Special Investigative Unit Claims Internship - Summer 2026
- Auto-Owners Insurance
- Lansing, MI
Job Description
A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.
Job Description
Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated Insurance Carrier, is seeking a motivated individual to join our team as an Investigator/Analyst Intern with the Special Investigation Unit. This is a great opportunity for students to learn and apply investigative and analytical skills in the private sector. The position requires the person to:
Become familiar with insurance coverage and the claim handling process
Evaluate facts of loss in claims that may constitute insurance fraud
Assist in the investigation and analysis of questionable claims submissions
Work with investigators and analysts on various projects or assignments
Gain skills in Open Source Intelligence, predictive analysis, performing background and social media checks etc.
Utilize various claims databases, documents and software
Attend and complete various trainings to familiarize yourself with insurance fraud and mitigation strategies
Assist in the research, development and recommendation procedures designed to detect and defeat fraudulent insurance claims
Visit loss locations and sit in on interviews
Qualifications
Students should be currently enrolled and entering their junior or senior year in college, or be enrolled in graduate school
Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
Organize and interpret data
Adequate report writing skills
Ability to handle multiple assignments
Detail oriented and inquisitive
Ability to work up to 37.5 hours per work per week
Rate of pay
$18.00 per hour. Returning interns may qualify for a higher pay rate.
*Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.
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Auto-Owners Insurance is a mutual insurance company with a simple human sense approach to business. This means we answer the phone because it's ringing, we treat people like they're people, and we believe the right way is the human way. Established in 1916 and headquartered in Lansing, Michigan, we currently operate in 26 states. We partner with independent agencies to sell our products to the communities we serve, and we are consistently acknowledged for our superior customer service. We are proud to have been ranked among the Fortune 500 every year since 2002. Find out why working here is more than just a job - apply today!
