Risk & Underwriting Summer Internship Program

Accelerate your learning in underwriting this summer by contributing to work that informs real risk and pricing decisions. As an RULDP Explore intern, you will support underwriting teams as they evaluate risk, set strategic terms, and protect financial performance. You will build practical skills, expand your professional network, and gain exposure to leaders who are invested in your growth. 

• Meaningful work on a live underwriting team, with clear goals and measurable impact. 

• Foundational training in underwriting concepts, risk assessment, pricing, and business strategy. 

• Mentorship, community, and networking opportunities with early-career talent and senior leaders. 

• A speaker series featuring leaders and industry experts to broaden your perspective.

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  Support underwriting reviews by organizing case information, identifying missing data, and summarizing risk considerations. 

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  Use Excel to clean, analyze, and visualize data that informs pricing inputs and portfolio insights. 

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  Contribute to a live caseload under guidance by tracking milestones, escalating issues, and maintaining momentum. 

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  Complete an internship project that improves a process, strengthens a decision framework, or enhances customer outcomes. 

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  Communicate progress and findings in a concise, professional way, through written updates, team discussions, and a final presentation

We're seeking curious, driven individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and lead, who are excited to apply their academic knowledge in a real-world setting to join our RULDP Explore Summer Cohort.

• Currently progressing toward a bachelor’s degree and has completed 3 years in a preferred major and/or minor: Risk Management, Insurance, Business, Economics, Finance, Management, Mathematics, or Healthcare. 

• Strong analytical aptitude and comfort applying quantitative reasoning to business situations 

• Comfort working with math and numbers  

• Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain your approach and results

• Interest in a future career in underwriting and healthcare

• GPA of 3.0 or higher 

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word 

• A problem-solving focus with a customer-centric mindset   

• Learning agility and a growth mindset, comfortable seeking feedback and making improvements

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete the online application process, please email seeyourself@thecignagroup.com for assistance.  Please note that this email inbox is dedicated to accommodation requests only and cannot provide application updates or accept resumes.

The Cigna Group has a tobacco-free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.