2024 Investments & Risk Technology Intern

Global Atlantic Financial Group is a leader in the U.S. life insurance and annuity industry, serving the needs of individuals and institutions. Global Atlantic is a wholly-owned subsidiary of KKR, a leading global investment firm that offers alternative asset management across multiple strategies and capital markets solutions. 

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. 

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POSITION OVERVIEW:

The Risk and Investments IT Business Systems Developer Intern will perform business analysis, development and testing to deliver software applications, services, interfaces, ELT processes, reporting and other workflow and management initiatives. The role will work closing with business and IT teams to help define, design and build business enhancing software. The role will gain exposure to the modern SDLC principles, test driven development and source code reviews and change control standards in order to maintain compliance with policies. This role requires a highly motivated individual with strong will to enhance their technical ability, excellent communication and collaboration skills including the ability to develop and troubleshoot a diverse range of problems.

REQUIREMENTS

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or an Engineering discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience; Graduating in May 2025 
• Organization, prioritization, attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with customers, vendors, and co-workers
• Enthusiasm for using various technologies as a tool to provide business solutions
• A desire to learn about Investment and Risk Functions and spot opportunities for improvements through Technology
• Self-motivated, resourceful, with independent working habits 

Required Technical Qualifications and Experience:

• Knowledge  and exposure to Python and SQL
• Some understanding of Investments front office and Risk
• Some knowledge of investments with bonds, derivatives

Desired Technical Qualifications and Experience in order of importance:

• Python
• SQL
• Unix
• Knowledge of Cloud technologies would be a benefit
• Interest in Using or Learning Mendix Low Code Platform

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

Various jurisdictions have passed pay transparency laws that require companies provide salary ranges for any positions for which they are accepting applications.

Global Atlantic’s Intern Salary is determined through an analysis of similar positions in the external labor market. The Intern Salary is based on yearly compensation and will be paid for 10 weeks during the program. Intern Salary is just one component of Global Atlantic’s total compensation package for interns. Other rewards may include an intern cash stipend, employee contributions to a 401(k), as well as a company match on your contributions, and branded gifts. The Intern Salary for this role is $90,000.

 

 

TOTAL REWARDS STATEMENT  

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 you during your internship with a 401k match program with immediate vesting (with the exception of Bermuda), competitive compensation, and a stipend to support your experience. 

Over the 10 weeks you will be immersed in an inclusive environment with opportunities to participate in: 

• Days of Inclusion
• DE&I Challenge 
• National Intern Day Celebration
• Weekly Business Overviews and fireside chats with leaders
• Social events 
• and more!

Social platforms provide an environment to collaborate with others and participate in friendly competitions towards achieving physical, emotional and