Summer Intern - Project Management

About the role

RGA is a purpose-driven organization working to solve today’s challenges through innovation and collaboration. A Fortune 200 Company and listed among the World’s Most Admired Companies, we’re the only global reinsurance company to focus primarily on life- and health-related solutions. The Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) supplies project management talent to ensure the successful delivery of technology solutions in support of business initiatives. Our focus is on increasing the likelihood of project success through proven methods, techniques and a partnership mindset that emphasizes the relationship focus at RGA. While your primary responsibilities will depend on your team placement, you will have other opportunities to learn about the business and network with other interns through RGA’s core internship program.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to experienced program and project managers in the Enterprise Project Management Office
• Create and manage project plans, track project progress against milestones, capture, track and communicate progress reports, prepare project team meeting agendas, facilitate project discussions and produce notes
• Perform increasingly complex analysis including gathering, formatting, and presenting financial information and other operational metrics across the department / program
• Apply many methods of problem solving, team motivation and risk mitigation with informal authority and personal influence

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program related to IT, Management, Economics, or Business
• Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA; additional requirements may apply
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Eagerness to learn new skills and technologies
• Ability to provide information in a clear, concise manner
• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships
• Effective analytical skills to gather information, analyze facts, and draw conclusions
• General insurance knowledge
• Familiarity with the software development life cycle process
• Agile project management methodology
• Authorized to work ongoing in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization

Benefits

• 10-week paid summer internship aimed at helping to explore the technology field
• Impactful and relevant projects that align and support RGA's strategic business initiatives
• Networking opportunities with key stakeholders and senior leadership
• Group activities with the fellow cohort, including social and volunteer events based out of our Global Headquarters in Chesterfield, Missouri
• Gain valuable knowledge from and experience with diverse, caring colleagues around the world
• Enjoy a respectful, welcoming environment that fosters individuality and encourages pioneering thought
• Join the bright and creative minds of RGA, and experience vast, endless career potential