Finance & Analytics Intern
The Pension Boards Summer Internship Program is a ten-week paid internship. Our exclusive program will engage and select the brightest students from some of the best colleges in New York and beyond to experience and delve into the Pension Boards’ core areas of work including Investments, Finance & Analytics, Information Technology, Programs, Health Plans, and Marketing. This opportunity provides students with:
- A hands-on learning experience working on challenging projects with industry leaders
- Becoming an ambassador for our 112-year-old organization
- Offering insight and ideas that will be incorporated into our future
- Professional mentorship and one-on-one development interactions
- Networking and an environment conducive for building relationships with colleagues
Location – this program is a hybrid internship which is virtual and based out of our NYC Location – 475 Riverside Drive, near Columbia University and Barnard College. The Pension Boards does not offer reimbursements for relocation, housing or commuting costs.
What you’ll do:
- Assist the Finance department in completing tasks, producing reports, and analyzing financial data
- Assist in development of novel analytics resources and services
- Work with agile team members on projects
- Collaborate with business partners to complete reconciliation and planning processes
- Request, summarize and analyze data
- Work with cross functional teams to solve a business problem from ideation to launch
- Prepare materials for internal presentations, memos and projects
- Perform other related duties and special projects as may become necessary.
Qualifications
What you’ll need:
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to think and work independently within a professional setting
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
- Strong understanding of Microsoft Office Suite: Word, PowerPoint; proficient in Excel
- Flexibility to work within a multiple disciplinary team and receive dynamic on-the-job training
- Highly organized; ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously