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Strategic Insight Intern

CompanySCOR
LocationParis
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 27, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will support the Investor Relations team by gathering competitive intelligence, benchmarking financial performance, and summarizing competitor strategy. They will also assist in preparing financial quarterly results, investor presentations, and internal reports for the Executive Committee and Board.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
4641
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
SCOR, one of the world’s largest reinsurers, serves more than 5,000 clients worldwide, providing a diversified and innovative range of solutions to control and manage risk. SCOR delivers advanced financial solutions, analytics and services across all dimensions of risk in Life & Health, Property & Casualty, and Investments. Reinsurance lies at the intersection of technical expertise and scientific progress. Models, data, and pricing and reserving tools are essential, yet they are never sufficient on their own. Sound risk decisions require expert judgment, experience and perspective. This is what we call the Art and Science of Risk. Reinsurance is a knowledge industry, where expertise grows through accumulation, transmission and practice. Across the Group, 3,600 experts based in more than 35 offices worldwide contribute to this collective intelligence. Actuaries, underwriters, risk management specialists, and Tech & Data experts transform data into insight, explore extreme scenarios, define the boundaries of insurability and help anticipate emerging risks. Together, they strengthen the resilience of SCOR, our clients and the societies we serve. This expertise is built through shared experience,continuous questioning and collective reflection. Like artists, we belong to schools of thought, learning first to observe, then to replicate, and ultimately to innovate. This ongoing transmission of knowledge enables SCOR to develop a distinctive approach, combining rigor, creativity and long-term vision in the service of risk mastery. This shared commitment underpins SCOR’s role as a global reinsurer. By turning risk into resilience and sustainable value, our collective of experts acts with responsibility and purpose. Together, we help protect the future, and shape it, for our clients, for society and for generations to come.
About the Role

The Investor Relations department is key in interfacing directly with investors (e.g. current and potential shareholders and the broader financial community) as well as sell-side analysts/brokers / rating agencies. The department assists the financial community in understanding SCOR’s investment thesis, financial results and other finance-related publications. The department also assists SCOR in understanding its competitors' performance.

Responsibilities

 

Under the supervision of the investor relations team you will contribute to the following work streams:

  • Gather public intelligence from competitors, benchmarking their financial performance
  • Prepare internal studies on competitive landscape, peers performance
  • Listen and summarise the competitors’ calls to understand their strategy and share them with the wider SCOR community
  • Leverage sell-side and ratings analyses to support your studies and come up with a qualitative judgement on peers performance
  • Support the IR team on the rest of its work preparing SCOR’s financial quarterly results and/or Investor Day
  • Benchmark reinsurers’ results and news flows
  • Help prepare internal documents for the Executive Committee and the Board
  • Answer the team’s requests on targeted ad hoc projects

Qualifications

  • Strong analytical skills, with proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel
  • Fluency in English is necessary. Fluency in French is preferable but not required.
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in a highly demanding and international environment.
  • Previous relevant experience in strategy - or finance-related functions – either for a corporate, or an audit / consulting / investment banking firm would be ideal but not necessary.

Required Education

  • Business school background, looking for a 6-month internship as part of a gap year or upon graduation (equivalent to Bac +5).

As a leading global reinsurer, SCOR offers its clients a diversified and innovative range of reinsurance and insurance solutions and services to control and manage risk. Applying “The Art & Science of Risk,” SCOR uses its industry-recognized expertise and cutting-edge financial solutions to serve its clients and contribute to the welfare and resilience of society in around 160 countries worldwide.

Working at SCOR means engaging with some of the best minds in the industry – actuaries, data scientists, underwriters, risk modelers, engineers, and many others – as we work together to find solutions to pressing challenges facing societies.

As an international company, our common culture is defined by “The SCOR Way.” Serving both to build momentum that drives the Group forward and as a compass to guide our actions and choices, The SCOR Way is anchored by five core values, reflecting the input of employees at all levels of the Group. We care about clients, people, and societies. We perform with integrity. We act with courage. We encourage open minds. And we thrive through collaboration.

SCOR supports inclusion and the diversity of talents, and all positions are open to people with disabilities.

Key Skills
Analytical skillsPowerPointExcelFinancial analysisCompetitive intelligenceBenchmarkingMarket researchStrategic planningCommunicationData synthesisFinancial reportingInvestor relations
Categories
Finance & AccountingConsultingManagement & LeadershipData & Analytics