Overview:
At BHSI, we believe in empowering our customers to navigate a world full of uncertainty. Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance plays a vital role in helping individuals and businesses manage risk by transferring potential financial losses to insurers.
As a Claims Intern, you will learn about the claim process by participating in and contributing to project and operational work, under the guidance of experienced claims professionals. In doing so, you will experience first-hand our commitment to claims handling excellence and transparency and understand why Claims Is Our Product. This is your opportunity to gain experience, build your skills in a professional setting, contribute meaningfully, and be part of a team that’s transforming the insurance industry.
BHSI is building a forever business, and we want you to consider being a part of it! We invite you to learn more about our unique culture and history.
Opportunity:
We are seeking a motivated and curious individual to join our Atlanta office with the Claims team as a Summer Intern. This 12-week paid internship offers a deep dive into the world of commercial insurance.
You will:
- Learn how to evaluate, review, and analyze claim and policy data across all lines of business to discover trends, enabling you to achieve project goals.
- Gain exposure to the claims lifecycle while learning claim operation and segmentation processes including assisting with work volumes in areas that could include claim submission intake and research, loss run testing and evaluation, claim financials, and healthcare credentialing.
- Participate in real-world projects that impact our customers and business – including reviewing claim data against policy deductible requirements, reviewing and reconciling financial records, and finding opportunities to improve processing of financial information.
- Collaborate with experienced claims professionals across all claims functions including operations, segmentation, and the technical claims team.
You will be part of a dynamic and supportive claims team that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. Your work will directly contribute to delivering on our commitment to excellence – Claims Is Our Product.
What you will learn:
- Fundamentals of commercial insurance
- Insurance coverages and claims trends
- Industry trends and market dynamics
- Teamwork and communication in a professional setting
Qualifications:
- Interest in Insurance, claims handling, contracts or pursuing a degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Economics, Finance, Risk Management, Law)
- Analytical and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving skills
- Strong mathematical and basic bookkeeping skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work in team environment
- Adaptable, self-motivated, and eager to learn
Attributes & Values:
- Strategic thinking and critical analysis
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Customer-focused mindset
- Embodies respect and integrity
- Passion for excellence and continuous improvement
Pay Transparency
The base salary range for this position in Atlanta is from $22/hour - $26/hour; a candidate’s salary is determined by their relevant skills and experience. We value our teammates – both their capabilities and character – as demonstrated by our amazing culture.
NOTE: Compensation will be commensurate with experience. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Team Member may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Skills Required
- Interest in insurance, claims handling, contracts, or pursuing a relevant degree such as Business, Economics, Finance, Risk Management, or Law
- Analytical and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
- Strong mathematical and basic bookkeeping skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Adaptable, self-motivated, and eager to learn
- Strategic thinking and critical analysis
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Customer-focused mindset
- Respect, integrity, passion for excellence, and commitment to continuous improvement
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement support includes a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, which contributes to the overall value of the package. Performance bonuses are also described as part of the broader financial benefits offering.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off provisions are framed as generous, with generous paid time off and company holidays included in the described package. Parental leave and a return-to-work program also add to the overall time-away coverage.
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What We Do
Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance is an organization committed to providing long-term risk solutions and claims care to our customers backed by the financial strength of Berkshire Hathaway. We’re passionate about analyzing risk markets and tailoring insurance solutions that provide businesses with the flexibility they need to pursue opportunities. Accessibility, collaboration, responsibility, and integrity are at the core of how we conduct business. Ease of doing business is a priority, which means our teammates are empowered to collaborate and think creatively to achieve customer satisfaction. Our company culture puts a premium on responsiveness so we can get business done effectively, efficiently, and thoroughly. Come learn more about our products and services, our mission and our culture at www.bhspecialty.com. Follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/bhspecialty.
