About the role#
This 10-week summer internship offers exposure to financial product development, strategy, and modeling within a corporate environment. Interns join the Financial Products, Planning & Strategy pathway to learn how financial solutions are managed. You will participate in development activities, networking opportunities, and projects that provide insight into how the company serves clients and policyholders. This is a full-time, paid position.
What you'll do#
- Conduct research and analysis on financial products, investments, or market trends.
- Assist with portfolio reviews, reporting, and performance analysis.
- Support product development by analyzing data and reviewing design features.
- Contribute to financial planning and strategic initiatives that guide business decisions.
- Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations to summarize insights for internal stakeholders.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment at an accredited 4-year university or college with an anticipated graduation date between December 2027 and May 2030.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to synthesize research and analysis into clear insights and recommendations.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Intellectual curiosity about markets, investments, and financial products.
- A detail-oriented approach with strong organizational and time management skills.
- A collaborative mindset and coursework or interest in finance, economics, accounting, or business.
Location & details#
- The internship runs for 10 weeks, beginning June 1, 2027.
- This role is hybrid, with three days per week in the office and Mondays and Fridays remote.
- Locations include New York, NY, White Plains, NY, or Jersey City, NJ.
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sponsorship is not provided for this program.
About New York Life
New York Life is a financial services company founded in 1845. It operates as a mutual organization and offers life insurance, retirement products, and investment services. The company is based in New York, New York, and maintains a workforce of over 37,000 employees. It manages operations from its headquarters at 51 Madison Avenue.
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