Internship - Corporate Finance

American National•Houston, TX

61d•Onsite

About The Position

American National Insurance Company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Galveston, TX, with several locations across the US: League City, TX, Houston, TX, Springfield, MO, and Glenmont, NY. Our Internship Program is designed to provide young professionals with corporate experience that is not offered in the classroom. In addition to supporting their respective department, each intern will have the opportunity to attend professional development sessions, volunteer within the community, and attend company-sponsored social events. Our 2026 summer internship program begins on Monday, June 1st and ends on Friday, August 7th. Intern positions are paid hourly with a full-time schedule (Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours per week) for the entirety of the program. Internship Program Eligibility Requirements: Must be enrolled in an accredited institution Must hold a Junior standing or higher (May 2026 grads are welcome) Must possess a minimum 3.0 GPA Must be able to commit 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday Must be able to work onsite in the posted location of the role Internship Department: Finance Work Location: Downtown-Houston, Texas --Relocation assistance not offered, at this time. Team Description: Are you a driven and ambitious student looking to gain hands-on experience in corporate finance? Our rapidly growing business is seeking talented summer interns to join our Corporate Finance Team. This is a unique opportunity to develop your skills and contribute to our team's future success.

Requirements

Must be enrolled in an accredited institution
Must hold a Junior standing or higher (May 2026 grads are welcome)
Must possess a minimum 3.0 GPA
Must be able to commit 37.5 hours per week Monday-Friday
Must be able to work onsite in the posted location of the role
Candidates who are currently pursuing courses in finance, accounting, insurance, economics, or investments
Basic understanding of finance concepts and their practical application in a typical life insurance company
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Access, Word) is a must
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Sound problem-solving and decision-making skills
Ability to take initiative and be a self-starter
Strong organization skills and attention to detail with high-level accuracy
Must be able to meet deadlines and balance changing priorities

Responsibilities

Partner with other teams such as actuarial, tax, investment, legal, and risk management, building relationships
Optimize current workbooks for capital and financial planning work
Perform thorough analysis on the performance of targeted business segments
Build peer studies and collect market intelligence
Support automation initiatives on existing processes, with the goal to streamline workflows
Develop methods for analyzing data and reviewing trends to support decision-making
Analyze and project investment results on a $100 Billion portfolio consisting of fixed income, real estate, equity, and alternative asset classes
Analyze, optimize and project capital required to support a growing insurance business under rating agency and regulatory capital frameworks
Analyze and project key drivers of insurance company earnings and Return on Equity across both GAAP and regulatory accounting framework
Develop insightful reports to present to the senior management team
Assist with a variety of projects that focus on enhancing profitability