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2022 IT Individual Markets Intern

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Global Atlantic Financial Group

Global Atlantic Financial Group

2022 IT Individual Markets Intern

Des Moines, IA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Pursuant to Company policy, all employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 to access GA facilities. Currently, our interview process will be conducted over video. All offices are currently open, and our employees are back 4 days a week in NY and 3 days a week in all other offices. If you have questions on this policy, please contact recruiting@gafg.com.

    COMPANY OVERVIEW

    Global Atlantic Financial Group is a leader in the U.S. life insurance and annuity industry, serving the needs of individuals and institutions. With differentiated investment and risk management capabilities, deep client relationships, and a strong financial foundation, the company has established a track record of delivering proven, value-added solutions and long-term growth. Global Atlantic is a majority-owned subsidiary of KKR, a leading global investment firm that offers asset management and capital markets solutions across multiple strategies.

    Global Atlantic is looking for a diverse team of talented individuals who reinforce our culture of collaboration and innovation. We are dedicated to the career development of our people because we know they are critical to our long-term success. Join our team and come grow with us.

    GLOBAL ATLANTIC'S INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

    The Global Atlantic offers an immersive 10 week summer internship program that allows students to learn critical skills in a business setting. Our program runs from June 6, 2022 to August 12, 2022. We offer Executive Business Overviews, Networking Challenges, Social Events, interaction with senior leaders, meaningful work and so much more. We pride ourselves on offering a diverse and inclusive environment for all to succeed. We are thrilled that you have considered Global Atlantic in your Internship search.

    This position is not eligible for visa candidates now or in the future.

    POSITION OVERVIEW:

    Development Operations Engineer Interns are responsible for learning and applying new development languages, frameworks and technology platforms to contribute and enhance the business need. The purpose of these technologies is to ultimately advance the business agenda of Global Atlantic individual markets business area.

    Development Operations Engineer Interns are given the opportunity to learn and work on projects across the entire technology lifecycle. Beginning with business need identification, to solution design, development, and installation in our production technology environment. Essential duties and responsibilities will be completed in direct partnership with the Individual Markets Technology Team.

    Technology platforms potentially in scope for this internship:

    • Amazon Web Services or cloud equivalent
    • Python, Node.js
    • Selenium
    • Maintaining DevOps pipelines
    • UI frameworks like React and Bootstrap
    • Others as warranted

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Learn the Global Atlantic life insurance and retirement business ecosystems. Understand how Global Atlantic administers business, distribution channel model, service model, and technology underpinnings that support the business.
    • Work as part of a scrum team, or individually, to develop high quality automation software that enhance the efficiency, speed, or quality of service delivery in our life insurance and retirement businesses.
    • Learn the Global Atlantic software development lifecycle, from solution design, development, testing, production and support. Execute tasks as part of a team supporting this lifecycle.
    • Monitor and report to management on the performance of the production automation ecosystem. Identify breakage and communicate to management issue status, maintenance recommendations, and execute recommendations upon approval.
    • Participate in business meetings to help business partners identify automation opportunities, leverage your learned expertise to help identify the appropriate technical solution, and estimate complexity of delivery, including cost, quality, and resource intensity to build and maintain.
  • Qualifications

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Working towards a B.A or B.S in Information Security, Engineering, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, or other relevant technical disciplines.
    • Must have programming and/or coding experience.
    • Willingness to research and learn on their own; ability to read and understand documentation.
    • Strong communication skills; ability to collaborate with business partners and other technical architects.
    • Experience with programming languages.

     

    Global Atlantic’s total rewards package is reflective of our corporate values, particularly diversity, excellence and innovation, with a focus on inclusion, pay equity, and flexibility. We are proud to support your personal and professional growth and well-being through programs such as educational assistance, virtual physical therapy, remote/onsite fitness reimbursement, a medical second opinion program, pet insurance, military leave, parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility and family planning coverage. We strive to foster a culture of total well-being through community outreach and charitable giving programs.

    Global Atlantic is committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels like they can meaningfully contribute to our success. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate in employment on any basis that is prohibited by federal, state or local laws. We encourage qualified applicants from all demographics to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.

    This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

  • Industry
    Insurance
  • About Us

    As a leading retirement and life insurance company, Global Atlantic's goal of delivering long-term value for our customers depends on our people.

    We are looking for a diverse team of talented individuals who reinforce our culture and are excited to take a collaborative, creative approach to problem solving and decision making.