VSP

Internship, Underwriting

Remote US Full time
Are you an aspiring professional looking to gain practical experience in the field of underwriting, so you can expand your skillset? The Underwriting Internship is an incredible opportunity to put your skills to the test and apply your theoretical knowledge in a real-life business environment. 

At VSP Vision, we're on a mission to help people see every possibility—and we do that through our strategic business pillars that work together to connect nearly 90 million patients and their health data to network doctors in a variety of settings across the globe. You'll join the Underwriting team responsible for underwriting and rating risks. 

 

As the Underwriting Intern, you'll have the unique opportunity to partner with underwriters and analysts and support a dynamic team across its primary functions. You’ll have the unique opportunity to gain a broad range of experience in the many elements that contribute to the daily operations of a multi-faceted enterprise and develop critical business competencies through various tasks. During this internship, you may assist with the following duties:   

  • New Client and Renewal Client Rating for Individual Risk business 

  • Database and records management 

  • Various Project work 

 

Preferred Skills:  

 

  • Risk Management, Underwriting, Accounting, and/or Finance background or studies 

  • Analytical abilities 

  • General Computer Skills with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel 

 

Qualities of the ideal candidate:  

 

  • Able to deal with ambiguity 

  • Adapts to changes easily 

  • Quick learner  

  • Excel – Intermediate to Advanced skill level 

  • Action Oriented 

 

Job-Related Requirements:  

 

  • Facilities to work remotely, including private or semi-private workspace    

  • Access to high-speed internet   

  • Technology will be provided   

 

Education Level:(years, default to 3rd year/4th year) 

 

Degree Target: Finance, Risk Management, Accounting 

 

Program Dates: June 1st to Aug 7th  (You must be able to work the full 10 weeks) 

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Compensation range for the role is listed below. Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Salary Ranges: $20.00 - $28.50

VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran statusWe maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing. 

Unincorporated LA County Residents: Qualified Applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act, and any other similar laws.

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