Emerging Technology Developer Intern

About the job

Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group, a Fortune 500 company. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow. At Great American, we value diversity and recognize the benefits gained when people from different cultures, backgrounds and experiences work collaboratively to achieve business results. We are intentionally focused on fostering an inclusive culture and know valuing diversity is an essential leadership quality. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered and enabled to perform at their best.
Great American P&C IT Services is currently seeking an Emerging Technology (ET) Developer Intern to join an evolving ET Organization! This is an opportunity to be hands on with the technology, working through Proof of Value (PoV) execution. The Emerging Technology organization is Great American’s indispensable, future forward technology partner. Delivering next generation value.

The ideal candidate for this position will have the skills and experience necessary to:

• Dig deep into industry trends and emerging technologies, creating, demonstrating the art of what’s possible
• Be endlessly curious, finding new and innovative ways to apply technologies to solve for new and existing business problems.
• Assist in Identification of plans to operationalize, integrate, and scale emerging technologies across the enterprise.
• Design, build, test solutions with the highest degree of quality
• Assess and evaluate the feasibility, applicability, and value for each emerging technology.
• Gather insights and create awareness around the various emerging technologies that we should watch and assess in the marketplace.
  

If you have a passion for technology, a desire to stay current with industry trends, then read further – this is the role for you!

Qualifications

• 3+ years of academic experience, pursuing a Computer Science or other technology-focused degree
• Training and/or strong focus on science and/or technology
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong relationship and team building, collaboration skills
• Genuine curiosity and passion for all things technology to apply the industry trends into an Enterprise environment.
• Strong communication skills: verbal, written, listening to various levels across the organization
  

Nice To Have

• Exposure and implementation to supporting AI/ML languages (e.g. Python, R)
• Exposure to databases, distributed vs. Cloud computing
• Exposure to Agile Frameworks
• Understanding of overall software delivery lifecycle (SDLC) and associated methodologies
  

Business Unit
Property & Casualty IT Services

Benefits
We offer competitive healthcare, retirement and paid time off benefits.