Company:
BHHIC Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Company
As a member of the Berkshire Hathaway group of insurance companies, we offer outstanding opportunities for professionals interested in working with a successful company. We offer unparalleled financial strength, stability and “large company” benefits, in addition to an exciting, friendly, “small company” atmosphere.
*This internship is open to students currently enrolled in a four-year degree seeking program in the Omaha area.*
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Insurance Company is a member of the Berkshire Hathaway group of insurance companies owned by Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Hours:
- Flexible; Between 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- 15-20 hours per week depending on the applicant's schedule during the school year
- More hours available in Summer (up to 40 hours per week)
This internship will give the qualified candidate an opportunity to obtain valuable experience in financial planning and analysis with an opportunity to present projects to company leadership. Duties involve collaborating with others as well as working independently and may include the following:
- Complete analytical projects around a variety of areas of the business
- Compile data from various sources and prepare consolidated reports and documents
- Assist with the development of internal controls and performance metrics
- Ad hoc Internet research, spreadsheet preparation, some clerical responsibilities such as data cleansing and organization
- Provide insight into technological improvement and data presentation
During this internship, the student will learn:
- To use Excel, SQL, and Power BI to produce meaningful outputs for management
- To challenge process and assist in driving change
- To work independently in a business environment
Qualifications:
- Minimum incoming Junior class standing
- Proficiency with personal computers and software such as Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Excellent grammar, proofreading and oral / written communication skills
- Punctual
- Excellent organization skills
- Ability to meet deadlines
Skills Required
- Currently enrolled in a four-year degree seeking program in the Omaha area
- Minimum incoming Junior class standing
- Proficiency with personal computers and software such as Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Excellent grammar, proofreading and oral/written communication skills
- Punctual
- Excellent organization skills
- Ability to meet deadlines
What We Do
National Indemnity Company (NICO) is one of the leading property/casualty members of the Berkshire Hathaway group of insurance companies, boasting the highest possible financial strength rating by A.M. Best of an A++ rating*. Located in Omaha, NE and backed by a wealth of experience, National Indemnity Company offers one of the widest selections of commercial insurance products in the industry and the stability that agents and insureds have depended on for decades.
