Education Initiative
Providing education and opportunities in ILS for Bermuda’s future business leaders
Since 2017, ILS Bermuda has partnered with the Bermuda College as part of an education initiative to provide educational and work experience opportunities for Bermuda College students. Expanding awareness and knowledge of the alternative reinsurance and ILS industry, our commitment to this partnership aims to further the potential of Bermuda College students entering the job market.
Key Offerings
The ILS Bermuda education initiative focuses on four key offerings for Bermuda College students.
Internship
Develop internship opportunities through a 50/50 funding programme
Education
Deliver education sessions and lectures at Bermuda College
Workshops
Host a resume workshop session geared specifically towards ILS job opportunities
Mentorship
Provide free attendance and mentorship during the Convergence conference
ILS Bermuda Internship Programme
A flagship of the education initiative, ILS Bermuda's Internship Programme provides funding for student internships and work shadowing opportunities with industry participants.
The internships focus on supporting work placements for students who have interest in expanding their knowledge and experience in the growing ILS industry in Bermuda.
Students receive exposure to accounting, underwriting and finance processes as well as hands-on data analysis from actual ILS transactions from a range of international companies with a base in Bermuda.
Who should apply
You are encouraged to apply if:
You have a keen interest in (re)insurance, investment or the insurance-linked securities market
You have aspirations of a career in the insurance sector
You are looking for hands-on experience to broaden your understanding of the industry
You are looking to develop your industry network
You are able to commit to a 4 – 6 week internship
Eligibility
To be eligible for the programme, students must:
be enrolled as a student at Bermuda College
be 18 years of age or older
have attended an ILS Bermuda resume session
Successful candidates may use the internship to complement their college learning, as well pursue opportunities to earn an internationally-recognised insurance designation.
Testimonials
record_voice_over “This has been one of the most interactive, immersive, and challenging internships I've experienced. From the various homework assignments on topics like 'the protection gap' to listening in on actual calls about ILS transactions, this was a great learning experience for me."
record_voice_over "Having this internship while I was in school was very beneficial due to the classes I am currently enrolled in. I was able to take what I was learning in school and use that knowledge at the office. Everyone at the office has been incredibly helpful teaching me new things and has made my time with Integral ILS unforgettable."
Job Board
Future internship opportunities will be posted here. Please check back for updates.
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2025 Marsh Management Services internship programme
Marsh Management Services (Bermuda) Ltd. offers a full suite of (re)insurance management services, including but not limited to, claims, accounting, risk management, compliance and governance support to (re)insurance vehicles. We are now accepting applications for our 2025 Marsh Management Services internship program in conjunction with the Bermuda College and are looking for a student for our internship program. The successful candidate will work with the Marsh Management Services team in their Bermuda offices. The internship will take place during summer 2025 and will run for six to eight weeks.
Please submit applications to nicolas.plianthos@marsh.com including a covering letter explaining why you should be considered for the internship including a copy of your resume.
Application deadline: January 10, 2025
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Bermuda Monetary Authority ILS Internship Programme
The Bermuda Monetary Authority (Authority or BMA) is the integrated regulator of the financial services sector in Bermuda. The Authority supervises, regulates and inspects financial institutions operating in the jurisdiction.
We provide unique and meaningful career opportunities that contribute to the maintenance of the most vibrant sector of Bermuda's economy.
We are now accepting applications for our 2025 Bermuda Monetary Authority ILS Internship Programme. The successful intern will work with the Authority’s Insurance-linked Securities’ (ILS) team while gaining exposure to a variety of ILS business models that exist in Bermuda. Interns can expect to be exposed to business plans, financial statements, annual reviews, and a variety of supervisory activities related to ILS supervision in Bermuda.
The internship will take place during summer 2025 and will run for 6-8 weeks.
To apply, send your resume and a cover letter to careers@bma.bm. Cover Letter should detail why you are interested in the opportunity and what you hope to gain from the internship program.Application deadline: January 10, 2025
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ILS Bermuda College program internship
Integral ILS Ltd is an independent ILS fund manager headquartered in Bermuda. With strategic partners such as TransRe and Amwins, Integral provides its investors with comprehensive access to the broader natural catastrophe and event-linked insurance value chain. During the three-month internship period, the selected candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with seasoned professionals in the field of ILS fund management.
Duration: 2-3 months, starting in May or June 2025
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Price Forbes Summer Internship
The Ardonagh Group is one of the world’s largest risk distribution Groups, placing more than $18bn of GWP into global markets. In Bermuda, the firm trades as Price Forbes (insurance) and Price Forbes Re (Reinsurance and Capital Markets). Together, these businesses have grown to become Bermuda’s leading independent intermediaries.
We are seeking a Summer Intern to join the company for 6 weeks, from Monday 16th June 2025 to Friday 25th July 2025. The internship is paid. The candidate will work with teams across our insurance, reinsurance, and capital advisory businesses (Price Forbes (Bermuda) Limited; Price Forbes Re (Bermuda) Limited; Price Forbes Capital Markets Ltd.).
Deadline for applications: January 10, 2025
Please submit your CV and a short covering note to Heidi Marshall at hr@details.bm.
Chat with a mentor
If you are a student seeking more information on the education initiative, or would like advice on pursuing a career in the (re)insurance and ILS market, then connect with one of our mentors to set up a discussion. We're here to help.
Offer an internship
If you are an organisation that would like to support the education initiative or offer an internship, then please contact us. We'd love to hear from you.