About the role#
Join the Claims Strategic Realization Office to support strategic process improvement within the insurance industry. You will contribute to enterprise initiatives and help shape the future of claim handling practices. This role offers direct experience in program planning, governance, and cross-functional collaboration.
What you'll do#
- Coordinate planning activities for strategic programs and department initiatives.
- Manage roadmaps, milestone trackers, status updates, action logs, and dependency tracking.
- Gather information and document impacts to support intake, triage, and prioritization decisions.
- Develop materials for program kick-offs, governance meetings, and executive updates.
- Craft clear narratives for senior leaders regarding decisions and tradeoffs.
- Partner with business, technology, process, analytics, and operational teams to align activities.
- Perform analysis and reporting to support strategic planning and execution readiness.
- Build templates, tools, and standard processes that strengthen governance and accountability.
- Monitor follow-up actions, deliverables, and timelines.
- Support change adoption and the development of internal communications.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or post-graduate program, preferably as a junior or senior.
- Pursuing a degree in Business Administration or a similar field.
- A cumulative and major GPA of 3.5 or higher.
- Ability to return to school for at least one semester following the internship.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
- Demonstrated success with recurring reporting tasks, including building, automating, and troubleshooting.
- Strong technical learning agility and an automation mindset to reduce manual work.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a focus on visual storytelling.
- Capacity to work self-directed in a collaborative and agile environment.
- Detail-oriented approach to managing competing priorities.
Location & details#
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 2, 2027 to August 11, 2027).
- Location: Bloomington, Illinois.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (requires residing near the hub for the summer).
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 38.75 hours per week.
- Compensation: $24.00 per hour plus a $2,000 stipend.
About State Farm
State Farm is a provider of insurance and financial services. The company offers auto, health, and life insurance products. Founded in 1922, it maintains its headquarters in Bloomington, Illinois. It operates as a privately held organization with over 112,000 employees.
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