Coalition

Underwriting Product Counsel Internship Summer 2023

Coalition

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About Us

Founded in 2017, Coalition combines cybersecurity and insurance to help organizations prevent digital risk before it strikes. Coalition's Active Insurance policies combine traditional coverage with a digital risk assessment and monitoring technology to help small and medium-sized businesses protect themselves in today's hyper-connected world.

The team at Coalition is made up of cybersecurity and technology experts, as well insurance industry veterans. Our secret sauce is bringing this expertise together to create a world-class organization with a massive technological advantage. Coalition is also backed by leading global insurers like Allianz, Arch Insurance, Lloyd's of London, Swiss Re and Zurich North America, Today, Coalition is one of the world's largest commercial insurtech serving over 160,000 customers.

In June 2022, Coalition closed an additional $250 million in Series F Funding to accelerate its rapid growth at a time when many other companies struggled to find funding. This latest funding validated that Coalition is building a long-term business that can deliver profitable growth with a clear strategic advantage.

Coalition has experienced tremendous growth by helping organizations of all sizes solve real-world problems and by remaining true to our founding values of character, humility, responsibility, purpose, authenticity and inclusion. We are proud to have been named among Inc.'s Best Workplaces of 2021 and one of Fast Company's most innovative companies for 2022.

About The Role

This particular internship opportunity will be contributing to the vital efforts of our Underwriting team as we find new ways to help our customers find a solution to cyber risk. Curious about the day in the life of an intern?
  • Interns at Coalition will be able to work remotely thus giving you the flexibility of working in an environment of your choice
  • Did I mention that our internships are paid and full-time?
  • You will be paired with your very own mentor that will be your source of guidance and direction during your internship
  • Duration: 10-14 weeks (ideally)
  • Intern project(s) and priorities will be discussed between you and your mentor
  • Be able to meet senior business authorities across the company
  • At the end of your internship, you will be able to showcase your contributions and reflect on your time at Coalition.
  • You will gain some exceptional experience in an inclusive environment
  • PLUS...there could be potential for post-internship career opportunities
Responsibilities
  • Assist in the development of new cyber policy contract wording in conjunction with carrier partners
  • Conduct research into developing cybersecurity and data privacy issues in order to assist our underwriting team's evaluative process
  • Create endorsement reference Wiki's outlining our current cyber insurance contract wordings
  • Work with Claims and Underwriting to evaluate legal actions against our insureds, the possible coverage implications, and potential take-aways for our underwriters

Skills & Qualifications

  • We are seeking an exceptional self-motivated student currently pursuing a Juris Doctorate at an ABA accredited law school.
  • The aptitude to think and work proactively
  • The desire to learn more about cyber and technology insurance, risk selection, and technical legal writing.
  • Academic success and strong writing credentials
  • Law Journal experience a plus

Bonus Points

  • Prior internships are desirable, particularly in the insurance industry
  • Interest in pursuing a career in the cyber insurance industry after law school
**This internship is expected to start in June 2023**

Why Coalition?

We're a highly fulfilling, mission-driven team who is committed to building a more diverse and inclusive culture. We want to work with people of all different backgrounds and paths in life, and we trust our team members to take responsibility, share ownership and put in the work, no matter how small the task. We are always looking for collaborative, inquisitive and dedicated individuals to join #OurCoalition and help us on our mission to solve digital risk.

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Coalition's very foundation is built on respecting and encouraging diversity and inclusion across the organization. Coalition is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

For CA residents, please view important privacy information here. For any questions regarding CCPA, please contact us at privacy@coalitioninc.com.




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Company name: Coalition
Remote job title: Underwriting Product Counsel Internship Summer 2023

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