2025 Corporate Risk & Broking – Internship Programme – London

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2025 Corporate Risk & Broking – Internship Programme – London

Company

Willis Towers Watson

Job description

Difference makersBegin your career with WTW where every step is an opportunity. Join a company with global scale and diverse perspective where you can deepen our collective insight, set the bar high and succeed your way.Whichever early careers program you join, you’ll go into a role with real responsibilities, exposure to client assignments and the opportunity to build up valuable experience. With WTW behind you, you’ll learn and develop the skills to succeed in your chosen role.Where you means all of us
We’re proud of our culture and committed to making a real impact for our clients and colleagues. That’s why we constantly challenge ourselves to grow our inclusive culture and create a place where we’re bolder together. Our inclusion networks help us to live our values and our defined inclusion and diversity commitments improve and measure our progress. For you, this means joining a company where you can bring your whole self to work.Your future in sharp focusWe leverage the global view and local expertise of our 48,000 colleagues serving 140 countries and markets to transform tomorrows. At WTW, you’ll tackle challenges with the help of a diverse, expert global team and identify strategic solutions that move us – and the world’s most powerful organizations – forward.The BusinessCorporate Risk and Broking (CRB) is one of the world’s largest insurance brokers and risk advisory firms, offering a comprehensive collection of services to a diverse client base – from small businesses to multinational corporations. Our expert services and support encompass risk assessment, risk management and advisory, risk transfer and placement, and claim advocacy. We pride ourselves on our scale, reach, and entrepreneurial approach. By collaborating with colleagues across all WTW segments, we deliver a holistic people and risk proposition to many of our clients. In CRB, we guide clients in understanding, assessing, and managing their risks through a wide range of advisory and insurance broking services. Our teams work closely with our global business units to bring deep local and regional expertise to clients worldwide. Complex risks require smarter solutions, which is why at WTW, our specialised approach, exceptional client service and broader perspective deliver smarter risk management.The RoleOur structured Summer Internship Programme serves as the cornerstone of our full-time CRB Programme as top performing interns will automatically be considered for the full-time Graduate Development Programme (GDP). The summer internship is designed for students who are one year away from graduation. It is an 8-week learning experience across July and August that provides undergraduates with the opportunity over the summer to gain hands-on experience working in the insurance industry and contributing to our business. The programme is comprised of induction, goal setting, training modules, group projects including a final presentation, business speaker series and a formal performance review process.The programme provides the opportunity for graduates to work hands on with senior leadership with client facing exposures from accounts ranging in the Fortune 500 sector to smaller market local business areas. We serve a diverse range of clients sectors such as in Cyber, Financial Institutions, Marine and Construction. For a full list of industries our colleagues work with click .The internship is comprised of a placement opportunity based within our Corporate Risk and Broking segment which is largely within the commercial insurance brokerage sector. The placement assignments will build a technical foundation of knowledge and provide exposure to our clients through meaningful work assignments and projects.The RequirementsIs this program right for you?

• A premier programme sponsored by senior leadership and designed to identify and develop participants into roles best suited for their unique skillset.
• Ongoing learning and development (induction, development program focused on professional and business specific learning activities) alongside a dedicated program support team helping you to navigate your internship.
• Opportunities to work alongside senior business leaders and supporting the development and implementation of new strategies and products.
• High-performing interns will be considered for an offer onto the full-time CRB Graduate Development Program starting upon graduation from university.
• Impressive city centre office locations with an agile working environment to allow for flexible working schedules and collaboration across teams globally.

Are you the right fit for the program?Educational Requirements

• Enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program (all degrees and universities considered)
• Penultimate year students
• On track to obtain at least a 2:1

Our communityAt WTW we value diversity and are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment, enriched by our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work and live. Irrespective of which office you join, you will be part of the wider WTW community and will be able to contribute to our fundraising and community activities, our inclusion and diversity networks as well as our sporting and social groups. We operate a hybrid working environment (i.e. a mixture of working in the office and at home). In order to get the most out of working at WTW and to help with your own development, you will be expected to come into the office a minimum of 3 days each week. In addition to scheduled in-office training and meetings about projects and client work, this will give you the opportunity to learn from your more experienced colleagues, as well as getting to know your fellow new GB joiners.The Application ProcessStage 1: Online application, including CVStage 2: Invitation to complete online assessment and a video interviewStage 3: Virtual Assessment centre – this is an opportunity for you to meet with members of the team and for the team to understand your strengths, preferences and motivations. The assessment will take place virtually, and there will be an opportunity for you to ask questions.Stage 4: Offer and on-boardingStart date for the UK Internship Programme will be the end of June or beginning of July 2025.Closing Date: 30th September 2024WTW is an equal opportunity employerWTW believes that effectively managing a diverse workforce is vital to our business strategy. We have an obligation to our organisation, ourselves and our clients to hire and develop the best people we can find. We will continually review our policies and practices to ensure that all areas of the employment process (including recruiting, hiring, work assignments, compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, company-sponsored development programs and overall workplace experience) are free from discriminatory practices. We are committed to equal employment opportunities at WTW.Why work at WTW?WTW offers a variety of benefits to support your physical, emotional and financial wellbeing, as well as help you develop in your career, and balance your life inside and outside of work. Among other things, these include WTW Work Flex, shared parental leave, a range of Learning & Development (L&D) opportunities and a competitive pay and benefits package (which includes Private Medical Insurance and Life Insurance).WTW Work FlexAt WTW, we see things differently. We understand flexibility is key to supporting an inclusive and diverse workforce and so we have a variety of different working arrangements which we call “WTW Work Flex”. We encourage colleagues and candidates to make requests for the types of flexible working arrangements that suit them. Visit our career site for more information:

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Location

London

Job date

Sun, 15 Sep 2024 00:38:11 GMT

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