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Underwriting Intern

Job Locations US-PA-Wilkes Barre
Job ID
2026-5800
# of Openings
1
Category
Internships
Company
Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies

Overview

About us:

Good things are happening at Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies. We provide Property & Casualty insurance products and services through a nationwide network of independent agents and brokers. Our companies are all rated A+ “Superior” by AM Best (the leading independent insurance rating organization) and ultimately owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway group – one of the financially strongest organizations in the world! Headquartered in Wilkes-Barre, PA, we employ over 1,000 individuals (and growing) and have offices across the country. Our vision is to be the leading small business insurance provider nationwide.

 

Founded upon an exceptional culture and led by a collaborative and inclusive management team, our company’s success is grounded in our core values: accountability, service, integrity, empowerment, and diversity. We are always in search of talented individuals to join our team and embark on an exciting career path!

Responsibilities

 

Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies is seeking an Underwriting Intern to support our Underwriting organization through project-based work, documentation support, and cross-functional collaboration from June 1, 2026 - August 7, 2026. This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to learn how underwriting drives business decisions.

 

 

What You'll Do
  • Assist in the creation and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedure documentation, as well as lookups and other reference materials.
  • Provide input on communications and implementation with relevant internal teams, including Underwriting, Distribution, Policy/Underwriting Services, and Loss Control.
  • Actively participate in the execution of underwriting projects and initiatives.

 

What You'll Gain

  • Exposure to foundational underwriting principles and real-world insurance operations.
  • Hands-on experience contributing to meaningful departmental initiatives.
  • Opportunities to strengthen analytical thinking, communication, and process documentation skills.

 

 

Qualifications

 

  • Current enrollment in a bachelor’s program (Risk Management & Insurance, Finance, Business, Economics, Statistics/Data Analytics, or a related field preferred).
  • Analytical problem‑solving skills and comfort working with data (formulas, lookups, and pivot tables).
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills and a collaborative mindset for partnering with Underwriting, Distribution, Policy/Underwriting Services, and Loss Control.
 

 

 

Ready to jump in and make an impact?

If you’re motivated to learn, eager to contribute, and ready to gain valuable experience within a high-performing underwriting environment, we encourage you to apply and take the first step toward a rewarding career in insurance.

 

 

 

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