Summer Intern - Investments (Real Estate)

Posted:
4/26/2026, 11:45:16 PM

Location(s):
Missouri, United States ⋅ Chesterfield, Missouri, United States

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Finance & Banking

You desire impactful work.
 

You’re RGA ready

RGA is a purpose-driven organization working to solve today’s challenges through innovation and collaboration. A Fortune 200 Company and listed among its World’s Most Admired Companies, we’re the only global reinsurance company to focus primarily on life- and health-related solutions. Join our multinational team of intelligent, motivated, and collaborative people, and help us make financial protection accessible to all.

Role of Investment Real Estate

The real estate team is responsible for originating, monitoring, and servicing RGA’s commercial real estate portfolio which includes approximately 900 commercial mortgage loans and 70 commercial real estate equity joint ventures.  The asset management and surveillance team work within the real estate team to provide loan ratings, high-level servicing, and support of the loan underwriting process and other team needs.

Internship Overview

Portfolio surveillance, asset management activities, new loan underwriting, loan servicing. The intern will be exposed to the fundamental aspects of commercial real estate lending and portfolio management. By the end of the assignment the intern will understand commercial real estate value from a qualitative and quantitative perspective and will be able to interpret and analyze commercial property markets, operating statements, and rent rolls. The intern will possess a foundation in commercial mortgage loan underwriting and portfolio management with respect to the various property types basics which comprise the key elements of commercial real estate finance. 

Responsibilities

The intern will work in the surveillance/asset management group and will assist the real estate analysts in activities relating to portfolio surveillance with an emphasis on the loan rating process. Specific activities include collecting and analyzing data and creating spreadsheet analysis of property level income, expenses, and rent rolls. The intern will participate in regular watch list meetings and assist in gathering information on potential loan defaults.  The intern will also be exposed to new loan underwriting and will assist the underwriters in creating loan packages to be submitted to the real estate investment committee for approval. The intern will also work on cross-functional projects as time permits.      

Requirements

  • Must be enrolled as a full-time college student at the Junior, Senior or Graduate level pursuing a degree in Business, Finance, Real Estate or related degree program at an accredited university

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills

  • Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and MS Word

  • Technology savvy, programming and process improvement/automation skills

  • Creative thinker and self-motivated

What you can expect from RGA:

  • Gain valuable knowledge from and experience with diverse, caring colleagues around the world.

  • Enjoy a respectful, welcoming environment that fosters individuality and encourages pioneering thought.

  • Join the bright and creative minds of RGA, and experience vast, endless career potential.

We’re excited to get to know you and connect your unique skills with our global opportunities. To create a modern and seamless experience, we use artificial intelligence (AI) in parts of our preliminary screening process. This technology helps us personalize job recommendations, automate interview scheduling, evaluate candidates based solely on experience—without considering name, gender, or other personal details—and provide real-time answers through our chatbot. AI is used only during early screening and never makes hiring decisions. Your RGA recruiter will work closely with you every step of the way to ensure the process feels personal, thoughtful, and focused on you.

Reinsurance Group of America

Website: https://www.rgare.com/

Headquarter Location: Chesterfield, Missouri, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 1973

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Financial Services ⋅ Health Insurance ⋅ Insurance ⋅ Life Insurance ⋅ Service Industry