(Remote) IT Internship Program - Project Management

First American

Apr 3

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Business, Operations & Strategy
IT & Cybersecurity
Santa Ana
Remote

Requirements

We are seeking College/University students enrolled in Bachelor’s degree programs with 0-2 years' of work experience. Preferred Field of Study in.... Computer Science, Business Development, Business Management or Information Systems.
A strong interest in Project Management as a career is preferred
Prior work experience in coordinating or managing projects is preferred
Provide assistance to Project Manager (PM) with project requirements, scope, scheduling, budget, risk management, quality assurance, and project status and health
Have an academic level of written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills to actively listen, communicate in ways that foster trust and show flexibility.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, self-directed environment under deadline pressures.
Ability to manage own workload independently, multi-task, and prioritize effectively.
Solid organizational skills including attention to detail, research, and multitasking skills.
High computer literacy
Perform other project management related task and other duties as assigned by the supervisor
To qualify, candidates will possess the following:
Proficiency in MS Office Suite applications and an understanding of the software development lifecycle
An interest and willingness to learn about Mortgage, Real Estate, Financial, Title Insurance or related industries
The ability to solve problems, be detailed oriented and be conscientious about all work completed
An ingrained concern for the customer and representing our Company in the best professional manner as possible
The potential to excel in the following competencies: Communication, Customer Focus, Ethics & Integrity, Teamwork & Adaptability, Productivity & Initiative
Outstanding interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

Assist in developing project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, to ensure successful project completion.
Coordinate meetings, including scheduling, sending reminders, and preparing meeting agendas to facilitate effective communication among project team members.
Track project progress by updating project management software and tools, ensuring milestones are met on schedule.
Compile and organize project documentation, ensuring all necessary materials are accessible for team members and stakeholders.
Conduct risk assessments for projects to identify potential issues and develop mitigation strategies.
Support the project manager in liaising with external vendors and stakeholders to maintain communication and project alignment.
Analyze project data to prepare reports on project status, performance, and outcomes for internal review and stakeholder updates.
Participate in quality assurance processes by reviewing project deliverables and providing feedback to ensure they meet specified standards and requirements.

First American

Finance

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1889

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

First American Financial Corporation is a premier provider of title, settlement and risk solutions for real estate transactions. With its combination of financial strength and stability built over more than 130 years, innovative proprietary technologies, and unmatched data assets, the company is leading the digital transformation of its industry. First American also provides data products to the title industry and other third parties; valuation products and services; mortgage subservicing; home warranty products; banking, trust and wealth management services; and other related products and services. First American serves home buyers and sellers, real estate professionals, loan originators and servicers, commercial property professionals, homebuilders and others involved in residential and commercial property transactions with products and services specific to their needs. With total revenue of $9.2 billion in 2021, the company offers its products and services directly and through its agents throughout the United States and abroad.