Internship - Risk Mgmt & Insurance
Glenmont, NY, US, 12077
Internship - Risk Mgmt & Insurance
American National Insurance Company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Galveston, TX, with several locations across the US: League City, TX, Houston, TX, Springfield, MO, and Glenmont, NY. Our Internship Program is designed to provide young professionals with corporate experience that is not offered in the classroom. In addition to supporting their respective department, each intern will have the opportunity to attend professional development sessions, volunteer within the community, and attend company sponsored social events.
Our 2025 summer internship program begins on Monday, June 2 and ends on Friday, August 8. Intern positions are paid hourly with a full-time schedule (Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week) for the entirety of the program.
Internship Program Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be enrolled in an accredited institution
- Must hold a Junior standing or higher (May 2025 grads are welcome)
- Must possess a minimum 3.0 GPA
- Must be able to commit 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday
- Must be able to work onsite in the posted location of the role
Internship Department: P&C Underwriting- Agriculture & Commercial
Location: Springfield, MO or Glenmont, NY
Team Description:
The Ag/Commercial Underwriting team plays a critical role in maintaining the company’s profitability through the use of data and analytics, leading to a more accurate and efficient decision-making process. Working as part of a cross-functional team, team members evaluate risk, set appropriate pricing, analyze trends and patterns, use predictive models to forecast future risks and trends, and enhance overall operational efficiency and effectiveness.
What we’re looking for:
- Pursuing a degree in business, finance, insurance, or other relative business area
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Sound problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to take initiative and be a self-starter
- Strong organization skills & attention to detail w/ high level accuracy
- Must be able to meet deadlines and balance changing priorities
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
What you can expect to do in the role:
- Assist with operation and underwriting product Initiatives.
- Assist and support profitability and growth through research and analysis.
- Assist with a variety of projects that focus on profitability of our key lines of business.
- Assist with tasks and execution for a Digitization project.
Skills You Can Expect to Improve and/or Develop:
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
- Industry Knowledge
- Project Management
- Data Analysis and Reporting
- Networking
Salary for this position can range from $18 an hour for candidates who are minimally qualified through $24 an hour for more highly qualified candidates. Candidates outside of the range are encouraged to apply, and will be considered based on experience, skill, and education.
American National offers eligible employees and their families medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan. Employees also receive annually a bank of paid time off and paid holidays. We aspire to see people for what they bring to our corporate culture by supporting an inclusive work environment, including an emphasis on a healthy work-life balance, development opportunities, and a casual dress code.
American National is an established, stable, and successful multi-line insurance corporation that has provided financial strength and a sense of security to employees, customers and business partners since 1905. With focus on our organization’s values and cultural richness: Financial Strength, Integrity, Respect, Service and Teamwork (FIRST) and Agility, Collaboration, and Engagement (ACE) we continue to pursue our vision to be a leading provider of financial products and services for current and future generations.
Hiring Practices
The preceding job posting was designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this position. It is not intended to be interpreted as a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role, but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the job qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this position or other opportunities at American National.
American National’s recruitment policies help us place individuals in a timely and efficient manner. Only the most qualified candidates will be contacted by our recruiting team. Candidates may check the status of their application(s) by logging into our Career Portal. Learn more about our company, by following us on social media: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram
American National is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected categories. American National is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
Hiring Manager: Megan Lyn Trower
Recruiter: Megan Lyn Trower
Nearest Major Market: Albany
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