Summer Intern – Targeted Acquisitions & Strategic Investments Team
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About Great American Insurance Group:
Great American Insurance Group, a subsidiary of American Financial Group, is a leader in the insurance industry. They describe their culture as a blend of a “small company” feel where individual ideas are valued, combined with the expertise of a “big company.” The company boasts over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, providing numerous opportunities for learning and growth. Great American emphasizes diversity and inclusion, aiming to create a workplace where all employees feel empowered and valued.
Job Description: Summer Internship – Targeted Acquisitions & Strategic Investments Team
The Targeted Acquisitions and Strategic Investments Team at Great American is seeking a full-time summer intern to assist in their M&A and investment activities. This hybrid position is based in the downtown Cincinnati office.
Responsibilities: The intern will be involved in various aspects of the team’s work, including:
• M&A Target Sourcing and Analysis: Conducting market research to identify potential acquisition targets and investment opportunities.
• Financial Analysis and Valuation: Performing financial analysis and valuation of potential M&A targets and investments.
• Investment Memo & Presentation Preparation: Assisting in creating investment memos and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Due Diligence Support: Gathering and analyzing data for due diligence processes.
• Financial Modeling: Building and maintaining financial models to assess the impact of potential transactions.
• Strategic Recommendation Development: Collaborating with team members to develop strategic recommendations for M&A and investment activities.
• Post-Acquisition Monitoring: Monitoring and reporting on the performance of acquired companies and investments.
• CRM System Updates: Updating the CRM system with relevant information regarding M&A and investment activities.
• Other Duties: Performing other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or a related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a less structured environment.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
Benefits: Great American offers a competitive benefits package to eligible full-time and part-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance (starting day one), PTO, paid holidays, commuter benefits, an employee stock purchase plan, education reimbursement, paid parental leave/adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with a company match. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the hiring process.
