Westfield Specialty Insurance · 1 day ago
WSP IT Intern, Chicago Office (2026 Summer)
Chicago, IL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$25/hr - $25/hr
Start in 2026 SummerWestfield Specialty Insurance is offering a paid summer internship program that provides students with firsthand insight into the insurance business. As an IT Intern, you will work on various projects, collaborate with IT teams, and gain valuable hands-on experience in the industry.
Insurance
Responsibilities
Gather and analyze technical requirements
Collaborate with cross functional IT teams to implement solutions
Develop digital solutions
Create, test and roll out solutions to improve the user experience on digital channels
Work on a software or systems engineering team to build, code and automate applications
Design and implement systems for network, storage, public and private cloud
Attend team meetings, participate in discussions, and offer insights or suggestions on process improvement
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing an Undergraduate or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Engineering or other related programs required
Strong GPA preferred (Minimum GPA of 3.2 required)
Strong interpersonal skills, including strong oral and written communication skills
Technically adept/digitally savvy
Ability to be onsite in office 4 days a week
Preferred
Strong GPA preferred (Minimum GPA of 3.2 required)
Leadership experience through work or involvement in community service, athletics, clubs, or other activities preferred
Benefits
Classroom and On The Job Training
Weekly Lunch and Learn Series with Senior Leaders
Formal Mentor Program
Presentations from Major Brokerage Partners
Teambuilding and Social Activities; including Community Service Event
Industry based Group Project
Targeted business training designed to help you refine your professional skills and acumen critical to the success of Westfield professionals
Technical training to deepen your skill level within your chosen discipline; and an understanding of the broader insurance industry
Access to additional training to compliment your professional development
Opportunity to expand your professional network with talented insurance professionals
Company
Westfield Specialty Insurance
Westfield Specialty is a prominent specialty insurance carrier, leveraging the financial strength of Westfield, a leading U.S.-based property and casualty insurance company and the well-established Lloyd’s of London Syndicate 1200.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Brad Kass
Chief Operations Officer
Manoj Jain
Chief Information Officer
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