Junior D&O Underwriter Intern (Part-time, duration 6 months)

Internship

Location: Madrid, M, ES

Are you curious about the world of insurance and eager to kick-start your career in underwriting? We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our Liability Underwriting team. This is a great opportunity for a student or recent graduate to gain hands-on experience, develop technical expertise, and make a real impact in a dynamic, international environment.

Preferred start date from June or as soon as possible. The internship is for 6 months and part-time.

About the Role

As a Junior D&O Underwriter Intern, you will support the team in day-to-day underwriting activities and gain exposure to the full underwriting lifecycle—from risk assessment to client interaction.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Maintaining and updating the portfolio database

  • Supporting the renewal process and managing related documentation

  • Assisting in underwriting analysis for new submissions and existing clients

  • Conducting risk assessments and reviewing business practices

  • Researching Spanish and Portuguese insurance markets to identify growth opportunities

  • Performing financial analysis for corporate and financial clients

  • Preparing insurance proposals, presentations, and marketing materials

  • Ensuring accurate documentation and data entry in internal systems (in line with SLAs)

  • Collaborating with the operations team to monitor underwriting controls

  • Supporting the implementation and improvement of underwriting processes

  • Building and maintaining relationships with brokers through regular interaction

About You

You are a proactive, curious, and well-organized individual with a strong interest in insurance and financial risk.

We are looking for someone with:

  • Fluency in Spanish and English (written and spoken)

  • Strong analytical and organizational skills, with attention to detail

  • A proactive mindset and ownership of tasks

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders

  • Solid digital literacy and advanced MS Office skills

  • Interest in financial analysis and corporate risk

Additionally, it would be a plus if you have:

  • Exposure to commercial insurance or liability products

  • Knowledge of corporate law or legal frameworks

  • The ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems

Education & eligibility:

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree or master’s in Economics, Actuarial Science, Business Administration, or Law

  • Eligible to enter into an internship agreement with your educational institution

  • We welcome candidates from economic, legal, or actuarial backgrounds, as diverse perspectives strengthen our team.

About Swiss Re Corporate Solutions 

Swiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer. We anticipate and manage risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime.

Swiss Re Corporate Solutions is the commercial insurance arm of the Swiss Re Group. We offer innovative insurance solutions to large and midsized multinational corporations from our approximately 50 locations worldwide. We help clients mitigate their risk exposure, whilst our industry-leading claims service provides them with additional peace of mind.

Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. Swiss Re Corporate Solutions embraces a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.

If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.

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