Risk Analyst - 2024 Summer Internship Program

Company Description

We help the world see new possibilities and inspire change for better tomorrows. Our analytic solutions bridge content, data, and analytics to help business, people, and society become stronger, more resilient, and sustainable.

Job Description

Program Overview: 

Verisk‘s Summer Internship Program is designed to provide you with real work experience, professional development, and networking opportunities. This is a full-time (40 hours/ week) paid internship program spanning ten weeks from June through August 2024. Participation in the internship program requires that you are located near your assigned office as the program is a hybrid work schedule, requiring you to be in the office at least 2 days per week.

At Verisk, we have a longstanding commitment to inclusion, diversity & belonging in our workplace and marketplace. Click here to read our statement on Racial, Equity and Diversity and learn more about our Employee Network Groups and our commitment to making a change.  

We have opportunities for students interested in exploring careers in business around the globe. Verisk is a leading data analytics provider serving customers in insurance. Our team of nearly 7,000 helps customers make crucial decisions every day about risk—with greater precision, efficiency, and discipline.

What You Could Learn:

• Participate in risk analyses using Verisk's cutting-edge technology for insurers, brokers, reinsurers and other financial intermediaries in the internationally expanding business of extreme event risk management
• Conduct immersive research, analyze data, and consulting projects to benefit our clients  
• Build professional relationships with coworkers and clients while offering support across business units
• Ability to problem-solve and work independently on projects
• Have a growth mindset to complete all responsibilities and be eager to learn. 
• Proficiency with Touchstone and Touchstone Re
• Analyzing data within Microsoft SQL

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

Skills and Knowledge  

• Seeking those who are collaborative, well rounded, passionate, and good work ethic
• Strong communication skills, responsible, and highly motivated to take initiative. 
• Ability to learn, problem-solve and work independently on projects
• Have a growth mindset to complete all responsibilities and be eager to learn

You'll notice we did not list specific skills. That's because the "stuff" that matters, the passion, the quantitative mindset, the ability to be a good teammate but also operate independently - these are what we are evaluating you on. We seek innovators who can add to our culture, contribute to our growth, and strive for excellence.  

Experience  

• Enrolled in a bachelor or masters program. We love folks with varied coursework, but you must possess an analytical mindset, passion for business, and a desire to innovate. Risk Management & Insurance majors, a plus
• A history of tackling projects with a quantitative lens, and a desire for data-driven insights
• Verisk serves the insurance vertical so an interest or past experience in insurance is helpful, though not required 
• Ability to analyze data using analytical tools
• Proactive problem solving skills

The Internship Program is not eligible for work visa sponsorship.  If you will require work visa sponsorship (e.g., H1-B visa)” after completing your degree, you do not meet the basic requirements of the summer intern role.

Additional Information

In 2022, Verisk received Great Place to Work® Certification for our outstanding workplace culture for the sixth year in a row and second-time certification in the UK, Spain, and India. We’re also one of the 38 companies on the UK’s Best Workplaces™ list and one of 18 companies on Spain’s Best Workplaces™ list.

For over fifty years and through innovation, interpretation, and professional insight, Verisk has replaced uncertainty with precision to unlock opportunities that deliver significant and demonstrable impact. From our historic roots in risk assessment, we’ve grown to provide analytic insights that help transform industries focused on some of the world’s most critical areas. Today, the insurance industry relies on Verisk to be, and to make the world, more productive, resilient, and sustainable.

Verisk works in collaboration with our customers and at the intersection of people, data, and advanced technologies. Through proprietary platformed analytics, advanced modeling, and interpretation, we deliver immediate and sustained value to our customers and through t