Job Requisition ID: 94856
Location Designation: Hybrid - 3 days per week
These roles are based in New York City (NY)
Shape your future with a dynamic internship experience at New York Life.
At New York Life, you'll have the opportunity to build meaningful skills while contributing to work that makes an impact. Our internship program offers hands-on experience across a variety of business areas, allowing you to collaborate with experienced professionals, develop your network, and gain exposure to the financial services industry.
Throughout the summer, you'll participate in professional development sessions, networking events, mentorship opportunities, and social activities designed to support your growth. By the end of the internship, you'll have developed valuable business and technical skills, expanded your professional network, and gained meaningful experience to help launch your career.
Role Overview
The New York Life Investments Management (NYLIM) Investments and Market Data Operations Summer Internship Program is an exciting opportunity for rising juniors and seniors interested in Investment Operations or Market Data and Vendor Management within the asset management industry.
Throughout the summer, interns will participate in business overviews, networking opportunities, leadership presentations, training sessions, and collaborative intern programming while gaining firsthand exposure to the operational end of New York Life Investments Management.
This 10-week paid internship begins in June 2027 and is based in our New York City office. Interns will join one of the following teams:
Investment Services Operations
Market Data Operations
What You'll Do
Investment Services Operations Internship
Support the Enterprise Investment Services team by assisting with daily operational activities across investments, accounting and data warehouse support functions.
Perform reconciliations between systems, investigate exceptions and assist with issue reconciliation.
Contribute to project management activities by tracking deliverables, coordinating tasks, and supporting process improvement initiatives.
Assist with data analysis, reporting, and the preparations of business documentation using Microsoft Excel and other internal systems.
Collaborate with team members on special projects and gain exposure to the operational processes that support the investment lifecycle.
Market Data Operations Internship
Support the team with ongoing requests like new agreements, renewals and other inquiries which are logged and monitored for progress
Have hands-on experience working on real business projects like cost savings, process improvements, transparency tools and new data implementations to share progress and challenges while receiving firm-wide exposure
Organize and support key stakeholder meetings with vendors through material preparations and additional action items.
What You'll Learn
Gain exposure to the operational infrastructure that support a leading asset management organization.
Build project management and problem solving skills through real world business assignments.
Learn how cross-functional teams partner to support investment management activities and deliver exceptional client service.
Develop professional skills through mentorship, collaboration, and networking opportunities across the Investments organization.
What You'll Bring
We're looking for students who are curious, collaborative, and eager to learn about financial services.
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
Strong analytical and problem solving skills with a high level of attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate across multiple teams
Interest in financial services and investments
Previous internship experience or leadership in campus organizations is a plus
Required Qualifications
Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree at an accredited four-year college or university
Anticipated graduation between December 2027 and June 2028
Preferred majors include Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field
Eligible to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship
Program Experience
As a New York Life Investments intern, you'll also enjoy:
Professional development workshops
Networking opportunities with senior leaders and business partners
Mentorship opportunities
Social and volunteer events
Exposure to leaders across New York Life Investments
Collaborative intern projects
Opportunities to build lasting professional relationships
High-performing interns may be considered for future full-time early career opportunities within New York Life Investments based on business needs and individual performance
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews will begin will begin no later than October 2026.
To be eligible for this program, you must be authorized to work in the U.S. We do not offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program. Likewise, this program is not available to those authorized to work under optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT).
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Pay Transparency
Salary Range: $27 / hour
Overtime eligible: Nonexempt
Discretionary bonus eligible: No
Sales bonus eligible: No
Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual’s experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.
Our Diversity Promise
We believe in a diverse workforce because it is our mission to advocate for the financial security and success of people in every community. This is why diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are guiding principles that are embedded in our brand and our culture. Click here to learn more about how we have been recognized for our leadership.
Recognized as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism, supported by the Foundation. We're proud that due to our mutuality, we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. To learn more about career opportunities at New York Life, please visit the Careers page of www.NewYorkLife.com.
Diversity & Humanity–two values that are deeply rooted in the New York Life culture and have laid the foundation for over 175 years of commitment to our employees, agents, policy owners, and the communities where we live and work. At New York Life you become a valued part of a welcoming, inclusive, and caring culture that has a long-standing legacy in stability and growth. The strength of New York Life revolves around our diversified, multi-dimensional business portfolio that goes beyond life insurance, and we want you to be a part of our legacy.
As a Fortune 100 company and industry leader, we provide an environment where you can explore your career ambitions, offering opportunities to tackle meaningful challenges and stretch your skills while balancing work and life priorities. You will be part of a diverse team guided by our belief to always be there for each other–providing the support and flexibility to grow and reach new heights while making an impact in the lives of others.
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