Student Intern - Property

Job Level:  Student
Location: 

Chicago, IL, US, 60606

Area of Expertise:  Underwriting
Unit:  Allianz Commercial
Employing Entity:  Allianz Global Risks US Insurance Compan
Job Type:  Full-Time
Remote Job:  Hybrid working
Employment Type:  Temporary
ID:  83979
Position Cluster:  n.a.
 

 

Let’s care for tomorrow. 

Your ambitionsYour dreamsYour tomorrow 

 

Whether it’s aircraft, international business or offshore wind parks, Allianz Commercial has an extensive range of risks covered when it comes to protecting businesses.   

 

We are looking for an Student Intern to work with our Property Team.  This will be a hybrid role based in Chicago, Illinois. 

  

Your Team  

Allianz Commercial (AzC) specializes in corporate property insurance for the most complex and challenging risk exposures in more than 200 countries and territories. With a focus on larger international risk portfolios, we offer tailor-made 'All Risks' property damage and business interruption insurance through our Allianz Commercial Property network. 
 
Our experience speaks for itself, insuring the majority of Allianz Commercial Property Fortune 500 companies, managing over 1000 Allianz Commercial property insurance programs, and fielding an underwriting team averaging over 20 years’ experience, backed up a worldwide team of risk consultants and claims specialists. 
 
When it comes to underwriting insurance products for well-known famous sports venues, sports/entertainment facilities, major airlines, retail/wholesale companies, banks and manufacturers, we do it all! 

 

The Student Intern, under the direction of the Commercial Property Underwriting Leader, will gain an in-depth knowledge of the insurance industry. The Intern will receive on the job training and given the opportunity to work on meaningful assignments.  

 

Key functions will include but not limited to: 

  • Develop an understanding of the insurance industry from multiple facets. 

  • Achieve a proficiency in the technical and professional. skills/knowledge of the assigned position (on the job training) 

  • Collaborate on projects as assigned and the opportunity to develop an understanding of the insurance industry. 

  • Opportunity to develop business relationships with insurance brokers, reinsurers and directly with client partners. 

  • Other duties that will support business strategies.

 

Qualifications: 

  • Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. 

  • Knowledgeable and proficient with the Microsoft Professional products in addition to Internet search capabilities. 

  • Previous customer service work experience a plus. 

  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills. Your communication style is flexible to the situation. You communicate clearly and with a purpose. 

  • Calm under pressure. You have excellent organizational skills, integrity, and great follow-through on tasks. You are comfortable challenging norms while working collaboratively with colleagues. 

  • Natural curiosity. You love learning how things work and you are always looking for innovative improvements. 

  • You are open minded, looking for the best result. You treat team members with respect and value their contributions. You are inclusive, committed to working together to achieve common goals. 

  • Demonstrated ability to achieve results by setting goals, prioritizing tasks and staying accountable to stakeholders.

 

Additional Company Details: The company offers a pay rate of $24 per hour for this internship. This is a Full time 10 week Summer Internship which will begin in early June 2023. Additional Requirements: Competencies: •Accountability •Communication •Customer Focus and Teamwork •Innovation and Initiative •Flexibility 

 

83979 | Underwriting | Student | Allianz Commercial | Full-Time | Temporary

 

What’s in it for you?

 

Let’s care about everything that makes you, you 

We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong.  We offer a hybrid working model, which recognizes the value of striking a balance between in-person collaboration and remote working.  Please feel free to discuss flexible working arrangements with us. 

 

Let’s care for your financial wellbeing 

We believe in rewarding performance with a great compensation and benefits package (details vary by location), including a generous bonus scheme and pension. 

 

Let’s care for your opportunities to progress 

From career development and digital learning programs to international career mobility, we offer lifelong learning for our employees worldwide and an environment where innovation, delivery and empowerment are fostered. 

 

Let’s care for life’s twists and turns 

From our support for flexible working, health and wellbeing (including private healthcare and generous parental leave benefits), to helping people return from career breaks with experience that nothing else can teach. We've got your back. 

 

Let’s care for our society and our planet 

With opportunities to be engaged in shaping a future that is safe, inclusive and sustainable, we care for the tomorrows of our people, our industry and our clients. 

 

Care to join us? 

Allianz Commercial is the center of expertise of Allianz Group, insuring mid-sized businesses, large enterprises, and special risks. Our customers include top consumer brands, financial institutions, industry leaders, the global aviation and shipping industries, as well as family-owned and medium-enterprises. We also cover unique risks such as offshore wind farms, infrastructure projects and film productions. Our clients trust us to provide a wide range of traditional and alternative risk transfer solutions, outstanding risk consulting and multinational services, and seamless claims handling. Allianz Commercial helps customers to prepare for what's ahead.

 

Learn more about careers at Allianz Commercial by clicking here.

 

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At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matters, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust.

We therefore welcome applications regardless of race, ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations

 

Join us. Let's care for tomorrow. 

 

People with disabilities: 

We want to give all our candidates the best opportunity to succeed.  If you need any adjustments to be made during the application and selection process, please email agcsglobalcareers@allianz.com

 

Recruitment Agencies: 

Allianz Commercial has an in-house recruitment team, which focuses on sourcing great candidates directly. Allianz Commercial does not accept unsolicited resumes from agency or search firm.Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired.  When we do use agencies, we have a PSL in place, so please do not contact managers directly. Failure to comply could/may result in the disqualification of the candidates and/or the termination of our contract and/or fees not being paid

 

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