Group 1001 · 1 day ago
Scrum Master & Project Management Intern
Group 1001 is a consumer-centric, technology-driven family of insurance companies. This internship role is focused on supporting teams in planning, tracking, and delivering work effectively, while gaining exposure to Agile methodologies and project management practices.
FinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Observe and support Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, retrospectives, and stand-ups
Assist in maintaining agile artifacts such as backlogs, sprint plans, and retrospectives notes
Learn and apply Scrum Master fundamentals, including facilitation, impediment tracking, and team alignment
Gain exposure to servant leadership and how a Scrum Master supports team effectiveness
Assist with keeping internal project plans up to date, including timelines, dependencies, and status tracking
Help document project scope, milestones, risks, and action items
Learn how project management responsibilities differ from Scrum Master responsibilities, particularly around scope, delivery commitments, and stakeholder reporting
Observe and participate in communication across different roles and levels of the organization (engineering, product, leadership, compliance)
Assist in preparing clear, concise updates tailored to different audiences
Assist in gathering, organizing, and validating evidence for SOC 2 audit requirements
Gain exposure to controls that are in place to protect the product and ensure the organization is compliant
Take ownership of a defined special project aligned with the intern’s interests and organizational needs
Work independently with guidance and mentorship to plan, execute, and present outcomes of the project
Apply agile and project management concepts in a real-world scenario
Qualification
Required
A desire to understand how projects move from idea to delivery and how teams collaborate to get work across the finish line
Ability to keep track of tasks, notes, and documentation and follow through on commitments
An eagerness to ask questions, understand how things work, and learn from feedback and observation
Availability to work full-time hours over the summer
Ability to clearly articulate complex information to others
Detail oriented with strong focus on quality of deliverables
Demonstrated ability to proactively identify and solve problems and issues of all types
Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
Ownership and accountability for deliverables
Ability to work independently and with a team
Strong written and communication skills and comfort delivering the communications clearly and respectfully
Ability to establish positive relationships and work effectively with any department
Familiar with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint)
Preferred
Undergraduate students completing their sophomore or junior year preferred pursuing Information Systems, Business Administration, Computer Science, or Information Technology Majors
Familiarity with Insurance industry is ideal
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plan options
Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance
Short and Long-Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness programs
401K plan, with matching contributions by the Company
Company
Group 1001
Group 1001 is a collective that empowers companies to create positive growth. Our insurance and annuities are easy to understand and accessible to all.
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