2027 Business Systems Summer Internship Program

The work we do has an impact on millions of lives, and you can be a part of it.

We help protect our customers against life’s uncertainties. Regardless of where you work within the company, you’ll be helping provide protection and peace of mind when our customers need it most. As a Business Systems Summer 2027 Intern, you will gain hands-on experience supporting technology solutions that help drive Protective's life insurance business. Depending on your interests and strengths in business systems or computer science, you may contribute to user interface design and development, SQL database enhancements, business analysis, requirements gathering, system integrations, and presentations that demonstrate how our systems support both internal users and key business operations. Our Internship Program is an annual 8-week program that provides high-performing college students with hands-on experience working with an organization that has been recognized by TIME Magazine as one of America’s Best Companies in 2026. This program will include the opportunity to participate in personal mentoring and insight into our business operations. Interns will have the opportunity to collaborate with business leaders to develop and execute solutions to real business problems. In addition to gaining meaningful work experience, interns will have the opportunity to participate in various community and professional development events. Program Details: Duration

: May 31st- July 30th, 2027 Location

: Corporate Office in Birmingham, AL. \n

Student Criteria:

Education

: Undergraduate or Graduate students. This program is designed and optimized for rising Junior or Senior Undergraduate students. Students must be actively enrolled in either an Undergraduate or Graduate degree program as of May 31st, 2027 to be eligible. Majors

: Management Information Systems, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, Business Science, Industrial Engineering or similar. What You'll Do:

Develop and enhance front-end, web-based internal tools with back-end database connections (for interns with coding experience).

Assist with the design, development, and implementation of user-facing applications and internal solutions.

Support new SQL database initiatives, including data management and interface development.

Gather and document user requirements to help shape new system interfaces and enhancements.

Collaborate with team members to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Perform other duties and projects as assigned based on team needs.

Selection Process:

Application:

Students apply to this posting and indicate their preferences through provided questions. Please provide an updated resume, including your anticipated graduation date. Qualification:

Qualified candidates will be invited to interview. Selection Process:

Our program receives a lot of interest, and our process starts early. Please be patient as it may take us several weeks to make initial contact with you Interviews:

Candidates will be scheduled for an initial 15-minute interview with a recruiter, followed by 1 additional interviews with hiring managers. \n

$22 - $22 an hour Interns will be compensated at a competitive rate of $22-$22/hour, for 40 hours of scheduled work per week over a defined 9 week period. \n

Employee Benefits: We aim to protect the wellbeing of our employees and their families with a broad benefits offering. In addition to offering comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance, we support emotional wellbeing through mental health benefits and an employee assistance program. Work/life balance is important and Protective offers a variety of paid time away benefits (

e.g.

, paid time off, paid parental leave, short-term disability, and a cultural observance day). The financial health of our employees is just as important as physical and emotional health. Some of the financial wellbeing benefits include contributions to healthcare accounts, a pension plan, and a 401(k) plan with Company matching. All employees are encouraged to protect their overall wellbeing by engaging in ProHealth Rewards, Protective’s platform to improve wellbeing while earning cash rewards. Eligibility for certain benefits may vary by position in accordance with the terms of the Company’s benefit plans. Accommodations for Applicants with a Disability

: If you require an accommodation to complete the application and recruitment process due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io. This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application and recruitment process. Please note that the above email is solely for individuals with disabilities requesting an accommodation. General employment questions should not be sent through this process. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to being inclusive and attracting, retaining, and growing an inclusive workforce.