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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Blue Bell, Pennsylvania

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POSITION SUMMARY

This position is for Underwriting interns for the summer of 2016. Interns will support the Regional and Core Underwriting teams in Local and Regional Businesses, National Business, Specialty, International and Public & Labor. Scope may be limited to a single (or minimal number of) products, markets, financial arrangements and/or rating methodology. This position involves technical work and application of underwriting, accounting and/or financial principles. The work is task driven. Responsibilities include data analyses.

Fundamental Components:

Provides underwriting support for new business and/or renewals, accountings and/or specialized functions. Produces timely and accurate quotes, proposals, renewals and/or accountings. Analyzes input/outputs for reasonability (e.g., manual rates, benefit revisions, recorded claims, premiums, reserves, ECS charges, account structure, etc.). Performs risk assessment functions as directed (e.g., claim determination and membership analysis) to set appropriate premium. Utilizes rating/financial tools, reference materials, prior carriers data and source systems for premium, membership and claim information. Applies underwriting guidelines in qualifying risk of adding new members. Requests additional information as necessary and explains needs. Maintains integrity of source data and/or accounting data systems. Identifies and collects information critical to decision making.

BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE desired:

Strong math aptitude is essential. Analytical, critical thinking and decision making skills are essential. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to articulate complex information in simplified terms. Must enjoy working in a fast paced, team environment and be adaptable to changing priorities

EDUCATION

The highest level of education desired for candidates in this position is a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

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ADDITIONAL JOB INFORMATION

Aetna is about more than just doing a job. This is our opportunity to re-shape healthcare for America and across the globe. We are developing solutions to improve the quality and affordability of healthcare. What we do will benefit generations to come.

We care about each other, our customers and our communities. We are inspired to make a difference, and we are committed to integrity and excellence.

Positions for this role are available in all of Aetna's major Underwriting centers, including Hartford, Blue Bell, Texas, Missouri, Nebraska, California

Together we will empower people to live healthier lives.

Aetna is an equal opportunity & affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of personal characteristics or status. We take affirmative action to recruit, select and develop women, people of color, veterans and individuals with disabilities.

We are a company built on excellence. We have a culture that values growth, achievement and diversity and a workplace where your voice can be heard.

Aetna is about more than just doing a job. This is our opportunity to re-shape healthcare for America and across the globe. We are developing solutions to improve the quality and affordability of healthcare. What we do will benefit generations to come.

We care about each other, our customers and our communities. We are inspired to make a difference, and we are committed to integrity and excellence.

Together we will empower people to live healthier lives.

Aetna is an equal opportunity & affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of personal characteristics or status. We take affirmative action to recruit, select and develop women, people of color, veterans and individuals with disabilities.

We are a company built on excellence. We have a culture that values growth, achievement and diversity and a workplace where your voice can be heard.

Benefit eligibility may vary by position. Click here to review the benefits associated with this position.

Employment Type Regular Career Band Description Intern Co-op