About the Role
Nationwide's Property and Casualty team is seeking passionate individuals to innovate and simplify processes, providing exceptional customer value. Join a Fortune 100 company committed to protecting what matters most with extraordinary care.
Responsibilities
- Review new and existing surety claim demands from claimants and/or their legal counsel.
- Analyze bond terms and conditions, and review documentation submitted by claimants.
- Review and discuss surety bond principal’s position related to claims.
- Conduct factual and/or legal analysis of surety’s potential defenses and obligations.
- Manage outside legal counsel and review draft legal pleadings for litigation involving Nationwide issued surety bonds.
- Determine necessary steps to process work.
- Make preliminary determination on validity of claims.
- Recommend possible resolution or mitigation of claim exposure consistent with Nationwide’s bonded liability.
Requirements
- Pursuing Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
- Involvement in student activities and/or some work experience.
- Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program.
- Nationwide determines whether to offer sponsorship for qualifying positions based on business need and budget, but it is not usually available for entry level roles.
- Smoking is prohibited in all enclosed areas on or around company premises as well as company issued vehicles.
- Designated smoking areas are offered where smoking is permitted at each individual location.
- The Act prohibits retaliation for reporting complaints or violations.
Skills
- Excellent writing skills.
- Analytical skills.
- Negotiation skills.
- General understanding of basic analytical and financial techniques preferred.
- Verbal and written communication skills necessary to interact with all levels of internal and external contacts.
- Ability to evaluate and recommend solutions to work-related problems.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Effective time management skills and competencies preferred.
Location
- Iowa
Work Type
- Internship
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Intern
Education Level
- Juris Doctorate
Salary/Compensations
- $23 - $50 per hour
About the Company
- Nationwide is a leader in the insurance and financial services industry in America.
- A Fortune 100 company with a mission to protect people, businesses and futures with extraordinary care.
- The Nationwide summer internship program is designed to empower interns, allowing them to forge a strong foundation for their career.
- Nationwide interns take part in key business assignments that make a difference, all while enhancing their leadership competencies.
- Interns will enjoy professional development sessions, networking events, and collaborations with company leaders.
- Nationwide has an award-winning culture that ensures interns feel welcomed, challenged and encouraged.
Equal Opportunity
- Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, its affiliates and subsidiaries comply with the Iowa Smokefree Air Act.
- Notice of Employee Rights, Protections, and Obligations LS740 (ny.gov)
