal Arts with minimum GPA of 3.0 is preferred
  • Must have a record of high achievement, analytical thinking, self-motivation, relationship building and a solid work ethic
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to analyze and reason through complex problems and make sound recommendations in a fast-paced environment
  • High energy self-starter, good decision maker with an entrepreneurial spirit
  • Solid time management skills
  • Computer savvy, experience with MS office suite
  • Competitive nature and strong desire to win

Compensation

The listed annualized base pay range is primarily based on analysis of similar positions in the external market. Actual base pay could vary and may be above or below the listed range based on factors including but not limited to performance, proficiency and demonstration of competencies required for the role. The base pay is just one component of The Hartford's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include short-term or annual bonuses, long-term incentives, and on-the-spot recognition. The annualized base pay range for this role is:

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Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, USA; Hartford, CT, USA; Morristown, NJ 07960, USA
Job ID: hartford-R2418420
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • FSA
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Learning and Development Stipend
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program