One Beacon Insurance, Actual Internship

Actuarial Internship
Summer 2008
OneBeacon Insurance, Canton, MA
 

OneBeacon uniquely blends a 170 year history and strong financial backing with an opportunistic and fast-paced culture. Our “think like owners” mindset is reinforced through true pay for performance featuring an ESOP, incentive plans and competitive pay and benefits. You’ll find that we’re an entrepreneurial company that just happens to be in the insurance industry. 

OneBeacon Insurance Group offers a range of specialty and segmented commercial and personal insurance products sold primarily through select independent agents.  As one of the oldest property and casualty insurers in the United States, OneBeacon traces its roots to 1831 and the Potomac Fire Insurance Company. Today, OneBeacon’s specialty insurance products are available countrywide, and commercial and personal lines are offered in select geographic territories. OneBeacon’s corporate headquarters is in Canton, Massachusetts. The Company is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “OB”.

Actuarial Internship Program;

OneBeacon is looking for (2) students graduating in the Spring of 2009 (currently juniors), to be Actuarial Interns for a full time, paid, 8-10 week summer 2008 internship program in our Canton, MA location.

The summer internship has been designed for college juniors to provide challenging and meaningful work experience and casualty actuarial training. You will be assigned a mentor who will provide and oversee practical work experience including: data collection and reporting; information management; and, programming development. You will also be given a solid overview of one of our lines of business including: Personal Lines, Commercial Lines and Specialty.

Over the course of this internship you will be exposed to theories and practices involving risk, rating, pricing, underwriting and reserving. You will be responsible for a final project at the end of the program which you will present to Senior Actuarial staff members.

We are looking for demonstrated proficiency with computer software including current Windows Operating System, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, and other data entry and spreadsheet applications and programs. You must also demonstrate a strong mathematical aptitude.

*At this time, we are only accepting resumes from undergraduate students graduating in the Spring of 2009.

To apply, please visit www.onebeacon.com and reference job number # 27362.

Or you can email  kfales@onebeacon.com