Scrum Intern

Who we are

Catastrophe teams deploy adjusters within days of a major storm. Talondesk Insurance is a property and casualty insurer writing policies in 30 states through independent agents. We started in 1975 and have grown to about 700 people. Most of the office has been here more than ten years.

The internship

This is an organising job. You will update trackers, chase deadlines, take call notes and make sure nothing falls through. We are headquartered in New York City and have been hiring remotely since 2020. You will intern remotely with our team in New York City. We have hosted remote interns from several countries before. Expect to work a schedule that overlaps with US Eastern business hours until about noon ET. You will need a stable internet connection and a backup power source (UPS or inverter).

What you'll do

• Prepare weekly status reports with progress, risks and next steps
• Schedule video calls across time zones using Google Calendar
• Track project budgets and hours in a shared spreadsheet
• Build and maintain project timelines and Gantt charts in Google Sheets or MS Project
• Take notes in project calls and share action items within the hour

What we're looking for

• Available for at least 30 hours a week from home
• Final-year students or recent graduates of BSc in CSE, EEE, BBA or a related subject
• Own laptop and a reliable internet connection
• Based anywhere in Bangladesh
• Good written and spoken English
• Professional tone in emails and messages
• Understanding of project basics: scope, timelines, dependencies and risks
• Able to handle several small tasks at once without losing track

What you'll learn

• Writing status reports that people actually read
• You will run the tracking for at least one live client project
• How projects are planned, scoped and delivered across remote teams

Duration: 2 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: BDT 24,000 - BDT 26,000 pcm

What we offer

• Pre-placement offer (PPO) for strong performers
• Mentorship from senior team members
• Flexible work hours
• Certificate
• Performance bonus
• Laptop provided for the internship

Please submit your CV in English.

Duration: 2 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Talondesk Insurance.