Risk Management Intern - Oakland

About Us

Matson has been the leading ocean shipping and logistics provider throughout the Pacific since 1882. We are the supply chain lifeline for Hawaii, Alaska, Guam, and islands of the South Pacific. We also offer the top two ocean shipping services in the world's largest trade lane - Asia to the U.S. West Coast. With our subsidiaries Matson Terminals and Matson Logistics, our business focus is exceeding customer expectations with quality, reliability, and integrity.

We strive to operate in an environmentally sustainable manner and promote land-based environmental programs in Hawaii, Guam, and Alaska. We help improve the communities in which we work and live through our community giving program that annually supports hundreds of local organizations. And we work to improve diversity, equity and inclusion in our company, communities and industry through an active social equity program.

Matson is a great place to work, and everyone who works with us becomes part of the Matson ohana or family. Join our team and help us move freight better than anyone.

Learn more at matson.com.

About the Role

Gain real world experience as an Intern in Matson's Risk Management Department. The Intern rate of pay is $25/hour. This position requires the successful candidate to be in-office at our Oakland Corporate office at least 3 days per week.

What you'll do:

• Work with Senior Risk Manager to streamline statement of values for property insurance and link lease agreements with insured locations.
• Review binders and policies to validate premium payments.
• Conduct annual insurance policy audit to verify all policies have been accurately issued.
• Create and maintain training materials on claims system operations and claims handling processes.
• Assist with collection of underwriting renewal data, scheduling meetings and special projects as assigned by the Director or other members of the Risk Management team.
• Learn to review certificates and negotiate deficiencies with internal departments and external brokers and vendors.
• Special projects and presentations.
• Assist with building the Origami insurance certificate module.

You have these skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, etc.).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong commitment to confidentiality.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.
• Self-motivated with strong written and verbal communication skills.

And these qualifications:

• Rising Junior or Senior in active pursuit of a Bachelor's degree.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Job training includes:

• One-on-one training with our Director of Risk Management on insurance coverages.
• Origami database review.
• Vessel tours.

At Matson, we're looking for people to build a unified team to maintain our values of trust, integrity, and reliability. We welcome diverse perspectives and people who think rigorously and thoughtfully challenge assumptions.

The hourly pay rate is posted for this position in California.

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Matson is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, AIDS/HIV status, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Qualified applicants with arrest and/or conviction records will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with federal and state laws, as well as applicable local ordinances, including, but not limited to, the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinances.