Good company - Recensione dipendente - Actuary presso OdysseyRe

Nice people and good atmosphere.

Pay is not high compared to rest of market.

My time at OdysseyRe as an intern was nothing short of exceptional. The communication and marketing team, composed of genuinely wonderful individuals, made me feel like an integral part of the team from day one. Unlike some internships where you might feel like a small cog in a big machine, OdysseyRe embraced me, including me in meetings and giving me a voice in team discussions. The company culture at OdysseyRe is something truly special. Instead of fostering a competitive atmosphere, there's a palpable sense of teamwork and collaboration. Colleagues genuinely work together towards common goals, creating a positive and supportive environment. One standout perk of working at the Stamford office is the presence of a cafeteria that provides delicious meals for employees from Tuesdays to Thursdays. Additionally, on Mondays and Fridays, employees receive lunch credits to use in the building's cafe. This not only ensures that the team is well-fed but also adds a delightful social aspect to the workweek. The flexibility in work style at OdysseyRe was a major plus. The hybrid model allowed for a balance between office and remote work, accommodating different preferences and making the overall work experience even more enjoyable.

Surprisingly, as an intern, I couldn't identify any significant drawbacks. Whether by design or fortunate circumstance, my internship at OdysseyRe lacked any notable downsides. This absence of direct cons speaks volumes about the company's commitment to providing a positive and enriching experience for its interns. In conclusion, OdysseyRe not only met but exceeded my expectations for an internship. It's a workplace that values collaboration, treats interns as integral team members, and provides a host of perks that contribute to an overall excellent work environment.