Reinsurance Summer Intern Review

Item: Reinsurance Summer Intern at Aon
Rating: 4
Author: Anonymous

at Aon

Internship (1 Month+)

Insurance and Risk Management

London

Review Submitted: August 2022

Overall Rating

4 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4/5 - Overview of Role

4.5/5 - Skills Development

4.5/5 - Support and Guidance

3.3/5 - Company Culture

4/5 - Overall Experience

4/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.

My role as a broker intern involves assisting in monthly renewals of retrocession and reinsurance. This role is centered around communication, so involves a lot of meetings on a day to day basis but at a basic level also involves data tasks.

Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?

Yes I was given a higher amount of responsibility than expected.

Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was

4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?

Learned new skills and develope exisitn gskills with Microsoft applications, learnt more technical knowledge regarding reinsurance, got to develop communication skills from being invited to meetings etc.

How would you rate the training provided during your experience?

4/5

How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?

5/5

How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?

4/5

Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development

5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?

I received a lot of support from various colleagues including my manager who all offered helpful advice.

How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?

5/5

How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?

4/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?

The company culture is good, revolves around team work. However, the team atmosphere can be tense and high pressured some times as the environment requires the team to be this way.

How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?

4/5

How would you rate the social opportunities?

3/5

How would you rate the diversity initiatives?

3/5

How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?

3/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?

I enjoyed my internship and got to learn and develop a lot of important skills. I enjoyed it however I did grow to be tired by the end. But I learnt a lot.