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Insurance Summer Internship – 12 Week Programme

Employer
Allianz Insurance (UK)
Location
London, UK / Working from home
Salary
Competitive + Benefits
Closing date
Mar 10, 2021

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Job Role
Finance Intern
Sector
Insurance
Contract Type
Contract, Temporary, Internship
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Allianz Global Corporate & Speciality have a number of internship opportunities available for Summer 2021 based in several departments across the business.

The successful candidates will participate in AGCS’s 12-week internship programme with the aim to gain experience and exposure to the London insurance market. The programme will comprise on-the-job learning, self-study, Q+A sessions with industry experts and access to our virtual learning platform.

In the role, you will…

  • Proactively support the preparation of the Underwriting process
  • Develop and maintain peer-level relationships with brokers
  • Deliver effective and efficient Underwriting support for internal and external customers
  • Proactively liaise with other functions to ensure timely and accurate policy administration
  • Carry out independent research for your department

 

  • Interested in a career in insurance
  • Proficiency in MS Excel and other MS Office applications
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written) and able to demonstrate a confident and professional manner
  • Team player with analytical abilities and willingness to learn
  • Research skills
  • A self-starter who takes accountability for their work

In order to apply:

  • Submit your CV
  • Submit a separate word document answering the following questions:
    • What excites you about this internship? (100-word max)
    • How will this internship prepare you for your future career goals? (100-word max)
    • Why do you want to work for us? (100-word max)

 

AGCS is dedicated to offering its employees an environment open for learning and development and hosts its own Underwriting Academy to drive continued excellence in underwriting and to better understand and serve our clients’ needs.

At Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) we offer the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with global challenges at the world’s leading P&C insurer.

Did you know Allianz insures more than half of the Fortune Global 500® companies, or that AGCS insures major movie productions, cybersecurity threats, and that we are the leading specialist in satellite and space insurance?

We have offices in 29 countries and with our extensive Allianz and partner network, we help customers in more than 160 countries worldwide.

At AGCS UK we are not only impressive for our clients, but also for our employees as we offer the following generous benefits:

  • Flexible buy/sell holiday options
  • Bupa private medical insurance
  • Generous pension contributions
  • Enhanced paid maternity, paternity, shared parental leave
  • Sabbaticals
  • Flexible working options
  • Subsidized on-site massages
  • Employee stock purchase plan for Allianz shares
  • Education/study sponsorship
  • Global mobility within AGCS and the wider Allianz Group

…and many more individual flexible benefits to choose from. We pride ourselves on our approach to wellbeing and provide regular seminars, activities, and events devoted to the overall health of our employees.

We are looking for talented individuals who are passionate about what they do – come and find out why AGCS is the place for you!

Please note our office is based in London, however, we are able to support remote working.

To qualify for the programme we do require you to have a Right to Work in the UK (Company sponsorship will not be offered).

Company

Allianz offers commercial insurance with a full range of products for sole traders, right up to large commercial organisations. We also provide musical insurance, legal expenses insurance and pet and equine insurance.

We are the 34th largest company in the world and have over 100 million customers in 70 different countries.

There are over 4000 people working in a network of offices across the UK with support services being provided by 1000 employees in India. 

Working with us
At Allianz we want everyone to bring their full self to work, so we invest in our people’s personal and professional development. This helps us build the high performing workforce of tomorrow, but don’t just take our word for it – at the British Insurance Awards we won seven awards, including General Insurer of the Year and Commercial Lines Insurer of the Year.

We don't just offer commercial insurance though, we also have Petplan and Home and Legacy as part of the Allianz family.

We’re at a pivotal moment in our history following the purchases of the LV= General Insurance Group and the General Insurance division of Legal & General, making us the second biggest general insurer in the UK.  We’re building our future together, and we’re excited about the possibilities ahead.

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