Job Description
Overview: If you're looking for the stability of a profitable, growing company with the entrepreneurial spirit of a startup, we’re hiring. SageSure, a leader in catastrophe-exposed property insurance, is seeking a
Specialty Property Intern to support our underwriting and analytics teams. Based in our Fairfield, CA office, this role offers hands-on exposure to specialty property insurance while giving you the opportunity to apply your
data analytics, research, and problem-solving skills to real-world business challenges.
You’ll work side by side with Specialty Property leaders, product, risk and data analysts and underwrites to analyze data, develop insights, and contribute to initiatives that drive growth and risk management across the portfolio.
What you’d be doing: - Support underwriters to evaluate individual risks by analyzing third-party-data and identifying patterns or trends within the portfolio.
- Assist with the development and maintenance of dashboards and reports (e.g., Excel, Domo, SQL, or other tools) to track business performance.
- Conduct ad hoc data analysis and research to provide actionable insights that inform underwriting decisions.
- Partner with Specialty Property leaders on special projects related to pricing, portfolio strategy, and market expansion.
- Assist in preparing presentations and materials for leadership meetings and client discussions.
- Contribute to process improvements that streamline underwriting support and strengthen cross-functional collaboration.
What You’ll Gain - Exposure to residential property insurance, product development, pricing and underwriting operations in a high-growth environment.
- Practical experience applying data analytics to real-world business challenges.
- Mentorship and networking opportunities with underwriters, analytics leaders, and executives.
- A tangible role in projects that impact SageSure’s specialty property strategy and portfolio.
We’re looking for someone who has: - Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Civil / Environmental Engineering, Data Analytics, Statistics, Actuarial and Data Science, Risk Management, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to turn data into actionable insights.
- Intermediate skills in Excel required; familiarity with SQL, Python, or BI tools a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with teams.
- AI experience or coursework (e.g., applied AI, machine learning, natural language processing, or workplace analytics tools).
About SageSure: Named among the Best Places to Work in Insurance by Business Insurance for four years in a row (2020-2023), SageSure is one of the largest managing general underwriters (MGU) focused on catastrophe-exposed markets in the US. Since its founding in 2009, SageSure has experienced exceptional growth while generating underwriting profits for carrier partners through hurricanes, wildfires, and hail. Available in 16 states, SageSure offers more than 50 competitively priced home, flood, earthquake, and commercial products on behalf of its highly rated carrier partners. Today, SageSure manages more than $1.9 billion of inforce premium and helps protect 640,000 policyholders.
SageSure has more than 1000 employees working remotely or in-office across nine offices: Cheshire, Connecticut; Chicago, Illinois; Cincinnati, Ohio; Houston, Texas; Jersey City, New Jersey; Mountain View, California; Marlton, New Jersey; Tallahassee, Florida; and Seattle, Washington.
SageSure offers generous health benefits and perks, including tuition reimbursement, wellness allowance, paid volunteer time off, a matching 401K plan, and more.
SageSure is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a workforce that reflects the spectrum of perspectives, experiences, and abilities of the world we live in. We recognize that our differences make us strong, and we actively seek out diverse candidates through partnerships with organizations, institutions and communities that represent various backgrounds. We champion belonging and inclusion for all identities, including, but not limited to, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, ability status, gender, and country of origin, striving to create a culture where all individuals feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work.
Our nimble, highly responsive culture nurtures critical thinkers who run toward problems and engineer solutions. We relentlessly pursue better outcomes by investing in the technology, talent, and tools that position us to succeed in demanding markets. Come join our team! Visit sagesure.com/careers to find a position for you.
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