About the role#
The IT Risk and Compliance team is hiring an intern for the Summer 2027 term. This is a hybrid position based in Cincinnati, Ohio. You will assist our team in maintaining technology standards, conducting audits, and supporting SOX control processes. We look for students who can work independently and collaborate well within a team environment.
What you'll do#
- Assist in the development and implementation of basic processes, standards, and templates.
- Conduct routine risk assessments and project audits.
- Coordinate activities with other governance, risk management, and auditing functions.
- Collect and report organizational metrics and build report visualizations.
- Support internal audit by managing requests and gathering evidence for applications and operating systems.
- Verify the effectiveness of controls across networks, databases, and applications.
- Assist with the development of security and compliance processes.
- Identify potential operating improvements and collect data on risk areas.
- Provide support for SOX controls.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- Graduation year of 2030 or 2031.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Critical thinking skills and the ability to solve problems of moderate complexity.
- Active campus involvement, with leadership experience preferred.
- Familiarity with business systems and technology concepts.
- Experience with data analysis techniques or tools such as Tableau, Alteryx, Power BI, or Power Automate is a plus.
Location & details#
- Location: Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Work Modality: Hybrid, with a minimum of three days per week in the office.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- This is a paid, part-time internship.
About Great American Insurance Group
Great American Insurance Group provides property and casualty insurance products to various niche markets. The company operates through more than 35 specialty businesses that offer tailored coverage for sectors like agriculture, transportation, and construction. Based in Cincinnati, Ohio, the organization functions as a subsidiary of American Financial Group. It maintains a workforce of nearly 5,000 employees.
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