Business Transformation Intern

WHO WE ARE:   

Zinnia is the leading technology platform for accelerating life and annuities growth. With innovative enterprise solutions and data insights, Zinnia simplifies the experience of buying, selling, and administering insurance products. All of which enables more people to protect their financial futures. Our success is driven by a commitment to three core values: be bold, team up, deliver value – and that we do. Zinnia has over $180 billion in assets under administration, serves 100+ carrier clients, 2500 distributors and partners, and over 2 million policyholders.

WHO YOU ARE:

Zinnia has launched a Business Transformation Office to lead the enterprise-wide change needed for the company to achieve its full potential. This is a multi-year journey driven by bold, cross-functional initiatives. Our mandate is to enhance the operating model, accelerate technology adoption, and mobilize the entire organization around our strategic goals.

The Business Transformation Intern will work with the Transformation team in structuring complex problems, designing enterprise-wide programs, and driving execution. 

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Structure ambiguous business problems and translate them into actionable, structured workplans to drive change and mobilize the organization


• Conduct analyses based on data, structured stakeholder interviews, and surveys. Extract the insights and translate into recommended changes for Zinnia


• Provide objective assessment of organizational health and business performance, using data and firsthand experiences to help drive management decisions


• Benchmark Zinnia’s organizational, operational, and financial current state


• Help communicate progress, risks, and insights to senior executives, clients, and frontline teams in a clear and practical manner

 WHAT YOU’LL NEED

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree


• Deep desire to learn and commitment to self-improvement


• Ability to build trust and influence stakeholders at all levels


• Strong verbal and written communication skills


• Driven by curiosity to understand broad range of topics

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?  

Hands-on experience in a professional environment, mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals, networking opportunities within the company and potential for growth and career development. We’re looking for the best and brightest innovators in the industry to join our team. At Zinnia, you collaborate with smart, creative professionals who are dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technologies, deeper data insights, and enhanced services to transform how insurance is done. The expected hourly range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00, dependent on skills and location. The hourly range is a good faith estimate based on what a successful candidate might be paid in certain Company locations. All offers presented to candidates are carefully reviewed to ensure fair, equitable pay by offering competitive hourly rates that align with the individual’s skills, education, experience, training, and geographic location and may be above or below the stated amounts.  Visit our website at www.zinnia.com for more information. Apply by completing the online application on the careers section of our website.  We are an Equal Opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.

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