Special Investigative Unit Claims Internship - Summer 2026

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Lansing, MI, USA
In-Office
Insurance
The Role

A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding.  Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.

Job Description

Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated Insurance Carrier, is seeking a motivated individual to join our team as an Investigator/Analyst Intern with the Special Investigation Unit. This is a great opportunity for students to learn and apply investigative and analytical skills in the private sector. The position requires the person to:

  • Become familiar with insurance coverage and the claim handling process

  • Evaluate facts of loss in claims that may constitute insurance fraud

  • Assist in the investigation and analysis of questionable claims submissions

  • Work with investigators and analysts on various projects or assignments

  • Gain skills in Open Source Intelligence, predictive analysis, performing background and social media checks etc.

  • Utilize various claims databases, documents and software

  • Attend and complete various trainings to familiarize yourself with insurance fraud and mitigation strategies

  • Assist in the research, development and recommendation procedures designed to detect and defeat fraudulent insurance claims

  • Visit loss locations and sit in on interviews

Qualifications

  • Students should be currently enrolled and entering their junior or senior year in college, or be enrolled in graduate school

  • Above average communication skills (written and verbal)

  • Organize and interpret data

  • Adequate report writing skills

  • Ability to handle multiple assignments

  • Detail oriented and inquisitive

  • Ability to work up to 37.5 hours per work per week

Rate of pay

$18.00 per hour. Returning interns may qualify for a higher pay rate.

*Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.

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Auto-Owners Insurance Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Auto-Owners Insurance and has not been reviewed or approved by Auto-Owners Insurance.

  • Retirement Support A fully-funded pension and a partially matched 401(k) are highlighted as core pillars of the package. These elements elevate long-term value beyond base pay.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Profit-sharing bonuses and a Christmas bonus are positioned as recurring incentives that add to cash compensation. These incentives help offset concerns about base pay for some roles.
  • Healthcare Strength Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision coverage is emphasized as a strong point. Wellness programs and an Employee Assistance Program further support health needs.

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The Company
HQ: Lansing, MI
5,096 Employees
Year Founded: 1916

What We Do

We are a team of hard working associates and local, independent agents who are proud to be among the nation's largest insurers of Life, Home, Car, and Business; and consistently ranked as a Fortune 500 company since 2002. Our guiding core values lead us to success and have helped us achieve many industry service awards as well as our recent certification as a Great Place To Work®. Careers: As an Auto-Owners associate, you have the opportunity to thrive in our certified Great Place To Work® environment, while benefiting from a workplace that is stable, profitable and invests in you. Some perks you enjoy as an Auto-Owners associate include: • Less than a 40 hour work week • Educational opportunities • Working in a certified Great Place To Work® environment • On-site dining (Lansing location) • Professional growth opportunities To view employment opportunities with Auto-Owners Insurance, please go to: http://www.auto-owners.com/career-center/career-opportunities *Privacy information: https://www.auto-owners.com/privacy

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