Information Technology (IT) Audit Intern

Summit Consulting; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off and holidays

Commuter benefits

Job summary

Great American Insurance Group invites applications for a Summer Intern Program in Internal Audit. You will assist with IT audits, SOC controls, and data analyses, collaborating with audit teams and external partners to improve efficiency and risk oversight.

The role emphasizes hands-on learning, cross-functional meetings, and exposure to leaders across the company while supporting mid-level and senior auditors in delivering actionable findings.

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 3.25 or above.
• Campus involvement and 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 (Tableau, Power BI, SQL, Snowflake, Informatica IDCM).
• Experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Agent building is a plus (Copilot).

Responsibilities

• 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.
• As a team member, you will assist with conducting IT audits and Sarbanes‑Oxley compliance reviews by assisting with evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of the IT infrastructure.
• You will attend process walkthrough meetings and assist in identifying and testing IT and automated controls and processes in various system environments to ensure data integrity, security, and operational efficiency.
• You will support the gathering of relevant data and help document areas of concern or potential risk.
• Additionally, you will contribute to the development of audit reports that outline key findings, offer recommendations, and suggest corrective actions.
• You will collaborate with senior auditors on IT‑related matters and assist in coordinating with external audit partners.
• You will collaborate with team members to design and implement AI and agentic automation solutions that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of audit activities.
• You will meet with company leaders as part of the Summer Intern Program to learn more about their respective roles throughout the company.
• Additionally, you will perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Verbal & written comms

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Data analysis concepts

Attention to detail

Understanding business systems

Education

Pursuing undergrad/grad in IT/IS/Cybersecurity/Analytics/Business

Tools

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Snowflake

Informatica IDCM

Microsoft Office

Adobe Pro

Visio

Job description

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities

• 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.
• As a team member, you will assist with conducting IT audits and Sarbanes‑Oxley compliance reviews by assisting with evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of the IT infrastructure.
• You will attend process walkthrough meetings and assist in identifying and testing IT and automated controls and processes in various system environments to ensure data integrity, security, and operational efficiency.
• You will support the gathering of relevant data and help document areas of concern or potential risk.
• Additionally, you will contribute to the development of audit reports that outline key findings, offer recommendations, and suggest corrective actions.
• You will collaborate with senior auditors on IT‑related matters and assist in coordinating with external audit partners.
• You will collaborate with team members to design and implement AI and agentic automation solutions that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of audit activities.
• You will meet with company leaders as part of the Summer Intern Program to learn more about their respective roles throughout the company.
• 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 3.25 or above.
• Campus involvement and 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 (Tableau, Power BI, SQL, Snowflake, Informatica IDCM).
• Experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Agent building is a plus (Copilot).

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.

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

Benefits:

• We offer competitive benefits packages for full-time and part‑time employees*.
• Full-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness plans, parental leave, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement.
• Full-time and eligible part‑time employees also enjoy Paid Time Off and paid holidays, a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, and commuter benefits.

Compensation varies by role, level, and location and is influenced by skills, experience, and business needs.

*Excludes seasonal employees and interns.