Information Technology Intern 2024
Are you a rising college junior, senior or masters student who wants work experience on a collaborative and dynamic IT team? Kinsale Insurance has multiple internships available across application development (Java), information security, and business/data analysis disciplines. Project work during your internship will center around software development, information security, business and data analysis, efficiency, and quality enhancements, learning and development. Kinsale offers a paid internship with the opportunity for college credit. We are onsite at our fabulous new building in Richmond, VA, and you must be able to come into the office.
Responsibilities
- Application Development
- Develop software solutions aligned with business requirements
- Plan, create, execute, and automate test cases
- Develop an understanding of best practices for software development, quality assurance, and release management
- Information Security
- Support information security risk assessments
- Participate in vulnerability management activities
- Perform logical access reviews
- Business/Data Analysis
- Develop an understanding of business applications, workflows, processes, needs, and constraints
- Utilize maintenance applications and utilities to support configuration changes and enhancements on our systems in the production environment
- Partner with team members and business stakeholders to define business objectives and requirements
- Conduct ad-hoc data analysis as requested by team members and/or business stakeholders to assist in defect resolution or requirements gathering
- Create and automate key reports
Qualifications
- Working towards a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, technology, or related field
- Eagerness to work in a collaborative environment and to develop technical and soft skills
- Ability to understand and document processes
- Experience using programming languages, scripting languages, and tools (Java, Angular, Python a plus; optional skill based on role)
- Ability to write and execute basic SQL queries (optional)
- Cloud skills (AWS or Azure) are a plus
- Analytical problem solver who can identify, evaluate, and resolve issues
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and initiatives
Training
- Weekly Lunch and Learns with leaders on career, technical, and industry topics
- Assigned team, project sponsor, and mentor to support learning on the job
- Access to digital learning platforms
Hiring Schedule
- Initial phone screens November 2023-January 2024
- Onsite or Virtual Interview February 2024
- Offers to be extended after interviews with 10-week Internship starting May 28, 2024
- Work hours will be onsite at Kinsale Insurance in Richmond, VA Monday-Thursday 8:30am-4pm