Claim Professional Development Program (CPDP) Intern
Travelers9 months ago
Baltimore, MD, United States
On-site
Internship
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Travelers has been a leading property casualty insurer for over 170 years, taking care of our customers, our communities and each other – that’s the Travelers Promise. Our Claim Intern program offers qualified candidates a unique opportunity to gain first-hand business experience, receive valuable on-the-job training in contacting clients, determining coverage, scoping losses and completing damage estimates. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.
Compensation: The hourly rate is determined based on the scope, complexity, location, skills, education, training, credentials, and experience of the candidate, along with other employment conditions.
Salary: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour.
Key Responsibilities
- On-boarding to Travelers systems and protocols.
- Exposure to Personal and Business Insurance claims of basic to moderate complexity.
- Learning effective strategies for investigating, negotiating, and resolving claims thoroughly, accurately, and efficiently.
- Gaining knowledge in damage estimation, coverage determination, and assisting customers through the claims process.
- Observing Claim Professionals during desk work and ride-alongs with experienced employees.
- Collaborating with a designated coach to develop claim handling skills through core assignments.
- Completing challenging and meaningful project work.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- Legally eligible to work in the United States.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Education: Candidate must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree.
- Approximate work availability from June through August (10-12 weeks) required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Serious interest in entering the insurance industry with a long-term career focus in claims.
- Preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above.
- Studies in Business Administration, Liberal Arts (with a business focus), Business Management, or Risk Management and Insurance.
- Undergraduate students completing their freshman year (preferred).
Benefits & Perks
- Benefits: Comprehensive compensation and benefits program including performance-based cash incentive awards. For more details, please visit our benefits page.
Required Skills
Customer Service
Written Communication
Microsoft Office
Analytical Thinking
Verbal Communication
Problem Solving