About the role#
InsCipher is looking for an AI Product Intern for the Winter 2027 semester. You will work directly with the VP of Product to ship software enhancements used by surplus lines brokers. This role involves working alongside product managers and engineering teams based in the United States, Lithuania, and Bulgaria. You will own specific projects from start to finish, moving ideas from initial concepts into Jira tickets and shipped code.
What you'll do#
- Own projects from start to finish and meet agreed deadlines.
- Research client needs to create clear problem statements and requirements.
- Propose improvements for legacy products and new features based on research.
- Write user stories, acceptance criteria, and PRDs in Jira and Confluence.
- Groom backlogs, track sprints, and maintain documentation.
- Design and test UX and UI improvements, including user journey maps and mockups.
- Build prototypes using AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, and AI coding assistants.
- Review and test APIs and integrations to document gaps.
- Troubleshoot client issues and join client calls for feedback.
- Join standups, sprint planning, and demos with engineering teams.
- Report progress and blockers to the product team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment at BYU in a science degree, such as Machine Learning, Data Science, ACME, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Strategy, or Math.
- Strong problem solving skills and the ability to complete an aptitude assessment.
- Hands-on experience using AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, Gemini, Copilot, or Cursor to build or analyze projects.
- A business-minded and user-focused approach with an eye for design and clarity.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and follow through on commitments.
- Clear communication skills for working with international teammates.
- Availability of approximately 20 hours per week during the semester.
- Preferred: Familiarity with REST APIs, JSON, Postman, Python, JavaScript, SQL, Figma, Jira, or Confluence.
- Preferred: Interest in insurance, fintech, or regulated industries.
Location & details#
- Location: Pleasant Grove, Utah (On-site).
- Term: Winter 2027 (January through April).
- Commitment: Part-time, approximately 20 hours per week.
About InsCipher
InsCipher provides compliance software and services for the insurance industry. The company assists brokers, agencies, and MGAs with surplus lines requirements across the United States. Its services cover tax filings, payments, licensing, and regulatory reporting. Founded in 2016, the firm is based in Pleasant Grove, Utah, and employs 82 people.
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