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Summer 2027 Intern - Investments -… at State Farm · Richardson
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Job Description
Summary: State Farm is an insurance and investment organization that manages a large, diversified institutional investment portfolio. The Summer 2027 Investment Intern will support commercial mortgage loan and real estate equity investments through origination, due diligence, financial modeling, investment recommendations, asset management, market analysis, and property inspections.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with investment origination, due diligence, and financial modeling to support the continued growth of the commercial mortgage loan and real estate equity portfolios
- Prepare and present investment recommendations to senior leadership for investment selection and approval
- Gain exposure to asset management through our annual loan review and risk rating process, including an evaluation of individual property performance
- Analyze and evaluate economic data, local market research, property comparables, and tenant financial information to support risk assessments, valuations, and investment decisions for multifamily, industrial, office, and retail property types
- Complete special projects for various functional areas within the real estate portfolio, including mortgage loans, real estate equity, and REITs
- Participate in an on-site property inspection and related due diligence alongside State Farm real estate professionals; meet with local real estate owners, developers, and brokers to learn how industry relationships are developed
Required Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled college students who will have completed their junior year by start of the internship
- Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher preferred, with a record of academic and personal achievement
- Coursework, relevant experience, or expressed interest in areas such as real estate, investments, accounting, financial statement analysis, economics, and corporate finance
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and risk assessment skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team, as well as operate independently
- Effective customer service and interpersonal skills, including the ability to create, build, and maintain relationships with internal and external parties
- Excellent influencing, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Strong prioritization, time management, and organizational skills to meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail
- A desire to continuously learn, develop expertise, and apply new knowledge into action
- Authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire
Preferred Qualifications:
- Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher preferred
Required Skills: Real Estate, Investments, Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis, Economics, Corporate Finance, Risk Assessment
Internship Start Date: Start in 2027 Summer
Benefits: $2,000 stipend, payable upon start of internship, Hybrid work environment: Combination of in-office and working from home, based on internship and business requirements, 40 hours of Life Leave, Military Leave, 401(K) Savings Plan (Eligible at age 18), Mutual Funds (Eligible at age 18), Commuter Benefits, Wellness programs, US Discount program, Good Neighbor Grant program, Matching Gift program, Employee Assistance Fund, Company Holidays, Personalized mentoring and coaching from experienced investment professionals, Network with senior leaders and external investment industry professionals