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Job Title
Finance AI Innovation Intern - HybridRequisition Number
R7612 Finance AI Innovation Intern - Hybrid (Open)Location
California - Home TeleworkersAdditional Locations
Walnut Creek, CaliforniaJob Information
CSAA Insurance Group (CSAA IG), a AAA insurer, is one of the leading personal lines property and casualty insurance groups in the United States. Here, every employee shapes our mission. We build innovative, human-centered solutions that help AAA members prevent, prepare for, and recover from life's uncertainties. You will join a collaborative, inclusive culture where your strengths have room to grow and your ideas can drive real impact. Step into a role where you can contribute to our shared success through meaningful work.
Internship Summary: We are actively hiring for a Finance AI Innovation Intern! This summer, we are seeking a highly motivated student interested in exploring how artificial intelligence can transform Finance processes and decision-making. The Finance AI Innovation Intern will support our Finance organization’s AI enablement initiatives by helping identify, prototype, and evaluate AI use cases using tools such as ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot Chat. This role will work directly within Finance to help modernize workflows, improve efficiency, and enhance analytical insights through responsible AI experimentation.
CSAA Internship Program: As an intern, you will participate in an 11-week summer internship experience with an emphasis on hands-on learning and real-world immersion into our business. Our interns participate in professional development and job-specific training and plenty of networking opportunities to gain deep understanding of their role and department while also broadening their knowledge of CSAA’s business. We offer an Intern Innovation Challenge, executive meet and greets, community service opportunities, and social bonding activities to help you stay connected.
Internship Details: The anticipated dates of our 2026 summer internship will be May 26 – August 7. This role will be hybrid based in Walnut Creek, CA. The anticipated hourly rate for this role is $28.00.
Partner with Finance teams including Investments, Internal Audit, Accounting, Tax and others to identify and prioritize AI use cases that improve efficiency, reporting, and analysis.
Assist in redesigning Finance workflows using an AI-first mindset, including process mapping and identification of automation opportunities.
Support the development, refinement, and analysis of financial models and reports by sourcing relevant inputs (industry data, external research, key assumptions) and interpreting financial statements and outputs, leveraging AI tools to enhance insights and efficiency.
Support the Investments team by exploring AI applications in investment accounting, reporting, reconciliations, and analytics, including the creation of custom GPTs to support investment accounting workflows.
Assist with streamlining operational and compliance-related support tasks, including data entry (e.g., MAR support, risk assessments), testing activities, and preparation of recurring reports.
Develop prompt libraries, documentation, and training materials to enable responsible and effective AI usage within Finance.
Conduct financial and process analysis to evaluate pilots, track adoption metrics, and assess value realization.
Present findings, insights, and recommendations to Finance leadership and cross-functional partners.
Current undergraduate or graduate student, in Finance, Accounting, Business, Information Systems or related field, ideally graduating in December 2026 or May 2027.
Strong interest in how AI and emerging technologies can transform Finance functions.
Exposure to ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, or similar AI tools required.
Foundational understanding of investments, financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, or financial analysis.
Experience using Excel and PowerPoint required; familiarity with data analysis tools is a plus.
Strong research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
Ability to clearly communicate complex ideas in both written and verbal formats.
Self-motivated, curious, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Demonstrates intellectual curiosity, professionalism, and collaborative mindset.
GPA of 3.0+ preferred.
Must have authorization to work indefinitely in the U.S.
Why Choose CSAA IG?
At CSAA IG, we are a mission-driven organization proudly committed to empowering our members, our employees, and our communities to thrive. An inclusive and welcoming workplace is the cornerstone of our success. By fostering an environment where people feel valued and heard, we deepen our ability to understand and meet the unique needs of our members. This strengthens innovation and enhances our products and services, giving us a competitive edge in the market.
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CSAA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities or other limitations. If you would like to request an accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, contact TalentAcquistion@csaa.com
If you apply and are selected to continue in the recruiting process, we will schedule a preliminary call with you to discuss the role and will disclose during that call the available salary/hourly rate range based on your location. Factors used to determine the actual salary offered may include location, experience, or education.
CSAA does not provide visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have authorization to work indefinitely in the US. Please do not apply for this role if at any time (now or in the future) you will need immigration support (i.e., H-1B, TN, STEM OPT Training Plans, etc.).
CSAA Insurance Group is an equal opportunity employer.
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