Who Are We?
Solid reputation, passionate people and endless opportunities. That’s Travelers. Our superior financial strength and consistent record of strong operating returns mean security for our customers – and opportunities for our employees. You will find Travelers to be full of energy and a workplace in which you truly can make a difference.
Job Category
Underwriting
Target Openings
1
What Is the Opportunity?
The Travelers Intern program provides qualified candidates an excellent opportunity to gain first-hand business experience. As a Specialty Insurance intern/co-op, you will receive valuable on-the-job training such as the Specialty Insurance underwriting philosophy, business unit products and strategies as well as training on various system tasks. You will work on a wide range of exposures and coverages including and not limited to Directors and Officers Liability, Employment Practices Liability, Fiduciary Liability, Miscellaneous Professional Liability, Identity Fraud Reimbursement, Cyber Liability and Design Professional Liability.What Will You Do?
- Each intern will be expected to complete challenging and meaningful project work over the course of this program.
- Intern duties will vary based on the area of the business that is supported, specific assignments and business needs.
- As a part of the Travelers Canada internship, we also offer:
- Ability to participate in various Travelers workshops and sessions.
- Interaction with all levels of management.
- Networking opportunities.
- Competitive compensation.
- Learn and understand effective strategies for submission logging and clearing, assessing risks and following underwriting rules while managing the intake and underwriting of less complex new business accounts.
- Develop knowledge of system tasks (renewal and new business transactions), products and the foundations of Specialty Insurance underwriting.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?
- Students who are serious about entering the insurance industry is preferred.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above preferred.
- Undergraduate students completing their 3rd or 4th year preferred
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
What is a Must Have?
- Must be pursuing post-secondary degree.
- Legally eligible to work in the Canada.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accommodation to persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the recruitment or interview process we will work with you to accommodate your needs.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email so we may assist you.
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What We Do
Travelers provides insurance coverage to protect the things that are important to you – your home, your car, your valuables and your business. We have been around for more than 165 years and have earned a reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry because we take care of our customers, agents, brokers, communities and each other. Every day, our approximately 30,000 employees and 13,500 independent agents and brokers in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Ireland help provide peace of mind to our customers. Our expertise and focus on innovation have made us an industry leader and the only property casualty company in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Our history of advancements has propelled our company, and our industry, to deliver higher standards – from writing the first auto and space travel policies to founding the Travelers Institute for public policy and launching a hybrid car discount. By minimizing risk, preventing loss and helping our customers prepare for the unknown, Travelers’ comprehensive products and services enable individuals and businesses to feel confident and secure about the future.
