IT Audit Intern (Fall Semester)

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 property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow.

At Great American, we value the unique perspective each of our employees bring to the workplace. We know that when people with different cultures, backgrounds and experiences work collaboratively, we can exceed our business objectives. We are dedicated to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce that fosters creativity and enables our ongoing success.

Job Description

Company Overview

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 property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow.

At Great American, we value the unique perspective each of our employees bring to the workplace. We know that when people with different cultures, backgrounds and experiences work collaboratively, we can exceed our business objectives. We are dedicated to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse workforce that fosters creativity and enables our ongoing success.

Responsibilities:

The Great American Insurance Group Internal Audit Department is currently seeking an Information Technology (IT) Audit Intern to join our team for the Fall 2022 Semester. This individual will assist in the safeguarding of assets and the reliability of company records for American Financial Group, Great American Insurance Group, and their subsidiaries through your assistance in the performance of audits. Other essential responsibilities include:

• You will work closely with audit management and engagement coordinators to conduct internal audit engagements at Great American Insurance Group and its subsidiaries.
• You will participate in simple to moderately complex audits of application, operating systems, platforms, and operating procedures in accordance with the audit process/steps prescribed by management.
• You will play a role in verifying the effectiveness of controls at the network, operating system, database, and application level.
• As a team member, you will assist with annual SOX testing of IT General Controls and provide support for independent auditors in preparation of SOC 2 Type II Reports.
• You will attend process walkthrough meetings and assist in the performance of tests with other members of the audit team, leveraging data analysis techniques when applicable.
• You will assist in the collection of data and documentation of concern/risk areas. In addition, you will assist in developing solutions to concerns/tasks.
• During engagements, you will help identify possible operating improvements and participate in discussions with internal audit department management.
• You will play be a part in the collaboration with external auditors and other business partners throughout Great American Insurance Group.
• Additionally, you will perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in a college or university pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Business/Data Analytics, Accounting, Finance, or Business.
• Current/most recent GPA of 3.00 or above.
• Campus involvement. Leadership experience a plus.
• Familiar with business systems and technology concepts. Experience with data analysis techniques a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to utilize critical thinking and technical aptitude to draw conclusions based on the information presented.
• Demonstrated ability to solve problems of a moderate complexity independently.
• Ability and willingness to work well in teams.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required.
• Experience with Adobe Pro and Microsoft Visio is a plus.
• Experience with data analysis tools a plus (Galvanize, Tableau, Alteryx)

Other Information

• Targeted learning objectives to obtain Co-op credit for colleges and universities.
• Paid internship with hourly wage based on educational and professional experience.
• Remote work flexibility.
• Part-time internship flexibility (Minimum of 20 Hours per week)
• Flexible scheduling to ensure the internship duration aligns with college/university semesters (3-4 Months).

Business Unit:
AFG Internal Audit

Number of Positions:
1